News and Events
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Drew Blauth BA ’23 Wins Goldwater Scholarship
Blauth is one of 417 students selected from a pool of more than 5,000 nationwide for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the preeminent award for undergraduates in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics.Summer Research, Direct Experience
The summer gives students the chance to devote their full attention to research while learning from and collaborating with professors.Liz LeJeune BA ’22 Receives AAUW Senior Woman Recognition Award
Liz LeJeune BA ’22 is this year’s recipient of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Senior Woman Recognition Award, which honors outstanding scholarship as well as significant contributions to campus and community life.2022 Rogers Science Research Tuesday Talks
Student-faculty collaborative research2022 Project Descriptions for Rogers Program
Summer science researchFirst-gen student-athlete is UCLA bound
Jordan Gonzalez BA ’21 is this year’s winner of the Rena J. Ratte Award, Lewis & Clark’s highest academic honor. This fall, Gonzalez will begin a five-year PhD program in chemistry at the University of California at Los Angeles.2021 Rogers Science Research Tuesday Talks
Student-faculty collaborative researchNational Science Foundation Honors Two Alumni
Two recent Lewis & Clark alumni have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. Three other L&C alumni have been given honorable mentions.
Prof. Nikolaus Loening publishes article in Protein Science
Faculty researchMathematics and Chemistry Double Major Named Rhodes Finalist
Jordan Gonzalez BA ’21 advanced to the final round of interviews for the Rhodes Scholarship, widely regarded as the most prestigious international scholarship program in the world. The scholarship allows exceptional, leadership-driven students from around the world to pursue higher degrees at the University of Oxford. Gonzalez is the fourth Lewis & Clark student to be named a Rhodes finalist in the last five years. - EVENTS
Past Events
October 28, 2022Pumpkin Launch
You should be able to find us easily, we will be surrounded by pumpkins and using a sizable trebuchet. Swing by and say hello!October 18, 2022ENVX Symposium: Keynote Addresses
The ENVX Symposium will present keynote addresses by Alex Trembath of the Breakthrough Institute (Why Ecomodernism?) and Julia Baum of the University of Victoria (From Climate Despair to Action: A Personal Journal of Corals, COVID, and Kids). Following the keynote addresses will be a discussion facilitated by Dr. Jessica Kleiss, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies.
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Chemistry
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