News Releases

February 16, 2024
Clark College Reports on Achievements, Challenges and Strategic Initiatives at the 2024 State of the College Address

February 14, 2024
Cowlitz Indian Tribe Presents $1 Million Gift to Clark College

February 5, 2024
Clark College hosts International Day on February 13
Vancouver community invited to free, family-friendly festival celebrating international cultures

February 1, 2024
Poet Anis Mojgani to speak at Clark College on February 13
Oregon Poet Laureate to speak at Columbia Writers Series

January 26, 2024
New Transfer Agreement
New agreement offers seamless admission for Clark College students transferring to WSU Vancouver

January 25, 2024
Children's Dental Health Day 2024
Clark College Dental Hygiene students offer free dental care day to children

January 25, 2024
Running Start Info Sessions
Clark College hosts Running Start virtual information sessions High school students invited to participate in a free session to learn about the program

January 9, 2024
60th Annual Clark College Jazz Festival
Guest artists include Grammy-nominated University of North Texas’ One O’Clock Lab Band, Yamaha Artist Allen Vizzutti, and 2023 Sweepstakes winner Mountain View High School

2023

November 9, 2023
Clark College welcomes artist Christian Barrios to lead community mural project
Public invited to participate inpainting the mural “Coming Together for Art and Peace

November 6, 2023
Clark College Announces Changes on Governing Board
Suzanne Donaldson named to Board of Trustees

November 3, 2023
Clark College and Mortenson celebrate “Topping Out” milestone of college’s Advanced Manufacturing Center in Ridgefield

October 27, 2023
Clark College Hosts Annual Powwow Nov. 3
Educating for the seventh generation: A celebration of indigenous cultures

October 23, 2023
Gluesenkamp Perez, Clark College to Host Veterans Career and Resource Fair

October 16, 2023
Clark College Kitchens to Host Two National Certification Tests
Retail Bakers of America tests are Oct. 21-22; American Culinary Federation test is Oct. 28

October 10, 2023
Clark College Reports Enrollment Increase
10.4% increase in state enrolled FTEs compared to fall 2022

October 4, 2023
Author Sindya Bhanoo to speak at Clark College on October 19
Oregon Book Award winner to kick off 2023-24 Columbia Writers Series

September 21, 2023
Harvest time in kitchen garden at Clark College’s McClaskey Culinary Institute
Both cuisine and baking programs use homegrown produce in their recipes

September 15, 2023
Clark College hosts Sand Mandala construction Oct. 2-6
Buddhist monks will create spiritual artwork in college's library over five days

August 25, 2023
Clark College awarded $223k Job Skills Grant
Clark partners with nLIGHT for workforce training to enhance operations and employee development

July 31, 2023
Clark College Receives Grant to Develop Center for Clean Energy
$1 million grant to meet industry demnads for clean energy technicians

June 20, 2023
Clark College Announces Changes on Governing Board
Marilee Scarbrough named to Board of Trustees

June 16, 2023
Clark College Celebrates Class of 2023
Over 1600 graduates, 1833 degrees and certificates conferred

June 2, 2023
Clark College Grants Tenure to Ten Educators
Clark College Board of Trustees unanimously granted tenure to ten outstanding educators.

May 11, 2023
Career Fair Announced
Annual Career Fair returns to Clark College Campus

May 3, 2023
Clark College Announces Artist Selection for Boschma Farms Campus 

April 28, 2023
Clark College Newly Certified as Bee Campus USA

April 11, 2023 
Sakura Festival celebrated at Clark College on April 20
Annual event celebrates friendship between cultures 

2022

January 19, 2022
President Edwards delivers State of the College Address
In-person event held Jan. 20, with recorded video to follow

2021

December 9, 2021
Clark College Trustees approve tenure for Dianne Lucia
Nursing professor joins tenured faculty

November 17, 2021
Clark College Columbia Writers Series welcomes Sloane Crosley
Bestselling writer reads from and discusses her work

November 10, 2021
Clark College announces hires of two new Vice Presidents
Paul Wickline is new Vice President of Instruction and Dr. Michele Cruse is Vice President of Student Affairs

November 5, 2021
Aspen Institute names Clark College one of 150 community colleges in nation eligible for the 2023 Aspen Prize
College can compete for $1 million grant

October 27, 2021
Registration for Winter and Spring at Clark College opens Nov. 9
Winter classes begin Jan. 3, when college becomes a fully vaccinated campus

September 20, 2021
Dr. Karin Edwards named to Aspen Institute's New Presidents Fellowship to Advance Student Success
Clark College president joins select cohort for prestigious fellowship

August 24, 2021
Clark College hosts free event for women interested in advanced mechanical and manufacturing trades
Event held Sept. 9 will introduce women to careers in diesel, automotive, and welding

July 20, 2021
Clark College announces plans for fall
The first phase of returning to in-person learning begins with more than 500 classes, many student services returning to campus, and continued use of face coverings

