Memorable Stories of 2022

A wintery Manor House, covered in snow.
Photo Credit: Nina Johnson

This was another banner year for Lewis & Clark. Here’s a sampling of popular stories from the undergraduate college:

• The inauguration of Dr. Robin Holmes-Sullivan as the 26th president of Lewis & Clark
• The renovation of Templeton Campus Center
• New leaders join L&C: Dr. Evette Castillo Clark, vice president for student life and dean of students, and Dr. Danielle Torres, dean of equity and inclusion
• The launch of the Earth system science minor
• An interdisciplinary team creates Cascadia 9.0, a video game to enhance earthquake preparedness
• Drew Blauth BA ’23 wins a Goldwater Scholarship and four Fulbright winners circle the globe as researchers and teachers
• At a five-state conference, the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust recognized the outstanding science research of Associate Professor of Biology Margaret Metz, Jack Waite BA ’23, and Sofia Reeves BA ’23
• L&C’s speech and debate squad excels in national and regional competition
• Varsity men’s soccer returns to L&C
• Portland’s Resonance Ensemble, led by Professor Kathy FitzGibbon, worked with artist-composer Damien Geter to present An African American Requiem, a bold, thought-provoking musical response to violence against African Americans in the United States
• Monica Lewinsky BS ’95 makes a return visit to campus
• L&C celebrates landmark anniversaries for the student newspaper (80th), the overseas study program (60th), the Academic English Studies program (50th), and more!

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