Multicultural Affairs
News
Read more of our stories by clicking on the links below.
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Nominate people for Multicultural Affairs “Impact Awards”: Nominations Due March 21. (criteria and nomination form included)
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Reflect on Dr. King’s legacy January 16-23, 2012. -
Over the course of three days (October 20-22), the Pluralism and Unity Project programming board organized a series of events that allowed students to reflect about their own identities and our identity as a Lewis & Clark community. Here are photographs of the culmination of that week. -
The Diversity Initiative Grant (DIG) of up to $250 is available to student organizations and individual students for events that foster diversity and multicultural awareness, promote educational access to underrepresented students, and create avenues for cross-cultural dialogue. -
Join The Office of Multicultural Affairs on Facebook and Twitter! -
The retreat to the Oregon Coast is TBA. See this news story for more information on the kinds of people we’re looking for. -
The annual Ray Warren Multicultural Symposium at Lewis & Clark (Nov. 10-12) will offer three days of lectures, panel discussions, and performances exploring what it means to talk about racism in 2010. -
A record number of participants attended this year’s Great Expectations retreat. -
The SAB will provide input on OMA events and begin a campaign to collect perceptions of the OMA office from the general student body on LC’s campus. Applications can be downloaded here (http://www.lclark.edu/live/files/6808-oma-sab-application-1011). SAB application deadline: Oct. 22. -
Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15-October 15, 2010. Join the Lewis & Clark community in the conversation and celebration! -
OMA would like to give a warm welcome to our Student Intern for the 2010-2011 school, Christabel Escarez ‘11! Read on for a little about Christabel and why she was interested in being OMA’s Student Intern. -
The Lewis & Clark smoking policy permits smoking in designated areas (DSA’s) only. Individuals may request an exemption from this policy related to cultural or religious ceremonies or events. All such exemptions must be approved in writing in advance by the Associate Dean of Students/Director of Multicultural Affairs, who consults as needed with staff from each school. To apply for an exemption, please complete the DSA Exemption Application (MS Word or PDF).
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The Office of Multicultural Affairs welcomes you to join and participate in our new online forums. We will be using this tool to streamline communications between the OMA and students, as well as any other interested members of the LC Community.
Use the forums to learn about new ideas and events, answer our Question of the Month, get in touch with students, or post any comments, questions, or suggestions you may have. -
The statue commemorating the contributions by York to the Expedition.
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The Office of Multicultural Affairs would like to thanks everyone who attended the banquet for being there and ask you to applaud the achievement of our award recipients.
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The Lewis & Clark Multicultural Resource Guide contains resources valuable to students, staff, and faculty at LC. This guide is especially useful for traditionally underrepresented members of the LC community. This guide is evolving and is not all-inclusive of the resources to the Greater Portland Area has to offer, but hopes to serve as a starting point to allow you familiarize yourself with what is available to you in Multnomah County and surrounding areas.
Contact Us
The Office of Multicultural Affairs is located in Templeton Campus Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
Voice503-768-7051
Fax503-768-7301
Associate Dean of Students and Director of Multicultural AffairsLatricia Brand
Office of Multicultural Affairs
Lewis & Clark
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 126
Portland, OR 97219
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