Fort Lewis College News

May, 2013 (3)

• Alumna's climb of Mt. Shasta benefits Breast Cancer Fund
• Graduates tout the rewards of finishing in four years
• #1 FLC Cycling Team rides hard into Road Nationals

April, 2013 (12)

• FLC grads offered guidance on building Brand Me
• Undergraduate Research Symposium caps science students’ careers at Fort Lewis College
• Dr. Susan Kraus named winner of 2013 Alice Admire Outstanding Teaching Award
• Dr. Brian Burke named winner of 2013 Fort Lewis College Achievement Award
• Dr. Heidi Steltzer named winner of 2013 New Faculty Award
• Ms. Angela Rochat named winner of 2013 Outstanding Staff Award
• FLC helps students make good social media decisions
• Undergraduate Research Symposium is FLC’s biggest day for student research
• Grads complete one journey and start another at FLC Spring Commencement
• Spanish-speaking students help FLC help Spanish-speaking families
• Students debut film of their epic river expedition
• Fort Lewis College claims its U

March, 2013 (6)

• Student brings ragtime piano greats together in Durango
• Hozhoni Days marks its 49th year at Fort Lewis College
• In a challenging world, FLC Career Services offers the roadmap to a great career
• High tech training key to a successful liberal arts education at Fort Lewis College
• Fort Lewis College signs MOU strengthening its commitment to military service members
• Professor and student praise undergraduate research in professional magazine

February, 2013 (5)

• Cycling takes first shot at BMX nationals
• Common Reading Experience book explores legacy of Rocky Flats
• College Goal Saturday offers free FAFSA help
• GIS program gives students in-demand skills
• College Goal Saturday at Fort Lewis College offers guidance in paying for college

January, 2013 (6)

• Teacher Leadership launches graduate studies at FLC
• Celebrating Fort Lewis College’s first graduate program
• Chamber Choir takes center stage for music educators
• Longtime Division I coach Smith to take reins of FLC football program
• Student professes love for Athletic Training program in national professional journal
• Innovative Month courses expand students' worlds

December, 2012 (4)

• Martha Stewart honors Art alumnus' business
• To the winter 2012 graduates: "We have been waiting for you."
• Student wins big with Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway
• 2012 draws to a close with Winter Commencement at Fort Lewis College

November, 2012 (3)

• Art competition gives students experience in public art
• Skyhawk harriers run into national championships
• Election attention shines an educational light on FLC

October, 2012 (8)

• FLC on Facebook launched for students!
• Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Paul Ryan to Speak at Fort Lewis College
• Business alumnus featured in O: The Oprah Magazine for building Guatemalan schools
• Scholarship gets student on track for a master's degree -- and a mission
• WEDNESDAY: First Lady Michelle Obama to Speak to Grassroots Supporters in Durango, Colorado
• FLC joins nationwide commitment to help the U.S. take the global lead in college degree attainment
• Renowned wildlife disease researcher and professor earns FLC Featured Scholar Award
• Welcome to the Skyhawkalypse: Homecoming 2012

September, 2012 (5)

• New Public History option brings history to life
• FLC is dubbed “military friendly”
• Caring & combat: Common Reading Experience examines war and compassion
• FLC students get a nod in making Durango one of the Best River Towns in America
• Chemistry grad's spirit carries her far

August, 2012 (5)

• FLC welcomes students, new and old
• Fort Lewis College representatives testify before Congressional committee regarding Native American tuition waiver
• Fort Lewis College’s new school year begins with Fall Convocation
• Fort Lewis College gets its cycling game face on
• FLC and Guido’s teaming up to offer VIP treatment at USA Pro Cycling Challenge

July, 2012 (5)

• From France to Durango: Many of the best pro cyclists set their sights on Durango
• Fort Lewis College New Skyhawk Logo Press Conference
• A new look for the Fort Lewis College Skyhawks to be unveiled July 19
• Students bring local foods from seed to market
• FLC President Dene Thomas joins Twitter

June, 2012 (3)

• FLC campus gets even greener this summer
• Finish in Four! gets students through school and into the world
• Academic athletes dominate studies as well as sports

May, 2012 (6)

• Fulbright scholars as professors give students an educational edge
• Fort Lewis College goes to town!
• FLC Geology students dominate awards for undergraduate research
• Incoming freshmen go out and get wild
• Road Scholars Team races the Iron Horse train for scholarships
• FLC Cycling three-peats as #1 in the nation!

