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…
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Strassler Center offers access to Shoah Foundation visual archives
Clark, through its Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, is among 25 institutions worldwide with access to the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation Institute’s Visual History Archive, founded in 1994 by Steven Spielberg to collect and preserve the testimonies of survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust. “Digital access to the Shoah foundation archives…
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New England Seminars in Bowen Theory – April 23, 2010
The New England Seminars in Bowen Theory have a conference coming up on April 23, 2010 from 9:30AM -4PM. It will take place at the Persky Conference Room, Higgins University Center, Clark University. Please include our web site: Here is the description: A Systems View of Self-Injurious Behavior Presented by Erik Thompson, MA The goal…
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Clark students work for disabled during spring break trip to Brazil
Twelve Clark ndergraduate and graduate students, and one Clark alumnus, returned from another successful International Field Experience with staff from Seven Hills Global Outreach over Spring Break 2010. The group spent 10 days in São Paulo, Brazil, exploring the concept of Social Entrepreneurship through the guidance of Clark Graduate School of Management Social Entrepreneur-in-Residence David Jordan. On this trip, social entrepreneurship was experienced through…
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New play fest takes to the stage in April
The Clark New Play Festival features nine new plays written and directed by Clark students, and is the product and collaboration of two Theater Arts classes: Professor Gino DiIorio’s Playwriting II class and Professor Raymond Munro’s Directing Seminar. It’s a unique opportunity for students to be involved in part of the development process. It’s a…
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New Session of Pilates Starts April 6
The new session of Pilates begins on April 6. Classes are held in the Kneller Dance Room on Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon. Each class is $5 per hour on a prepaid basis with drop in fees of $7.00. Sessions are 4 weeks long Welcome to all of you are returning and maintaining and to…
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Book drive begins this week
The annual Give A Book drive, sponsored by Worcester: The City that Reads, will begin this week. The goal of the citywide book drive is to collect K-8 level books for distribution to Worcester Public Schools students who do not have the means to obtain adequate books for summer reading. If you have any age-appropriate…
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IDCE Speaker Series addresses health, disparities and race
The International Development, Community and Environment department presents it spring lecture series. Susan Reverby Wednesday, March 31 from 4:00—6:00 p.m.; the Rose Library in the Cohen-Lasry House Susan Reverby is a professor in the History of Ideas and Women’s Studies program at Wellesley College. She is a historian of medicine and public health, and author…
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Goddard launches space age with historic first on this day in 1926
From Mass Moments: “On this day [March 16] in 1926, Clark University physics professor Robert Goddard launched the world’s first liquid fuel rocket — and with it the space age. Standing in a snow-covered field in Auburn, Massachusetts, he watched as the rocket he had built rose 41 feet into the air, flew for two…
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Electro-acoustic piano concert
Keith Kirchoff, Piano Music by Allen Strange, Russell Pinkston, Keith Kirchoff, Steve Ricks & Christopher Trebue Moore Wednesday, March 24, 8 p.m. Razzo Hall, Traina Center for the Arts Free and open to the public Keith Kirchoff has appeared with orchestras throughout the United States, including New York, Boston, Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, Minneapolis and…