Two recent graduates are getting a boost in their science pursuits through grants from the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF). Laura Bogar ’12 and Alyssa Kent ’11 earned graduate research fellowships from the NSF to assist their studies in biology. Learn more about how Lewis & Clark prepared them.

Congratulations to Professor of Philosophy Becko Copenhaver, winner of the 2013 Teacher of the Year award. Copenhaver, who has been with the college since 2001, calls the award the most meaningful of her life.

When Harry Schleef, associate professor of economics, retires this spring, he’ll likely be more prepared to retire than most. Schleef’s career included detailed research and writing about retirement portfolio risks during his career.
Read more about Schleef’s work in this
2009 Chronicle article.

Are you attending reunion in June? Did you know that if you register by May 20, you receive a 25 percent discount off events? That’s a lot of savings for a lot of fun! This year’s reunion celebrates the classes of 1953, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1988, 1993, 2003, and 2008, and there are plenty of activities for non-reunion years. See the great slate of events and register here.

The Pio Shuttle brings students back and forth between campus and downtown all week long. But where do they go once they’re off the bus? L&C rode along to find out.