In the News

The Durango City Council race kicked off shortly after Mayor Barbara Noseworthy and Councilor Kim Baxter announced they would not pursue reelection this year. So far, two bids have been made by FLC community members: Harrison Wendt (ATT '18-21), a youth programming coordinator at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, and Carter Rogers,...

Paddy Hobohm (Business Administration, ‘07) became owner and president of SPACE, Inc., a commercial interior design firm employing two dozen people. Hobohm said SPACE, Inc. is “highly focused on sustainability, disruptive innovation, and relentless creativity.” 

Animas High School students began classes on January 3. After successfully applying for the Building Excellent Schools Today Grant from the Colorado Department of Education, Animas High School used the funding to construct the building in under two years. 

In 2019, underrepresented populations were awarded only 11.7% of science and engineering research doctorates, even though they make up about a third of the population and labor force. That’s a problem the FLC U-RISE program is trying to solve with biomedical and behavioral science research training.