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Financial Aid Info Night

Main Campus at night

Clark College hosts an event for the college-minded on December 7       On Wednesday, December 7, specialists from Clark College’s Financial Aid Office will be on hand to answer questions from prospective students and parents about navigating the world of financial aid. Clark’s annual Financial Aid Information Night provides information about Clark’s admission…

International Education Week

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Clark College is celebrating International Education Week, a program of the U.S. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, with events on Thursday, November 17, and Friday, November 18. Highlights include: Thursday, November 17 11 a.m.  – 12 p.m., PUB 161: International Employers Panel. Discover what it takes to operate in a global economy from representatives…

Clark College Theatre presents Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Ad for Fall theatre production

Tongue-in-cheek homage to Chekhov runs Nov. 11-19       Clark College Theatre opens its 2016-2017 season with the Tony Award-winning play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang. Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives. Suddenly, their movie-star sister,…

Dana Spiotta reads at Clark

Dana Spiotta

Columbia Writers Series hosts National Book Award finalist on Nov. 3      The Clark College Columbia Writers Series is proud to present its fall quarter installment, featuring author Dana Spiotta. This event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in Anna Pechanec Hall (APH) room 201 on Clark College’s main…

Knight earns First Citizen Award

President Knight

Clark College president to be recognized for his service to the community      Clark College President Robert K. Knight has been named Clark County’s 2016 First Citizen, an award recognizing a Clark County resident who has modeled exemplary citizenship through their actions and service to the community. The award, which was announced in July, will…

ECD welcomes new employees

Kelli Gizzi and Francois Wevers

Francois Wevers and Kelli Gizzi join Clark College Economic and Community Development’s leadership      Clark College’s Economic and Community Development program recently welcomed two talented leaders to its team. Francois Wevers joined ECD as the Director of Economic & Community Partnerships and Kelli Gizzi is the incoming Director of Professional and Personal Development. About…

Educating for the Seventh Generation

Native American Celebration 2013

Clark College hosts a celebration of indigenous cultures      On Friday, Nov. 4, Clark College welcomes the community as it hosts “Educating for the Seventh Generation,” a celebration of indigenous cultures. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with free food and refreshments. The Native American Culture Club will provide an Opening Prayer and…

Clark College closed to the public Oct. 7

main campus

Bookstore, child care, some computer labs remain open       On Friday, October 7, Clark College will be largely closed to the public for a faculty/staff workday. No classes are scheduled. Additionally, student services and college offices will be closed. Child & Family Studies (child care), the Clark College Bookstore, and some computer labs…

Analyzing the American Dream

Income Inequality graphic

Clark College hosts a faculty panel discussion on income inequality Oct. 6       On Thursday, October 6, Clark College will host a panel discussion about the rise in income inequality and the widening opportunity gap. Income Inequality: Is the American Dream at Risk? takes place at 6 p.m. in Foster Auditorium on Clark’s…

STEM is Silver

STEM Building exterior

Clark College’s new STEM Building has a LEED Silver certification. Here are a few environmentally friendly aspects of the building and its construction: The building is cooled by water pumped from the local wellfield through a campuswide hydronics (water-based heating and cooling) system. This same water is used to heat the building with help from…

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