April, 2012 (15)

• Cycling team rides for #1 three-peat at Road Nationals
• U.S. Senator Udall offers Commencement Address at Fort Lewis College
• Outstanding Staff Award: Mr. Roy Horvath
• New Faculty Award: Dr. Justin McBrayer
• New Faculty Award: Dr. Erik Juergensmeyer
• Alice Admire Outstanding Teaching Award: Dr. Jennifer Stollman
• Roger Peters Distinguished Professor Award: Dr. Ron Estler
• Achievement Award: Dr. Shere Byrd
• U.S. Senator Mark Udall to speak at Fort Lewis College Commencement
• Amidst tragedy, student completes his dream
• Real clients help Exercise Science students hone skills
• The best of the best student research on display at the FLC Undergraduate Research Symposium
• Award-winning Native author Linda Hogan brings her performance poetry to campus
• Innovative Month courses make the world a classroom
• Tri-the-Rim Triathlon rallies FLC's amateur athletes

March, 2012 (5)

• Durango named an Adventure Hub by Outside Magazine
• No Impact Week seeks to change habits -- and minds
• White House appointee to speak at Fort Lewis College
• Professional experience is the goal behind collaboration between Career Services and Durango Chamber of Commerce
• Common Reading Experience to explore compassion and war

February, 2012 (7)

• Hozhoni Days powwow and pageant a festival of Native culture
• Women's History Month shines a light on gender issues
• Conference brings adventure education professionals to FLC campus
• FLC helps students tell the world about their accomplishments
• Comedic director gives Theatre students some serious training
• Fort Lewis College to host the Native American & Indigenous Leadership Conference
• FLC Elder-in-Residence program welcomes Alyce Spotted Bear to campus

January, 2012 (11)

• 2012 Who's Who list to feature 18 Fort Lewis College students
• Undergraduate researchers explore new materials in Chemistry project
• Carnegie Hall welcomes FLC Music student and ragtime piano world champion
• The world's best cyclists to call Fort Lewis College home for 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
• Teachers Without Borders brings the world to campus
• Fort Lewis College grad’s science research fellowship a “rare” honor
• Cooperative Education program puts students into the world
• A day of activities will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Fort Lewis College
• Dr. Majel Boxer named one of 12 Emerging Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine
• Fort Lewis College grad to lead White House effort on Native American education
• Cycling Team hunts for cyclocross national championship in Madison

December, 2011 (6)

• Letter from the President: Reflections on FLC's Centennial Year
• FLC's Hofman family shares triumphs
• Fort Lewis College's Centennial Commencement
• Dr. Linda Mack Berven engages choral students to develop new alma mater song
• Fort Lewis College’s first century concludes with Fall Commencement
• Let it snow!

November, 2011 (8)

• Road Scholars Team rides for scholarships
• Fort Lewis students have lowest debt load in Colorado
• Fort Lewis College poet professor earns accolades at home and abroad
• Fort Lewis College and San Juan College partnering to produce tomorrow’s scientists
• Visiting professor to speak on oral histories and the Navajo Nation
• Fort Lewis College joins telescope network that could help prevent a demolition derby in space
• Theatre alum returns to campus to perform with Dancing Earth
• Fort Lewis recognized as a green college by The Princeton Review The FLC Biology wing became the College's second LEED Gold building in early 2011.

