Clark University Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Policy Jennie Stephens traveled to Washington, D.C., joining a delegation of prominent scientists and economists who met personally with members of Congress to deliver a call for strong climate action legislation. Stephens met with Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) and Rep. James McGovern (D-MA), on March 11.
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Students lend hands, minds during spring break
Thirty Clark University students didn’t head home to recharge their batteries or spend time relaxing in the sun this week, during Spring Break 2010. These students and faculty are spending time in Brazil, Haiti, Nicaragua and South Dakota, building houses and helping humanitarian aid organizations. Regardless of what one would call these trips—“service learning,” “social entrepreneurship” or “alternative spring breaks”—one thing is for certain: they are anything but restful.
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Clark celebrates Olson centenary
From March 24 through March 27, Clark University will join with other Worcester institutions in honoring poet and activist Charles Olson, who was born in the city on Dec. 27, 1910, and was an English instructor at the University for two years. The Worcester County Poetry Association is planning the centennial celebration, which will include events…
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Clark SBDC gets 2010 Service for Excellence and Innovation Award
The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center at Clark University has been selected to receive the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2010 SBDC Service for Excellence and Innovation Award. In announcing the award, SBA District Director Bob Nelson, noted: “This is a well-deserved and distinct honor that reflects the hard work and perseverance you have shown in…
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Clark psychologist appears on 'Rachael Ray'
“Think your marriage is rock solid? Meet the man who says every couple needs an annual marital checkup to fix what you might not even know is broken!” That’s how the Rachael Ray daytime talk show introduced guest expert and Clark University associate professor James Córdova for the March 9 segment featuring Córdova’s recent book and…
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Peapod Squad wins 3rd Beanpot improv title
The Clark University Peapod Squad took first place at the 2010 College Beanpot Improv Tournament, held Feb. 24-27 at ImprovBoston. Peapod competed against eight other area college improv teams to win first place, the third Beanpot title for the squad. Members of the Peapod Squad are Andrew Ninnemann ‘10, Kaylie Curran ‘10, Sarah Jette ‘10,…
