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So you can stay up to date on L&C news and events, send any updates to our office at alumni@lclark.edu or call 503.768.7950.
Major Milestones
Lewis & Clark celebrates several landmark anniversaries of key places, programs, and initiatives.
Faculty Exhibitions: “Scrum” and “Betwixt and …”
The Hoffman Gallery and the art department are excited to announce the two spring 2023 faculty shows: Dru Donovan’s Scrum and Cara Tomlinson’s Betwixt and . . . The exhibits run from January 26 to March 23, 2023.

Lewis & Clark Libraries support Everybody Reads 2023
Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being is the Multnomah County Library Everybody Reads 2023 title. In support of this community reading project, free custom copies are available for pick up at Watzek Library and Boley Law Library. Read, reflect, and participate in online and in-person activities outlined in Multnomah County Library’s accompanying project guide. Explore the power of books to create a stronger community!
Elliott Young Op/Ed on Involuntary Incarceration in Washington Post
Elliott Young has a new Op/Ed in The Washington Post entitled, “Locking up the mentally ill has a long history: The prospect of removing people from communities to be put in institutions has been a project of social control.”
Elliott Young is professor of history at Lewis & Clark College and the author of “Forever Prisoners: How the United States Made the World’s Largest Immigrant Detention System.”
Welcome, New Board of Alumni Members
Last month, three alumni joined the ranks of the College of Arts and Sciences Board of Alumni. The board’s charge is to strengthen ties between and among alumni and other members of the college community.
Memorable Stories of 2022
Take a look back at some of the undergraduate college’s biggest stories of the year.
Biology Alum Releases “Tiger 24” Into the Wild
Warren Pereira BA ’99 spent more than a decade making Tiger 24, a film that focuses on tiger conservation through the highly publicized removal of a tiger dubbed T-24 from his natural habitat in India.
Professor’s Orchestral Suite Celebrates Indigenous Culture in Bolivia
Be a Friend... a Community Friend!
Jake Bartman Receives Pushcart Special Mention
Chris Bailey ’08
2021
Outstanding Young Alumnus Award
Watch the Alumni Honors Celebration 2022!
Chris is senior business advisor with the Portland Mercado, a Latinx market hall and culturally inclusive business incubator, and project director with Community Co-Pack, a manufacturing startup supporting the scaling of BIPOC- and women-owned consumer products. He is committed to supporting a more diverse and equitable ecosystem for entrepreneurs.
Cathy Kirkland BA ’75, MAT ’83, JD ’87
2021
Pioneer Alumni Leadership Award
Watch the Alumni Honors Celebration 2022!
Cathy built her career in the legal world, and she finished her work as an administrative law judge, retiring in 2012. Cathy’s engagement with L&C has remained strong, including as former president of the Philanthropy Council, former member of the CAS Board of Alumni, and current vice president and president-elect of the law school’s Board of Alumni.
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