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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 [...]

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 [...]

More entrepreneurs = more living-wage jobs Getting on-the-job training is invaluable. Entrepreneur Mark Zimmerman is eager to show Clark students what can happen when they find meaningful work [...]

When Clark College alumnus Denis Hayes was in his early 20s, he went on a quest to find his calling, hitching around the world for three years. His adventures took him throughout Africa, from its [...]

The pandemic is keeping Clark College Foundation from gathering this year on campus, but it’s not keeping them from celebrating all that their donors do for Clark students. It is also not keeping [...]