April 6, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. Razzo Hall, Traina Center for the Arts $25 for the public; $10 with a Clark ID Click here for tickets The third Geller Jazz Concert will feature the Tom Harrell Quintet and his band Colors Of A Dream. You may not recognize Tom Harrell’s face, but if you grew up…
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Ten ways to ‘fall’ into sustainability
Fall has arrived in New England, and now we can think about how to adjust our day-to-day actions to save energy, improve our indoor spaces, and maintain health and wellness. Close and lock your windows before you leave your inside space. Locking is key because windows can slide back open and let in cold air. Pull…
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Cinema 320 announces fall 2015 schedule
Every semester, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, Cinema 320 — housed in Clark’s Jefferson 320 for more than 30 years — offers independent movies from around the world. Call 508-793-7477 or visit cinema320.com for more information | Like us on Facebook Tickets: $6 | $4 seniors | $3 students with current Clark ID This fall, Cinema 320 will screen…
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship accepting submissions to 2016 Ureka Big Idea Challenge; deadline is Oct. 13
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program is now accepting submissions for the 2016 Ureka Big Idea Challenge. Student teams will be matched with an alumna/us, faculty or staff mentor to work on developing a business plan or project model over the course of five months. Teams that successfully complete the mentor program will earn the opportunity to…
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Call for student applications for Geller Student Research Awards; deadline is Oct. 23
The 2015-2016 Albert, Norma and Howard Geller ’77 Endowed Research Awards for Projects Relating to Sustainability The George Perkins Marsh Institute announces the Geller Student Research Award Competition for 2015-2016. Established by the family of Dr. Howard Geller ’77, these awards are intended to support student-initiated research projects that advance our understanding of sustainability in…
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Clark University featured in Princeton Review’s ‘Best Colleges’ guide
Clark University has been recognized by the Princeton Review as one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education. Clark is included in the 24th annual edition of the annual college guide, “The Best 380 Colleges: 2016 Edition.” Clark appears on the “Best Northeastern Colleges” ranking and is number 20 on the “Best College Theater” list,…
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Clark U psychologist, sociologist share grant for community health assessment
Professors Esteban Cardemil of the Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology and Rosalie Torres Stone of the Department of Sociology received a grant of $29,000 from the Fairlawn Fund of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation. Cardemil and Torres Stone, in collaboration with the Worcester Division of Public Health (WDPH) and the Systems and Psychosocial Advances…
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Adam Institute director receives grant to study middle-school math teaching and learning
Thomas Del Prete, Director of the Adam Institute for Urban Teaching and School Practice, has been awarded a contract for an additional $10,000 from Worcester Public Schools (via a Massachusetts Department of Education grant) for continuation of the project entitled “Title II-B: Massachusetts Mathematics and Science Partnership Program (MMSP).” Del Prete’s project targets mathematical content…
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Hiatt Center director Bielaczyc receives NSF grant
Katerine Bielaczyc, director of Clark’s Hiatt Center for Urban Education, is Senior Researcher on a 1.3M grant from the National Science Foundation’s CyberLearning and Future Learning Technologies awarded to PI Janis Dickinson (Cornell) for a three-year project entitled “DIP: Potential for everyday learning in a virtual community: a design-based investigation.” Bielaczyc will be heading a…
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Professor Les Blatt honored as distinguished alumni by his Pennsylvania high school
Professor S. Leslie Blatt has been presented with a Distinguished Alumni Award from McCaskey High School in Lancaster, Pa. Blatt graduated from the school in 1953. Blatt is professor emeritus of physics and education, and former dean of graduate studies and research at Clark. He has a doctorate in physics from Stanford University and is the…
