Januuary 1, 2008
In this issue of Lewis & Clark College eNews:
Stafford Honored for Contributions to Oregon's Literary Community
Goodstein Takes the Plunge to Raise Awareness of Global Warming
Beck Named Master Teacher of Musicology
Help the Athletics Department PAC(K) Pamplin!
Nominate a New Board of Alumni Member
College News
Stafford Honored for Contributions to Oregon's Literary Community
Like the coastline, Cascade mountains, and high desert, the Stafford name is an enduring part of the Oregon landscape. Kim Stafford, director of the Northwest Writing Institute at Lewis & Clark, was honored by Literary Arts for his work cultivating the state’s literary community.
Read more about Stafford here.
Goodstein Takes the Plunge to Raise Awareness of Global Warming
Professor of Economics and Focus the Nation Project Director Eban Goodstein, visited the chilly banks of the Willamette River last month as part of his effort to eliminate global warming. Goodstein and friends hosted a Polar Bear Plunge to raise awareness about how polar bears and other species are threatened by global warming, which Goodstein calls a “problem that affects all life on this planet.”
Read more here.
Beck Named Master Teacher of Musicology
An inspiration to students and teachers alike, Professor of Music Nora Beck strives to teach more than music history. Her students learn to juxtapose language and music, music and history, and reality and imagination in an environment nourished by her expertise and passion.
Read more about the honor.
Help Athletics PAC(K) Pamplin
PAC(K)Pamplin is an annual event for Pioneer teammates and alumni to catch up with each other, relive past glories, and watch the Pioneer basketball teams in action. On January 26, Pios will gather for a cocktail reception and dinner buffet in the Hall of Champions at Pamplin Sports Center.
Get the details here.
Nominate a New Board of Alumni Member
The Board of Alumni helps build and maintain connections among alumni and between alumni and their alma mater. Help contribute to its vital work by nominating a new member. We seek enthusiastic alumni of the College of Arts and Sciences who have the drive, dedication, and skills to contribute to the success of the board and College.
Nominate a board member here.
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Events of Interest
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January 10 |
San Francisco |
January 12 |
San Francisco |
January 22 |
Portland |
January 26 |
Portland |
January 27 |
Portland |
January 30 |
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