Creativity shines as San Juan Science Fair returns to FLC after 20-year hiatus FLC students and faculty managed tours for students in the animal behavior, physical chemistry, and analytical chemistry laboratories during the fair. More than 80 middle and high schoolers from the Four Corners region participated in the event.
Taking a tour of our amazing campus in the sky is the best way to make an informed decision about attending Fort Lewis College. See what such a tour holds in store for you! Schedule your FLC campus tour at https://www.fortlewis.edu/visit. https://youtu.be/Mu0xWNiC2ao?si=r-kTI2yPYPPylYCY
Native American high schoolers get a taste of college life at FLC More than 50 students and their families attended this year's Native American College Day thanks in part to the $63,000 gift from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians based in Southern California.
We invite you to join us at our 58th annual Hozhoni Powwow, a multi-day celebration of our vibrant Indigenous community at Fort Lewis College. : Friday, March 29 from 4 – 10 p.m. and Saturday, March 30 from 1 – 10 p.m. : Whalen Gymnasium “Many of our students come from areas outside the Four Corners region. This may be the first opportunity for them to learn from their peers some of the cultural traditions of Native peoples, and to really respect and honor that rich cultural heritage that Native students have here on campus.” -Majel Boxer, Chair & Associate Professor of Native
"Many of our students come from areas outside the Four Corners region. This may be the first opportunity for them to learn from their peers some of the cultural traditions of Native peoples, and to really respect and honor that rich cultural heritage that Native students have here on campus." -Majel Boxer, Chair & Associate Professor of Native American & Indigenous Studies We invite you to join us at our 58th annual Hozhoni Powwow, a multi-day celebration of our vibrant Indigenous community at Fort Lewis College. : Friday, March 29 from 4 – 10 p.m. and Saturday, March 30 from 1 – 10 p.m. :
Funded by the Walton Family Foundation, the Tribal Water Media Fellowship is a collaboration between Fort Lewis College, KSUT, and Rocky Mountain PBS. It allows fellows to research, create, and present multimedia projects on water, water issues, and desert communities.
Happy World Water Day! Our students recently received a $75,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a new system that would allow for more rapid, accurate, and cost-effective analysis of bacteria in environmental water samples. How hawksome! “Access to clean water is critical for protecting human health and the environment,” said KC Becker, EPA Regional Administrator. “Congratulations to these Fort Lewis College students, whose ground-breaking project develops innovative solutions to some of the most difficult water-quality challenges facing our region.”
A midweek update on last weekend’s arson incident.
We are thrilled to break ground TODAY on our $2.9 million state-of-the-art nursing training facility as part of the CU College of Nursing Fort Lewis College Collaborative. The revamped 5,000-square-foot renovated building will include three different teaching environments —a home-like setting, a clinical setting, and a simulation lab with three high-definition manikins.
We are thrilled to break ground tomorrow on our $2.9 million state-of-the-art nursing training facility as part of the CU Nursing Fort Lewis College Collaborative.