News

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  LC Senior Art Recognized in the Wall Street Journal
  Article from the WSJ recognizes the LC Senior Exhbit
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  Remy Neymarc Video Wins in Barcelona!
  Remy Neymarc ‘12 claimed 1st and 2nd place at the Mobile World Congress Barcelona Video Competition.
• We Didn’t Sign at the Office
  This op-ed, published in The Wall Street Journal on May 6, 2013, is reprinted with permission of the authors.
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  Chief Justice visits Lewis & Clark for law school competition
  On April 4, Lewis & Clark provided three law students with an extraordinary opportunity—the chance to argue a case in front of the 17th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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  Professor weighs in on Portland’s popularity
  With the help of food carts, popular TV shows, and indie music, in the last decade Portland has shifted from a being city to becoming a brand. But is our time in the spotlight coming to an end?
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  Alumnus launches business to help athletes with autism
  Assistant football coach Ryan Lockard B.A. ’07 is using his Lewis & Clark degree to run his own business, providing personal training to individuals with special needs.
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  English professor’s poetry collection lauded by critics
  Associate Professor of English Mary Szybist’s new collection of poetry, Incarnadine, is garnering high praise from book critics across the country and has been honored by the Oregon Book Club as their winter selection.
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  Lewis & Clark opens gambling treatment center
  Lewis & Clark’s Graduate School of Education and Counseling now offers a gambling treatment center—the only facility in the city to offer free counseling services on weekends.
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  Leading the Way
  President Glassner shares his vision through writing, outreach, strategic planning.
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  Forbes honors young alumnus as top social entrepreneur
  Isaac Holeman B.A. ’09, cofounder of Medic Mobile, has been named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30: Social Entrepreneurs list.
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  Article: Professor’s work on Ecopsychology highlighted in the Utne Reader
  Ecopsychology offers treatments for mental illness that bridge the gap between people and nature. Thomas Doherty, coordinator of the Ecopsychology in Counseling certificate program, is a pioneer of the approach.
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  Threads of Experience
  Matthew Rugamba ’13 weaves his heritage into a growing business.
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  Portland Business Journal honors five young alumni
  Each year, the Portland Business Journal recognizes 40 overachievers under the age of 40. The 2013 list includes five Lewis & Clark alumni, each of whom is expected to have a big impact on Oregon and southwest Washington in the years ahead.
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  Law professor shares expertise as terrorism case goes to trial
  Mohamed Osman Mohamud—arrested in November 2010 for allegedly attempting to detonate a car bomb at a crowded Christmas tree–lighting ceremony—is now in court, the first terrorism suspect in Portland ever to take his case to trial.
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  Alumna explores relationship to technology with new book
  Amber Case B.A. ’08, named one of Inc. magazine’s Coolest Entrepreneurs Under 30, recently appeared on OPB Radio’s Think Out Loud to talk about her new book, An Illustrated Dictionary of Cyborg Anthropology.
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  Professor’s memoir highlighted among best in Northwest
  100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared, a memoir by Kim Stafford, associate professor and director of the Northwest Writing Institute, has been selected by the Oregonian as one of the top 10 Northwest books of 2012.
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  Professor’s memoir highlighted among best in Northwest
  Professor Kim Stafford’s 100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do, selected as one of The Oregonian’s top 10 Northwest books of 2012.
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  President Glassner reflects on Asia trip in Oregonian commentary
  President Barry Glassner recently returned from a trip to Asia designed to deepen ties with alumni and parents, and build new relationships with local leaders, an experience highlighted in a recent Oregonian commentary.
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  Fighting Men exhibition draws media attention
  Painter Leon Golub, ceramist Pete Voulkos, and cartoonist Jack Kirby offer “images of power, violence, and action while kicking against the constraints of their respective media” in Fighting Men, currently on exhibit at the Hoffman Gallery.
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  Professor Brown honored for community service
  Andrae Brown, associate professor of counseling psychology, was recently honored by the Portland Observer for his work “to engage community members and mental health providers to improve wellness.”
• Professor Steve Kanter weighs in on right to free speech
  Lewis & Clark Law School professor Steve Kanter is convinced that allowing free speech is a better way of heading off violent confrontations.
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  Marie Hoeven MAT ’10 finds meaning in post-Katrina New Orleans
  A former superstar fundraiser for the Oregon Democratic party, Marie Hoeven MAT ’10 left politics and nonprofit advocacy for a new career where she could have a direct impact and change young people’s lives.
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  Professor Michael Blumm shares thoughts on Governor Kitzhaber’s call for a new salmon plan
  Kitzhaber’s proposed “new table” provides an opportunity for the region to craft a broader, long-term, strategic approach with a central focus on implementing breaching the four dams on the lower Snake River, addressing energy integration, and investing in local communities.
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  Director of forensics shares debate expertise
  If there’s one person on campus you don’t want to argue with, it’s Director of Forensics Joe Gantt.
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  Thought Leader
  The media look to President Barry Glassner for commentary on higher education.
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  Law students launch online movement for change
  On August 29, Lewis & Clark Law School students Mallorie Grehn and J.J. England were following a conversation with President Obama on reddit when inspiration struck.
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  President Glassner proves value of liberal arts in USA Today
  Lewis & Clark President Barry Glassner’s recent commentary in USA Today turns the table on critics of liberal arts colleges, pointing out high rates of satisfaction and positive outcomes as found in a national study commissioned by the Annapolis Group.
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  Alumnus Rick Hensel leads a struggling school district to creative fiscal solutions—via New York Times
  A New York Timesstory about the efforts of the Gervais School District to save money highlights the financial challenges facing rural schools and demographic changes in Oregon. Rick Hensel, the district’s superintendent and an alumnus of the continuing administrator license program, helped lead the district to a solution involving the sale of school buildings and green design.
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  President Glassner encourages “constructive engagement” for new college parents
  Rather than discouraging “helicopter parents” from being involved with the lives of their new college students, President Barry Glassner suggests channeling their energy into constructive engagement in this Washington Post commentary.
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  Professor featured on upcoming Philosophy Talk episode
  An episode of the nationally syndicated radio program Philosophy Talk that was recorded at Lewis & Clark will soon hit the airwaves.