College Commencement Events

June 23, 2017

Class of 2017 Social at Alumni Weekend

Welcome to the L&C alumni family! Join us for the Class of 2017’s first reunion celebration. Reconnect with classmates, meet fellow alumni, and experience all that Alumni Weekend has to offer!
May 6, 2017

Class of 2017 Commencement

144th Annual Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 6th, 2017
2:00 p.m. 
Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Moda Center
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May 6, 2017

Legacy Graduates Reception

Enjoy a special reception honoring graduating seniors whose relatives are alumni of Lewis & Clark! Graduating seniors with legacy and their families are invited.
May 5, 2017

Class of 2017 Commencement Banquet

Join graduating seniors, families, faculty, and friends for a special evening to celebrate the Class of 2017 and their achievements. Help us thank them for a great four years on campus, their contributions to the College and Portland community, and honor those who made their education possible.
May 5, 2017

Honors Convocation 2017

Graduating seniors and other students are recognized for exemplary academic performance and contributions to Lewis & Clark College campus life.


Reception follows in Stamm Dining Room.

May 5, 2017

Cap & Gown Pick-up

Cap & Gown Pick-up is Thursday and Friday, May 4-5th from 10am-4pm in Council Chambers.
until 4:00pm on May 5, 2017
May 4, 2017

Cap & Gown Pick-up

Cap & Gown Pick-up is Thursday and Friday, May 4-5th from 10am-4pm in Council Chambers.
until 4:00pm on May 5, 2017
April 14, 2017

Senior Social

As your Senior year comes to a close, gather at Punchbowl Social in the heart of Downtown, Portland for a final celebration with the L&C Class of 2017.
April 4, 2017

Pints with Profs

Raise a toast to the outstanding professors that have been with you every step of the way!
March 13, 2017

2017 Commencement Senior Speaker Competition

Graduating seniors are invited to take part in the senior speaker competition taking place on Monday, March 13th.  A committee of peers, faculty, and staff will determine the graduate who will have the opportunity to address the class of 2017 and all those celebrating at the Commencement ceremony this May.
May 7, 2016

143rd Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

Join us in celebrating the Class of 2016!
May 7, 2016

Student Lineup

Line up instructions
May 6, 2016

Cap & Gown Pick-up

Please pick up your cap and gown on either Thursday and Friday, May 5th & 6th, 10am to 4pm, Council Chamber
until May 6
May 5, 2016

Cap & Gown Pick-up

Please pick up your cap and gown on either Thursday and Friday, May 5th & 6th, 10am to 4pm, Council Chamber
until 12:00am on May 6, 2016
April 5, 2016

Pints with Profs

Raise a toast to the outstanding professors that have been with you every step of the way. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will be available, so bring your government-issued ID) while you mingle and visit with your classmates and professors.
March 6, 2016

Gear up for a Job Hunt

L&C alumnus Paul Jorgensen ’85, energizes attendees with dynamic and proven methods for effective and positive job hunting. Paul discusses the essential tools that you need for your job hunt, shares methods to stay positive and on track during a job hunt, and provides ways to assess whether the job you are offered is your next best job.
February 18, 2016

Dress. Impress. Success.

Seniors: Come to network, stay for fashion! 

This event will provide informal networking opportunities and tips on professional appearance and etiquette. We will also provide tips on your LinkedIn presentation - and take a fresh photo for your profile! Food and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Seniors must go to the Career Center to pick up a ticket.

Steps to Success:

Step 1. Learn how to network over drinks and appetizers.

Step 2. Watch your fellow Pioneers work the runway wearing clothes fit for an interview. 

Step 3. Feel confident in your knowledge of professional fashion!

$50 gift cards will be drawn throughout the evening. Must be present to win!

This event is part of Senior Experience and is sponsored by the Career Center.

January 29, 2016

Senior Soirée

Seniors come learn about all of the Senior Experience events, mingle with friends over delicious hors d’oeuvres and drinks, and start the big countdown to graduation.
May 9, 2015

CAS Commencement 2015

Congratulations to the Class of 2015!  
May 8, 2015

Honors Convocation

April 7, 2015

Pints with Profs

March 16, 2015

Senior Speaker Competition 2015

Come support your fellow classmates at this year’s senior speaker selection competition!