Pub Lounge 161

You don't have to drink to suffer from alcoholism or other addictions. Families often suffer and sometimes unwittingly enable someones addiction. Learn about the impact on families and family contributions to addiction problems. Marcia Roi, professor of Clark's addictions counseling program will present interesting and important information for families on the subject of addictions.

Gaiser Student Center

NIVA presenting Colors Opening Ceremonies: Prayers and Songs Sam Robinson Vice Chairman of Chinook Tribe Vancouver City Council Chambers 7:00 p.m. Vancouver City Council Presenting a Proclamation for Native American Indian Heritage Month to American Indian Students Council of Clark College

GHL 213

Service is only one component of volunteer work. Learn about the professional and exploratory rewards of volunteering in your community. This workshop will examine what volunteering can offer to the volunteer, how to find the right volunteer opportunities and how to utilize your experiences professionally. Presented by Jody Shulnak.

Gaiser Student Center

Cultural Living in an Urban Setting Keynote Speaker: Elaine Miles, Panel: Sam Robinson, Elaine Miles, Dorothy Ackerman, and Larson Kalama Sr. Elaine Miles-She played the Nurse Marilyn Whirlwind on Northern Exposure. Other notable performances in the films Tortilla Heaven, Skins, and Smoke Signals.

Clark College

Come cheer on the Penguins at Christensen Field on the Clark College campus. Women play at 12:00pm and men at 2:00pm.

Clark College

Come cheer on the Penguins at Christensen Field on the Clark College campus. Women play at 12:00pm and men at 2:00pm.

GHL 213

Learn how to manage common barriers to employment that include a criminal record, a gap in employment or an inconsistent work history. Gain knowledge plus access to tools and information that will help increase your chances for a successful job search. Presented by Barbara Jo Ivey.

Clark College Gym

Come cheer on the Penguins in this best of 5 game match!

Running Start office located in Gaiser Hall room 216

Starting on October 28 you can use the web to choose your classes at www.clark.edu/scheduleplanner Remember to select “Winter 2010”. This is a preliminary version of the winter class schedule and is subject to change. Printed copies of the winter class schedule won’t be available until after the forecast deadline. DEADLINE: No later than Monday, November 9, prior to 4:00 p.m., room 216 in Gaiser Hall - Please don’t wait until deadline day to submit your forecast form and remember to bring your photo ID with you.

Pub Lounge 161

Rob Tell,MSW is the co-ordinator of the Suicide Prention program at the Portland VA Medical Center. He works with Vets who have experienced the stress of combat and who may find themselves thinking of suicide as a way out of their pain. Suicide Prevention is a top priority. Join us to help honor our vets who have served this country and discover ways to help provide hope and help for those who gave so much .

GHL 214

Do you have enough time for the things you want to do? Get tips on how to approach time as if you are in control. Presented by Eden Isenstein, M.S.

GHL 213

The interview is a critical step in the job search process. In this workshop, you will gain tips for successful interviewing that will leave employers impressed! Learn how to prepare for an interview, anticipate questions you’ll be asked and how to follow-up afterwards. Presented by Barbara Jo Ivey.

GHL 214

Stress is an inevitable part of life affecting health, productivity and relationships. Discover your unique reaction to stress and new options for handling stressful situations. Presented by Shannan Fasold, M.S.

TBA

TBA

Lakewood, WA

Come cheer on the Penguins in this best of 5 game match!

Gaiser Student Center

Guest presenters will include:
Shanawa Littlebow,poet, participant in the Longest Walk
The Apache Crown Dancers of Chemawa School

PUB 161

It was the signature art form of the 1960s. Psychedelic posters decorated college dorm rooms, homes and offices across the United States and around the world. On Thursday, Nov. 12, Clark College will launch its 2009-2010 Faculty Speaker Series with “From Far Out to Mainstream: Lifecycle of the Psychedelic Rock Posters, 1965-73.” Dr. Sally Tomlinson, professor of art at Clark College, will lead the discussion. The Faculty Speaker Series event, which is free and open to the public, will be held from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Penguin Student Lounge, located in Clark’s Penguin Union Building.

