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Program cover for the exhibit

Watzek Exhibition Focuses on Narratives of Piracy, Exploration, and Criminality

Fortune and Glory, a collaborative faculty-student history exhibition, is on display in Watzek Library until October 2024.

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Latifatou Savadogo BA '24

Focusing on Women’s Health in West Africa

With funds from a Projects for Peace grant, Latifatou “Lati” Savadogo BA ’24 spent the summer working to provide life-saving health screenings to displaced women in her home country of Burkina Faso.

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Corporate Salesforce office in New York. Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company.

Technology Literacy Opens Doors to Careers

Lewis & Clark is the first liberal arts college to offer an in-person, 4-credit Salesforce course leading to the company’s associate credential.

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Feya's internship can be summed up as a summer of education, environmentalism, and reuse fun!

Eco-Friendly Creativity at SCRAP

Feya Dawkins BA ’25 spent her summer as an intern at SCRAP, a local nonprofit that turns trash into treasure.

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The Summer of Student Internships

This summer, L&C students gained hands-on work experience through paid internships, diving into real-world challenges and building their professional skills.

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A Campus Tradition--Each year during New Student Orientation, members of the incoming class spell out LC on the Glade below the Frank Man...

Welcome, New Undergraduates!

What advice would our current seniors offer new students? We reached out to a few to find out.

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Yueping Zhang

Upon Retirement: Associate Professor of Psychology Yueping Zhang

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. Check out the employee comings and goings archive for a full list of those who joined our community recently and those who said a fond farewell.

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Benjamin Westervelt

Upon Retirement: 30 Years of History with Benjamin Westervelt

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. Check out the employee comings and goings archive for a full list of those who joined our community recently and those who said a fond farewell.

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Director of College Outdoors Joe Yuska

Upon Retirement: Joe Yuska’s Lifelong Adventure with College Outdoors

After 38 years, Director of College Outdoors Joe Yuska is retiring from Lewis & Clark. In the following Q&A, Yuska looks back on countless student trips to explore the wonders of the Pacific Northwest.

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Associate Professor and Ecotherapies Certificate Program Director Carol Doyle

Upon Retirement: Carol Doyle Reflects on 28 Years as a Counselor Educator

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. Check out the employee comings and goings archive for a full list of those who joined our community recently and those who said a fond farewell.

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Jackson and Mairin sitting at a computer.

Lady Beetles: Understanding the Beneficial Predators Among Us

Assistant Professor of Biology Heidi Liere and her students take a closer look at Portland’s lady beetle species to understand how these beneficial predators preserve biodiversity and respond to a changing climate.

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Aaron Beck

Upon Retirement: Aaron Beck Reflects on 29 Years of Teaching Music

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. Q&As with each retiree will be published in The Source throughout the summer. Check out the employee comings and goings archive for a full list of those who joined our community recently and those who said a fond farewell.