International Students and Scholars Events

South Korea: Seoul
October 26, 2015

Overseas Application Deadline

Overseas applications are due by October 26th, 2015. This deadline applies to Fall 2016 programs and full-year 2016-2017 programs aside from Munich.
October 23, 2015

African Night!

Join the Bantu Ba Africa Club in their first event, African Night!
October 21, 2015

Red Chamber Ensemble Concert

The Lewis and Clark College Music Department, Office of Overseas and Off-Campus Programs, Office of the Dean, and East Asian Studies Department present the Red Chamber Ensemble in concert.
October 6, 2015

100 Projects for Peace Info Session

In its 9th year, 100 Projects for Peace is an invitation to undergraduates at
Lewis & Clark to design grassroots projects that they will implement
during the summer of 2016.
LC Students learning Ghanaian dances
September 28, 2015

Ghana Program Summer 2016 Info Session

A presentation and discussion with faculty leader Beth Szczepanski and organizer Susan Addy about the Summer 2016 overseas program in Accra, Ghana
Senegal
September 24, 2015

Overseas Programs Information Session

Information Session for the 2016-2017 Overseas Programs:

Students interested in applying to the 2016-2017 Overseas Programs are encouraged to attend this information session. The program will begin with an overview of the online application process followed by an opportunity to meet with the 2016/17 faculty programs leaders and departmental representatives for all programs offered that year.
March 31, 2015

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March 7, 2015

50th International Fair

Come celebrate cultural diversity with food and performances from around the world! 
Brunch: 11am - 1pm
Show: 2pm - 4pm
February 9, 2015

Overseas Program Application Deadline

Overseas applications are due by February 8, 2016. This deadline applies to Spring/Summer/Year in Munich/Domestic Programs. Please visit us in Albany 206 if you have questions!
January 27, 2015

King Abdullah Memorial

Join us for student presentations celebrating Saudi Arabian King Abdullah’s life, informative discussions, and snacks.
September 24, 2014

100 Projects for Peace Presentation & Info Session

Come learn about one of the best development grant programs at Lewis & Clark from the 2014 winners.  Learn how to apply in 2015.
March 1, 2014

49th Annual International Fair

Join us for a day of delicious food and entertaining performances presented by students from around the world.
February 28, 2014

Jazz Night: The Harlem Renaissance

Harlem Renaissance Jazz Night: A commemoration of black history month
February 10, 2014

Chinese New Year

Due to school closure on Feb. 6, this event has been moved to Feb. 10.
January 23, 2014

Spring Welcome Reception

Join us to welcome the new international students joining the college this spring semester.
October 8, 2013

100 Projects for Peace Info Session

Learn about this great service opportunity and how to apply for the 2014 program.  This session will be the last one we offer this year, so don’t miss it!
October 1, 2013

100 Projects for Peace Info Session

100 Projects for Peace grants will be available again in 2014!  Come learn what makes a successful application and project.
September 25, 2013

100 Projects for Peace Info Session

100 Projects for Peace grants will be available again in 2014!  Come learn what makes a successful application and project.
September 5, 2013

Welcome (Back) Reception for International Students & TCKs

A reception to welcome new students and welcome back continuing students.
April 15, 2013

1st Annual TCK Symposium

Join us for the 1st Annual TCK symposium hosted by the Third Culture Kids of Lewis & Clark!
April 14, 2013

15th Annual Fiesta De Salsa

Come learn to salsa dance and enjoy great food and festive music! Dance instruction will be from 9:00-10:30 followed by an open dance session from 10:30 to 12. There will also be $150 worth of prizes to give away!
until April 14
April 13, 2013

15th Annual Fiesta De Salsa

Come learn to salsa dance and enjoy great food and festive music! Dance instruction will be from 9:00-10:30 followed by an open dance session from 10:30 to 12. There will also be $150 worth of prizes to give away!
until 12:00am on April 14, 2013
March 11, 2013

Classical Chinese Medicine and Ancient Science of Symbols

A Holistic System’s Approach to Health and Vitality
Presented by the School of Classical Chinese Medicine at NCNM in partnership
with Campus Living and Health Promotion at Lewis & Clark College
March 2, 2013

48th Annual International Fair

Go Global and enjoy food and performances from around the world at the 48th Annual International Fair.
January 24, 2013

New International Student Reception

Welcome new international students to campus.
January 23, 2013

Bending Towards Justice: Law, Education, & Ethics

Panel Discussion on Justice
January 22, 2013

Michael C Alexander–President & Chief Executive Officer, Urban League of Portland

Michael Alexander’s range of experience and involvement has touched on varying communities.  He’s currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Urban League of Portland.  Urban League is a leader in the Portland community working to achieve equality in employment, health, education, and economic opportunity. Alexander’s leadership exemplifies Dr. King’s message of bending towards justice in our community.
October 9, 2012

Theme Night: Hispanic Heritage Month

Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Bon! Traditional cuisine will be served along with entertainment and other festivities!! 
October 3, 2012

