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Out of the cold and into optimism

Eric Merrill is the foundation's board chair.

Eric Merrill is a real hero

Board chair cited for his dedication to volunteerism Eric Merrill dropped out of college in his junior year after struggling to focus on his studies. It was 10 years before he re-enrolled...

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Ruling clarifies Clark College Foundation’s nonprofit status

Washington’s Superior Court rules in favor of nonprofit’s private records   Clark County’s Superior Court has ruled in favor of a summary judgment clarifying that Clark College Foundation’s donor and partner records...

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The 2020 prsa spotlight awards was held December 3.

Foundation wins two merit awards

Clark College Foundation won two merit awards for its public relations work in the Portland Metro and Southwest Washington market on Thursday, December 3, 2020. The Public Relations Society of America’s Oregon...

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Dr. Karin Edwards is Clark's new president.

Clark Partners Winter 2020

“I go in with my eyes open. I don’t go in with all the answers because each situation is unique.” Dr. Karin Edwards, Clark’s new president   Looking up, moving forward Whether...

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Dr. Karin Edwards is the president of Clark College.

Looking up, moving forward

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...

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Veronica Cortez, a nursing student at Clark College, says she wants to be out there helping people during the pandemic and beyond. Photo by Veronica Cortez

The virtual way

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 COVID-19 pandemic took...

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