The Human Resources Office would like to announce that our Employee Picnic will be held on June 4 at noon. This event, for employees only, will take place at Granger Field on Beaver Street. The Employee Recognition Luncheon, which is an event that honors employees with 10 or more years of service, and by invitation…
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IDCE's Environment & Sustainable Development fellows hail from Bolivia, Ghana, Jamaica, Tanzania
With funds from the Compton Foundation, Clark’s International Development, Community and Environment department continues to support Environment and Sustainable Development (ESD) Fellowships for master’s level graduate students whose studies focus on cross-cutting themes and issues related to the environment and sustainable development. ESD Fellowships are designed support early to mid-career professionals from sub-Saharan Africa, Mexico,…
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Academic Commons project receives planning award
Clark’s Academic Commons at Goddard Library has received an award in the “Building Additions Category” from the the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP). More…
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Former Ohio governor, diplomat Celeste to speak at Commencement
Clark will hold its 105th Commencement on Sunday, May 23, on the Jefferson Academic Center Green. The procession, from the Kneller Athletic Center to the Campus Green, begins at 1:15 p.m., and ceremonies start at 1:30 p.m. Richard F. Celeste, president of Colorado College, will deliver the Commencement address. Other Honorary Degree recipients will be…
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GIS innovator Eastman receives Distinguished Career Award
Professor of geography J. Ronald Eastman, developer of the IDRISI GIS and Image Processing software, was presented with the Distinguished Career Award from the Association of American Geographers’ Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISSG), during the 2010 Annual AAG Meeting (April 14-18) in Washington, D.C. More….
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Discovering Holocaust – Native American/Jewish Identity in the 21st Century: CANCELLED
Please be advised that the event described below has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. The Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University will present a free, public lecture by writer and David Treuer, Ph.D., titled “Discovering Holocaust – Native American/Jewish Identity in the 21st Century.” Treuer’s talk will begin at 7:30…
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Clark students present at SUNY-Oneonta Political Science Conference
Clark University senior Tara Lewis and junior Sarah A. Richard were both competitively selected to attend the SUNY-Oneonta Undergraduate Political Science Conference held in Oneonta, N.Y., on March 20. Each student presented an independent research paper, with Richard’s presentation winning top honors. Lewis and Richard both major in government and international relations at Clark. Their…
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Clark scientist to lead NASA research on sea ice in Arctic
Karen Frey, assistant professor at Clark University’s School of Geography, often takes a cruise during the summer … conducting research from aboard an icebreaker in the Bering Sea or exploring Siberian rivers from aboard a laboratory/barge. This summer, supported by a major NASA grant, Frey and two of her doctoral students will spend much of…
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Students’ Thrift Store plan wins annual Big Idea innovation contest
Clark’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) program recently announced the winners of this year’s U-Reka: The Big Idea Contest. The winning student-sponsored ideas: a campus thrift store, improved garden facilities, and a new radio program, were chosen in an online student vote as having the greatest potential to positively affect life in the Clark community. The…
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Steinbrecher fellow's photo exhibit of Nez Perce tribe opens Friday at the Strassler Center
Last year, Clark senior Mikal Brotnov took advantage of his 2009-2010 Steinbrecher Fellowship by traveling to Seattle, Washington and Kamiah, Idaho, to research the Nez Perce Nation and to photographically document the rituals of the Nimiipuu (as the Nez Perce call themselves). Brotnov, who grew up on the Nez Perce reservation, has put those photos…