The Bark: News and Events for Students
Women’s Team Honors Native Origins of Lacrosse
Together with community partner PNW Native Lacrosse, the women’s lacrosse team is elevating the sport’s Indigenous origins, reminding spectators that lacrosse is a Native game.
Events
IN A LANDSCAPE Classical Music in the Wild™ Concert
Arts@LC is thrilled to collaborate with IN A LANDSCAPE, Classical Music in the Wild to present an immersive outdoor concert on the grounds of our beautiful Lewis & Clark campus on Sunday, October 4th at 3 p.m.
Announcements
City Life Makes Animals Bolder
A new global study led by L&C biologist Tracy Burkhard finds that city animals tend to be bolder, more aggressive, more exploratory, and more active than their rural counterparts.
Sign up for an All-Campus Book Conversation
The Psychology Department and IT Department invite all community members to join us for a brown bag lunch discussion on AI of Monk & Robot by Becky Chambers. The discussion will take place on Wednesday, July 22nd from 12:30 - 1:30 in the Watzek Library Classroom .
Spring 2026 Theatre Newsletter
Read on to see all the Fir Acres Theatre happenings from Spring 2026 and a preview of what’s coming up this Fall!
Turning Local Concerns Into Environmental Research
L&C seniors partnered with Portland’s Albina residents to respond to their environmental priorities, collecting and evaluating data on air quality, traffic safety, and the potential use of mass timber.
L&C’s Portal Renamed The Dock
As the River Otter makes a big splash on campus, it’s time for our digital home to reflect our new identity.
Opportunities
Summer reading at (or away from) Watzek
One thing on the other side of finals is the glorious prospect of summer reading! Booklets with a bingo-style challenge are available at Watzek.
CACE 21st Birthday Sticker Design Contest
The designer of the winning sticker will receive an $100 stipend for their work.
2026 Project Descriptions for the Rogers Program
Summer science research opportunities
Lewis & Clark Offers New Data Science Major
The newly approved data science major pairs technical skills with ethical thinking and real-world problem solving. It’s a liberal arts approach to one of today’s fastest-growing fields.
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