Comings and Goings

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. Q&As with each retiree will be published in The Source throughout the summer. Check out the employee comings and goings archive for a full list of those who joined our community recently and those who said a fond farewell.

Jenn Burleton, TransActive Gender Project program director and founder, is retiring. Since bringing TransActive to the Center for Community Engagement in 2019, Jenn has been paramount in providing community training, support services, and program development on topics surrounding gender diversity.

Several people have joined our community recently and a few said a fond farewell.

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations Andrea Dooley welcomes new employees and provides an update on capital projects, sustainability, and IT initiatives.

Valerie White is retiring as Lewis & Clark’s ombudsperson on June 30, 2024, after more than fifteen years in the position. As anyone who interacted with her during her time on campus knows, she has had an outsized impact across the L&C community.

Alexandra Cook will join Lewis & Clark Law School on May 1 as the new Director of Equity, Inclusion, and Academic Resources.

Several people have joined our community recently, one continuing employee has taken on a new role at Lewis & Clark, and a few said a fond farewell.

Ouellette, with experience as both a law dean and professor, will begin her tenure in January 2025. Associate dean of faculty John Parry will serve as Interim Dean, as Jennifer Johnson steps down this summer from leading Lewis & Clark Law as dean for the past ten years. 

Several people have joined our community recently, some continuing employees have taken on new roles and responsibilities at Lewis & Clark, and a few said a fond farewell.

Art Director Amy Drill has retired from Lewis & Clark after 28 years in the Office of Communications (formerly known as Public Affairs and Communications, or PubCom).

New HR Generalist Tiffany Burress brings outstanding customer service and higher ed experience.

Several people have joined our community recently, some continuing employees have taken on new roles and responsibilities at Lewis & Clark, and a few said a fond farewell.

Lewis & Clark is holding two events next month to honor the 101* employees who have reached service milestones in both 2022 and 2023. See the full list of honorees and contribute your appreciation in the form of three words.

Several people have joined our community recently and one employee said farewell.