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New Scholarship Expands Opportunities for Jazz Students
Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
2025 Farrell Family Jazz Scholarship awarded to incoming Clark student Thilo Kluth
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Allied Health Inspires Next Generation of Students
By Malena Goerl
10/02/2025
New career exploration program immerses high school students hands-on experience in
healthcare careers
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Emergency Partners Test Response Skills
By Chris Layfield, Director of Safety and Security
10/02/2025
Clark’s safety team and local emergency responders simulate real-life crisis and practice
response skills
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Career Hub Bridges Employers and Students
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Career Connected Learning’s new resource, Career Hub, provides tools to connect employers
to Clark students
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Celebrating Art Faculty Talent
By Kendra Larson, Archer Gallery & Art Talks Director
10/02/2025
2025 Biennial Art Exhibit showcases faculty artists
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Fall 2025 Student Involvement Fair
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Clubs, programs, and campus services welcome students at the first fair of the year
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2025 Staff Development Days
By Malena Goerl
10/02/2025
Two days of learning, leadership, and connection at Clark
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Honoring 2025 Medical Assisting Grads
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Medical Assisting students celebrated their achievements at the annual pinning ceremony.
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Weekend of Welcome 2025
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Clark welcomes hundreds of Running Start students for a specialized orientation weekend
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Hooked on Nature with Chef Earl
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Chef Earl and Clark students showcase invasive species while supporting outdoor education
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Opening Day 2025
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Clark employees gathered to kick off the new academic year
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2025 Clark Employee Awards
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Clark employees recognized at annual Opening Day celebration
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Joe Cha and the Power of Community College
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
10/02/2025
Spotlight: 2025 Exceptional Faculty Award recipient
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First Day of Fall Term 2025
By Malena Goerl, Staff Writer, Communications & Marketing
09/24/2025
Energy, connection, and new opportunities mark the start of the new academic year
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Clark College Foundation Spotlights the Arts
By Levi Nelson, Communications Manager, Clark College Foundation
09/19/2025
Vancouver Arts & Music Festival builds community with local music, arts
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Science Meets Spice at STEM Camp
by Malena Goerl
06/27/2025 01:46pm
“First, we play with it. Then we eat it,” joked student chef Katelynn, as participants
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Clark’s Camp Opens Healthcare Door
by Malena Goerl
06/27/2025 10:48am
Echoes of shouts and laughter filled the gymnasium in the O’Connell Sports Center
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Bright Futures in Healthcare
by Jenny Shadley
06/27/2025 09:11am
Students and faculty had a lot to celebrate. This year’s dental hygienist students
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Phoenix 2025 Takes Flight
by Malena Goerl
06/27/2025 08:23am
The 45th volume of Phoenix 2025, Clark’s esteemed art journal, unveiled June 12 to an eager crowd during the
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STEM’s Sigma Scholarship Winners
by Kayoko Barnhill
06/26/2025 03:00pm
The Mathematics Department is excited to announce the recipients of this year’s Sigma
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Clark Diesel Partners with Portland Tractor
by Malena Goerl
06/26/2025 02:25pm
Through this collaboration, students learned how to assemble – and disassemble – complex
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Empowering the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
by Roman Lara
06/25/2025 03:36pm
At Clark College, MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) Scholars aren’t
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Celebrating Clark College’s 89th Graduating Class
by Malena Goerl
06/25/2025 10:32am
It was an evening to remember at the Cascades Amphitheater as hundreds of students
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Celebrating Graduates Across Campus
by Malena Goerl
06/25/2025 08:11am
The Diversity Center hosted its annual Graduation Reception on June 12, celebrating
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Mechatronics Students Build Lift Robot
by Malena Goerl
06/20/2025 09:25am
This year’s mechatronics students raised the bar – literally – for future classes.
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Celebrating Excellence in STEM Education
by Maureen Chan-Hefflin
06/20/2025 03:47pm
At Clark College, we know that great teaching transforms lives – and now the nation
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The Science of Discovery
by Malena Goerl
06/20/2025 09:41am
The STEM building was buzzing with questions, theories, and the scent of frosting.