2020

November 5, 2020
Clark College announces new Trustee
Gov. Jay Inslee appoints Cristhian Canseco Juarez to Board

January 28, 2020
Get a Running Start at Clark College
Four Running Start Information Nights held for high school students and their parents interested in learning more about the program

January 17, 2020
Clark College celebrates the legacy of Dr. King with exploration of the local history of African-American soldiers
College hosts artifacts and documentary about 19th-century “Buffalo Soldiers” on Jan. 21

January 2, 2020
Clark College hosts sand mandala construction Jan. 13-17
Tibetan monks will create spiritual artwork in college’s library over course of five days

2019

November 18, 2019
Clark College named a Best for Vets college
Clark is one of just 19 career and technical colleges across the country to receive the designation from Military Times

November 14, 2019
Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion named
Rashida Willard leads college equity work supporting students, faculty, and staff

November 4, 2019
Clark College Theatre opens season with "A Bright New Boise"
Obie Award-winning dark comedy about faith in modern times runs Nov. 15 - 23

October 30, 2019
Clark College Columbia Writers Series opens season with "The Female Gaze"
New partnership with National Book Foundation brings two fiction long-listers to college on Nov. 7

October 8, 2019
Educating for the Seventh Generation
On Nov. 1, Clark College hosts 10th annual celebration of Indigenous cultures

June 26, 2019
Clark College announces new trustee
Gov. Jay Inslee appoints Jeanne Bennett

June 25, 2019
Clark College announces new interim president
Board of Trustees names Dr. Sandra A. Fowler-Hill

June 21, 2019
Clark College celebrates Class of 2019
This year’s ceremony features keynote speaker Julianna Marler and awards graduate Esmeralda “Vita” Blanco with the Community College Presidents’ Scholarship

May 31, 2019
Long-time Clark College trustee retires
Royce Pollard stepping off Board of Trustees on May 31

May 21, 2019
Clark College announces search firm to select new president
Gold Hill Associates will assist in presidential search and finding an interim president

May 15, 2019
Clark College commencement ceremony to be held June 20
This year’s ceremony features keynote speaker Julianna Marler

May 6, 2019
Clark College ends season with "Proof"
Award-winning drama runs May 17-25

May 2, 2019
Clark College Columbian Writers Series hosts three-day literary festival
Subtext brings celebrated authors to main campus May 20-22

April 30, 2019
Clark College becomes accredited welding testing center
Designation by the American Welding Society will provide local industry with a vital resource

March 26, 2019
Clark College Sakura Festival celebrates international friendship
Free, family-friendly event on April 18

March 25, 2019
Clark College trustees approve 2019 tenured faculty
College welcomed 12 newly tenured faculty members

March 23, 2019
Two Clark College students make All-Washington Academic Team
Angela Kyle and Heather Leasure receive scholarships and recognition at state ceremony

February 21, 2019
Clark College Bookstore holds 11th annual book drive for Read Across America Day
Event benefits kindergartners at King Elementary, runs Feb. 19-28

February 14, 2019
Five outstanding women honored with 2019 Iris Awards
Tickets on sale for March 7 event

February 14, 2109
Get a Running Start at Clark College
Free Running Start Information Night held for high school sophomores and juniors and their parents

February 13, 2019
Clark College Theatre presents "Godspell 2012"
Revived version of popular musical runs Feb. 22 - March 9

February 12, 2019
Clark College Automotive Technology holds open house
Free event on Feb. 20 offers prospective students a chance to tour the program

February 7, 2019
Clark College staff member receives Fulbright IEA grant
Jody Shulnak from the college's International Programs will bring lessons from Taiwan back to Clark

January 25, 2019
Clark College Columbia Writers Series welcomes Claudia Castro Luna
Washington State Poet Laureate to discuss her work on Jan. 31

January 23, 2019
Clark College hosts free Children's Dental Health Day on Feb. 2
Students provide cleanings and other services to children in the community

January 18, 2019
President Knight announces retirement from Clark College
Retirement set for August 31 after 15 years of service to the college

January 17, 2019
2019 Clark College Athletics Hall of Fame class announced
Members will be honored after basketball games on Feb. 2

January 2, 2019
Clark College President Knight delivers State of the College address Jan. 17
Annual speech will cover changes, accomplishments, and challenges for the coming year 

2018

December 20, 2018
Nominations open for 2019 Iris Awards
Ceremony honors outstanding women in Southwest Washington

December 18, 2018
Clark College celebrates legacy of Dr. King on Jan. 16
Event includes keynote speech by MC Sha-Rock and mobile museum exhibit on Black historical figures

December 3, 2018
Clark College receives grant to help student parents with child care
Grant provides almost a half-million dollars in child care subsidies

November 27, 2018
Clark College hosts Dr. Fumiaki Kubo
Internationally renowned expert to speak on Japan-U.S. relations on Dec. 6

