The 2019 Iris Awards honor women's contributions to Southwest Washington
On March 7, while people around the world prepared to celebrate International Women’s Day the next day, members of the local community gathered in Gaiser Student Center to honor five women’s contributions to Southwest Washington at the 2019 Iris Awards. Read More about New bachelor’s Honoring she-roes
Worth the wait
McClaskey Culinary Institute is open, providing great food and state-of-the-art learning
If there was one theme to the mood at the ribbon-cutting of the Tod and Maxine McClaskey Culinary Institute this November, it might have been best summed up in the opening remarks of Clark College President Bob Knight: “This has been a long time coming.” Read More about New bachelor’s degree announced
Helping student parents
Clark College receives grant for almost a half-million dollars to subsidize child care for students with kids
The grant, which will be disbursed over four years, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s CCAMPIS (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) program. The bulk of it will be used to subsidize child care in the college’s Child and Family Studies program for Pell Grant-eligible student-parents. Read More about Helping student parents