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
Whether it is a pandemic, racial inequity, political unrest or any other hurdle, Dr. Karin Edwards believes one of the best things she can do is share her story, reminding others that educated individuals can change the world. For many, the best educational pathway is a community college. Read more
The virtual way
Clark College shifted 2,000 courses virtually in just two weeks last spring due to COVID-19. This massive undertaking required changes at every level for students, faculty and staff. Donors have been there every step of the way to support them. Read more
The new way of teaching
An online course is not the same as a face-to-face course. In virtual courses, students must be more independent. For students to grasp the techniques of GPS units, I have to demonstrate them, then, they take them into their hands to practice the steps. Read more
Promising Pathways campaign enters its final phase
Thirteen months and counting. That’s the time left before the clock runs down on the largest fundraising campaign in Clark College history. Promising Pathways, a comprehensive $35 million campaign, is scheduled to wrap-up on December 31, 2021. There is still plenty of time for Clark alumni and friends to participate in this historic endeavor. Read more