November 13, 2018
Paul Speer named to Clark College Board of Trustees
Vancouver resident has a long record of civic engagement, leadership experience

October 29, 2018
Clark College Theatre begins season with "The Clean House"
Award-winning comedy creates chaos out of order in play running Nov. 9-17

October 15, 2018
Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Sarah Manguso
Author and poet to read on Oct. 23

October 1, 2018
Educating for the Seventh Generation
Clark College hosts celebration of indigenous cultures on Nov. 2

September 24, 2018
Clark College kicks off fall quarter
Classes begin Sept. 24 with a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree

August 27, 2018
Clark College's pharmacy technician program named best in the country
Clark earns No. 1 spot in 2018 Washington Monthly rankings

August 7, 2018
Clark College hires Stefani Coverson as Vice President of Human Resources and Compliance
Coverson joins Clark from Seattle University

July 16, 2018
Clark College instructor receives grant to teach accessible technology
Bruce Elgort is only community college instructor to receive the grant

June 21, 2018
Clark College celebrates Class of 2018
This year's ceremony features keynote speaker John Deeder and awards graduate Grace Moe with the Community College Presidents' Scholarship

June 13, 2018
Dr. Sachi Horback named new Vice President of Instruction
Dr. Horback brings 15 years of experience to key position at college

June 4, 2018
Clark College launches new Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services degree
Program approved on May 23, enrolling for fall 2018

May 27, 2018
Clark College commencement ceremony to be held on June 21
This year's ceremony features keynote speaker John D. Deeder

May 15, 2018
Clark College hosts third annual Healthy Penguin Walkabout
Free community health event on June 2 focuses on wellness

May 14, 2018
Clark College Theatre presents "The Shape of Things"
Art, individuality, and love clash in play running May 18-26

April 30, 2018
Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts weeklong literary festival
“Subtext” brings celebrated authors to main campus May 14-17

April 23, 2018
Clark College hosts native plant sale, lecture
Community members are invited to purchase native shrubs and flowers May 3-4

April 18, 2018
Dr. Tim Cook named President of Clackamas Community College
Search underway for a permanent replacement for Vice Presiden of Instruction at Clark College

April 9, 2018
Clark College recognized for its services to student veterans
Named one of the Military Times Best: Colleges 2018 schools

April 2, 2018
Clark College Sakura Festival celebrates international friendship
Family-friendly event held on April 19

March 23, 2018
Three Clark College students make All-Washington Academic Team
Students represent Clark College at honor society ceremony in Olympia

March 16, 2018
Clark College welcomes nine newly tenured faculty
Trustees approve tenured faculty members in career and academic preparation, dental hygiene, economics, library, mathematics, psychology, and sociology on March 14

March 5, 2018
Clark College hosts Holocaust speaker
Matthew Erlich tells his mother's survival story on March 13

February 20, 2018
Clark College hires first Chief Information Officer
Valerie Moreno brings more than 30 years of IT leadership to the college

February 15, 2018
Clark College hosts Court of Appeals
Washington State Court of Appeals Division II will hear cases, answer questions on March 1

February 8, 2018
Clark College hosts free Financial Aid Night and Funding Fair
Students and parents can receive free guidance at March 1 event

February 7, 2018
Four outstanding women in Southwest Washignton honored with Iris Awards
Tickets on sale for March 8 ceremony

February 6, 2018
Clark College's tenth annual book drive benefits kindergartners at King Elementary
Public invited to purchase books Feb. 12 - 28

February 5, 2018
Clark College Theatre presents "Hair"
Celebrate the Age of Aquarius Feb. 23- March 10

January 16, 2018
Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Cheston Knapp
Tin House editor reads from his new collection of essays on Feb. 15, 2018

January 12, 2018
Clark College State of the College
President Knight gives annual address on Jan. 18

January 11, 2018
Clark College announces Winter 2018 STEM Seminar Series
Free lunchtime lectures cover everything from sacred monkeys to the messages in mud

January 9, 2018
Clark College celebrates the legacy of Dr. King with museum exhibit and speaker
Events take place Jan. 17

January 8, 2018
Get a Running Start at Clark College
Three free Information Nights held for high school sophomores and juniors and their parents

January 4, 2018
Free Children's Dental Health Day on Feb. 3
Clark College Dental Hygiene students offer free care to the community

January 4, 2018
Clark College hosts 56th annual Jazz Festival
Event features more than 60 school bands and ensembles 

2017

December 27, 2017
Nominations open for 2018 Iris Awards
Opportunity to honor outstanding women in Southwest Washington due by Jan. 12

November 21, 2017
Clark College opens new culinary institute
McClaskey Culinary Institute ribbon-cutting to be held on Nov. 28

November 20, 2017
2018 Clark College Athletics Hall of Fame class announced
Members will be honored after basketball games on Feb. 17

