Fort Lewis College, the Glossary

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1. 51 relations: ABET, American Chemical Society, American Indian boarding schools, Animas River, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Brianne Nelson, Chris Camozzi, College basketball, College football, College lacrosse, College soccer, Colorado State University, Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, Cross country running, Cycle sport, David M. Beazley, Durango, Colorado, Fort Lewis Skyhawks, Golf, Hesperus, Colorado, Higher education accreditation in the United States, Higher Learning Commission, La Plata Mountains, Liberal arts college, Liberal arts education, Missoula, Montana, Mixed martial arts, National Association of Schools of Music, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, Navajo, NCAA Division II, Nicco Montaño, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, Pamela Neary, Public university, Python (programming language), Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Running back, San Antonio Gunslingers (USFL team), Scott Stamper (American football), Scott Tipton, Sierra Club, Softball, The Atlantic, U.S. Green Building Council, Ultimate Fighting Championship, United States House of Representatives, USA Cycling, Volleyball, ... Expand index (1 more) »

2. 1911 establishments in Colorado
3. Colorado Western Slope
4. Forts in Colorado
5. Liberal arts colleges in Colorado
6. Public liberal arts colleges in the United States
7. Public universities and colleges in Colorado

ABET

ABET, also known as The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc., is a non-governmental accreditation organization for post-secondary programs in engineering, engineering technology, computing, and applied and natural sciences.

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American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.

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American Indian boarding schools

American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th to the early 20th centuries with a primary objective of "civilizing" or assimilating Native American children and youth into Anglo-American culture.

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Animas River

Animas River (On-e-mas; Río de las Ánimas) is a river in the western United States, a tributary of the San Juan River, part of the Colorado River System.

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Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is an American professional and accreditation organization.

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Brianne Nelson

Brianne Nelson (born October 27, 1980) is an American long-distance runner active from 2011-2018.

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Chris Camozzi

Christopher Allen Camozzi (born November 20, 1986) is an American professional Glory kickboxer and mixed martial artist who competes in the Light heavyweight division.

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College basketball

College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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College lacrosse

College lacrosse is played by student-athletes at colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.

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College soccer

College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities.

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University (Colorado State or CSU) is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado. Fort Lewis College and Colorado State University are public universities and colleges in Colorado.

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Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges

The Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) is a consortium of 30 public liberal arts colleges and universities in 27 states and one Canadian province.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Cycle sport

Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.

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David M. Beazley

David Beazley is an American software engineer.

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Durango, Colorado

Durango is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of La Plata County, Colorado, United States.

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Fort Lewis Skyhawks

The Fort Lewis Skyhawks are the athletic teams that represent Fort Lewis College, located in Durango, Colorado, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Hesperus, Colorado

Hesperus is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.

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Higher education accreditation in the United States

Higher education accreditation in the United States is a peer review process by which the validity of degrees and credits awarded by higher education institutions is assured.

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Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an institutional accreditor in the United States.

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La Plata Mountains

The La Plata Mountains are a small subrange of the San Juan Mountains in the southwestern part of Colorado, United States.

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Liberal arts college

A liberal arts college or liberal arts institution of higher education is a college with an emphasis on undergraduate study in the liberal arts of humanities and science.

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Liberal arts education

Liberal arts education (from Latin 'free' and 'art or principled practice') is the traditional academic course in Western higher education.

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Missoula, Montana

Missoula (script; script) is a city in and the county seat of Missoula County, Montana, United States.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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National Association of Schools of Music

The National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) is an association of post-secondary music schools in the United States and the principal U.S. accreditor for higher education in music.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.

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National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program

The space-grant colleges are educational institutions in the United States that comprise a network of fifty-three consortia formed for the purpose of outer space-related research.

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Navajo

The Navajo are a Native American people of the Southwestern United States.

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NCAA Division II

NCAA Division II (D-II) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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Nicco Montaño

Nicco Montaño (born December 16, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist who last competed in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Pagosa Springs (Ute language: Pagwöösa, Navajo language: Tó Sido Háálį́) is a home rule municipality that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.

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Pamela Neary

Pamela Neary (born March 16, 1955) is an American politician and community activist.

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Public university

A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.

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Python (programming language)

Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language.

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Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC), commonly known as the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) from approximately 1910 through the late 1960s, is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level, which operates in the western United States.

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Running back

A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football.

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San Antonio Gunslingers (USFL team)

The San Antonio Gunslingers were a professional American football team based in San Antonio, Texas, that played in the United States Football League (USFL) in 1984 and 1985.

