L&C Magazine
Summer 2005
Cover Story
Illuminating a Path Toward Genocide Prevention
Matt Levinger, associate professor of history, heads a genocide prevention effort at the Holocaust Museum.
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Forging Partnerships, Healing Lives
The graduate school’s Marriage and Family Therapy Program takes root in the community.
Hochstettler Inaugurated as Lewis & Clark’s 23rd President
The traditional Zulu song “Siyahamba” and the “Alleluia” from Johann Sebastian Bach’s motet Lobet den Herrn marked Thomas J. Hochstettler’s inauguration as the College’s 23rd president on March 6, 2005.
On Palatine Hill
Faculty Retirees
At the end of the academic year, Lewis & Clark bade farewell to several faculty members who have enriched the community with their teaching, scholarship, and creativity.Uncommon Service to the Common Good
Each year, Lewis & Clark recognizes alumni from all three schools for their outstanding achievements and community service.Science Students Nab National Honors
Chemistry Superstar Wins Ratte AwardCelebrations of Landmark Years
Business Law’s 10th and Environmental Law’s 35th AnniversariesGo Pios!
Go Pios!
Environmental Leadership
Lewis & Clark College took another step in environmental leadership when it became the first Oregon college to sign the international Talloires Declaration of the Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future.
Treewalk Dedication
On May 7, the College dedicated the Professor Evan T. Williams Memorial Tree Walk in honor of Williams, professor of chemistry and founder and chair of the Environmental Studies Program.Phi Beta Kappa Inductees
In April, Lewis & Clark’s Gamma of Oregon Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa initiated nearly 40 new members, including one alumnus.College Celebrates 2005 Graduates
2005 CommencentNew VP Heads Advancement Efforts
A division with a new name, Institutional Advancement (formerly College Relations), is now led by a new vice president, Philip J. Akers.
Meet the New Dean
Julio de Paula, professor of chemistry and director of the Marian E. Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center at Haverford College, is the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Lewis & Clark. He took up his post on August 1.Physics Week Serves Pi(e)
You can have your pi and eat it too.That’s a Wrap
Annie van Thillo ’05, a theatre major, helped Lewis & Clark wrap up the 2004-05 academic year on a colorful note when she draped the campus in fabric for her senior thesis project.
Scholarship Recognition Luncheon
On March 15, about 60 donors joined appreciative students and staff for the annual Scholarship Recognition Luncheon.Hochstettler Inaugurated as Lewis & Clark’s 23rd President
The traditional Zulu song “Siyahamba” and the “Alleluia” from Johann Sebastian Bach’s motet Lobet den Herrn marked Thomas J. Hochstettler’s inauguration as the College’s 23rd president on March 6, 2005.Model U.N. in Big Apple
Over spring break, eight students from Lewis & Clark impersonated government officials from Myanmar (a.k.a. Burma) and infiltrated the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. But don’t worry—they weren’t arrested.Beloof Receives Crime Victim Service Award
On April 8, the Office for Victims of Crime, a division of the U.S. Department of Justice, honored Associate Professor of Law Doug Beloof with the 2005 President’s Award for Service to Victims of Crime.‘Counseling’ Added to School Name
Lewis & Clark’s graduate school has a new name: the Graduate School of Education and Counseling.New Eating Disorder Program
Lewis & Clark’s Graduate School of Education and Counseling has become one of two schools in the nation to be certified by the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals to offer a graduate-level eating disorder certification program.College ‘with a Conscience’
Lewis & Clark College is one of the nation’s best colleges fostering social responsibility and public service, according to The Princeton Reviewand Campus Compact.Cortell Named Teacher of the Year
Students selected Andrew Cortell, assistant professor of international affairs, as Lewis & Clark’s Teacher of the Year for 2005.
Alumni News
1955 Golden Reunion
1955 Golden ReunionFeatured Alumni
The College recently launched a new Web site to showcase alumni who are making an impact on local, national, and international communities. To view the site, or to suggest an alum for inclusion, click here.
Profiles
Nancy Campbell JD ’79 Confronting Domestic Violence
Nancy Campbell JD ’79 Confronting Domestic Violence
Afterword
Optimism and Community, Discomfort and Responsibility
About 45 years ago in Calcutta, my father taught part time at five different colleges to earn enough money for a one-way ticket to San Francisco. He wanted to go to the University of California at Berkeley to earn his PhD
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