November 8, 2017
Buy a boat, help some Penguins
Clark College welding program selling students' 2017 project online as fundraiser

November 7, 2017
Clark College Theatre presents "A View from the Bridge"
Arthur Miller classic runs Nov. 10-18

October 20, 2017
Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Aimee Bender
Award-winning novelist reads from and discusses her work Oct. 30

October 19, 2017
Clark College hosts Educating for the Seventh Generation
Celebration of indigenous cultures to be held Nov. 3

October 12, 2017
Clark College announces Fall 2017 STEM Seminar Series
Free lunchtime lectures cover everything from caves to stargazing

October 11, 2017
Clark College hosts open house for new on-campus food bank
Penguin Pantry will welcome the public on October 25

October 3, 2017
Clark College Columbia Writers Series opens season with Kenny Fries
Poet, memoirist, and critic to discuss his work on Oct. 10

October 3, 2017
College Goal Washington takes the headache out of financial aid applications
Annual event to be held at Clark College on Oct. 21

October 2, 2017
Cannon steps in as Women's Basketball Interim Head Coach
Rosetta Adzasu joins as assistant coach

September 25, 2017
Clark College kicks of fall quarter
Classes start September 25 with new programs and services

August 30, 2017
Clark College Athletic Department taking nominations for Hall of Fame
Nominations for the 2018 year due by Sept. 29

August 25, 2017
Mechatronics information session offered Aug. 30
Free session for those living in rural areas interested in gaining valuable skills

August 3, 2017
Clark College joins Vancouver Rocks!
College hides Clark-themed rocks as part of the popular community art movement

July 27, 2017
It's all fun and games as Clark College heads to the Clark County Fair
Students, faculty, and staff to host games, challenges for fairgoers

June 22, 2017
Clark College celebrates Class of 2017
This year's ceremony feqtures keynote speaker Ernie Hudson and awards graduate Nicholas Freese with scholarship

June 13, 2017
Clark College commencement ceremony to be held June 22
(Media advisory)

June 5, 2017
Enrollment open for Clark College's new Applied Management bachelor's degree program
Join us for information sessions on June 8 & 19 to learn about the program, meet faculty

May 25, 2017
Clark College student athletes signed to four-year institutions
Women's soccer team members' performance as Penguins creates a path to educational and athletic achievement

May 24, 2017
Clark College holds second annual Healthy Penguin Walkabout
Free community health event on June 3 focuses on the effects of sugar

May 18, 2017
Clark College hosts Indigenous Cultures Festival
Free cultural event to be held Thursday, May 25

May 11, 2017
Clark College celebrates student art at annual exhibit
On May 16, students will showcase their creative work at the Art Student Annual Exhibit and unveiling of the college’s literary art journal, Phoenix

May 9, 2017
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts weeklong literary festival
"Subtext" brings writers and workshops to main campus May 15-18

May 8, 2017
Clark College offers presentation on the power of completion
Free lunchtime lecture held Friday, May 19

May 2, 2017
Clark College Commencement ceremony to be held June 22
Keynote speaker is actor Ernie Hudson

April 27, 2017

Clark College hosts over 100 employers at job fair
Annual Career Days held May 1-4

April 27, 2017
Johnson named new men's basketball coach
Replaces Alex Kirk as Clark Penguins head coach

April 26, 2017
Clark College hosts Native Plant Sale
Fundraiser for college's biology and environmental science students held May 4 and 5 

April 20, 2017
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Ruth Wariner
Best-selling memoirist discusses how to write about escaping a polygamist cult on May 3

April 19, 2017
Public Notice
Public comment requested for Clark College Dental Hygiene program

April 17, 2017
Kirk resigns as men's basketball coach
Alex Kirk currently exploring other coaching opportunities

April 6, 2017
Clark College hosts Celebracion de Mi Gente
On April 28, the community is invited to participate in an evening of family-friendly activities that celebrate latino culture and the value of literacy

April 5, 2017
Veterans throw first pitches at Clark College Baseball game
Military Appreciation Day game on April 9 will honor vets from conflicts going back to WW II

April 4, 2017
Clark College event explores overcoming obstacles in business
Local entrepreneurs to share their leadership experiences

March 23, 2017
Clark College Sakura Festival celebrates peace
Free, family-friendly event on April 13 features installation of a peace pole

March 21, 2017
Economic Impact Study: Clark College generates $507.3 million for region
Report shows Clark is a smart investment for students, businesses and the community

March 16, 2017
Clark College offers presentation on "Guided Pathways" educational model
Free lunchtime lecture held Friday, March 24

March 15, 2017
Clark College trustees approve 2017 tenured faculty
College welcomed newly tenured faculty members in dental hygiene, early childhood education, English, nursing, and welding on March 14

March 14, 2017
Global dreams converge at Clark
This year's All-Washington Academic Team nominees show diversity of the Clark experience

