Athletics
Western Colorado athletics proudly announced its 2025 Mountaineer Sports Hall of Fame class, featuring Chaumont Bouknight, Alicja Konieczek, Lane Stuht, Don Mundell, and the...
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University Updates
The last day of May was warm when geology professor Dr. Elizabeth Petrie and 10 students set out to start the third week of...
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Western Colorado University is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards for Excellence. Each year, this prestigious honor is given to...
University Updates
Western Colorado University’s new Nursing Education Program is gaining momentum this spring, with major funding support and a new director. The Program received a...
University Updates
Neurodiverse patrons will soon have more support and access to resources at Western’s Leslie J. Savage Library thanks to a $10,000 grant from the...
University Updates
Western Colorado University staff contacted around 200 former Western students who met the requirements the Colorado Re-Engaged (CORE) Initiative, which allows four-year colleges to...
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Worm Moon Reprise By Mackenzie Sains One day, soon, the catkins will reappear: pendulous on pale aspen arms. Then– the wind, carrying pollination with...
Alumni Profiles
It’s a beautiful spring day in the Gunnison Valley, and I can hardly believe the semester is already winding down. Soon, we’ll welcome a...
Alumni Profiles
Innovator, visionary, and difference-maker Lyle Richard (Dick) Bratton (1932–2025) was a devoted community leader, renowned attorney, and champion of education and water rights in...