On Tuesday September 19th, 2023, Bioethics Department adjunct faculty Lori Bruce’s research was highlighted on the NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt as the first national story on unconsented pelvic exams by medical students. Twenty states have passed legislation to require explicit consent and others are considering. Lori’s work is the only known analysis of … Continue reading Bioethics Research Featured on NBC Nightly News
Faculty/Student Dialogues — “Microaggressions: Classroom, Campus, Community” to be held on Sept. 25, Oct. 26 and Nov. 29 (series of 3 different presentation sessions)
Shown below is the flyer for the upcoming faculty/student dialogues, Microaggresssions: Classroom, Campus, Community, facilitated by Dr. Christina Leshko, Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences, SUNY Canton and Emily Hamilton-Honey, Co-Chief Diversity Officer, SUNY Canton. This faculty/student dialogues will take place on September 25, October 26 and November 29 and will consist of a series of 3 different presentation sessions. This flyer … Continue reading Faculty/Student Dialogues — “Microaggressions: Classroom, Campus, Community” to be held on Sept. 25, Oct. 26 and Nov. 29 (series of 3 different presentation sessions)
Team Science Basics Webinar
Clarkson’s Sponsored Research Services (SRS), in partnership with our internal Research Advisory Committee (RAC), has supported two years of funding to support faculty research grounded in Team Science. The focus is to stimulate new and existing research teams in order to (1) address a major societal challenge, (2) elevate our research reputation in the team’s … Continue reading Team Science Basics Webinar
Clarkson University Awarded National Science Foundation Research Grant to Integrate Cybersecurity into Computing Curricula
Clarkson University has been granted a three-year National Science Foundation SaTC award for enhancing and integrating cybersecurity content in the undergraduate software engineering and computer science curricula, using a Project-Based Learning approach (PjBL) with a focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM). Led by Clarkson University, the project will be a collaborative effort with the … Continue reading Clarkson University Awarded National Science Foundation Research Grant to Integrate Cybersecurity into Computing Curricula
FINAL REMINDER: Workshop on Interdisciplinary Scholarship and Collaborations
SAVE THE DATE:Saturday Sept. 23, 2023 Workshop on Interdisciplinary Scholarship and Collaborations This workshop will discuss varied approaches to interdisciplinary scholarship, includingprojects that cut across academic and community organizations. It will addresschallenges and strategies for successful interdisciplinary partnerships and provideopportunities for participants to make connections and identify potential futurecollaborators. Presenters: Tiffany Rea-Fisher, Executive Director, Adirondack … Continue reading FINAL REMINDER: Workshop on Interdisciplinary Scholarship and Collaborations
Call for Proposals: 2023 CREST Graduate Research Fellowship Grant Program
Do you do biomedical and/or rehabilitation research at Clarkson University? The CREST Steering Committee is happy to announce the 2023 CREST Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Please see the attached document for details and templates. Briefly, PIs are invited to submit a grant related to CREST research efforts. Funds will support 1 graduate student and up … Continue reading Call for Proposals: 2023 CREST Graduate Research Fellowship Grant Program
STEM LEAF/ADVANCE August 2023 Newsletter
Welcome to the August edition of the STEM LEAF/ADVANCE Newsletter! Clarkson’s NSF ADVANCE grant is designed 1) to effect positive institutional change around reduction of implicit or unintentional bias associated with gender and intersectional issues of race, ethnicity, country of origin, sexual orientation, and disability, 2) to systematically and equitably support the development of inclusive leadership … Continue reading STEM LEAF/ADVANCE August 2023 Newsletter
Clarkson Professor of Chemistry Receives NIH Grant For Alzheimer’s research
Ka Ho Leung, an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Clarkson University, was recently awarded a grant (~$290,000) from the National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health. The main goal of this research is to evaluate the eligibility of chloride channel-targeted therapy for Alzheimer’s disease. The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and … Continue reading Clarkson Professor of Chemistry Receives NIH Grant For Alzheimer’s research
Faculty Information From OAS
Important information from the Office of Accessibility Services is detailed below. Any questions or concerns should be directed to oas@clarkson.edu. Highlights: Processing student academic accommodations on myCU: Asynchronous online exams: Exams that conflict with another class: Late exam requests: For example, for a Friday 2 pm exam, contact with OAS must be made no later than noon on … Continue reading Faculty Information From OAS
Assistant Professor of Biology awarded ~$1.8 million MIRA by the National Institutes of Health
Ginger Hunter, an assistant professor of Biology at Clarkson University, has been awarded a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National Institutes of Health. The ~$1.8 million grant began August 2023 and will last for five years. Among the goals of the … Continue reading Assistant Professor of Biology awarded ~$1.8 million MIRA by the National Institutes of Health