Administrative News

News regarding policies, program changes, budgets, infrastructure, and procedures affecting Clark College

Most college offices offline Aug. 11-12 for staff training, Teaching and Learning Days

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Staff are spending two days in collegewide training, classes will be held as normally scheduled      Most staff at Clark College will be largely unavailable to the public while they participate in a collegewide staff training, Teaching and Learning Days on Tuesday, August 11 and Wednesday, August 12.  Classes will continue as normally scheduled. Additionally, the following…

Athletics halted for fall

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College plans to honor scholarships and reschedule competition when possible       Clark College has carefully reviewed the Northwest Athletic Conference’s recently announced Return to Play for Fall Sports and made the difficult decision to not offer sports programming during the 2020 fall term. This decision was based on the impact of the NWAC…

Clark College announces online summer and fall terms

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Clark College announced that it would continue offering most of its classes only in online formats through the 2020 summer and fall terms. “This was not an easy decision,” wrote Interim President Sandra Fowler-Hill in an email to students on April 24. “We all want to be optimistic that we will be able to return…

Clark College delays spring term until April 20

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College shifts to remote operations and works to keep students learning during COVID-19 outbreak      The global COVID-19 outbreak is altering every facet of modern life, including higher education. Clark College is rapidly adapting its operations to make sure students can continue their educational journeys without risking their health or the health of others.  Here are the ways Clark…

Welcome, Professors!

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Eight outstanding educators are the newest members of the tenured faculty at Clark College. Rhea Becke (career and academic preparation), Chris Boucher (diesel technology), Amy Laurel Bratton (communication studies), Alison R. Dolder (professional baking and pastry arts), Becky Engel (American Sign Language), R. Earl Frederick Jr. (cuisine), Aaron Guerra (cuisine), and Dr. Nick Macias (computer science and…

The Weekly News: Week 34

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This Week: Coronavirus Concerns As a college, we are closely monitoring the outbreak of a respiratory disease known as COVID-19. We are in ongoing contact with Clark County Public Health. We will work with them to determine risk and exposure. We will act with abundant caution. Our Number One priority is to safeguard the health…

Clark College restricts activities on campus due to COVID-19

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Clark College is closely monitoring the outbreak of a respiratory virus called COVID-19. At this time, there are no cases of COVID-19 in Clark County, according to Clark County Public Health. Because the safety of students, staff and faculty is top priority, today the college formally activated its incident response team to identify issues and…

The Weekly News: Week 32

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The big news this week: a new President Friday marked a major milestone for Clark College as the Board of Trustees announced the selection of our next President. The board voted unanimously to offer the position to Dr. Karin Edwards who has, pending agreement on contract terms, accepted our offer to be our next college…

Clark College announces new president

Dr. Karin Edwards

Board of Trustees names Dr. Karin Edwards to lead the college      Today Clark College marked a major milestone when its Board of Trustees announced its selection of Dr. Karin Edwards to be the college’s next president. Dr. Edwards comes to Clark College with an impressive history of leadership, including her current position as…

The Weekly News: Week 31

Dr. Sandra Fowler-Hill in front of Chime Tower

This week This past week I enjoyed celebrating with our community 30 years of research and community collaboration at WSUV. And, the Business and Health Sciences Unit invited me for some Q&A. Thanks to the BHS faculty and staff for sharing your thoughts and concerns with me. I especially enjoyed hearing about learning in action…

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