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Good advice on how to cross a river safely.
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An exploration of urban nature within the Columbia Slough, near North Portland.
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Check out these tips on finding lost hikers
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The Aubrey R. Watzek Library and the Exploration and Discovery Program would like to bring your attention to a new opportunity designed to showcase the work of Lewis & Clark first-year students: the James J. Kopp First-year Research Awards.
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Just before the Trayvon Martin shooting, Professor Dyan Watson wrote eloquently about the fears and hopes she has for her young black son, Caleb, many of which mirror the issues that have been raised in the national conversation about Martin’s death. Watson’s article, published in March in
Rethinking Schools magazine, has generated buzz online, being featured on the Washington Post’s education blog,
Answer Sheet, and on
CommonDreams.org and
Alternet.
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Education faculty offer opportunities for working teachers to reflect and renew through the Courage to Teach program.
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Over the course of three days (October 20-22), the Pluralism and Unity Project programming board organized a series of events that allowed students to reflect about their own identities and our identity as a Lewis & Clark community. Here are photographs of the culmination of that week.
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The Diversity Initiative Grant (DIG) of up to $250 is available to student organizations and individual students for events that foster diversity and multicultural awareness, promote educational access to underrepresented students, and create avenues for cross-cultural dialogue.
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The NCVLI/NAVRA 2012 Training Series is designed to bring access to justice to crime victims nationwide by helping attorneys, advocates, allied professionals, and law students learn the skills necessary to represent and advocate for crime victims. The goal is to ensure that by the end of 2012, the pool of practitioners who know the “how to” of victims’ rights enforcement and who may provide pro bono legal services to victims grows by at least 500 people.
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Alumni Career Corps volunteer Kate Mills visits campus tonight from 6:30 - 8:30 pm.
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Improving the quality of science education is a top national priority, as seen in President Obama’s commitment to
prepare 100,000 new science, technology, engineering, and math teachers in the next decade. Now Lewis & Clark will be an integral part of this challenge, with the receipt of a $1 million grant to improve the quality of K-12 science education in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
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David Ward not only teaches children’s literature—he writes it. Now one of his books has been
honored in Canada, Ward’s home country.
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Carolyn S. Carr, professor of educational leadership, has been
recognized as an “ally” of Latino school administrators in Oregon.
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Assistant Professor of Education Dyan Watson is passionate about fully preparing teachers to enter the classroom
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Jill Ellis M.Ed. ’75 discussed hearing loss in young children at a
TEDx conference focused on teaching compassion.
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Former pop star Debora Iyall M.A.T. ’07 discusses her professional renaissance in this
Sacramento Bee profile.
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Commencement speaker Stephen Krashen
has garnered attention over his assertion that poverty is the most important challenge facing schools today.
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Deborah Peterson, Ed.D. ‘11, talks about the challenges facing teachers, students of color, and the politics of education.
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Linda Christensen, director of the Oregon Writing Project, believes writing gives people power over their lives. See how social justice informs all Lewis & Clark Graduate School programs and inspires community collaborations.
Watch the videos ►
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Just a few months ago, Lewis & Clark professor of education Zaher Wahab was asked to take on a nearly impossible assignment—come to Kabul immediately and work with the deputy minister of education to revise Afghanistan’s literacy plan.
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Topics include the Boardman settlement, PEAC’s new class, California condors, and the CRC.
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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.
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Featuring the environmental law clinics at Lewis & Clark.
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PEAC faculty and staff discuss our work, mission, and the real-world positive change that we help bring about.
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For a compelling glimpse into PEAC’s work to protect the Willamette watershed, read Steve Duin’s astute column on the Oregon DEQ’s failure to properly regulate Grabhorn Landfill.
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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.
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Lewis & Clark Law School has been named among the
Top Green Law Schools in the country by
preLaw magazine.
A gallery of PEAC’s student group photos
The sun shone brightly on 2008's incoming class of graduate students as they gathered in groups on the South Campus lawn for Convocation, which kicks off the academic year and the Core Program.
Every year, Lewis & Clark Professor of Education Zaher Wahab leaves Portland to devote four months of service to the Afghan Ministry of Higher Education. This photo slideshow features images Wahab captured during a recent stay in Afghanistan.
An accomplished artist and world traveler, Ross Christy ’09 shares his thoughts about art and education and his hopes for the future.
5:00pm:
Learning Forward: Networking Event for Educators
An opportunity for educational leaders across Oregon to collaborate and network in support of high quality professional learning in the state.
9:30am - 11:30am:
Workshop with Graduate Commencement Speaker
Free workshop with GSEC commencement speaker Michelle Fine, Ph.D.
