Photos of Jessica’s study abroad trip in East Africa, fall 2010

President Glassner has announced a $10 million bequest to Lewis & Clark from the late Fred Fields. The gift is the second-largest in the history of the college.

Student kindness inspires donor to fund scholarship

Lewis & Clark music department benefits from donor support

The College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating two recent fundraising successes.

Most people are astonished when reflecting on their experiences at Lewis & Clark and seeing how much their connection to L&C has grown. Brienne “Brie” Carpenter is someone who shares this sentiment.

It was only after Jules’ father, a Lewis & Clark College graduate request that he take a campus tour on Palatine Hill, that Jules considered staying in his hometown for college. The campus’ beauty and the amazing professors swayed Jules into remaining in Portland and attending L&C.

Although far from her Hawaii home, Myah found the global mission and vibrant faculty to be ideal on the campus of Lewis & Clark College. Once she set foot at L&C she was quickly taught that every student can make an impact in their communities, which she continues to do as an alumna through her consistent support of the College.

Aron is an alumnus who benefited from Lewis & Clark College’s many leadership and service opportunities.

I was born in Japan of Japanese and American parents. My studies and work have taken me to dense urban centers as well as small towns in Japan and the United States. Thinking across cultures—and across disciplines—seems natural to me, and I try to encourage this flexibility in students by including diversity in my courses.

“Truth without fantasy is only half the story,” my mother told me when I was growing up in Czechoslovakia. To live a full life, I would need the imagination to conjure new realities.

A field trip turns into a real-time study of an active volcano. Bits of material in a state park reveals secrets of the Ice Age floods of glacial Lake Missoula. Faculty and students from different disciplines exchange ideas fluidly, organically.You know you’re at Lewis & Clark College.