Employee Comings and Goings

Comings and Goings, points of pride
Paul S. Wright Professor of Christian Studies Robert Kugler

Upon Retirement: Rob Kugler Reflects on the Endurance of the Liberal Arts

Several longtime professors retired from Lewis & Clark this year. 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.

Comings and Goings, Important Notices
Office of Human Resources

Employee Comings and Goings

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

Comings and Goings, Important Notices, president
Andrew Saultz has been named Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Counseling.

Andrew Saultz Selected Dean of the Graduate School

Andrew Saultz, an alumnus of L&C’s Master of Arts in Teaching program, begins his tenure on August 4.

Comings and Goings, points of pride
Human Resources entrance.

Employee Comings and Goings

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

Comings and Goings, Important Notices, president
Dr. Evette Castillo Clark smiling.

Evette Castillo Clark to Step Down as Vice President and Dean of Students

Evette Castillo Clark, vice president of student life and dean of students, will be leaving her position. Her last day will be April 1, 2025.

Comings and Goings, points of pride

Employee Comings and Goings

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

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We're Hiring

Search Launched for Graduate School Dean

The search for a new dean of the Graduate School of Education and Counseling has begun, with the goal of having a new dean in place by the end of this semester.

Comings and Goings
Alicia Thumbnail

Welcoming Alicia Ouellette, Jordan D. Schnitzer Dean of Lewis & Clark Law School

On January 2, 2025, Alicia Ouellette took the helm as the Jordan D. Schnitzer Dean of Lewis & Clark Law School.

“Dean Ouellette’s expertise and visionary leadership are exactly what is needed to build on the law school’s success and lead it into the future,” said Robin Holmes-Sullivan, president of Lewis & Clark.

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Director of Physical Education and Athletics Mark Pietrok

Lewis & Clark to Honor 65 Staff for Years of Service

On February 21, Lewis & Clark will honor 65 employees who have reached service milestones between January and December of 2024. See the full list of honorees and contribute your appreciation in the form of three words.

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Jeremy Ranft, New Director of Campus Safety

Welcome Jeremy Ranft, New Director of Campus Safety

Jeremy Ranft, an established security professional, has been selected to serve as Lewis & Clark’s director of Campus Safety.

Comings and Goings, Important Notices, points of pride
Julia Unangst

Julia Unangst Appointed Assistant Vice President of Sponsored Projects and Research Compliance (SPARC)

Julia Unangst, who has been serving as the interim assistant vice president since May, has been appointed to the role in an ongoing capacity as of November 1.

Comings and Goings, points of pride

Employee Comings and Goings

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

Comings and Goings, points of pride
Bill Curtis, profile picture

Farewell and Good Luck to Bill Curtis!

Bill Curtis, associate vice president for student life operations and strategic initiatives, is departing Lewis & Clark to become the director of business continuity for the Universal Technical Institute, headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. Bill’s last day is Friday, November 29.

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Lewis & Clark Board of Trustees Welcomes Six New Members

Lewis & Clark’s Board of Trustees recently welcomed six new members at the October 2024 meeting.

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What’s Next?

As beloved professors and staff retire, their impact on the Lewis & Clark community will be felt for generations.