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Surprise major gift announced The event was billed as thank you and goodbye, yet the evening was equally about welcome and hello. Savoring Excellence, held at the Hilton Vancouver Washington on [...]

Every campaign highlights the numbers—in our case, seven years and 22,409 gifts equaling more than $32 million But behind those numbers are people and their stories. Lots and lots of heartfelt [...]

Bravo! A mournful time in Jerry Smith’s life following the death of his beloved wife became a bright light for Clark nursing students. Jerry finds boundless joy in watching students he supports [...]

Donors step up for principles of diversity, equity and inclusion More than 12% of money raised during the Promising Pathways Campaign—about $4 million—came from donors who identify as members of [...]

From fry cook to successful businessman, Tom Cook is sharing his good fortune with Clark College For Tom Cook, the American dream is alive and well. To say that this has been a banner year for [...]

No matter how you slice and dice it, $32 million is a lot of money. It’s an even more impressive number when attached to a fundraising campaign, like the Promising Pathways Campaign wrapping up [...]

Thank you US Bank Foundation for encouraging Clark College students to save money and become financially savvy. A grant from US Bank Foundation supports Clark’s comprehensive financial wellness [...]

In high school, Allie Keranen struggled with face-to-face classes. “I always thought I wasn’t smart enough to go to college,” she said. Almost eight years after high school, Keranen registered [...]

Richard Hovey loves taking pictures of the nearby mountains. For his wife, Sylvia Hovey, it’s morning walks in the clear desert air that she enjoys most about living in Green Valley, Ariz. After [...]

Of the funds we’ve raised, 12% are from donors representing non-dominant communities or are supportive of social change and other efforts to eliminate systemic barriers to education. With Clark [...]