Community Conversations discussion series examines a current topic each quarter during the academic year (Fall and Spring). Attendance is open to the public. There is no charge to attend. Presenters are LCC faculty and local community and business representatives. Students may receive credit by enrolling in Humanities 106 (Community Conversations).


Community Conversations will resume in Spring Quarter 2025

All events are located on campus in LCC HSB 101
Thursdays, 11:30am-12:20pm AND available to watch on Zoom (Learn more about using Zoom)
Attendance is free and open to the public.

View this quarter's conversation schedule below

 

Spring Quarter 2025

April 17, 2025

Presenter: Jessica Kooiman

 

Rethinking Health: Exploring Weight-Neutral Approaches to Wellness

 


April 24, 2025

Presenter: Julia Mitchell and Ian King

A Culture of Community: Developing a Space Where Diversity Can Thrive


May 1, 2025

Presenter: Lindsey Schuhmacher

What's in your Seed Packet?: Growing a Thriving Community


May 8, 2025

Presenter: Alexander Ivory-Brown

The Category is HOUSE!


May 15, 2025

Presenter: Fighting Smelt

An Exhibition Debate


May 22, 2025

Presenter: Sue Orchard

Building Community Through Improv!


May 29, 2025

Presenter: Daniel Ruiz

What is DEI?


Jun 5, 2025

Presenter: Sarah Griffith

Making Friends with Meeples: Using Board Games to Build Community

 

 

To arrange accommodation for a disability, please contact Disability and Access Services at disability@lowercolumbia.edu or 360-442-2341.

For more information go to lowercolumbia.edu/conversations 

LCC is an AA/EEO employer -- lowercolumbia.edu/aae-eo


Contact Community Conversations

  Courtney Shah/Social Science Instructor

   (360) 442 - 2678
  cshah@lowercolumbia.edu

Need Disability Accommodation?

To arrange accommodation for a disablity call (360) 442 - 2341