L&C Magazine | Winter 2016
Cover Story
Investing in Change
Jeff Cruttenden BA ’12 is the cofounder of Acorns, a mobile app that has reinvented investing for a new generation.
Featured Stories
The King Stag
Audiences entered a fairy-tale world of kings, court ministers, and magicians during the fall production of The King Stag, by 18th-century playwright Carlo Gozzi.
Eco Explorer, Eco Educator
Jesse Lowes MAT ’11 travels to the Galapagos Islands to invigorate his science classroom at home.
The Great War 100 Years Later
A new library exhibition—designed largely by students—examines the impact of World War I on the college, the nation, and the world.
A Decade of Serving Small Businesses
The Small Business Legal Clinic celebrates 10 years of offering low-cost legal services to local entrepreneurs.
Game Changer
At age 30, C.J. Appleton rebounds from hardship to excel in football, basketball, and academics at Lewis & Clark.
President's Letter
Meeting Challenges
The beginning of the new year and spring semester provides an ideal opportunity for reflection and renewal. At Lewis & Clark, we look back with pride on recent accomplishments and look ahead with resolve to the work that lies before us.
On Palatine Hill
Lewis & Clark’s Holiday Reception
On December 5, President Barry Glassner hosted the college’s annual holiday reception for alumni and parents in the Diane Gregg Pavilion.
buzz
A miscellany of the new, the intriguing, and the obscure.
Schooled: Race and Ethnicity in Education
Recap: Warren Symposium
PioPride
Pio sports roundup
Letters
Correspondence from readers
3+3 for BA/JD
Lewis & Clark Law School and Oregon State University have partnered to create an accelerated 3+3 BA/JD program.
Teaching Tolerance in Haiti
“We were sneered at and told we wouldn’t amount to anything,” remembers Honore. “The taunting and social isolation were intense.”
Class of 2019 Snapshot
Lewis & Clark’s national profile and strong academic reputation continue to garner the interest of a record number of applicants.
New Dean of Diversity and Inclusion
Professor of Law Janet Steverson is Lewis & Clark’s new dean of diversity and inclusion. She is currently chair of the Committee on Diversity and Inclusion and will begin her new role at the end of the academic year.
ENVX: Environment Across Boundaries
Recap: Environmental Affairs Symposium
Alumni News
Class Notes
This edition of Class Notes includes undergraduate and graduate submissions through October 15, 2015, and law submissions through September 30, 2015.
Celebrating Pioneer Spirit
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Lewis & Clark to Host Alumni Awards
Each year, the Lewis & Clark Board of Alumni honors members of the College of Arts and Sciences community for their outstanding accomplishments and service.
Profiles
Advocating for Accessible Technology
Haben Girma BA ’10
Going Organic Before It Was Cool
Harry MacCormack BA ’64
Lindstrom Inks Development Deal With HBO
Brian Lindstrom BA ’84
Catching the Snowboard Wave
Pete Wurster BA ’95
In Memoriam
Friends of Lewis & Clark Remembered
In Memoriam
Afterword
Libraries—They’re Not Just for Kids
I was busy. I’d been raising children whose chief occupation, as far as I could tell, was the destruction of private property. Although—to be totally honest —they didn’t shy away from destroying public property, either. Could I take them anywhere? Or would their innate savageness be unstoppable— a rampage—twin toddler Godzillas, set loose on whatever poor city they came across?
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The King Stag
Audiences entered a fairy-tale world of kings, court ministers, and magicians during the fall production of The King Stag, by 18th-century playwright Carlo Gozzi. Elaborate costumes, including detailed masks by guest artist Tony Fuemmeler, helped the performance come to life. Stephen Weeks, associate professor of theatre, directed the 13-member cast. More than 25 students provided behind-the-scenes artistic and production support.
Eco Explorer
Photo gallery from Eco Explorer, Eco Educator.
The Great War 100 Years Later
Photo gallery from The Great War 100 Years Later.