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National Recognition for Science Achievements
A recent $1.3 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute will strengthen Lewis & Clark’s efforts to recruit and train the next generation of scientists, many from underrepresented groups. Also this spring, three students were awarded prestigious Barry M. Goldwater scholarships to support their futures in the sciences.
International Affairs Symposium Features John Bolton
The 46th annual International Affairs Symposium included a debate between John Bolton, former U.S. representative to the United Nations, and Robert Krueger, former U.S. ambassador to Burundi. The two men discussed the costs and benefits associated with humanitarian intervention as part of the symposium’s focus on human security.One minute Excerpt (John Bolton)Five minute Excerpt (Robert Krueger)Listen to the entire Debate.
Turning Global Consciousness into Conscience
Michael Graham B.A. ’06 is using technology to influence decision makers and raise support for ending ongoing violence in Sudan. As coordinator of Crisis in Darfur, a project of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Genocide Prevention Mapping Initiative, Graham illustrates the violence so that it’s impossible to ignore.
Focusing the Nation: Past and Future
Focus the Nation’s inaugural year was marked by the biggest teach-in in history. More than 1,900 colleges and universities—including Lewis & Clark, home of the initiative—participated in efforts to combat climate change. Read more in Time and USA Today.
A Commitment to Global Service
A member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Rogers scholar, she has studied the relationship between prostitution and AIDS in Kenya, volunteered in an emergency room in Texas, and helped the homeless in Portland. Meet senior Casey Nelson.
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- Lewis & Clark embraces alternative energy 7 May 2008
- Integrating science and art, senior speaker captivates campus 6 May 2008
- Three Cups of Tea author and global activist to give commencement address 2 May 2008
- Junior to gain political insight as congressional intern 30 April 2008
- Poet Laureate’s archive placed with Lewis & Clark 28 April 2008
Calendar
Today |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Honors Convocation |
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Tomorrow |
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| 5:00 p.m. | Baccalaureate Celebration, College of Arts & Sciences |
| 6:30 p.m. | Senior Soiree |
Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
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| 10:00 a.m. | College of Arts & Sciences Commencement 2008 |
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