Hyde Lake, once a pristine waterbody in Theresa, NY, has experienced frequent harmful algal blooms (HABs) since the early 2000s, resulting in serious consequences on the lake’s water quality and ecosystem. Residents and visitors have reported green surface scums, foul odors, and water discoloration, especially during summer months. Swimming bans have been posted. Fishing, lakeside […]
Clarkson University has announced that Robert Thomas has been granted tenure and promoted to associate professor of civil and environmental engineering in the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Thomas’ research focuses on engineering concrete solutions for the next generation of civil infrastructure. He studies alternative cements and cement replacement materials that
Students from Ogdensburg Free Academy recently showcased their knowledge of the neuroscience of drug treatment and addiction at the Terra Northeast STEM Fair, held at Paul Smith’s College on April 5. The event, which brought together young scientists from across the region, encouraged students to explore their passions outside the classroom and featured projects spanning
Throughout much of history, science has methodically progressed by breaking down the systems under study into their most basic parts and understanding the behavior of those parts. However these basic pieces may have a complex set of interactions, and an understanding of the interaction structure itself is lost in this type of analysis. Complex systems
Today’s business environment is fast-paced and constantly evolving. Success demands strategic thinking and decisive leadership. The MBA program at Clarkson University’s David D. Reh School of Business continues to be one of the best places to hone these skills and become a change agent in the global economy. U.S. News and World Report has announced
Clarkson University has announced that Abul Baki has been granted tenure and promoted to associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Baki has dedicated his career to advancing multidisciplinary research in aquatic ecosystems, promoting sustainable water solutions, and mentoring future engineers and scientists. He has developed and taught a variety of undergraduate
Clarkson University has announced that Anna Brown has been granted tenure and promoted to associate professor of economics and financial studies in the David D. Reh School of Business. Brown teaches introduction to financial and managerial accounting in the Engineering and Management program, as well as intermediate accounting II, advanced accounting, and taxation. She is
Clarkson University has announced that Elisabeth “Arti” Wulandari has been granted tenure and promoted to associate professor of humanities in the Department of Arts, Culture & Technology. Wulandari teaches a diverse range of literature courses, including Nobel Prize Winners in Literature, Short Stories from Southeast Asia, Graphic Novels, and Horror Fiction from Asia. In addition
Clarkson University has announced that Jan DeWaters has been granted tenure in the Institute for STEM Education. DeWaters joined Clarkson’s Coulter School of Engineering faculty in 2011 and was promoted to associate teaching track professor in 2018 before transitioning to her current role in STEM Education. She primarily teaches in the School of Engineering, including
Clarkson University has announced that Leo Yazhou Jiang has been granted tenure and promoted to associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Jiang earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Washington State University in 2016. After completing his doctorate, he worked
