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Associate Professor of History Andrew Bernstein has received a Fellowship for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The funding rate for this highly competitive program averages just 8 percent each year.

To encourage international collaboration among marriage and family counselors, four Lewis & Clark professors collaborated on a workshop showcasing their connections with therapists in the global south.

Associate professor of History Andrew Bernstein has received an NEH Fellowship for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan for his project, “Fuji: A Mountain in the Making.”

Gary Reiness, associate dean and professor of biology, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Ashley McDonald ‘15 recounts her summer externship in New Dehli working at India’s largest law firm.

Created by graduate school alumnus, the successful start-up RootED Recovery provides cutting-edge treatment for eating disorder patients.

100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do earns honors from the Independent Book Publishers Awards.

Mary Szybist, associate professor of English, is the winner of the 2013 National Book Award in Poetry with her latest collection, Incarnadine.

Lewis & Clark has been named one of the top 10 baccalaureate institutions for semester- and year-long overseas programs. The rankings, presented by the Institute of International Education and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, also show Lewis & Clark in the top 20 undergraduate schools for U.S. students studying abroad.

Ray Warren once wrote, “My vision is to do something positive with my life to improve race relations in the Portland community, to leave this a better world.”

Lewis & Clark’s Model United Nations club was awarded the title of “distinguished delegation” after attending a national conference in Washington, D.C. Only 10 percent of participating delegations were recommended for awards.

The Lewis & Clark forensics team continued a strong fall of 2013 with a series of excellent performances in October. Competing in tournaments in California, Washington and on its own campus, the Pioneers collected numerous individual and team awards and have established themselves as one of the top forensics squads nationally.

The Lewis & Clark forensics team continued a strong fall of 2013 with a series of excellent performances in October. Competing in tournaments in California, Washington and on its own campus, the Pioneers collected numerous individual and team awards and have established themselves as one of the top forensics squads nationally.

Right from the start, Pioneer football coach Chris Sulages knew Keith Welch ’13 was something special.

Greg Caldwell, former director of international students and scholars at Lewis & Clark, will represent Korea’s interest in northern Oregon.

An alumnus of the Lewis & Clark educational administration program, Don Grotting, has been named Oregon’s 2014 Superintendent of the Year.

Faculty in Focus: Get to know five faculty from all three schools in these videos.

Daena Goldsmith, professor of rhetoric and media studies, has received the Bill Eadie Distinguished Award for a Scholarly Article from the Applied Communication Division of the National Communication Association.

As a way of paying homage to a beloved Dr. Seuss book and to their own values, student group Mystical Groves used their entire budget to execute a project called Operation Lorax. 

Patricia Hasbach’s book, Ecopsychology: Science, Totems, and the Technological Species  has been nominated for the 2014 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology.

With the support of a grant from the Green Fee Fund, the Student Garden Collective and Facilities began work last week installing a small greenhouse near the Forest Residence Halls. 

With a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Lewis & Clark has acquired a laser scanning confocal microscope for research use by students and faculty in the biology, chemistry, and physics departments.

Alix Finnegan relates her experience traveling to Swaziland for a summer opportunity abroad as part of a digital field scholarship project.

Three AES Instructors Presented at ORTESOL (Oregon Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages).

Arsalan Iftikhar, a human rights lawyer, global media commentator, and author of Islamic Pacifism: Global Muslims in the Post-Osama Era, gives a lecture at Lewis & Clark about Muslim identity and Islamophobia in our post 9/11 world.

Two students, Shannon Mouzon (PMHC) and Michelle Hyman (MCFT), this semester organized the graduate school’s first Students of Color Alliance, attracting enthusiasm from students and faculty.

As an extension of his summer research on computer security education with Professor of Computer Science Jens Mache, Miles Crabill ’16 had the opportunity to attend an invitation-only computer security conference in Dayton, Ohio, from September 15 to 20. On the final day of the conference, Crabill and Mache (along with a student and faculty member from The Evergreen State College) competed against four other teams to win a hacking challenge.

On October 3rd, three environmental law alumni were recognized for their work with a Distinguished Environmental Law Graduate award.

President Glassner reflects on homecoming in Chronicle of Higher Education commentary

Portland Mushroom Company won $20,000 in the final round of Lewis & Clark’s first venture competition.