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November 6, 2008

College News

36th Annual Holiday Gala

Join classmates, friends, and the rest of the Lewis & Clark community for this holiday tradition. The event includes a buffet dinner hosted by Dean Julio de Paula, the Holiday Gala Service of Sacred Song and Verse led by Dean of the Chapel Mark Duntley, and dessert at the Frank Manor House hosted by President Hochstettler and Marcia Glas. Space is limited, so register now!

Alumni Weekend Photos Online

With more than 900 alumni thronging to campus, it was an Alumni Weekend to remember. Relive last month’s big event by visiting our online photo album. Also, please take the survey to help us shape future events, and volunteer for your next class reunion. We hope you had a great time at Alumni Weekend and will join us at upcoming events in your area!

Loening’s Protein Research Raises Questions and Explores Opportunities

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Niko Loening’s research is casting new light on proteins, one of the basic elements of all living species. Loening is an expert in protein-structure determination, and his work is raising questions about how proteins are formed and how proteins from one species may affect another.

Multicultural Symposium Expands Understanding of Global Migration

Hoping to break through the politics and polemics of the immigration issue, a group of Lewis & Clark students is asking people to reconsider their understanding of immigration and its effects on the United States. The upcoming Ray Warren Multicultural Symposium, Landscapes of Migration, will focus on why people migrate, how migration affects culture and identity, and how such movement relates to larger socio-political issues.

Graduate School Partners With Egyptian University to Create Egypt’s First Family Therapy Program

Lewis & Clark has developed a partnership with the faculty at Menoufiya University in Shebin El-Kom, Egypt, to help the university build its country's first marriage and family therapy program. Lewis & Clark faculty members and students, in turn, will learn from the expertise of the Egyptian faculty and enhance their own cultural competency.

Pioneer Athletic News

The Fall sport season is winding down and once again November proves to be a busy time for the athletic department at Lewis & Clark. Our winter sports are hard at work in preparation for the season ahead. For the latest news, game schedules, previews and recaps for all of our teams - check out our website.

Read more Lewis & Clark stories at www.lclark.edu

Events of Interest

Date

Event

Location

November 3

Physics Colloquium: Dark Matter in the Solar System

Portland

November 5

Traditional Native Storytelling: Legends from the Columbia

Portland

November 5

'Our Cartesian Ancestry: Blessing or Curse?' Presented by Rebecca Copenhaver

Portland

November 6

Urinetown: The Musical

Portland

November 7

Music of Robert Coburn

Portland

November 12

'Frankenstein and the Professor' Presented by Kurt Fosso

Portland

November 13

Minnesota Alumni Chapter Happy Hour

Minneapolis

November 12-14

Ray Warren Multicultural Symposium

Portland

November 16

Lisa Neher Senior Composition Recital & One-Act Opera "Therese and Maurice"

Portland

November 20

Lewis & Clark Percussion Recital

Portland

November 21

Friends of Rain: Faculty New Music Ensemble Fall Concert

Portland

November 23

Lewis & Clark Wind Symphony

Portland

December 2

Lewis & Clark Gamelan Concert

Portland

December 6

Holiday Gala

Portland

December 6

Alumni Event With Ben David

Seattle

January 7

Alumni Event With Robert Eisinger

Washington, D.C.

January 9

Alumni Event With Robert Eisinger

Chicago

January 15

Alumni Event With President Hochstettler

San Francisco

January 22

Young Alumni Networking Happy Hour

Portland

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