On Tuesday, students gathered in Gaiser Hall for Stuff a Bigfoot, a part of the activities programming board’s ongoing week of events meant to bring students together. Each student that attended had the opportunity to stuff and take home a bigfoot doll along with a t-shirt. Students filtered in, grabbing […]
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Free In-Person Legal Consultations Returns to Clark
On April 13, Clark College reopened free legal consultations with legal attorney, Ed Dawson. Because of Covid-19, both Clark and Dawson could not have in- person meetings with prospective clients. According to Samantha Lelo, program support supervisor for Clark’s student life office, Dawson specializes in family law. He offers advice […]
Covid-19 Accelerates Clark’s Enrollment Issue
Josie Uskoski, a student at La Center High School, knew she wanted to attend a Running Start program. What she didn’t know was which institution. She researched both Lower Columbia College and Clark College. Since academic programs, commute, and cost were all identical, Uskoski’s decision came down to one thing: […]
Clark Opens Writing Workshop to the Community
For the first time in over a decade, the Clark College Writing Workshop is set to take place this spring. Workshop topics led by faculty include the inner workings of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, with readings from local authors. Running May 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m in the […]
Archer Gallery Hosts In-Person Exhibition “Wallowing”
Artists Carissa Potter-Carlson and Kate Pruitt bring their exhibition, “Wallowing,” a collection of paintings and sculptures to Clark College for viewing from April 19 to May 13. Archer Gallery is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to anyone that completes a health screening prior to visiting. […]
Bakery Kiosk Operating Hours Still Limited
In the beginning of the pandemic, the McClaskey Culinary Institute decided to limit the hours of the Retail Bakery and Coffee Shop. Because of low student attendance on campus, the hours were cut in half, causing the institution to struggle. Jaquie Milam, a current bakery instructor, retail bakery manager, and […]
Clark College Foundation Names New CEO Calen Ouellette
On March 31, the Clark College Foundation named Calen Ouellette as their new Chief Executive Officer. For the past two years, Ouellette worked as the Chief Advancement Officer at Los Angeles’ LGBT center. He has 17 years of experience in fundraising, and 13 years in senior management. “His background and […]
Clark Administrator Retiring After Three Decades
After 28 years of supporting Clark College students, Miles Jackson, the interim associate vice president of instruction, will retire at the end of the 2022 spring quarter. Jackson started his time at Clark in 1995 as an adjunct professor in the psychology department and soon earned tenure. In 2007, Clark […]
Clark Updates In-Person Event Policies For Spring Term
Following the recent update to the state and local health guidelines regarding COVID-19, besides being mask optional since March 4, Clark College now has larger in-person classes and now allows buffet dining again. Higher education campuses in Washington state have been following COVID-19 guidelines since the beginning of the pandemic […]
Clark Provides Support for Ukrainian Students
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has ignited worldwide attention, conversation, emotion and action. At Clark College, the Counseling and Health Center is providing culturally specific support to students of Ukrainian or Eastern European descent. Valentina Pishchanskaya-Cayanan, a professor and Russian-speaking, Ukrainian counselor at Clark, is in a unique position to […]