humanities, research
Aerials May 2016

Paid Summer Research Enables Faculty-Student Collaboration

Over the summer, Lewis & Clark offers students paid, hands-on research experiences that rival those of graduate-level institutions.

alumni, arts, Creative Writing, English Major, English Minor, literary arts, Portland

2023-24 Visiting Writers Series Announced

Please save the dates, spread the word, and join the LC English Department in welcoming these four fine writers to our 2023-24 Visiting Writing Series. Bios and links to more author information below.

All four events will be held in the Frank Manor House, Armstrong Lounge, at 6pm.

Gila Winefeld BA '23

Neuroscience Scholar Wins College’s Highest Honor

Gila Winefeld BA ’23, a biochemistry and molecular biology major, received this spring’s Rena J. Ratte Award, the undergraduate college’s highest honor. Named for an esteemed professor, the award recognizes a senior whose abilities and commitment have combined to produce work of the highest distinction.

Instructor of Japanese Yoshiko Reynolds

Yoshiko Reynolds Named 2023 Teacher of the Year

Instructor of Japanese Yoshiko Reynolds is the 2023 Teacher of the Year.

Students: Apply for the Bates Center Summer Sustainability Internship!

The Bates Center Summer Sustainability Internship Course will provide students with direct access to employers working on issues broadly related to sustainability in Portland, nationally, and internationally.

Eden Kenney with the Brent Northup award for outstanding season long competition and Shark award for outstanding competitor at the Dugaw ...

LC Speech/Debate racks up honors as Kenney wins prestigious award

Competing in both Washington and Missouri, Lewis & Clark’s speech and debate team racked up multiple championships over the January 27-29 weekend, headed by senior Eden Kenney who was awarded both the individual championship of the Dugaw Smelt classic and the Brent Northup award for season-long outstanding individual competitor for the Northwest Forensics Conference in 2022-2023.

science
   Back row (from left): Bruce Suttmeier, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Dr. Robin Holmes-Sullivan, president of Lewis & C...

L&C Science Researchers Garner Top Regional Awards

At a five-state conference in November, the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust recognized the outstanding work of science researchers Margaret Metz, associate professor of biology, and Jack Waite BA ’23 and Sofia Reeves BA ’23.

Computer Science and Mathematics Major, interdisciplinary

New Data Science Minor Builds from Interdisciplinary Foundation

Through strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, data science engages individuals in computing, statistics, interpretation, and communication. The new minor will reflect the strength of a liberal arts curriculum above all else, thanks to the diligence and passion of faculty members across the college.

Computer Science and Mathematics Major, Computer Science Major
The High Performance Computing (HPC) team running their first job ever run on BLT. Pictured are Jeremy and Parvaneh from the library, Ben...

Computer Science’s New Concentration: Cybersecurity

Starting in the fall of 2021, Lewis & Clark’s Department of Mathematical Sciences will begin offering a new concentration within the computer science program: cybersecurity. The new concentration in cybersecurity provides students an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together technology, people, information, and processes through the creation, operation, analysis, and testing of secure computer systems.

faculty

Savage and Lokey Awards Celebrate Outstanding Faculty

Both the David Savage Award and the Lorry Lokey Awards prioritize and celebrate inspirational leadership, rigorous scholarship, and creative accomplishments in the classroom and in the broader academic community. This year’s awards recognize four Lewis & Clark faculty members from the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities for their excellence.
International Affairs Major, international affairs
ASLC President and newly named Rangel fellow Mikah Bertelmann '21.

International Affairs Major and ASLC President Earns Rangel Fellowship

ASLC President Mikah Bertelmann BA ’21 has been awarded a Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship, designed to prepare outstanding individuals for careers in the foreign service with the U.S. Department of State. The Rangel Program supports new graduates through two years of graduate study and professional development.
Portland
The Winterim 2020 cohort.

Winterim Bridges the Liberal Arts and Entrepreneurship

From January 11 through January 15, 21 Lewis & Clark students immersed themselves in the study of entrepreneurship and leadership through Winterim, a fast-paced and supportive experience where students collaborate in small groups to research, create, develop, and pitch a venture. After four days of virtually learning, brainstorming, prototyping, debating, networking, and rehearsing, students presented their start-up ideas at Winterim’s annual pitch competition.
letter

Important Guidance for the Fall Semester

We are incredibly eager to welcome you back to campus! To that end, we are working diligently to put a plan in place that will keep our community safe during on-campus, in-person instruction this fall.
letter

Fall Semester Academic Plans for the College of Arts and Sciences

We wish to share our current plans for the fall semester: We expect to be holding in-person classes this fall.
faculty, New faculty
Dr. Nancy Gallman

New Faculty Q & A with Nancy Gallman

Our newest history professor fills us in about some of her interests.
2018-2019, faculty

Faculty Q & A with Kim Cameron-Dominguez

Kim joined Lewis & Clark as a tenure track faculty member last fall. We finally caught up with her to find out more about what makes her tick.