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Clark Champions Career-Connected Learning
by Rhianna Johnson
06/20/2025 03:01pm
On June 10, we were proud to represent Clark College at the National Association of
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The Bloom Bot Challenge
by Malena Goerl
06/18/2025 11:22am
When planting seeds in a garden, it’s important to distribute them evenly, giving
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New BUILD Grads Celebrate
by Carly Rae Zent
06/18/2025 11:37am
On May 22, the latest cohort of the Clark College BUILD program gathered to celebrate
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Healthcare Partnerships Promote Student Success
by Lisa Barsotti
06/17/2025 12:42pm
Clark College’s Allied Health programs have been recognized as the 2025 Partner of
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April Pereira Finds Identity in Their Heritage
by Carly Rae Zent
06/17/2025 08:58am
During their presentation, April Pereira, above, pointed at photos of their family members: their grandfather and great-grandfather.
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Celebrating Resilience Through Storytelling
by Vanessa Neal
06/13/2025 02:51pm
This year’s Juneteenth celebration had us “Feelin’ Some Kinda Way” as Poet Sylvia
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Students Shine at OSWALD Awards
by Sarah Gruhler
06/13/2025 01:53pm
This year’s OSWALD Awards Ceremony was a Penguin star-studded event with over 100
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AAPI Pride at Clark
by Malena Goerl
06/12/2025 10:20am
Clark College made history on May 30 with its first-ever Asian American Pacific Islander
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Spring 2025 Classified Staff Excellence Award
by Vanessa Bural
06/12/2025 11:00am
“Carly Rae joined the team a year ago and has taken her role seriously, taking on
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Pride in Connection
by Malena Goerl
06/12/2025 10:49am
Wearing a Clark Pride t-shirt and standing beneath a rainbow balloon arch, Dean of
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2025 Creative Writing Festival
by Malena Goerl
06/06/2025 07:20am
“I always love a good story,” someone said as they opened the newest edition of The Swift, Clark College’s literary journal.
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2025 Tenure Recipients
by Malena Goerl
06/06/2025 08:06am
This year, the Board of Trustees unanimously granted tenure to the following outstanding
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The Power of Community Colleges
by Malena Goerl
06/06/2025 09:09am
At the final installment of this year’s Penguin Talks: Clark College Lunch and Learn series, Dr. Karin Edwards delivered a heartfelt and insightful presentation on the
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Reimagining Safe Zone
by Sandra Bush
06/05/2025 08:32am
Alyssa Montminy, Director of Employee Equity and Engagement, proudly represented the
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Building Community the Penguin Way
by Malena Goerl
05/30/2025 09:39am
Calen Ouellette, CEO of the Clark College Foundation, kicked off his Penguin Talk,
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Career Connect Sparks Creativity
by Malena Goerl
05/30/2025 09:15am
On May 28, Clark’s students tapped into their creative potential at the bi-quarterly
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Presenting the 2025 Art Student Exhibit
by Malena Goerl
05/29/2025 03:01pm
The white walls of Archer Gallery came alive with drawings, photography, paintings,
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Fun and Games at Spring Fest 2025
by Malena Goerl
05/23/2025 08:34am
This event, coordinated by the student-led Activities Programming Board (APB), provided
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The Journey of the Cowlitz Tribe
by Malena Goerl
05/23/2025 10:56am
“We begin at the beginning.”
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Understanding the Present through the Past
by jshadley
05/21/2025 11:52pm
On May 20, Clark College welcomed acclaimed author and policy expert Heather McGhee
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NERD Girls welcome Women in STEM
by Carly Rae Zent
05/21/2025 02:37pm
In the STEM building’s Collaboratorium on Thursday, May 15, students and professionals
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Two Events Inspire Student Career Paths
by Aaron Campbell
05/21/2025 02:48pm
Career Services regularly hosts events that expose students to potential job paths
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