An impressive list of regional and state dignitaries served on the honorary steering committee for the college's diamond jubilee.
| Robert K. Knight |
President, Clark College |
| Sherry Parker |
Chair, Clark College Board of Trustees |
| Tony Bacon |
Editor, The Daily Insider |
| Brian Baird |
Congressman, 3rd Congressional District |
| Twyla Barnes |
Superintendent, ESD #112 |
| Al Bauer |
State Senator (retired),
12th Legislative District |
| Mitch Bower |
past member, Clark College Board of Trustees |
| Scott Campbell |
President & Publisher, The Columbian; member, Clark College Foundation Board |
| Roger Daniels |
past Director of Student Programs, Athletics and Recruitment, Clark College |
| Bruce Davidson |
Chair, Clark College Foundation Board |
| John Deeder |
Superintendent, Evergreen School District |
| Dr. Lynn Degerstedt |
past Director, Southwest Washington Joint Center for Education |
| Dr. Hal Dengerink |
Chancellor, Washington State University Vancouver |
| Robert Dingethal |
past Regional Director, office of Senator Maria Cantwell |
| Ellis F. Dunn |
past Interim President, Clark College |
| Charles Earl |
Executive Director, Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges |
| John Erickson |
past Superintendent, Vancouver School District |
| Bill Fromhold |
past State Representative, 49th Legislative District |
| Schuyler Hoss |
SW Washington Public Liaison Officer, Office of the Governor |
| Leann Johnson |
Director for Equity & Diversity, Clark College |
| Val Joshua |
President Emeritus, Vancouver Chapter, N.A.A.C.P. |
| Scott Keeney |
President & CEO, nLight Photonics |
| Kathy Kniep |
Executive Director, YWCA Clark County |
| Tom Koenninger |
Editor Emeritus, The Columbian; chair, Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges |
| Joseph F. Kortum |
President & CEO, Southwest Washington Medical Center |
| Mindi Linquist |
District Representative, office of Senator Patty Murray |
| Ed Lynch |
Chairman, Identity Clark County |
| John Marshall |
member, Clark College Alumni Association Board |
| John McDonagh |
Publisher, Vancouver Business Journal |
| Patrick Mehigan |
President, Associated Students of Clark College |
| Roger Michaelis |
President & CEO, iQ Credit Union |
| Betty Sue Morris |
past member, Clark County Commissioners |
| Bob Moser |
past Director of Public Relations, Clark College |
| Dan Ogden |
Faculty Emeritus, WSU Pullman |
| Val Ogden |
State Representative (retired), 49th Legislative District |
| Jan Oliva |
member, Clark College Foundation Board |
| Bart Phillips |
President, Columbia River Economic Development Council |
| Royce Pollard |
Mayor, City of Vancouver |
| Craig Pridemore |
State Senator, 49th Legislative District |
| Beth Quartarolo |
past President & CEO, Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce |
| Dr. Antonio Scarpelli |
Faculty Emeritus and member, past member of the Clark College Foundation Board |
| Sally Schaefer |
past member, Clark College Board of Trustees |
| Pat Sheaffer |
past CEO, Riverview Community Bank |
| Claude "Skeet" O'Connell |
Faculty Emeritus and member, Penguin Athletic Club Board |
| Elson Strahan |
President & CEO, Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust |
| Gaydena Thompson |
Faculty Emeritus and member, Penguin Athletic Club board |
| Deb Wallace |
State Representative, 17th Legislative District |
| Ralph Willson |
Principal architect, LSW Architects |