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The Western Colorado University Mountain Bike Team closed its 2026 season with one of the most complete performances in program history at the Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships, finishing 7th overall in the Varsity competition out of 20 schools.

For the first time ever, Western placed riders in every men’s and women’s event at Nationals. This is a milesto...


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Why Writers Should Take Field Trips

Poet and Western faculty member Erica Reid explores why field trips for writers can be as valuable as any workshop or conference, drawing on a watershed tour along Colorado’s North Fork of the Poudre River to show how new landscapes, vocabularies, and conversations feed a writing life.

As a passionate writer, an avid reader,...


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If you’re asking yourself, “Is a college degree worth it?” there isn’t one answer that fits everyone. A college degree can be a smart investment, but its value depends on your career goals, the degree you choose, the college you attend and what you pay. Since college takes both time and money, it’s important to look beyond tuition costs and potential salaries. Some careers re...


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When you picture college, what do you see?

Maybe it’s walking to class with mountain views instead of city streets, spending Saturday mornings skiing with friends, or heading out for a hike after your last class of the day. Maybe it’s a smaller campus where your professors know you by name and it’s easy to get involved.

The truth is, where you go to college shap...


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Two writers from Western Colorado University’s Graduate Program in Creative Writing (GPCW) were recognized at the 2026 Colorado Book Awards, with one faculty member and one alum taking home awards in their respective categories. A third GPCW faculty member...


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