March 9, 2017
Clark College student journalists earn awards
Online, print, and Spanish-language editions gain recognition at national conference

March 7, 2017
Science Olympiad results announced
Clark College releases standings from March 4 regional competition

February 27, 2017
Future scientists unite at Clark College
College hosts regional Science Olympiad on March 4

February 21, 2017
Two additional Iris Award recipients announced
Political science professor Dr. Carolyn Long earns first Iris H-RoC Award, Judie Stanton receives Legacy

February 15, 2017
Clark College relaunches Culinary programs
Information sessions for prospective students to be held Feb. 23 and March 6

February 14, 2017
Clark College Theatre presents "Urinetown"
Award-winning musical makes a splash Feb. 17 - March 4

February 10, 2017
Cat in the Hat book drive gets ninth life
Clark College's ninth annual book drive benefits kindergartners at King Elementary

February 8, 2017
Recipients of the 2017 Iris Awards announced
Three outstanding women to be honored for their contributions to Southwest Washington

January 31, 2017
Penguins enter the Hall of Fame
Clark College Athletics to honor Hall of Fame inductees on February 4

January 30, 2017
Clark College hosts food summit
A daylong discussion about the region's food ecosystem and the college's role in its future

January 26, 2017
Donate professional clothing to Clark College students
Annual Career Clothing Closet helps studetns prepare for job interviews

January 24, 2017
Free Children's Dental Health Day on Feb. 4
Clark College Dental Hygiene students offer free care to the community

January 23, 2017
Get a Running Start at Clark College
High school sophomores and juniors and their parents have two opportunities to attend a Running Start Information Night

January 19, 2017
Clark College announces Winter STEM Seminar Series
Free lunchtime lectures cover everything from volcanoes to animal acupuncture

January 13, 2017
Clark College President Knight delivers annual State of the College Jan. 20
Speech points way to college's "True North"

January 9, 2017 
Nominations open for 2017 Iris Awards
Clark College celebrates more than 30 years of honoring women in Southwest Washington

January 10, 2017
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Mitchell S. Jackson
Former Clark student and award-winning author of "The Residue Years" visits Jan. 17 

2016

December 29, 2016
Clark College celebrates the legacy of Dr. King with activist Rosa Clemente
Leading scholar on Afro-Latinx identity delivers keynote address on Jan. 18

December 21, 2016
Clark College Mature Learning program features course on the Océti Sakówin Encampment in North Dakota
This unique course will be taught by journalist and Clark instructor Jacqueline Keeler based on her direct experience at the encampment.

December 20, 2016
55th Annual Clark College Jazz Festival
Features over 60 area schools and is staffed by Clark College Band students

December 8, 2016
Clark College presents master plan for new location
A community meeting for Boschma Farms in Ridgefield is planned

December 6, 2016
Clark College helps open doors to the trades
New Pre-Apprentice Program is a low-cost, convenient way to prepare for a new career

December 1, 2016
Clark College Hires new Vice President of Human Resources and Compliance
Kelly Woodward brings a wealth of experience in both law and higher education

November 28, 2016
Clark College advocates get training
First Business and Community Learning Series event scheduled for Dec. 9

November 21, 2016
Clark College offers information sessions
Community can explore options for college, English as a Second Language, and more

November 14, 2016
Annual Financial Aid Information Night
Clark College hosts an event for the college-minded on Dec. 7

November 9, 2016
Clark College celebrates International Education Week
Free, family-friendly festival of global cultures on Nov. 17, more international fun on Nov. 18

November 3, 2016
Clark College Theatre presents "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike"
Tongue-in-cheek homage to Chekhov runs Nov. 11-19

October 31, 2016
Clark College Music presents Lyric Sweets
Baritone Douglas Wester is featured guest soloist

October 24, 2016
Clark College offering industry certification testing in welding
New service will save students money, expand their career options

October 18, 2016
Nominations open for 2017 Clark College Athletics Hall of Fame
Annual award celebrates former Penguin athletes, teams, coaches and staff

October 13, 2016
Economic and Community Development welcomes new employees
Francois Wevers and Kelli Gizzi join leadership team

October 12, 2016
Clark College hosts community open houses to share plans for new North County site
Community feedback sought for Clark College at Boschma Farms plans

October 6, 2016
"Educating for the Seventh Generation"
On Friday, Nov. 4, Clark College will host a community-wide celebration of indigenous cultures

September 29, 2016
Clark College closed to the public Oct. 7
Bookstore, child care, some computer labs remain open

September 22, 2016
Analyzing the American Dream
Clark College hosts a faculty panel discussion on income inequality Oct. 6

September 21, 2016
Clark College hosts STEM ribbon-cutting
Celebrate the opening of Clark's largest instructional buiding yet on Oct. 3 with a variety of science-related demonstrations

