Clark University’s Graduate School of Management (GSOM) was among 50 business schools nationwide represented at a forum on women in business hosted by The White House. The White House Working Families Business Schools Convening, organized by the Council on Women and Girls and the Council of Economic Advisers, explored ways business schools can collaborate…
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Clark University MA Graduate Crowned Ms. New England 2015
Shala Murray of Attleboro, MA, a dedicated member of the Worcester community for the last nine years, recently won the Ms. New England 2015 title by the Ms. America® Pageant. Murray is the oldest of eight children and a first-generation college graduate. After graduating from Attleboro High School in 2006, she made Worcester her home,…
International Development Community and Environment
Congratulations to the IDCE Class of ’15
The IDCE community organized a departmental ceremony to celebrate the graduation of the 2015 class and to recognize the journey they have accomplished together. Initiated by students and supported by faculty and staff, the celebration was held on Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Tilton Hall with Professor Halina Brown as keynote speaker, student speakers representing…
International Development Community and Environment
IDCE Researcher Travels to Africa to Study Emerging Disease Profiles
Dr. Ellen Foley, Associate Professor of International Development and Social Change, first went to Senegal in 1992 as an undergraduate. Since then, much of her work has focused on health concerns facing populations in West Africa, with a primary interest in reproductive and sexual health. Most recently she has teamed up with researchers from Senegal,…
Graduate School of Management
Finance, networking, and building a career path: My Experience at Quinnipiac G.A.M.E. V Forum
Student Contributor Hayley Gao (Graduate School of Management, MSF ’16) shares her experiences at the Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) V Forum in New York City, which provides college students and faculty from around the world with a unique opportunity to interact with industry leaders and learn best practices in investment management. Although it was…
International Development Community and Environment
IDCE Professor Shares Insight On Land Tenure and Disasters
On Friday, February 13, 2015 USAID sponsored a panel discussion on the topic: Land Tenure and Disasters. The event highlighted the important linkages that exist between land tenure and disaster planning and recovery. Among the key takeaways from the event were the importance of proactively addressing land tenure as a part of disaster risk reduction…
International Development Community and Environment
Clark Launches Year-Long Initiative on UN’s Millennium and Sustainable Development Goals
Clark University’s International Development, Community, and Environment (IDCE) program is embarking on a year-long initiative assessing the effectiveness of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) adopted by the United Nations in 2000. The initiative will include opportunities for engagement among the university, the community at large, and noted scholars focused on specific aspects of the MDGs.…
International Development Community and Environment
New Signature Fellowships Launched for Fall 2015
The International Develoment, Community, and Environment Department (IDCE) is pleased to announce six new Signature Fellowships. IDCE Signatures encompass issues of pressing global and local concern and are areas where the department is investing significant energy in deepening its teaching, research, advocacy, practice, and activism. Students whose prior experiences and research interests exemplify these signature…
International Development Community and Environment
IDSC Student first to partner on gender research
Lisa Anderberg from Clark University will be the first graduate student to conduct gender analysis directly with a biological scientist working in the Roots, Tubers, and Bananas (RTB) Research Program as part of a new partnership between RTB and various US universities.
International Development Community and Environment
Sustainability students and staff visit SolarFlair, one of Clark’s partners in green energy
In late October, 20 members of the Clark community—a cross section of students, staff, and faculty—hopped on a bus to tour SolarFlair in Charlton, MA. Greeted by Matt Arner, founder of SolarFlair, the group heard the story of the farm and the support from Clark that made the solar farm possible. In his quest to apply his…