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Oct. 10: ‘Likeness’ exhibition opening reception at Schiltkamp Gallery

October 9, 2018

Wednesday, Oct. 10; 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibition on view until Dec. 4 Schiltkamp Gallery From Neolithic plastered skulls to today’s phone “selfie,” images of the human head are probably the most potent, frequent, symbolic, and enduring visual artifacts we create. The portrait engages mortality, celebrates the individual, reveals social mores — and fully challenges the…

Oct. 13: Clark faculty perform ‘Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms, the Original Masters’

October 9, 2018

Saturday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Traina Center for the Arts, Razzo Hall Free and Open to the Public Enjoy a night of the great masters’ works performed by incredibly talented Clark faculty. Peter Sulski is an instructor of violin, viola, and chamber music at Clark. He gave his Carnegie Hall debut in 1999, made his first…

Keep your promises by recycling and composting correctly

September 26, 2018

Have you heard about the nationwide waste crisis? For years, the United States and other powerful Western countries have been sending massive amounts of plastic recyclable waste to places like China to be processed and recycled. But in 2017, China passed a new policy effective in January 2018 that has stopped the importation of this recyclable waste to…

Diversity & Inclusion Certificate Program Registration now open for faculty, staff, and grad students

September 19, 2018

Year Two for Certificate ProgramRegister TODAY! Participants can earn the certificate of completion or enroll in sessions based on your interest as your schedule allows. We invite faculty, staff and graduate students to join us for this unique opportunity as we deepen our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and continue to foster inclusive academic…

Sustainable Clark welcomes you back to campus

September 7, 2018

Welcome back to the 2018-19 Academic Year here at Clark! This summer has been much warmer than the year before, and we hope everyone has been able to stay cool! It looks like it’ll be warm for another while yet, so here are some tips to help you beat the heat. We’re excited to continue…

Clark Tennis Coach Offers Lessons

August 20, 2018

Clark Tennis Coach Offers LessonsClark Head Women’s Tennis Coach Dan Herbst offers private or group tennis lessons by appointment. For information, email Coach Herbst at dherbst@clarku.edu.

Student Recycling Crew not making pick-ups after April 30

April 27, 2018

Clark’s student-run Recycling Crew will not be visiting campus buildings to pick up recycling after April 30. Due to work restrictions and other factors, all recycling will be removed and brought to the Recycling Center by our partners, Custodial Services, beginning May 1. The Recycling Crew appreciates everyone’s excellent efforts this academic year; our recycling…

Clark cleans out: Donations to Worcester ReStore keep useful items out of landfill

April 25, 2018

The little building behind Alumni House on Woodland St. has been many things over its long life — stables, garage, apartment, and, lastly, storage. It soon will be renovated into a more useful campus building, possibly housing the Sculpture Studio for V&PA. This means that everything that has been accumulating there has to be cleared out! More…

Donate used books to the Goddard Library book sale, year-round

April 10, 2018

Used Book Donations for the LibraryIf you are cleaning off some bookshelves at the end of the semester (or any other time of the year), remember that you can donate books of any subject to the Friends of the Goddard Library for their annual used book sale, which raises money for the library. Although the…

Clark’s 2017 recycling and diversion rates

April 10, 2018

We have tracked our recycling and diversion rates at Clark since 2011. Recycling rates are based on the total of all waste streams and recyclable items like paper, plastic, metal, and glass. Diversion rates are based on total waste streams and recycling commodities, plus everything the university does not send to the landfill (compost, donations,…