Faculty and Staff, This message includes information for families with school-aged children, reporting travel outside the area, and for employees working on campus. All employees with school-aged children impacted by the closure of Pre/K-12 programs across the state through April 20 have been extended an extra two days of paid time off (Monday through Wednesday … Continue reading Additional Time Families with School-Aged Children | Lunch for Employees On Campus | Reporting Travel
Potsdam Will Host Online the Fourth Local Planning Committee Meeting for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative
The Village of Potsdam, along with its state partners, is announcing a change in format to the fourth meeting of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative Local Planning Committee (LPC). In light of COVID-19, the fourth LPC meeting will no longer take place at the Potsdam Community Room. It will instead be moved to an online platform. … Continue reading Potsdam Will Host Online the Fourth Local Planning Committee Meeting for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative
REMINDER – TODAY @ 10AM, ZOOM WEBINAR TO ASSIST FACULTY TRANSITIONING TO ONLINE INSTRUCTION
REMINDER – TODAY @ 10AM, ZOOM WEBINAR TO ASSIST FACULTY TRANSITIONING TO ONLINE INSTRUCTIONAs faculty prepare for online instruction to begin on March 23, be encouraged to think about how you will accomplish instruction in an online environment, get informed of the instructional support resources available, connect with others, and reach out for help. The … Continue reading REMINDER – TODAY @ 10AM, ZOOM WEBINAR TO ASSIST FACULTY TRANSITIONING TO ONLINE INSTRUCTION
Message from President Collins to All Students – COVID-19 Update
Dear Clarkson Students, It is important to provide a high level update to each of you so that we are all on the same page following a week that has been unprecedented for Clarkson and for our nation. In the last few days, COVID-19 has been declared a global pandemic and the President of the … Continue reading Message from President Collins to All Students – COVID-19 Update
Technical Support for Online Instruction
This post has been updated, please see the latest here: https://announcements.clarkson.edu/2020/03/19/technical-support-for-online-instruction-2/ As we move to instruction in an online format, you may have a variety of technical support questions and needs. This resource from the Office of Information Technology attempts to outline some of the more common items. Connectivity: To effectively consume online course content, … Continue reading Technical Support for Online Instruction
A Message to Graduate Students from Provost Hannigan
Dear Graduate Students,Given the recent announcements from New York State, we know many graduate students may have new family needs and other issues that have arisen over the weekend. Therefore, we encourage anyone that needs time to adjust schedules to take Monday off to plan accordingly. Please inform your graduate mentor and/or the instructor for … Continue reading A Message to Graduate Students from Provost Hannigan
Message from President Collins for CRC and Beacon Institute Employees
Faculty and Staff at the Capital Region Campus and Beacon Institute (all other campuses copied for reference.) For the week of March 16 – 20, faculty and staff at the Capital Region Campus (CRC) and Beacon Institute will be practicing aggressive social distancing and have been asked to work from home for the remainder of … Continue reading Message from President Collins for CRC and Beacon Institute Employees
What is social distancing? Guidelines for the Clarkson Community
Please see the attached poster for some guidelines and best practices for social distancing while working and studying on the Clarkson campus.* We will be placing more of these around campus and providing further examples of how to deploy these techniques. Thank you for living the Clarkson value of diligence in responding to this national … Continue reading What is social distancing? Guidelines for the Clarkson Community
St. Lawrence County State of Emergency: Response to All Public Schools Closing
Clarkson Employees – Potsdam Campus (all others copied for reference) St. Lawrence County has declared a State of Emergency and effective 12:01 am on Monday, March 16 all public schools in the County will be closed We understand that this may be through April 20, 2020. Based on current information, there are no reported cases … Continue reading St. Lawrence County State of Emergency: Response to All Public Schools Closing
Coronavirus Update From President Collins – For Faculty & Staff
This has been a challenging week with ever-changing circumstances. My deep appreciation to each and every member of the Clarkson Community for their understanding and help in moving the institution forward in a reasonably calm and rational way to deal with what is now a global pandemic. The following thoughts represent a high-level summary of our current directions: The majority of our undergraduates are … Continue reading Coronavirus Update From President Collins – For Faculty & Staff