News and Events
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Swelling Anti-Asian Violence: Who Is Being Attacked Where
Over the last year, in an unrelenting series of episodes with clear racial animus, people of Asian descent have been pushed, beaten, kicked, spit on and called slurs. Homes and businesses have been vandalized. The violence has known no boundaries, spanning generations, income brackets and regions.
Art for Social Change Seeks to enact antiracism
Ihsaan Mohamed, writer for The PioLog, wrote a story on the Art for Social Change committee at Lewis & Clark.
Lewis & Clark Protest Resources: Groups and Research Guides
Practical and academic support for protestors within the L&C community and beyond.
Expanding Perspectives and Finding Common Ground
A free three-part workshop series on how to have more effective conversations by using the REACH method.
Equity and Inclusion Office Hours
If you are a prospective, current, or past Lewis & Clark Community Member and would like to make an appointment to chat with a member of the Office of Equity and Inclusion, please use the link below to sign up for our office hours.
Dean Joins Others Condemning Violent Capitol Attack
Lewis & Clark Law Dean Jennifer Johnson condemned the violent attack on the capitol in a letter to students on January 9 and in a joint statement with 157 other law deans this week.
LITC Presents to Migrant Parents and Educators
The Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) at Lewis & Clark Law School presented at the annual Oregon Migrant Education Program (MEP) Conference, November 6 and 7, 2020.
Institutional Commitments Update, October 2020
In June, President Wiewel outlined nine Institutional Commitments the College would pursue as we work to diversify the campus and create an environment where all members of our community are seen, heard, and valued.
What’s It Like Being A First Gen Student?
Anaïs Gurrola ’19 and Sabrina Cerquera ’20 have a conversation about what it means being a first-generation college student.
How are Black history and anti-racism taught in schools? A note from Dyan Watson
Protests have reached new heights after George Floyd, ”[a] Black man killed at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis on Memorial Day.” However, not all protests have taken place on the streets.
LC Reads: Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become A Good Ancestor by Saad, Layla F.
One L&C invites LC faculty and staff to join us in this 28-day challenge for those who identify as having white privilege to do the hard and uncomfortable work necessary to examine privilege and move awareness into action to do better. While this workbook is aimed at those identifying as white, all are welcome to join in this work.
About the book.
Law School Letters/Statements Re: Killing of George Floyd
Links to statements, letters and resources.
Thursday, June 4th Zoom Discussion with Ethnic Studies on Murder of George Floyd and Police Violence
We will be hosting a virtual forum on Zoom on Thursday, June 4th noon to 1 pm (PDT) to discuss the murder of George Floyd, police violence, and possible ways to take action. We invite the whole Lewis & Clark community to participate. https://zoom.us/j/94118284908
A Message from your Office of Equity & Inclusion
Resources and Support for Continued Anti-Racist Work.
A Message of Solidarity
The current unrest and uprising in our country, as well as our own backyard, has revealed with greater clarity than ever the divisions of race that continue to harm us. We are compelled to offer a statement to our community that recognizes this moment and calls on us to work together in support of a collective response. - EVENTS
Art for Social Change Weekly Meeting (Open to L&C Community)
The Art for Social Change committee meets weekly to discuss ways and means of creating and supporting anti-racist and social justice events on our campus and beyond using art for healing.
Art Therapy Virtual Studio Process Session
Studio Process Sessions are free and open to the public. Facilitators are Lewis & Clark Faculty and Art Therapy Students.
Student Leadership and Service Attends RACE TALKS
Join other Portlanders for this race dialogue!
Art Therapy Virtual Studio Process Session
Studio Process Sessions are free and open to the public. Facilitators are Lewis & Clark Faculty and Art Therapy Students.
PSU WRC Workshop: You Got This! Honoring your art as an act of survival
For this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness & Action Month, a workshop by melannie monoceros focuses on the value and role of creativity and art in survival.
Art for Social Change Weekly Meeting (Open to L&C Community)
The Art for Social Change committee meets weekly to discuss ways and means of creating and supporting anti-racist and social justice events on our campus and beyond using art for healing.
Art Therapy Virtual Studio Process Session
Studio Process Sessions are free and open to the public. Facilitators are Lewis & Clark Faculty and Art Therapy Students.
Art Therapy Virtual Studio Process Session
Studio Process Sessions are free and open to the public. Facilitators are Lewis & Clark Faculty and Art Therapy Students.