September 19, 2016
Clark College kicks off fall quarter
Quarter begins with new building, new programs

August 4, 2016
Clark College offers lots of STEM-related fun at the Clark County Fair

July 22, 2016
Clark College approved to offer new Bachelor of Applied Science degree
Applications now being accepted for the first BAS in Applied Management cohort to start January 2017 

June 17, 2016
Clark College celebrates Class of 2016
This year’s ceremony features keynote speaker Jessica Lynch and recognizes the first graduates from the Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene program

June 14, 2016
Clark College’s The Independent receives top honors at annual competition
The student-produced newspaper captured 12 awards at the Pacific Northwest Association of Journalism Educators competition

June 13, 2016
Clark College heads to the Clark County Fair to demonstrate opportunities in STEM

May 13, 2016
Clark College seeks to offer new Bachelor of Applied Science degree
The new BAS in Applied Management would be the college’s second baccalaureate program if approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

May 12, 2016
Clark College hosts first “Healthy Penguin Walkabout”
Free community event offers the public the opportunity to receive free health assessments and learn about the impacts of sugar on health

May 4, 2016
Clark College hosts annual plant sale
Community members are invited to purchase native shrubs and flowers to support Science Consortium Fund for students

May 3, 2016
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts weeklong literary festival
“Subtext” brings celebrated authors to main campus May 9-12

May 2, 2016
Clark College hosts Celebración de Mi Gente
On May 6, the community is invited to participate in an evening of family-friendly activities that celebrate Latino culture and the value of literacy

April 27, 2016
National Science Foundation funds Clark College’s RAMP to tech jobs
Two-year grant will allow students in rural areas to learn advanced manufacturing

April 19, 2016
Celebrating international friendships
On Thursday, April 21, Clark College will host its eleventh annual Sakura Festival

April 19, 2016
Clark College honors community members who bring the “real-world” to the classroom
Annual breakfast honors members of the college’s 28 advisory committees for professional and technical programs

April 12, 2016
Clark College celebrates Arbor Day
The college will receive its sixth consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

April 7, 2016
Clark College welcomes Commencement speaker Jessica Lynch
Former POW shares her inspiring story at Clark’s 2016 Commencement Ceremony on June 16

March 17, 2016
Clark College trustees approve 2016 tenured faculty
College welcomed newly tenured faculty members in art, biology, business technology, geography, health and physical education, journalism, math, mechatronics, psychology, transitional studies, welding, and women’s studies on March 16

March 4, 2016
Clark College’s Mature Learning Program Hosts Annual Symposium to Celebrate 43rd Anniversary 

March 2, 2016
Clark College to close Bingen campus
Low enrollments have led the college to discontinue programs offered in the Gorge

February 22, 2016
Heidi Johnson Bixby selected as the first Iris Legacy Award winner

February 17, 2016
Cats in Hats & a Turn to Learn
Clark College's eighth annual book drive benefits kindergartners at King Elementary

February 11, 2016
Penguins enter the Hall of Fame
Clark College Athletics to honor Hall of Fame inductees on February 20

February 11, 2016
Honoring the achievement and service of women in our community: the 2016 Iris Awards
New awards and new partnerships this year

February 3, 2016
Lewis D. Cannell Library selected to host traveling exhibition about Native concepts of health and illness

January 27, 2016
Clark College Named as One of Top 150 in the Country

January 26, 2016
Educational leader renews her commitment to Clark College Board of Trustees

January 18, 2016
Clark College Penguins Name New Baseball Coach

January 13, 2016
Community and Cultural Winter Events at Clark College
The college will host a series of free public events in January and February, including guest speakers, information sessions on financial aid and the Running Start program, and Children's Dental Health Day.

2015

November 3, 2015
Clark College Announces Outcomes of Academic Program Reduction Process
College working toward reducing the budget by $2 million through program reductions and eliminations

October 20, 2015
Clark College to Host Series of Cultural Events
The Vancouver and Clark County communities are invited to join the college in celebrating diversity and the arts at a series of fall events. 

October 13, 2015
Clark College launches new STEM Seminar Series
Free lectures covering everything from horse betting to climate change are open to the public

October 12, 2015
Clark College Phoenix wins Award
College's art and literary journal is considered best in the West

September 30, 2015
Clark College employee named to state commission
Gov. Inslee appoints Dolly England to Washington State Commission on African American Affairs

September 23, 2015
Clark College Partners with Local Manufacturers to Celebrate Manufacturing Day 2015
This annual event highlights the growth of the manufacturing industry and need for skilled workers.

