November 10, 2025

Fall Edition—Issue 11

Enter for a chance to win this week's river otter t-shirt giveaway! Just complete the entry form by Wednesday, Nov. 12 at noon.

Here are the upcoming home athletic events! 

Nov. 15, Men's Basketball vs Simpson University, 2 p.m., Pamplin Sports Center

Nov. 15, Women's Basketball vs Schreiner University, 4 p.m., Pamplin Sports Center

Nov. 16, Women's Basketball vs Northwest University, 2 p.m., Pamplin Sports Center

Mondays and Thursdays, 7-9 pm College Outdoors offers a FREE shuttle to the Circuit Bouldering Gym! Does not include gym entry or rentals. Signing up on the sheet outside Fowler 239 reserves your spot.

Give today to support Lewis & Clark students and low-income community members affected by the temporary loss of SNAP benefits.  The drive will run for the month of November with regularly weekly distribution to community members in need. 

Case Management Staff and the Office of Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement have launched a Shared Emergency Food Pantry Resource to support Lewis & Clark community members experiencing food insecurity or delays with SNAP benefits. The living spreadsheet includes local food pantries, free meal sites, and discounted restaurant options, as well as on-campus resources. Updates will be made regularly and community members are encouraged to share additional resources by contacting Kamariah Hammonds, Gaby Herrmann, or Annalise Cameron.
Give today to support Lewis & Clark students and low-income community members affected by the temporary loss of SNAP benefits.  The drive will run for the month of November with regularly weekly distribution to community members in need. 

Nov. 11
6 - 7:45 p.m.

McCarty Classroom Complex, Room 2

LAW: Youth v. Gov film screening and panel discussion with the Citizens’ Climate Lobby

Join NEDC and the Citizens’ Climate Lobby for a screening of Youth v. Gov! The film follows the landmark case where youth sued the U.S. government for its role in the climate crisis. Afterwards, hear from panelists, including, the nonprofit that represented the youth, Our Children’s Trust. 5:00pm. RSVP online.

Nov. 12-14

Locations vary

22nd Annual Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies

The 22nd Annual Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies calls for us to dig into our past, strengthen our connections, and branch out, building a new ecosystem for resistance. “Sowing Resistance” invites us to examine how our personal actions ripple beyond ourselves, touching our communities, our prójimo, and the world.

Nov. 12
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Lower Odell Residence Hall #008

The Let Out

All Lewis & Clark students are welcome to drop in and be a part of this co-created space supporting mental wellbeing and belonging.
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 5:30pm-6:30pm, throughout the academic year. Contact cleonce@lclark.edu with any questions.

Nov. 12
6 - 7 p.m.

Sequoia Gear Warehouse, GSEC

Open House: Conflict and Communication

Yikes! Even on the best trips conflict can arise, we can help you feel confident in communicating in sticky situations. Open House is a community skill-sharing program that takes advantage of the awesome talent and knowledge that exists on campus.

Nov. 13
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

J.R. Howard Hall

Thank a Donor Day

Celebrate Thank a Donor Day with donuts and postcards to L&C donors.

Nov. 14
5 p.m.

Evans Auditorium

Fridays@5

Join us for a Fridays@5 performance featuring violinist Tillie Schwartz-Ketchner ’27. Tillie will perform pieces by Sibelius, Bach, and Beethoven, with Susan DeWitt Smith accompanying on piano.

Nov. 15
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Gregg Pavilion

Escape Room: Career Edition

Atop Palatine Hill one Saturday morning, several teams of students were stuck inside Gregg Pavilion. Surrounded by eager L&C alumni, they soon discovered that there was only one way out; they were going to have to network their way to an escape.

Nov. 16
2 - 3 p.m.

Gregg Pavilion

Embodied Spirituality: InterPlay

Students, staff, and faculty, as well as community members, are invited to join Hilary, facilitator of InterPlay and Chaplain, as she leads 90 minutes of an embodied spirituality practice called InterPlay. InterPlay is a community-building practice that enables participants to find their creative power, collaborate with others, and expand their personal awareness through simple storytelling and movement forms, theater games, improvisation, stillness, and sound.

Nov. 17
4:45 - 6:15 p.m.

Fowler Student Center, Room 350

Navigating Your CPT/OPT Job Search

Join members of the International Students and Scholars Office and the Career Center for an overview of the Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) requirements. Learn about practical strategies you can take to maximize the effectiveness of internship and post-graduation job searches.

The Lewis & Clark College English Department is pleased to announce this year’s application process for the Dixon Award.

Through the efforts of two of our alumni, Hillary and Adam Dixon, this $2,500.00 award was established in 2002 by the Dixon Family Foundation. It is given to one junior English major each year. The deadline to apply is November 14, 2025.

Help us create the logo for the 61st International Fair under the theme “World Canvas.” A design that has the best interpretation of “World Canvas” will win a $50 gift item of your choice, a free t-shirt of your design, AND (most importantly) bragging rights. We are accepting the designs now until November 23rd, 2025.

Join the Graduate School of Education and Counseling for events throughout November to learn more about Lewis & Clark’s graduate-level school psychology program and a career path supporting the needs of K-12 students, teachers, and families.

Upcoming events:

School Psychology Info Session with Faculty
Thursday, November 13, 4 - 5 p.m., Zoom

Pizza Party Social
Tuesday, November 18th, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., South Chapel on the Graduate Campus

Register online for upcoming events.

Office of the Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students

East Hall 101

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