Fort Lewis College recognized with Carnegie Designation as research institute of December 2024, FLC spent $50 million on undergraduate research February 18, 2025
Southwest Colorado a playground for research scientists Landscape diversity invites study of desert groundwater, alpine permafrost and prehistoric wildfires July 14, 2022
Can we replace fire with mechanical thinning in Southwest Colorado? ecologists argue prescribed burns are necessary even as they have caused blazes this spring June 4, 2022
Animas River water quality is improving in Durango, study shows Upgrades to city’s treatment plant benefit aquatic life, recreation May 31, 2022
Fort Lewis College students research vitamin D as a treatment for long COVID-19 Monthlong study will test if the supplement can offer an over-the-counter solution to growing problem February 9, 2022
Documentary explores how CDOT and tribes partnered to preserve Indigenous culture and history A centuries-old Puebloan village was discovered during the realignment of U.S. Highway 550 January 12, 2022
What’s behind vaccine hesitancy in Southwest Colorado? Survey provides some answers suggests majority of holdouts won’t be swayed; others are receptive to mandates and education November 18, 2021
In Colorado’s rivers, genetic research helps rainbow trout rebound CPW’s approach to fighting whirling disease could be a model for the future November 18, 2021
Fort Lewis College to develop solar park Facility at the Old Fort Lewis will be used for research and electricity generation June 25, 2020
Amid calls for preservation, CDOT says archaeological sites can’t be saved U.S. Highway 550 realignment to destroy ruins south of Durango September 10, 2019
Fort Lewis College Fort Lewis College launching water resource center to focus on San Juan and Dolores watersheds September 9, 2019
Aliens over La Plata County? Or just a weather balloon? mission was studying black holes September 18, 2016
Living 3 students, 1 canoe reach week 5 Two-month journey to shed light on other rivers, including Animas July 24, 2014