Bellevue, WA

Gaiser Student Center

Come join the Student Life Office as we present Max Rameau on November 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Gaiser Student Center. Max Rameau is a Haitian-born Pan-African theorist and organizer. He moved to Miami, Florida in 1991 and began organizing for Haitian immigrants, criminal justice issues and police brutality. Max founded the land-based organization Take Back the Land in 2006, and authored the book in 2008 recounting the experiences of the Umoja Village. Housing is a human right! Land for people, not for profit!

Lewisville Park, Battleground, WA

This is the NWAACC Cross Country championship meet at Lewisville Park in Battleground, WA. Come see the Penguins battle with other NWAACC athletes. Times for the start will be announced at a later date.

Lewisville Park, Battleground, WA

This is the NWAACC Cross Country championship meet at Lewisville Park in Battleground, WA. Come see the Penguins battle with other NWAACC athletes. Times for the start will be announced at a later date.

TBA

Celebrate the week with a variety of entertainment, speakers, and interactive displays all to emphasize the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

Highlights include live music by the Lions of Batucada & Parfait Bassale of West Africa, guest speakers, Friday International Film Festival, the Tibetan Nuns Project photography exhibit and a Thursday night dance party with The Slants.

Find out about study abroad opportunities and Clark College’s World Languages Abroad program. Learn useful phrases at Language Appreciation Day. Come to the organizational fair and learn how international non-profits and businesses are impacting countries around the globe.

Sample menu items from a different region of the world each day in the Clark College Dining Room and Food Court.

Find out more about the international insight we share at Clark College. Watch for announcements daily in the Gaiser Student Center as we gear up for a week of global fun and learning.

PUB 258 B

This workshop will focus on key study skills, including planning, memory, reading, note taking and test taking. A better understanding of the value of these skills and a brief overview of each will give students the opportunity to further develop techniques necessary for college success. Presented by Kristin Sherwood, M.P.A.

Pub Lounge 161

Bounsang Khamkeo,Ph.D. works in the behavioral health clinic at OHSU with Asian clients who have difficulties with a variety of addictions from gambling to alcoholism. Come hear this gentle man who has experienced the atrocities of being a prisoner for eight years in the Communist Laotian re-education camps and who now devotes his life to helping others. See the above web link for more information about this extraordinary man.

TBA

GHL 213

Complete a learning style inventory and understand how you learn best and how this new knowledge can help you to become a stronger learner! Presented by Kristin Sherwood, M.P.A.

Advising Center, Gaiser Hall

Meet with a PSU advisor one-on-one and get all your questions answered. What classes you need, how to apply for financial aid, when you should apply - find out what you need to know. To schedule an appointment, contact the Clark College Advising Center at (360) 992-2345 or advisors@clark.edu.

GHL 213

Learn how to market your education, skills and experience effectively. Basic components of a resume, formatting strategies and emphasizing the importance of tailoring your resume to a particular position will be covered. Presented by Carolyn Johnson.

TBA

TBA

TBA

GHL 108

Discover ways to explore thousands of occupations or just a few. Use your Career Center to check out your career interests, choose a major or find the perfect transfer program. You’ll receive passwords to our exclusive online systems. Presented by Catharine Keane.

Gaiser Hall Student Center

The Clark College Jazz Ensemble presents a concert of big band jazz. The concert is free and open to the public.

TBA

TBA

Gaiser Hall Student Center

The Clark College Vocal Jazz Ensemble will perform a concert along with guests Tall Jazz, The Mountain Express from Mountain View High School, and Hilander Harmony and the K-Town Combo from Kelso High School. Admission is free and the concert is open to the public.

PUB 161

Everyone from the college community is invited to attend.

GHL 214

Stress is an inevitable part of life affecting health, productivity and relationships. Discover your unique reaction to stress and new options for handling stressful situations. Presented by Eden Isenstein, M.S.