Coleman was a business professor for almost 20 years at Fort Lewis College and strong supporter of study abroad. Coleman died July 17, 2020.

Beginning with admission for 2021, Fort Lewis College will no longer require ACT or SAT scores for admission consideration. Due to cancelled SAT and ACT exams as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Colorado passed a temporary law that allows public institutions of higher education to make test scores for admission optional.

The Native American Alumni Chapter was officially recognized in August 2018 and has hosted as many as 100 alumni at meetings since.

Senate Bill 20-219 sets in place a lease-purchase agreement to fund continuing capital construction projects at Fort Lewis College, University of Colorado, and Colorado State University. 

After a 20-year hiatus from the Southwest, LeManuel “Lee” Bitso虂i虂 has returned home to the Four Corners as FLC’s new Diversity Collaborative Director and Special Advisor to the President for Native American Affairs.

Payson McElveen (Exercise Science, ’16) is focused on bringing professional cycling to the next level, for him and others.

Roderick’s career at FLC began as a Teacher Education professor, going on to serve as department chair, provost, and interim president. Roderick died July 4, 2020.

most diverse liberal arts college in the nation, acknowledging racial diversity as an important deciding factor for many first-year students.

Professor of Environment & Sustainability Heidi Steltzer  on the importance of including people of color, women, gender minorities, sexual minorities, and people with disabilities in the sciences.

FLC's origin as a government Indian boarding school has been an important piece of the national conversation about systemic racism, which President Tom Stritikus and Board Chair Ernest House, Jr. .

The Board of Trustees , which included reductions as a result of state budget shortfalls due to COVID-19.

with Assistant Professor of Public Health Tapati Dutta about her career in public health and the importance of her role in education during a pandemic. 

Associate Professor of Sociology Benjamin Waddell reflected on the devastating impacts COVID-19 has had on immigrant families, who are living through a global pandemic with limited access to basic necessities. 

President Stritikus found himself in the company of LeBron James, AOC, Alexis Ohanian, Ava DuVernay, Megan Rapinoe, and others last week when named as "" who are each reshaping the world through social justice.

For Indigenous students, the struggles of campus closure and online learning are exacerbated by a severe digital divide. At FLC — where four in 10 students are Native American or Alaska Native — Lee Bits贸铆, director of the Diversity Collaborative, led administrators, faculty, and staff in creating personal connections to meet individual technology needs.