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Veterans Connect

Clark College’s Veterans Center of Excellence attended the city of Vancouver Veterans Day Parade and held its second annual career and resource fair.

Veterans Resource Center  receives grant

Silouhette of two soldiers saluting the U.S. flag

Student veterans get additional support through $450,000 in federal funding       The Veterans Resource Center at Clark College received a $449,460 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education to establish a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) over three years. Clark is one of only two community colleges in the state to receive the grant. Focused on…

Clark College named Best for Vets

two Clark staff members serving a U.S.-flag decorated cake under a sign that says "Welcome, Veterans"

College is one of just 19 career and technical colleges across the country to receive the designation from Military Times      Clark College has been named a 2020 Best for Vets college in the Career and Technical College category by Military Times. For 10 years, Military Times has conducted an extensive, editorially independent, objective study…

Giving vets a starring role

people in star formation honoring Veterans Day

The Veterans Resource Center would like to thank everyone who participated in our Veterans Day photo on November 10. As you can see from the image, it was a huge success. We hope to grow this annual celebration so veterans in our community know how much we appreciate their service. Thank you for all you do…

Jessica Lynch to speak at Commencement

Jessica Lynch

Former Prisoner of War to give the ceremony’s keynote address      Former prisoner of war Jessica Lynch will share her experiences overcoming obstacles and her belief in the important role of education with the Clark College Class of 2016 as the college’s Commencement keynote speaker on June 16. “Jessica Lynch is a wonderful example…

Clark College Honors Memorial Day

Silouhette of two soldiers saluting the U.S. flag

Event on Tuesday, May 19 will feature Dr. Samantha Powers      Clark College’s Veterans Resource Center is honoring Memorial Day by commemorating veterans who have given their lives in service to their country on Tuesday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m. in the Penguin Union Building room 161 on the college’s main campus. (The college…

Student Club Prepares for Veterans Day

Steve Mitchell

Organizes Honor Tree and holiday cards to honor military service      Members of the Clark College Veterans Club and Associated Students are staffing a table outside of Gaiser Student Center from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. all week in advance of the college’s Veterans Day celebration on November 10. Members of the college community…

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