Student Retention and Persistence Focus of September Teaching Circle

Join this Teaching Circle: Impacting Student Retention and Persistence Register Here for Zoom Link and Add to your calendar Given the University’s current position, it’s natural that we think a lot about enrollment. We don’t always think about retention (freshmen at CU becoming sophomores) and persistence (graduating with a CU degree) in the same way. … Continue reading Student Retention and Persistence Focus of September Teaching Circle

CarFit is Coming to Clarkson

CarFit is coming to Clarkson University to offer area senior drivers a free opportunity to check how their cars “fit” them.  Developed by AAA, AARP and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) partnership, CarFit’s trained professionals take older drivers through a 12-point checklist with their vehicle, recommending minor adjustments that help make their cars “fit” … Continue reading CarFit is Coming to Clarkson

National Voter Registration Day!

This announcement comes from the Clarkson Peace Action student organization. Are you registered to vote? Want to check your voter registration status? Learn how to vote via mail or absentee ballot in your next election back home? Want to change something on your voter registration? Have other questions? Stop by Peace Action’s table in the Student … Continue reading National Voter Registration Day!

Student Retention and Persistence Focus of September Teaching Circle

Join this Teaching Circle: Impacting Student Retention and Persistence Register Here for Zoom Link and Add to your calendar Given the University’s current position, it’s natural that we think a lot about enrollment. We don’t always think about retention (freshmen at CU becoming sophomores) and persistence (graduating with a CU degree) in the same way. … Continue reading Student Retention and Persistence Focus of September Teaching Circle

Hispanic Heritage Month Panel: Latinx in Higher Education

Join us in conversation with a panel of Latinx Golden Knights in STEM fields and beyond. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and learn about the experiences of our Latinx community members! THIS EVENT IS FIRST-YEAR CUP ELIGIBLE! Date: Tuesday, Sept. 19th, 2023  Time: 5:00 pm  Location: Student Center MPRs If you have any questions, please contact us via email … Continue reading Hispanic Heritage Month Panel: Latinx in Higher Education

LAST DAY to apply for Shipley travel sponsorship to the TVCOG Hackathon

The Tech Valley Center of Gravity (TVCOG) is hosting a weekend-long Hackathon event October 13-15 in Troy, NY. This year’s challenge is to devise solutions to address some of the biggest issues facing urban areas (water management, transportation network efficiency, etc). Teams of 2-4 students (18+) will be challenged to build a physical prototype and develop a convincing pitch that … Continue reading LAST DAY to apply for Shipley travel sponsorship to the TVCOG Hackathon

Orange Shirt Day

Seskehkó:wa/September 30, 2023 Orange Shirt Day is an act of commemoration of the ‘Indian Residential School’ children, both the survivors and those who were lost. The acknowledgment of the ‘Indian Residential School’ legacy that occurred in North America from the 19th century to the end of the 20th century.  These government-mandated and funded schools forced Western society’s … Continue reading Orange Shirt Day

Conversation Corner Beginning Soon

The Conversation Corner welcomes both international and domestic students.  The purpose is to support international students as they learn about American language and culture. American students who are interested in international experiences can learn just as much.  This is a free informal weekly meeting sponsored by the ESL program at Clarkson University. It will be in person … Continue reading Conversation Corner Beginning Soon

School Supply Drive

Seskéha/August 31, 2023 Thank you to those who have already donated; we are looking forward to receiving more school supplies. Since 1979, the Akwesasne Freedom School was established by Akwesasne parents seeking to have their children attend a community school that is full Kanienʼkéha (Mohawk)  language immersion that emphasizes traditional culture. The school is run by community and … Continue reading School Supply Drive