Inspiring Stories

Self-described serial entrepreneur opens pop-up market in underserved, historically Black neighborhood   By Lily Raff McCaulou After spending most of her life overweight, Chrisetta Mosley [...]

“People need to know there’s hope,” James Kasper ’91   By Corey Dobbs ’16 James Kasper ’91 knows how fast life can change. He also knows firsthand the hard work that goes into [...]

Written by Deon Gillespie              Photography by Craig Mitchelldyer ’00 Over the last 36 years, Dr. Karin Edwards has seen the impact of building relationships. She has watched students make [...]

Experiencing and supporting higher education from the living room By Lily Raff McCaulou   Veronica Cortez had just finished her fourth quarter of Clark’s six-quarter nursing program when the [...]

An essay by Dr. Siri Nimal Wickramaratne, Clark College Geography associate adjunct professor   My telephone rang shortly before 8 a.m. on April 6, the first day of spring classes at Clark. [...]

The confetti fell from the rafters late in the show as Clark College Foundation CEO Lisa Gibert announced a combined $1.5 million in new gifts since the spring as part of the organization’s [...]

  Download the transcript Clark College is offering all its courses remotely and they will continue that practice through the fall. There is a great opportunity at hand: the chance to offer [...]

  Download the Transcript Clark College alumna is changing the plight of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls Bones were discovered on the grounds of a Yakama Nation post office. [...]

Local philanthropists help Clark students avoid debt, stay in college By Claire Sykes   Hailey Runyon wanted to prove she could support herself and earn her own way, just like her father had [...]

Cattle rancher, lawmaker, teacher, education advocate and donor upped access for students across Washington   By Lily Raff McCaulou     In 1948, regretting his decision to work in [...]