Society & Culture
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Master American Sign Language (ASL) with Lewis and Clark
Ever wanted to connect with more people? Lewis and Clark Community College offers American Sign Language courses designed to build your conversational abilities and cultural awareness. SIGN-135-01: Beginning American Sign Language I In this class…
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LC’s N.O. Nelson Campus is Home to New All-Abilities Playground
EDWARDSVILLE – Lewis and Clark Community College President Ken Trzaska joined Edwardsville Mayor Art Risavy, Edwardsville City Council members and members of the Edwardsville Community Foundation on Tuesday, Aug. 4, for the official opening of…
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Dental Hygiene Community Outreach
Lewis and Clark Community College Dental Hygiene (DH2) students recently participated in the 5th Annual St. Anthony’s Back to School Summer Send-Off, making a lasting impact on local youth and families. In addition to connecting…
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From Clay to Creation
Students from Lewis and Clark’s Fine Arts Program explored the art of wheel throwing by creating functional bowls and cups on the potter’s wheel. After carefully shaping their pieces, they applied glazes before the work…
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Happy International Moon Day!
Observed each year on July 20, International Moon Day commemorates the anniversary of the first human landing on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. On this day, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz…
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Mental Health and Fame: The Case of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
David Sanchez Dsanchezmolano@lc.edu Godfrey – In recent years, mental health has become an important topic, especially when public figures speak openly about their experiences. One powerful example is Dwayne Johnson, one of the most famous…
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Mother Teresa: A Life Dedicated to Helping the Poor
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – Mother Teresa was one of the most influential humanitarian figures of the 20th century. She was known for her complete dedication to helping the poor and the sick, spending most…
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Breaking the Silence: Simone Biles and the Strength to Step Back
David Sanchez Dsanchezmolano@lc.edu Godfrey – Mental health is a crucial topic that affects people in all areas of life, including elite athletes. Many people believe that success means strength at all times, but this is…
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The Impact of Loneliness on Mental Health
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – Loneliness is a feeling that many people experience at different moments in life. It happens when someone feels isolated, disconnected, or lacks meaningful social relationships. Although being alone is not…
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Autism and Special Talents: Looking Beyond Stereotypes
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@gmail.com Godfrey – Autism Spectrum Disorder is often discussed in terms of challenges in communication and social interaction. However, another important aspect that deserves attention is the wide range of abilities, strengths, and…