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A Grateful Farewell to Ombuds Valerie White

Valerie White is retiring as Lewis & Clark’s ombudsperson on June 30, 2024, after more than fifteen years in the position. As anyone who interacted with her during her time on campus knows, she has had an outsized impact across the L&C community.

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Finance Division Spring 2024 Update

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations Andrea Dooley welcomes new employees and provides an update on capital projects, sustainability, and IT initiatives.

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Alicia Ouellette Chosen as New Dean of Lewis & Clark Law School

Ouellette, with experience as both a law dean and professor, will begin her tenure in January 2025. Associate dean of faculty John Parry will serve as Interim Dean, as Jennifer Johnson steps down this summer from leading Lewis & Clark Law as dean for the past ten years. 

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Facilities Needs Your Input

Help Facilities Services support our three campuses by taking 10 minutes to provide feedback regarding campus conditions, your general satisfaction with their services, and their work order process and performance.

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International Affairs Symposium Focuses on Control

The 62nd annual Lewis & Clark International Affairs Symposium is one of the oldest student-run symposia in the country. This year’s event, which runs from April 8 to April 10, is titled Strings Attached: Tracing the Global Systems That Bind.

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February 2024 Board of Trustees Meeting Summary

The Board met February 15–16 for their regular winter meeting.

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Data Governance: Let’s Level Up at LC!

Hey there, data enthusiasts! You know that feeling when you upgrade your phone and suddenly everything runs more smoothly? Well, that’s what we’re aiming for with our data governance at Lewis & Clark.

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President Holmes-Sullivan Receives Women of Influence 2024 Award

President Robin Holmes-Sullivan was recognized as one the best and brightest women leaders in the region by the Portland Business Journal Women of Influence 2024 award.

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Strategic Plan Big Ideas Generation Process

Between now and May 31 we invite you to join us in the Strategic Plan Big Ideas generation process. We seek your proposals: please find more information and a submission template on our website.

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Thank you for celebrating all things LC!

On Wednesday, March 13, we came together to celebrate all things Lewis & Clark on our 9th Annual Day of Giving!

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Your Support Matters: Day of Giving Stories

Day of Giving is today! We asked some of our students how their financial aid package influenced their decision to attend Lewis & Clark.

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Voicemail Retention Changes Take Effect Monday, April 1

Information Technology is changing the College’s voicemail retention practices in order to reduce storage utilization and the number of full voicemail inboxes. These changes will impact voicemail messages delivered both to your voicemail inbox, as well as your LC email inbox. All messages older than 90 days will be permanently deleted from your LC email inbox and voicemail inbox on April 1, 2024. If you have voicemail messages that you would like to save, please download locally or to another storage location prior to this date.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED: ONE L&C Requests Member Nominations by APRIL 5

All Lewis & Clark employees are invited to review the new charter and submit nominations for Chair, Co-Chair, and Secretary and Treasurer by April 5. Your contribution to this process helps create a positive work environment for all of us!

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Civil Rights Titan Ben Crump Honors MLK’s Legacy in Stirring Lecture at Lewis & Clark

In an inspiring Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed Lecture, civil rights attorney Ben Crump captivated attendees with his passionate discourse on justice, equality, and the enduring influence of Dr. King’s legacy, reinforcing the vital role of legal advocacy in the ongoing struggle for civil rights.

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Get ready for a celebration of all things Lewis & Clark!

Join us for our ninth annual LC Day of Giving on March 13. What is Day of Giving, you ask? It is a 24-hour event where the entire LC communityparents, alumni, faculty, staff, and studentscome together to celebrate all things LC and support this incredible community.