News

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  Sarah Bret Nedeau, 2011
  May 22
  Program Coordinator for Athena House, the Janus Youth Progra
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  Ellie Witwer, 2010
  May 13
  Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
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  TONIGHT: Kate Mills, high school counselor
  March 29
  Alumni Career Corps volunteer Kate Mills visits campus tonight from 6:30 - 8:30 pm.
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  Rising Issues #7 Spring 2014
  May 30
  Spring Newsletter: Update on Chesapeake Bay TMDL Case, Alumni Highlight, Craig Johnston runs the Boston Marathon and Staff Transitions.
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  PMHC Graduates Create a Private Practice
  April 23
  Four PMHC graduates create their private practice Living Groove Counseling.
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  Donors among us: Financial assistance for students in need
  June 21
  Heidi Hu B.S. ’85 and Daniel Blasher ’13 discuss how scholarships are one of the most powerful and direct ways to make a positive and lasting impact on a student’s education.
• Alumni and Faculty Support Student Scholarships
  August 16
  Alumni and Faculty Support Student Scholarship in the Mathematical Sciences. Dozens of alumni, faculty and friends support the mathematical sciences programs each year with their gifts designated to the department. Donors play an integral role in the success of the mathematical sciences faculty and students.
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  Recent Alumni Spotlight: Chris Scheffler
  August 7
  Chris, originally from Eureka, California, graduated from Lewis & Clark College in 2010 with a degree in Physics and Computer Science / Mathematics. Currently working in the high-tech area of Silicon Valley, he still finds time for life outside work. He enjoys spending time with his friends and family, camping and being outdoors, and homebrewing in his spare time.
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  Alumna named principal of Oregon middle school
  July 1
  Karen Pugsley M.Ed. ’03 has been named principal at Newberg’s Chehalem Valley Middle School.
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  Law Alumni Profile: Haley Farrar J.D. ’11
  June 18
  Meet Haley Farrar J.D. ’11, who will study restorative justice implementation and facilitation strategies in New Zealand as a recipient of a Fulbright award.
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  Alumnus honored for innovation in architecture
  June 17
  Andrew Holder B.A. ’00 is a recipient of the 2014 Architectural League Prize, awarded to a select group of young architects whose designs have demonstrated “exemplary and provocative work.” Given by the Architectural League of New York, the annual award is one of North America’s most prestigious honors for early-career practitioners of architecture.
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  Alumnus publishes NYT crossword drawing from math major
  August 12
  Parker Lewis ’08 wrote Thursday’s crossword puzzle in the New York Times, drawing inspiration from his math degree and Peace Corps service.
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  Oregon is the first state in the nation to declare its independence from in-state coal power
  July 19
  Conservation groups, represented by PEAC, and Portland General Electric (PGE) announced an agreement that establishes a $2.5 million fund for environmental restoration and job-creating clean energy projects.
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  PEAC Class of 2011
  January 12
  PEAC offers hands-on opportunities for law students to be involved in real-world practical advocacy at a level unmatched by clinical programs around the nation.
• NCVLI Launches Victims’ Rights Community Bulletin
  November 18
  In an effort to regularly highlight the achievements of the amazing people in our victims’ rights community of alumni, advocates, students, attorneys, and more, and to ensure their work can continue to inspire all of us, NCVLI is launching the Victims’ Rights Community Bulletin.  Each Bulletin will spotlight members and their work, and identify ways you can get involved - from events, to internships, to educational opportunities.
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  Students’ article published in Journal of Feminist Family Therapy
  November 17
  Counseling Psychology students have published an article in the Journal of Feminist Family Therapy about a training tool that helps family therapists understand the impact of social, political, and economic systems on individual and family life.
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  Deserved Distinctions
  July 25
  Lewis & Clark students and alumni earn a record number of Fulbrights, among other prestigious awards.
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  Alumna returns for poetry reading
  July 2

  Corey Van Landingham B.A. ’08, a current Stegner fellow at Stanford University, captured the ears of students, professors, and friends at the Frank Manor House in February. 

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  Champion of Change
  June 30
  Ruthe Farmer B.A. ’92 strives to help young women succeed in the male-dominated world of information technology.
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  Pio Pride
  June 26
  Alumni weekend gives graduates the chance to reconnect with Lewis & Clark.
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  Alumni Profile: Ian Alistair Lake B.A. ’13, M.A.T. ’14
  June 24
  Get to know Ian Alistair Lake B.A. ’13, M.A.T. ’14, a recent graduate of Lewis & Clark’s master of arts in teaching program.
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  Alumni Weekend
  June 18
  Hundreds of alumni reconnect on Palatine Hill June 19-22.
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  Top 5 reasons to attend Alumni Weekend
  June 12
  A haunted house tour? Fire dancing? Check out the top 5 reasons to attend Alumni Weekend!
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  Alumnus honored for contributions to science education
  June 3
  Charlie Morgan B.A. ’08, a graduate student in the chemistry and chemical biology Ph.D. program at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), recently won one of the school’s public service awards for outstanding service to the community.
• Alumnus critiques new science standards
  May 8
  Retired educator Ford Morishita (’78, M.A.T. ’81) comments on the new Oregon State Board of Education’s Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
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  Alumni profile: Joe Ellerbroek B.A. ’13
  May 1
  Meet Joe Ellerbroek B.A. ’13, a German studies major, and recipient of a Fulbright award.
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  Academic Excellence
  April 30
  Our students and young alumni earn international recognition for their award-winning academic work.
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  Alumni Weekend creates family legacy
  April 29
  As alumni are preparing to return to campus for Alumni Weekend, a small army of students are preparing to welcome them back to campus for the June festivities. Among these reunion assistants, as they’re known, Parissa Jaseb ’15, has a special connection to Alumni Weekend.
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  Student, alumna play key roles in Shakespeare celebration
  April 25
  In a collective effort to distinguish Portland as a center of classical theatre, a current student and a recent Lewis & Clark alumna are helping nearly 20 of the city’s performance companies produce all of Shakespeare’s tragedies, comedies, and histories—and many of his poems—over the course of two years.
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  Innovative alumnus named to list of global change makers
  April 25
  Good Magazine—a quarterly publication focused on global citizenry—has named Hunter Franks B.A. ’08 to its annual list of 100 individuals who employ creativity and innovation to drive the world forward.