Alaska Field Study: Natural Resources Students Get Hands-On

This summer, 14 FRCC students traded their desks for Alaskan glaciers, tidal flats and rainforests—2,400 miles from home. Read about their learning adventure.

This summer, 14 FRCC students traded their desks for Alaskan glaciers, tidal flats and rainforests—2,400 miles from home. Read about their learning adventure.

Faculty member Jennifer Lee embarked on a week-long field trip this summer with FRCC’s ecology field class to explore Alaska’s breathtaking Copper River Delta.

Nick hadn’t found a place to call home until he came to Fort Collins to study forestry at FRCC. A research internship gave him a strong start on a STEM career.

Colorado is spectacular in the summer with endless hiking options. Read about some of FRCC employees’ favorite trails—from gentle to challening.

Nick Hagan has always been one to pursue his passions. Now a wildlife technology student at FRCC, he’s striving to do his part through conservation work.


An 8-year career in the Army earned Levi Lynch two Purple Hearts. He had to retire due to an injury—but he came to FRCC and found a path to his next endeavor.

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Wildlife Technology at Front Range Community College has received a three-year accreditation from the North American Wildlife Technology Association (NAWTA). NAWTA is an international association that assesses classroom, indoor laboratory, and field experiences used to develop field competencies. The Wildlife Technology degree allows the student to focus on […]