New England Seminar on Bowen Theory presents Planet Earth 2011 Exploring Mankind’s Relationship with the Natural Environment Oct. 14; registration, 8:30 to 9 a.m.; conference, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lurie Conference Room, Higgins University Center Conference cost: $75; $50, students and retirees; free to Clark students and faculty Joanne Bowen, Ph.D., will be the…
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Lasry Bioscience Center and Blackstone Hall are on Green Open House tour
This Saturday, Oct. 1, Clark will host members of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) and the general public on the Green Building Open House tour, which includes two of our greenest buildings: Lasry Bioscience and Blackstone Hall. Both of these energy-efficient and eco-friendly buildings are LEED certified and are among the most sustainable buildings…
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Lost keys
I lost my keys sometime during the night of Sept. 24, somewhere around campus, and they have not been recovered by University Police or the Help Desk. If anyone finds them, it would be greatly appreciated if you could let me know/return them to me! There are six keys on the key ring and there…
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Study Abroad Fair is Wednesday, Sept. 28
Annual Study Abroad Fair Wednesday, Sept. 28; 1 – 3 p.m. Tilton Hall (UC second floor) Meet program representatives and returned students from the Clark Study Abroad Programs around the world – come to find out if studying abroad is right for you! Call or visit our office in Dana Commons for questions, help, or appointments (Monday through…
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All invited to a Wednesday afternoon tertulia
Wednesdays, 3 to 4 p.m. Estabrook Hall 310 Tertulia is a common social practice in the Spanish-speaking world. It serves as a place to exchange ideas, opinions, snacks and something to drink, around a table in a very friendly atmosphere. Come share this experience with other students and instructors of Spanish!
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How does your Clark Community Garden grow? With your help!
Come help the Herban Gardeners grow the garden you voted 2010’s U-Reka second place winner! Clark’s Community Garden is currently bursting with produce that needs harvesting and snacking: tomatoes, peppers, squash, beans, carrots, kale, herbs, spinach, lettuce, radishes and arugula are all ripe and ready to be tossed, sliced, diced and just plain eaten. The…
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New sensor technology installed in class buildings will lead to real energy savings
What new energy-saving technology does Traina, Jefferson, Math/Physics, Geography and Jonas Clark have in common? Brand new occupancy sensors, that’s what! You might call them motion sensors, but they’re smarter than that — they read fine degrees of heat in motion, not just motion. An initiative of Clark’s Climate Action Plan, over 2,100 sensors were…
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Mac computer charger found
Found: A Mac computer Charger in the Academic Commons last week. It was returned at the University Center info desk.
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More than 1,000 expected at int’l summit on conflict-free minerals and Congo
More than 1,000 people from around the globe will travel to Clark University on September 24th to participate in an international summit on Informed Activism: Scarce Resources, Armed Conflict and Congo. Convened by the University’s Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, in partnership with Los Angeles based Jewish World Watch, the summit will shine a bright light on…
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Mayor Wong to speak on education, Chinese heritage issues Sept. 28
Fitchburg Mayor Lisa A. Wong (黃素芬), Massachusetts’ first female mayor of Chinese heritage and so far the United States’ second youngest Chinese-heritage mayor, will speak at Clark University about education and Chinese heritage issues, at1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, in the Grace Conference Room, Higgins University Center, 950 Main St. The event, which coincidentally will take place…