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🔥🔥🔥 3rd Annual Winter Solstice Cleansing Ceremony 🔥🔥🔥
What would you like to leave behind in the darkness of 2022? In Art for Social Change’s Third Annual Winter Solstice Cleansing Ceremony we will use a burning ceremony to cleanse ourselves and our community of any bad memories, thoughts, events, energy, grievances, or traumas that we would like to leave behind in 2022. All posts must be submitted before December 17th, 2022. Virtual submissions for this event are open to all students, faculty and staff in the LC community.
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Lewis & Clark Welcomes New President
Dr. Robin Holmes-Sullivan is the first woman and the first person of color to serve as Lewis & Clark’s president in the institution’s 155-year history.American Indian Law Review Writing Competition
Deadline: February 28, 2023
Dr. Danielle Torres Begins Tenure as Dean of Equity and Inclusion
August 15 is Torres’s first day on the job. An accomplished scholar, researcher, and educator at the Graduate School of Education and Counseling, Torres was appointed to the deanship in late May.
L&C Selected for Equity in Mental Health on Campus Initiative
In September, in collaboration with the Steve Fund, Lewis & Clark will begin an 18-month process to improve its racial climate, policies, and practices to prioritize the mental health and emotional well-being of students of color.
Learning to Listen to Patient’s Stories
Narrative medicine programs teach doctors and other caregivers “sensitive interviewing skills” and the art of “radical listening” to improve patient care. The New York Times reports in this story that narrative medicine is now taught in some form at roughly 80 percent of medical schools in the United States.Chatting with OMSI and the LatinX Collective Individual - Miguel Rodriguez
The Career Center is excited to share Miguel Rodriguez’s story revolving around work, academics, and personal growth. We wanted to give you the opportunity to hear from someone in the latinx community who is working and attending school, like many of you. We hope his words will inspire you to speak out, actively work, seek out and stride for your independence through goals you set for yourself.
Rainbow Road Repaint Project
Join the Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement and the Center for Social Change and Community Involvement for a Rainbow Road repaint party!
Professor Visits Arctic Circle in Environmental Justice Mission
As part of Love is King’s Operation ROAM, educational Leadership professor Lisa Collins will visit the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and hear from the indigenous Gwichʼin tribe regarding the ongoing battle to protect their lands from oil drilling.
Matthew Gulick, ’24, Awarded Prestigious Equal Justice Works Student Fellowship
Focus on environmental justice in underserved communities propelled selection among 300+ applicants.
Summer Soul Watzek Spins
In celebration of Summer, enjoy an all-vinyl mix of the Center for Cassette Studies’ go-to soul and R&B records by African-American artists. https://soundcloud.com/watzekspins/soul-singles-for-juneteenth
Student Grant Recipients Embark on International Social Change Projects
Two students each received $5K for projects in social justice and racial equity as funded by the Social Change Innovation Grant. This summer, students José Maidana and Latifatous (Lati) Savadogo, are traveling to Argentina and Burkina Faso to implement their projects.
Read Lati’s final grant report for “SOS Education.”
Read Jose’s final grant report for “Plateâu.Ar.”
Art Therapy Hosts Second Open Studio for Ukrainian Community on May 1
Art therapists will be present at the event on Sunday, May 1, 2022 to facilitate the process as we set our hearts and wishes in motion by creating art inspired by Ukrainian traditions. All art supplies will be provided and interpreters will be available.
2022 Senior Art Exhibition: Don’t Blink
Don’t Blink showcases 13 art projects that are the product of the hard work and commitment of the art department’s 2022 graduating class.
Graduate Queer Student Alliance to Present Screening of “The Gospel of Eureka”
In this award-winning documentary, love, faith and civil rights collide in a southern town as evangelical Christians and drag queens step into the spotlight. - EVENTS
Visiting Artist- sidony o’neal
sidony o’neal will be speaking as part of the 2022 Visiting Artist and Lecture Series
Art for Social Change Strategy Meeting
Open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni of L&C, we create events to heal from oppression and discuss where art in relationship transforms lives, builds community, examines social constructs, raises critical consciousness and creates a more just society.
Art for Social Change Community Action
Come join us in person and via Zoom and make art with us. NOTE: This is not related to Art Therapy’s Open Studio.
Art for Social Change Strategy Meeting
Open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni of L&C, we create events to heal from oppression and discuss where art in relationship transforms lives, builds community, examines social constructs, raises critical consciousness and creates a more just society.
🔥🔥🔥 3rd Annual Winter Solstice Cleansing Ceremony 🔥🔥🔥
What would you like to leave behind in the darkness of 2022? In Art for Social Change’s Third Annual Winter Solstice Cleansing Ceremony we will use a burning ceremony to cleanse ourselves and our community of any bad memories, thoughts, events, energy, grievances, or traumas that we would like to leave behind in 2022. All posts must be submitted before December 17th, 2022. Virtual submissions for this event are open to all students, faculty and staff in the LC community.
Art for Social Change Strategy Meeting
Open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni of L&C, we create events to heal from oppression and discuss where art in relationship transforms lives, builds community, examines social constructs, raises critical consciousness and creates a more just society.
Art for Social Change Strategy Meeting
Open to all students, faculty, staff and alumni of L&C, we create events to heal from oppression and discuss where art in relationship transforms lives, builds community, examines social constructs, raises critical consciousness and creates a more just society.
