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Hannah Erickson is a Communications Specialist working in Clark College's Communications & Marketing Department.

Notice of Public Hearing

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A hearing will be held at the May 27, 2015 meeting of the Clark College Board of Trustees for the purpose of receiving comments from the public on proposed revisions to rules for inclusion in the Washington Administrative Code. The rules are titled chapter 132N-300-001 and 132N-300-010, Non-discrimination and harassment statement of policy and grievance…

Flying Penguins Spotted Across the Region!

Penguins Fly logo

Clark College launches new awareness campaign       Have you ever seen a Penguin fly? You probably have, whether you know it or not: All over this region, graduates from Clark College, home of the Clark College Penguins, are bettering both their own lives and their communities. We call that flying. This month, Clark…

“Subtext” Grows

Phoenix unveiling

Now in its third year, the literary festival expands to a full week      This year, the Clark College Columbia Writers Series is expanding its popular Subtext literary festival to offer a full week of writers, readings, and events on the college’s main campus. From May 18 – 22, the college will host internationally…

When Puppets Do the Talking

Betsy Ubiergo

Faculty Speaker Series covers an unusual way to teach world languages      On Tuesday, May 12, at 4:00 p.m. in the Ellis Dunn Community Room (Gaiser Hall room 213), the Teaching and Learning Center hosts “Bilingual Puppetry: A project-based learning exploration,” the 2014 spring quarter installment of Clark College’s Faculty Speaker Series. Professor Elizabeth…

Sand Mandala event at Clark College postponed

Tibetan monks making sand mandala

Visa issues delay monks’ arrival      The construction of a Sand Mandala at Clark College’s Cannell Library, scheduled for May 4 – May 8, has been postponed until further notice. The monks of Drepung Loseling Phukhang Monastery are experiencing an extended delay in obtaining the travel documents required to leave India and come to…

Fun for the Whole Familia

Dancers at Latino Festival

On May 1, Clark College celebrates literacy, Latino culture with an evening of family-friendly activities      On Friday, May 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Clark College invites the community to participate in an evening of free, family-friendly activities that celebrate both Latino culture and the value of literacy. “Celebración de Mi Gente:…

Crossing the Border between Art and Life

bobrauschenbergamerica

Clark College Theatre presents “bobrauschenbergamerica” May 8-23       Art, America, rubber chickens—you never know what will show up next in the postmodern play bobrauschenbergamerica, the final work in Clark College Theatre’s 2014-2015 season. The play, written by Charles Mee, celebrates the work and spirit of influential American artist Robert Rauschenberg, known for incorporating…

Career Days is Big

Career Days

Annual event hosts most employers yet      Clark College’s Career Days is entering its fifth year with its largest-ever number of employers participating in two separate job fairs, as well as many new events designed to help today’s job-seekers. The three-day event will be held April 27-29 at the college’s main campus. The annual…

The Roots of Friendship Grow Stronger

Clark College hosts its 10th annual Sakura celebration        On an unseasonably warm April day, John Kageyama, president of America Kotobuki Electronics, stood on Clark College’s main campus below one of the 100 shirofugen cherry trees he had donated to the City of Vancouver 25 years earlier. After a quarter-century, those trees had…

Contradiction in Capitalism

Capital in the 21st Century cover

Clark College joins global conversation on a “watershed” moment in economics      It’s not often that a 700-page treatise on economic theory sells out on Amazon and hits No. 1 on the New York Times best-seller list. But Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century, termed “one of the watershed books in economic thinking”…

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