Expertise & Excellence » international opportunities http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence E&E Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:22:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Six undergraduates receive Fulbright Awards http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/24/six-undergraduates-receive-fulbright-awards/ http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/24/six-undergraduates-receive-fulbright-awards/#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:50:51 +0000 Anne http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/24/four-undergraduates-receive-fulbright-teaching-awards/ Fulbright Awards this spring. Recipients include Ian Hooper (teaching award, Germany), Katie Loebner (teaching award, Indonesia), Matthew Nelson (teaching award, Russia), Brandon Nichter (research award, Chile), Kate Phillips (teaching award, Thailand), and Katherine Spingarn (teaching award, Germany). To learn more, explore this interactive map and read about the Fulbright recipients in the online newsroom. Fulbright 2008]]> A record six seniors received Fulbright Awards this spring.

Recipients include Ian Hooper (teaching award, Germany), Katie Loebner (teaching award, Indonesia), Matthew Nelson (teaching award, Russia), Brandon Nichter (research award, Chile), Kate Phillips (teaching award, Thailand), and Katherine Spingarn (teaching award, Germany).

To learn more, explore this interactive map and read about the Fulbright recipients in the online newsroom.

Fulbright 2008

]]> http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/24/six-undergraduates-receive-fulbright-awards/feed/ Lewis & Clark receives $1.3 million HHMI grant http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/22/lewis-clark-receives-13-million-hhmi-grant/ http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/22/lewis-clark-receives-13-million-hhmi-grant/#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:25:30 +0000 Anne http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/22/lewis-clark-receives-13-million-hhmi-grant/ Howard Hughes Medical Institute will strengthen Lewis & Clark’s efforts to recruit and train the next generation of scientists. The grant will help to fund increased research opportunities for undergraduate students, including collaboration with the Oregon Health Science University and with institutions in East Africa. Learn more here.]]> A recent $1.3 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute will strengthen Lewis & Clark’s efforts to recruit and train the next generation of scientists. The grant will help to fund increased research opportunities for undergraduate students, including collaboration with the Oregon Health Science University and with institutions in East Africa. Learn more here.

]]> http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/22/lewis-clark-receives-13-million-hhmi-grant/feed/ Senior concludes debate career with international challenge http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/25/senior-concludes-debate-career-with-international-challenge/ http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/25/senior-concludes-debate-career-with-international-challenge/#comments Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:10:30 +0000 Anne http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/25/senior-concludes-debate-career-with-international-challenge/ ranked 10th nationally. Listen to a conversation with Atcheson here.]]> Senior Eric Atcheson is one of three students nationwide who will represent the National Parliamentary Debate Association (NPDA) in an annual U.S./Irish debate. Coached by Professor of Communication Steve Hunt, Atcheson and his Lewis & Clark teammate, junior Scott Cheesewright, are ranked 10th nationally. Listen to a conversation with Atcheson here.

]]> http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/25/senior-concludes-debate-career-with-international-challenge/feed/ Undergraduates travel to Oaxaca, Mexico to document immigration http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/23/undergraduates-travel-to-oaxaca-mexico-to-document-immigration/ http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/23/undergraduates-travel-to-oaxaca-mexico-to-document-immigration/#comments Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:03:06 +0000 Anne http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/04/10/undergraduates-travel-to-oaxaca-mexico-to-document-immigration/ US-Mexico Borderlands, which traveled to Oaxaca and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 22-29 to document Oaxacan immigration to Oregon. Read more here.

The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Breaking away

]]> A feature on alternative spring break programs details Lewis & Clark’s immigration history course, US-Mexico Borderlands, which traveled to Oaxaca and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 22-29 to document Oaxacan immigration to Oregon. Read more here.

The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Breaking away

]]> http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/03/23/undergraduates-travel-to-oaxaca-mexico-to-document-immigration/feed/ Law student observes corruption in Pakistan http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/02/12/law-student-observes-corruption-in-pakistan/ http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/02/12/law-student-observes-corruption-in-pakistan/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:12:37 +0000 Anne http://media.lclark.edu/content/excellence/2008/02/12/law-student-observes-corruption-in-pakistan/ Second-year law student Saba Ahmed describes the effects of corruption and violence on the country of her birth, after returning from a recent visit, during which Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.

The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Trip to Pakistan opens law student’s eyes

]]> Second-year law student Saba Ahmed describes the effects of corruption and violence on the country of her birth, after returning from a recent visit, during which Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.

The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Trip to Pakistan opens law student’s eyes

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