November 17-19, 2010, the International Center of Worcester (ICW), housed at Clark University, will host a delegation of four high-level government officials from Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon). The delegation includes the three Executives from the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka and the Secretary of the Provincial Ministry of Local Government, Relief and Rehabilitation. The…
Campus News & Events
Campus news, announcements and events of broad appeal.
Campus News & Events
Haiti Benefit Show 11/11 in Tilton Hall
Rock out to a taste of Worcester’s music scene and help raise money for Haiti.* Thursday, Nov. 11 at 8:30 p.m. Tilton Hall (Higgins University Center 2nd floor) $3 donation requested All ages are welcome… open to the public: Invite your neighbors and friends! Donations go to families in Les, Cayes, Haiti, guaranteed. Questions? Contact…
Campus News & Events
Peace Studies intro class announced for spring semester
For the Spring 2011 semester: ID112 – Issues of Sustainability, Peace and Justice will serve as the Introduction to Peace Studies for the Peace Studies Program.
Campus News & Events
U-Reka Big Idea Contest: 2nd round semifinalists announced
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program is excited to announce that there are five second-round semifinalists in the 2011 U-Reka Big Idea Contest! These five finalists will now be evaluated by an outside panel of judges. Student ideas include a green roof on Goddard Library or the Sackler Science Building, a University Police bike patrol unit,…
Campus News & Events
Sean Sullivan named Clark's new Director Of Athletics
Sean Sullivan, the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs for Athletics and Recreation at York (Pa.) College for the past seven years, has been named the Director of Athletics and Recreation at Clark University, President David P. Angel announced on Wednesday. “I am deeply honored to be asked to join the Clark family and support the…
Campus News & Events
A Panel Discussion with Representatives of University of Notre Dame of Haiti
Thursday, Nov. 4; 6 to 9 p.m. Sackler Sciences Center: Room 121 Please join us on Thursday evening to learn about paths for a sustainable future in Haiti with a delegation from the Université Notre Dame d’Haiti. This is a part of the Food Security, Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture field school in Haiti (November 17…
Campus News & Events
High school students experience 'Day in the Life of a Grad Student: A Science Perspective' at Clark
One summer day at Clark University, students from King Philip Regional High School enjoyed a box lunch and lab-made ice cream, all in the name of science education. A select group of science students from the high school in Wrentham, MA, came to Clark’s Carlson School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, for “A Day in the…
Campus News & Events, Student News
'Neither Here Nor There': A Public/Private View of Photography
Friday Nov. 5, 1:30 p.m. Razzo Hall, Traina Center for the Arts Boston artist Gary Duehr will present a survey of his work over the last 15 years in photography and public art, exploring the ideas of surfaces, interactive experiences, and liminal space. Gary Duehr is co-director of the Invisible Cities Group, which since 1994…
Campus News & Events
Campus Digest Email Subscription Delivery
Campus Digest email subscriptions are sent out regularly by a service, “Feedburner,” which is owned by Google. If you are a regular subscriber to Campus Digest via email you may have noticed that on occasion, Feedburner will erroneously send out notifications of new articles that are in fact older Campus Digest postings. This delivery issue…
Campus News & Events, Faculty and Staff Notes
Clark professor's landmark work named history book of the year
Historian, author and Clark University Professor Emeritus George Athan Billias, of Worcester, will receive the James P. Hanlan Book Award from the New England Historical Association during the NEHA fall conference at the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine, on Oct. 16. More…