September 21, 2015
Clark College kicks off fall quarter
Growth in Running Start continues

August 13, 2015
A Springboard to Opportunity
Clark College adopts new program to help adults earn their high school diplomas

June 19, 2015
Honoring Achievement, Celebrating Students
Clark College's 2015 Commencement Ceremony featured faculty awards and an amazing opportunity for one outstanding student

June 15, 2015
Curt Warner to address Clark College graduates
Camas resident, former Seahawks star headlines Thursday commencement

June 9, 2015
Clark College Welcomes Commencement Speaker Curt Warner
Former athlete and businessman share his message of inspiration at Clark's 2015 Commencement Ceremony on June 18

June 8, 2015
Web Development Students Demonstrate Skills to Public, Industry Experts
Final of CTEC 227 requires students to present solutions

May 12, 2015
Clark College Event Honors Memorial Day
Event on Tuesday, May 19 will feature Dr. Samantha Powers

May 7, 2015
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts weeklong literary festival
"Subtext" brings celebrated authors to main campus May 18 - 22

May 5, 2015
Flying Penguins Spotted Across the Region!
Clark College launches new awareness campaign

April 30, 2015
Sand Mandala event at Clark College postponed

April 28, 2015
Crossing the Border between Art and Life
Clark College Theatre presents "bobrauschenbergamerica" May 8 - 23

April 27, 2015
"Dia del Nino/Dia del Libro"
On May 1, Clark College celebrates literacy, Latino culture with an evening of family-friendly activities

April 24, 2015
Career Days hosts its biggest job fair yet

April 22, 2015
Tibetan monks create intricate Sand Mandala at Clark College May 4 - 8

April 13, 2015
Clark hosts conversation on a watershed moment in economic theory

April 2, 2015
Celebrating a history of international friendship
On Thursday, April 16, Clark College will host its tenth annual Sakura Festival

March 31, 2015
Global Journeys Reach Success at Clark
Clark's All-Washington Academic Team members show the power of perseverance

March 30, 2015
Buildings to come down near Clark College
Clark College Foundation moves forward with demolition of properties on teh corner of Fourth Plain and Fort Vancouver Way

March 19, 2015
Board of Trustees Approves New Strategic Plan for Clark College

March 18, 2015
Clark College Mature Learning Program Asks Baby Boomers and Seniors: "What Does it Mean to be Healthy?"
Clark College’s Mature Learning program celebrates its 42nd anniversary on April 1, 2015

February 18, 2015
We see you shiver with antici. . . pation!
Clark College Theatre presents "The Rocky Horror Show" Feb. 26 - March 14

February 10, 2015
Penguins enter the Hall of Fame
Clark College Athletics to honor Hall of Fame inductees on February 28

February 3, 2015
Can Fido Teach Your Child Empathy? Clark College's Faculty Speaker Series Examines the Hidden Nature of Child-Pet Relationships.

February 2, 2015
One Book, Two Books
Clark College's seventh annual Book Drive benefits kindergarteners at King Elementary

January 28, 2015
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Jess Walter
Best-selling writer, author of "Beautiful Ruins," visits Feb. 11

January 27, 2015
Honoring achievement and service: the 2015 Iris Awards
This year's event celebrates 30 years of honoring women in Southwest Washington

January 26, 2015
Free Children's Dental Health Day February 7

January 20, 2015
Clark College Corporate and Continuing Education Updates Name and Look
New name will be Economic and Community Development

January 13, 2015
Clark College Celebrates #socialjustice and the Legacy of Dr. King
Diversity expert and spoken-word artist Aaron Reader delivers keynote address on Jan. 21

January 7, 2015
Students and families invited to get free help with financial aid applications at College Goal Washington

January 6, 2015
President Knight will deliver Annual State of the College Jan. 15

January 5, 2015
A Taste of Scotland to Raise Scholarship Funds

2014

December 29, 2014
Looking for The Next Step in your education? Get a Running Start at Clark College
High school sophomores and juniors and their parents have two opportunities to attend a Running Start Information Night

December 16, 2014
Clark College Helps Students Dress for Success
Help Clark College students take the next step from education to the workplace by donating to its Career Clothing Closet

December 3, 2014
Nominations Open for 2015 Iris Awards
College celebrates 30 years of honoring women in Southwest Washington

November 25, 2014
Annual Financial Aid Information Night
Clark College hosts an event for the college-minded on December 10

November 13, 2014
Clark College in the Gorge to highlight new winter class offerings at open house Nov. 24

November 3, 2014
Michael Ciraulo named to Clark College Board of Trustees

October 30, 2014
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Wells Tower
Award-winning magazine journalist and fiction writer discusses his work on Nov. 3

October 27, 2014
Clark College Theatre presents a boundary-crossing new season
Season opens with the Tennessee Williams classic "Night of the Iguana" Nov. 7 - 22

October 23, 2014
Clark College honors veterans
Family-friendly Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 10 open to students and the community

October 16, 2014
"Educating for the Seventh Generation"
On Friday, Nov. 7, Clark College will host a community-wide celebration of indigenous cultures

October 14, 2014
Clark College Earns Final Approval for B.A.S. in Dental Hygiene

October 6, 2014
Discover Rock-Eating Microbes in Antarctica with Clark College's Faculty Speaker Series