Hispanic Heritage Month: Short Film Series

Come and watch three thought provoking and powerful short films (Immersion, The New Los Angeles, and Tia and Marco) that highlight relevant issues faced by many Hispanic populations in the United States. A question and answer segment is to follow directly after the films! 
September 12, 2012

Multicultural and International Student Reception with President Glassner

The Annual President’s Reception to welcome multicultural, international, and TCK students is happening Thursday, Sept. 12th from 4:30 to 6:00 in the Manor House. President Glassner is hosting in your honor, and hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be served.
September 10, 2012

Multicultural Resource Center Open House

The Multicultural Resource Center is hosting an Open House from 1pm to 4pm on Monday Sept, 10. The Open House is an event that showcases the student space and gives students an opportunity to drop by, meet staff, learn about the space’s many uses, and get a free t-shirt!
September 8, 2012

Mosaic Welcome Back Barbecue

Come learn about the new student organization, Multicultural Organizations Seeking An Inclusive Campus (MOSAIC). Connect with the members and hear about their upcoming events, all while enjoying some good eats!
September 7, 2012

7th Annual Pio Fair

September 6, 2012

International Students/TCKs Welcome Reception

This event is for both new and continuing international students and TCKs.  It is open to all students, faculty and staff.  Join us to welcome our new int’l students and TCKs and to welcome all of our continuing students back for the new academic year.
April 21, 2012

Lose the Shoes (A Spring Into Action Event)

A 3v3 barefoot soccer tournament aimed at raising money for HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns across the globe! 


 
April 18, 2012

Raised by The World: A Panel Discussion

Join us for a discussion of the trials and triumphs of a global upbringing

Speakers:
Bruce Podobnik, Associate Professor of Sociology
Juan Carlos Toledano Redondo, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
Mari Cheney, Reference Librarian, Lewis & Clark College NW School of Law
Kat Milan (‘16), USA/Thailand TCK

Refreshments provided!
Fiesta De Salsa
April 15, 2012

14th Annual Fiesta de Salsa

A Classy Affair with the Copeland RA Staff, Spanish Club, Dean of Students Office, Office of Campus Living, Office of Multicultural Affairs, and Hispanic Studies. Enjoy great food, music, and dance instruction.
until April 15
Fiesta De Salsa
April 14, 2012

14th Annual Fiesta de Salsa

A Classy Affair with the Copeland RA Staff, Spanish Club, Dean of Students Office, Office of Campus Living, Office of Multicultural Affairs, and Hispanic Studies. Enjoy great food, music, and dance instruction.
until 12:00am on April 15, 2012
March 3, 2012

47th Annual International Fair

Join us for the 47th Annual International Fair for international food, cultural displays, a fashion show, and many performances.
February 25, 2012

Around the World in 5 Food Carts!

Join us for TCK Thursday on a Saturday to explore the Portland’s world of food carts, no passport needed ;)
February 21, 2012

Book Club: Home Keeps Moving

Come and discuss Heidi Sand-Hart’s debut novel- Home Keeps Moving- A story about the life of a TCK.
February 14, 2012

Black History Month Keynote: Ericka Huggins

Ericka Huggins is a human rights activist, poet, professor, and former Black Panther leader and political prisoner. For the past 25 years, she has lectured throughout the United States, where her extraordinary life experiences have enabled her to speak personally and eloquently on issues relating to the physical and emotional well-being of women and children, youth, education, incarceration, and the role of the spiritual practice in sustaining activism and promoting change.
January 24, 2012

New International Student Reception

Welcome new international students to campus.
December 8, 2011

Kwanzaa Celebration

A joyful holiday gathering celebrating the African-American Cultural tradition of the Kwanzaa holiday.








Kwanzaa, the first specifically designated African-American holiday, began in 1966 and is centered on the seven principles of Kwanzaa, an African culture-centered ritual that observes and promotes Unity (Umoja), Self-Determination (Kujichagulia), Collective Work and Responsibility (Ujima), Cooperative Economics (Ujamaa), Purpose (Nia), Creativity (Kuumba) and Faith (Imani).



 

November 22, 2011

Film Screening: The Doe Boy

In conjunction with Native American and Alaskan Heritage Month, the Office of Multicultural Affairs is screening the award-winning film THE DOE BOY, a coming-of-age story of a young Cherokee boy with mixed heritage who suffers from hemophilia. The film examines issues of mixed-race politics, cultural preservation, and self-identity. THE DOE BOY was the first feature film from writer and director Randy Redroad, and  was based on his own experiences growing up in a Native American family; the film was shown in competition at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival where Redroad won the Filmmaker’s Award.


Co-Sponsored by Dr. Maureen Reed’s Exploration and Discovery class. 
November 16, 2011

100 Projects for Peace Info Session 1

An introduction to the 100 Projects for Peace program and guidelines for writing and submitting a proposal for 2012.  All L&C undergraduates (including graduating seniors) are invited to submit a proposal.