Memorial for Larry Clarke Thursday 11/12/26

You are invited to join us in honoring and remembering the life of Larry Clarke, Sociology Professor Emeritus. Professor Clarke was a part of the Shoreline College community for 57 years. We are offering this opportunity to come together to celebrate Professor Clarke’s life and share memories.

Sponsored by the Shoreline College Foundation and hosted by the Business, Communication Studies and Social Science division, this memorial will be held on campus. Light refreshments will be served.

  • Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
  • Time: 3:00-5:00 PM
  • Location: Maple Student Union, Room 9208 -Quiet Dining Room (QDR)

Memorial Service Program (preliminary):

  • 3:00-3:10: Slideshow
  • 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM: Opening Words by Dr. Kahn and Dean Reedy
  • 3:30-3:50 PM: Remarks from Professor of Philosophy Paul Herrick
  • 3:50 PM-4:30 PM: Open Mic, Sharing stories
  • 4:30: Tree Planting in Professor Clarke’s honor

Please feel free to share this invitation with others who knew Professor Clarke and might wish to attend.

Additional Information
This gathering has been approved as a one-time opportunity in response to a specific loss within our community. Approval was granted on a case-by-case basis with consideration for campus operations and scheduling needs.
Please note that attendance at this non-denominational event is optional. Staff members who wish to attend during their regular working hours should coordinate with their supervisors to ensure department coverage.

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