September 30, 2014
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Benjamin Percy
Horror genius, DC Comics writer, and journalist discusses his work on October 21

September 19, 2014
Campaign Celebration September 30

August 21, 2014
Clark College Hires New Director of Athletics
Ann Walker brings 23 years of experience

July 16, 2014
Clark College to expand in the Gorge
New aerospace grant will expand opportunities for Gorge residents

June 30, 2014
Training Tomorrow's Workforce
Clark College revamps its technical programs in response to the needs of regional industry

June 20, 2014
A Night of Accomplishment
Clark College's 2014 Commencement Ceremony—its largest ever—featured faculty awards and an amazing opportunity for one outstanding student

June 2, 2014
Clark College receives $730K land gift
$3.85 milion in recent land gifts brightens college's future North County campus

May 21, 2014
Clark College Announces Site of North County Campus
The Clark College Foundation, helped by a gift from Boschma Famiily LLC, paves the way by making the land purchase

May 19, 2014
Clark College partners with Kiggins Theatre to start a new tradition
The college's first Clark College Student Video Festival takes place May 29

May 12, 2014
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Karen Russell
MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and author of Swamplandia! reads and speaks on May 29

May 8, 2014
Clark College Welcomes Commencement Speaker Byron Pitts
Award-winning ABC journalist shares his inspiring story of triumph over adversity at Clark’s 2014 Commencement Ceremony on June 19 

May 7, 2014
Clark College honors 2014 tenured faculty
Newly tenured faculty members in anthropology, computer technology, biology, physical education, nursing, English, chemistry, communication stdudies, and theatre were honored at a reception on April 28 

May 2, 2014
Clark College hosts Washington State Supreme Court on May 12 & 13

April 29, 2014
Clark College student newspaper sweeps state awards
Members of The Independent earn honors at Washington Community College Journalism Association contest

April 28, 2014
"Día del Niño / Día del Libro"
On May 9, Clark College celebrates literacy, Latino culture with an evening of family-friendly activities

April 25, 2014
Democracy or Dictatorship?
Prof. Carlos Castro examines Central American case studies in the latest installmnet of the Calrk College Faculty Speaker Series on May 8

April 24, 2014
Clark College Theatre presents "Dog Sees God"
A nutty yet heartbreaking work of modern theatre runs May 2-17

April 21, 2014
Clothes for the Cause
Clark College's Science Consortium is holding a textile recycling event  on April 25 to support scientific field studies

April 7, 2014
Celebrating a gift of international friendship
On Thursday, April 17, Clark College will host its 2014 Sakura Festival 

April 3, 2014
Clark College Arbor Day Celebrates Trees and Technology

April 2, 2014
Two Outstanding Scholars Named to All-Washington Academic Team

March 27, 2014
Clark College's Automotive Technology Program Rates a Perfect T-TEN
Clark is the first college in its region to be accredited for Toyota's prestigious new training program

March 18, 2014
Clark College to host MESA Day
MESA Day Promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and   Math to Middle and High School Students

March 13, 2014
Mature Learning Re-Imagines Next 40 Years
Clark College’s Mature Learning program celebrates its 41st anniversary on March 25 with a symposium exploring “what’s next” on issues ranging from the personal to the political  

February 21, 2014
Clark College Theatre presents "Spring Awakening"
Award-winning exploration of repression and youth runs Feb. 28 - March 15

February 20, 2014
Summer Jobs, Lifelong Success
Clark College and Vancouver Housing Authority partner to reduce "second-generation poverty" at Summer Job & Internship Fair

February 11, 2014
Honoring achievement and service: the 2014 Iris Awards
In celebration of International Women's Day 2014, three women will be honored for their lasting contributions to Southwest Washington 

February 5, 2014
One Book, Two Books
Clark College's sixth annual "Seuss-a-Palooza" benefits fire-ravaged Crestline Elementary

January 30, 2014
Clark College professor provides new tools for encouraging workforce diversity
Prof. Debi Jenkins presents the latest installment of the Clark College Faculty Speaker Series on February 13

January 28, 2014
The Clark College Columbia Writers Series hosts Jon Raymond
Acclaimed novelist, short-story writer, and screenwriter visits on February 13

January 27, 2014
Sirius Bonner is this year's Compass Award winner

January 15, 2014
Students and families invited to get free help with financial aid applications at College Goal Washington

January 13, 2014
Looking for The Next Step in your education? Get a Running Start at Clark College
High school sophomores and junior and their parents have two opportunities to attend a Running Start Information Night

January 7, 2014
Clark College Hosts Internationally Known Diversity Trainer to Celebrate Dr. King
Filmmaker and educator Lee Mun Wah will lead a day of lectures, film and service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 22

January 3, 2014
President Knight will deliver annual State of College Jan. 16