October, 2011 (6)

• Geosciences professor Gary Gianniny chosen as the 2011-12 Featured Scholar
• It's cool to be green!
• Higher admission standards and academic investment help drive retention increases at Fort Lewis College
• FLC Writes! 2011 Schedule
• Real History of the Americas Events
• Alumni join students for a week of Homecoming traditions and festivities

September, 2011 (6)

• Tour de France rider Tom Danielson to conduct Q&A at Fort Lewis College
• Fort Lewis makes the most of its Durango location
• With students by his side, Dr. Monte Helm is solving a key problem in renewable energy
• Student Union unites campus
• By the students, for the students
• Tour de Fort to celebrate FLC's second year atop the collegiate cycling rankings

August, 2011 (10)

• Provost Morris and VP Sexton give Class of 2015 its academic and community charges
• Join Fort Lewis College in celebrating Fiesta on the Mesa on September 7
• "Donuts with Dene & Barbara" highlights Fort Lewis College Welcome Week
• Dr. Joel Jones to speak at Fort Lewis College's Fall Convocation
• Club sports: Where everyone can play!
• Men's lacrosse attracts players nationwide
• Hunter to become new director of athletics at Fort Lewis College
• Where in the world will YOU make a difference?
• Where in the world will YOU study?
• Fort Lewis College chosen as one of the Princeton Review's "Best in the West" colleges

July, 2011 (9)

• Fort Lewis College calls all alumni home for a reunion 100 years in the making
• FLC's Tom Danielson finishes 9th in 2011 Tour de France
• Award helps in the search for the next medical breakthrough and the next great scientist
• Public Health Director brings 25 years of experience
• Fort Lewis College will receive $291,859 Talent Search Program Grant
• Fort Lewis College making a push to bring adult learners to campus
• Olympic medalist Toby Dawson hangs up skis for a student's life
• New Public Health program creates fast track to jobs bettering communities
• Danielson scholarship fuels FLC Cycling

June, 2011 (6)

• "Professionalism" key to alum's acting success
• Students make change happen
• Alumni trustees direct college's future
• FLC’s President Thomas to join executive committee for premier public liberal arts organization
• Prestigious program offers FLC students adventure and an edge in life after college
• Restructure of FLC’s Career Services aims to give students more program-specific guidance

May, 2011 (9)

• How to prepare for grad school: Do a research internship
• How to prepare for grad school: Get a solid foundation
• How to prepare for grad school: Learn the publishing process
• Eli Halterman: "I'm starting my career"
• Jordan Saylor: "I'm launching my own business"
• Max Bohana: "I'm volunteering overseas"
• Brittany Weaver: "I'm going to grad school"
• FLC Cycling Retains Top Ranking in Country at Road Nationals
• Fort Lewis Skyhawks are number one in the nation once again!

April, 2011 (17)

• Fort Lewis defends its championship title at Road Nationals
• Meet new coach Chris McGovern
• Fort Lewis College business school reaffirms its place as one of the top business programs in Colorado and the world
• The rewards of graduating in four years
• 557 students fulfill their dreams
• Outstanding Staff Award: Ms. Dian Jenkins
• Achievement Award: Mr. Conrad Chavez
• Featured Scholar Award: Dr. Brian Burke
• Alice Admire Outstanding Teaching Award: Dr. Sarah Roberts-Cady
• New Faculty Award: Mr. Jay Dougan
• Environmental Center projects create a better world
• Student launches campaign to bust bottles on campus
• School of Business Administration renews international accreditation
• A Professor's View
• Local food, Fort Lewis style
• Meet the herd
• Got milk bottle?

March, 2011 (5)

• "I chose Adventure Education because..."
• Do what you love--become an outdoor educator!
• Exhibit explores Fort Lewis College’s beginnings
• Erin Lehmer's research featured in ScienceNews
• Students become scientists through research projects

February, 2011 (4)

• Matt Morris brilliantly balances basketball and school work
• 2010-11 Academic All-RMAC Performers
• School of Business Proves It's Among the Best
• Professors Chris and Doug Lyon show alumni pride

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