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In the early part of the summer of 2022, Clark College broke ground on its future satellite campus in Ridgefield, Wash. The Boschma family, who farmed the property for decades before donating it [...]

Welcoming new voices, expanding messages to heighten awareness of Clark are priorities For Calen Ouellette, coming back to the Pacific Northwest is a return home to the comforts of nature and [...]

A new advocate for Clark CollegeCalen D. B. Ouellette returned to the Pacific Northwest to become Clark College Foundation’s new chief executive officer and chief advancement officer, where he [...]

Clark College Foundation’s new CEO, Calen Ouellette has a vision to expand support for Clark by connecting with people who haven’t historically been involved in philanthropy. Donating money is [...]

Bravo! Jerry Smith lauded for his contributions to philanthropyJerry Smith began funding scholarships for nursing students at Clark to honor his late wife, Lou Smith. Now he’s being honored [...]

Bravo! Jerry Smith lauded for his contributions to philanthropyJerry Smith began funding scholarships for nursing students at Clark to honor his late wife, Lou Smith. Now he’s being honored [...]

Download the transcript In this Penguin Chats podcast, listen how Clark College Foundation CEO Lisa Gibert prepared for her first-ever fundraising campaign just as the Dow Jones plummeted and led [...]

Download transcript 21-minute listen Part II of the Legacy of an Auspicious CEO, explores when Lisa Gibert is introduced to the foundation at a pivotal time, when it went from $8 million to $36 [...]

Download transcript 22-minute listen In the latest edition of Penguin Chats podcast, listen and learn about the selfless character and boundless grit of outgoing CEO Lisa Gibert, a resistant [...]

Creating multi-lingual learners is not a new thing, but it has evolved and is showing up more and more in classrooms across this country. As the nation’s population becomes more diverse, so [...]