News Briefs Fort Lewis College opens $6 million sports performance center New area should help advance sports teams.
jk Andrew Gulliford, professor of History, paints a vivid historical picture of Bears Ears National Monument in his new book Bears Ears: Landscape of Refuge and Resistance.
jhbi The Old Fort Farm is collaborating with Primergy to allot 320 acres for a solar panel project. The deal comes at a crucial time as non-renewable energy costs continue to be cost-prohibitive for many families in the Southwest.
hb The third-annual Blue Corn Harvest at the Old Fort Farm in Hesperus, Colorado, was a bonafide success. After conducting an hour-long Indigenous blessing, attendees worked in the fields to harvest the corn—marking the end of the growing season and the beginning of fall.
hb Tiffany Miera (Interdisciplinary Studies, ‘09) was honored with the generous Milken Educator Award. The $25,000 award recognizes elementary educators’ contributions to young children’s development.