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Donald Scott Stamper (born December 29, 1959) is a former American football running back.

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Scott Tipton

Scott Randall Tipton (born November 9, 1956) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2021.

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Sierra Club

The Sierra Club is an American environmental organization with chapters in all 50 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.

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U.S. Green Building Council

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), founded in 1993, is a private 501(c)3, membership-based non-profit organization that promotes sustainability in building design, construction, and operation.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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USA Cycling

USA Cycling or USAC, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the national governing body for bicycle racing in the United States.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Western Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association

The Western Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (WILA) was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II lacrosse-only college athletic conference composed of schools located in the Western United States.

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See also

1911 establishments in Colorado

• Coalmont, Colorado
• Crowley County, Colorado
• Daniels & Fisher Tower
• Durango National Forest
• First Methodist Episcopal Church (Trinidad, Colorado)
• Fort Lewis College
• Laramie-Poudre Tunnel
• Manzanola Bridge
• Moffat County, Colorado
• Pueblo City Park Carousel
• Quaintance Block
• Qwest Corporation
• Sheely Bridge

Colorado Western Slope

• Anthracite Range
• Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
• Colorado Mesa University
• Colorado Mesa University Tech
• Colorado State Highway 145
• Colorado Western Slope
• Colorado's 3rd congressional district
• Curecanti National Recreation Area
• Delta, Colorado
• Fort Lewis College
• Fruita, Colorado
• Grand Junction, Colorado
• Gunnison National Forest
• Gunnison River
• Gunnison, Colorado
• Lower Lake Fork Valley, Colorado
• Montrose, Colorado
• Roan Plateau
• Roaring Fork Valley
• San Juan National Forest
• Unaweep Canyon
• Uncompahgre National Forest
• Uncompahgre River
• West Elk Mountains
• Western Colorado University

Forts in Colorado

• Bent's New Fort
• Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
• Camp Collins
• Early history of the Arkansas Valley in Colorado
• El Pueblo (Colorado)
• Fort Carson
• Fort Crawford (Colorado)
• Fort Davy Crockett
• Fort Garland
• Fort Jackson (Colorado)
• Fort Le Duc
• Fort Lewis College
• Fort Logan
• Fort Lupton (Colorado)
• Fort Lyon
• Fort Mary B
• Fort Massachusetts (Colorado)
• Fort Morgan (Colorado)
• Fort Namaqua
• Fort Reynolds (Colorado)
• Fort Saint Vrain
• Fort Sedgwick
• Fort Uncompahgre
• Fort Vasquez
• Fort Weld
• Fort Wicked
• List of forts in Colorado
• Milk Fort
• Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site
• Pueblo, Colorado
• Spanish Fort (Colorado)

Liberal arts colleges in Colorado

• Adams State University
• Colorado College
• Fort Lewis College
• Naropa University
• Western Colorado University

Public liberal arts colleges in the United States

• Eastern Connecticut State University
• Evergreen State College
• Fairhaven College
• Fort Lewis College
• Georgia College & State University
• Henderson State University
• Johnson State College
• Keene State College
• Kentucky State University
• Louisiana State University of Alexandria
• Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
• Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
• Midwestern State University
• Ramapo College
• Shepherd University
• Sonoma State University
• Southern Oregon University
• Southern Utah University
• State University of New York at Geneseo
• State University of New York at Old Westbury
• State University of New York at Purchase
• Truman State University
• University of Illinois Springfield
• University of Illinois at Springfield
• University of Maine at Farmington
• University of Mary Washington
• University of Minnesota Morris
• University of Montevallo
• University of North Carolina at Asheville
• University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
• University of South Carolina Aiken
• University of South Carolina Lancaster
• University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
• University of South Carolina Sumter
• University of Virginia's College at Wise
• University of Wisconsin–Superior
• Vermont State Colleges

Public universities and colleges in Colorado

• Adams State University
• Colorado Community College System
• Colorado Mesa University
• Colorado Mountain College
• Colorado School of Mines
• Colorado State University
• Colorado State University Pueblo
• Fort Lewis College
• Metropolitan State University of Denver
• University of Colorado
• University of Colorado Boulder
• University of Colorado Colorado Springs
• University of Colorado Denver
• University of Northern Colorado
• Western Colorado University

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Lewis_College

Also known as Fort Lewis (Colorado), Fort Lewis A&M College, Fort Lewis, Colorado, Fort Pagosa, Ft Lewis Coll.

, Western Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association.