The Nest: Your Resource Hub
The Nest is now open in Roberts 112, offering CAS students free access to essential items like non-perishable food, hygiene products, and clothing.

We’d like to highlight The Nest in Roberts 112. This is a space stocked with non-perishable foods, hygiene items, and some clothing and textbooks. This is open, no questions asked, for any and all students who may find these items useful. Roberts 112 is open daily 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. All CAS students, both residential and nonresidential, have card swipe access. If you’d like to give items to the space, contact thelcnest@lclark.edu for instructions and a list of most useful items.
Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students is located in East Hall on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 102
email vpsl@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7110
Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students
Dr. Benjamin C. Meoz
Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219
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The Organizing Committee of the 61st International Fair is recruiting!
Have a culture you would want to share? Want to play a part in the annual International Fair? Join us as a Region Chair or General Volunteer (Country Representative) to make the 61st International Fair unforgettable!
ALL are invited to sign up! If you are interested in contributing to the fair as an informal group or student organization, you should sign up through the General Volunteer sign-up.
Please refer to the sign-up information below.
Region Chair:
There are many benefits to taking up this leadership role in the International Fair organizing committee; check out the position description to find out more!
Deadline: 1st December 2025, 12 noon
General Volunteer (Country Representative):
Link to sign up; details of what the contribution entails are included at the beginning of the form
We are accepting sign-ups from individuals, groups, and student organizations.
Deadline: 5th December 2025, before midnight
We are so excited to have you guys on board! If you have any further questions, please reach out to the ISLC Vice President at islcgov@lclark.edu or eileenkoh@lclark.edu.

PCUN Christmas Toy Drive
The Center for Social Change and the Bridge Builders Cohort are requesting your help in aiding PCUN, a civil rights organization that supports immigrant workers and their families. Come rally in support of our immigrant community members by donating a Christmas gift! Let’s show our community partners that L&C is here to bring some joy and hope this holiday season.
PCUN holds a yearly toy drive for kids in need and is asking for support for kids aged 10-13, who can get passed over during the holiday season as younger kids are often prioritized. Gifts requested include:
-Shoes
-Headphones
-Bath towels
-Blankets
-Books
-Skin care kits
-Board games
-Gift cards
-Balls (soccer/football)
-Skateboards
-Bluetooth speakers
-Planners/agendas
-Water bottles
-Art kits
-Backpacks
Please bring donations to the Center for Social Change & Community Involvement located in Fowler 320-321. If you have any questions or concerns, contact leadserve@lclark.edu
PCUN’s Donation Cut-Off Date is December 18th, 2025
Additionally, if you would like to take this drive into your community outside of LC, please contact us to get ahold of materials and instructions to maximize your efforts.

61st International Fair Logo Contest
Help us create the logo for the 61st International Fair under the theme “World Canvas”
