Clarkson University joins the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity

Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Office for Faculty Achievement, we are pleased to announce that Clarkson University has joined the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (NCFDD) as an Institutional Member. The NCFDD is a nationally-recognized, independent organization that provides online career development and mentoring resources for faculty, post-docs, and graduate students. They … Continue reading Clarkson University joins the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity

Dr. Farhana Sultana to Deliver Annual Hopke Distinguished Lecture at Clarkson University on October 28 on the Global Water Crisis

To register and attend this event, please go to: https://connect.clarkson.edu/register/hopkelecture Dr. Farhana Sultana is an Associate Professor of Geography at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University, where she is also the Research Director for Environmental Collaboration and Conflicts at the Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflicts and Collaboration … Continue reading Dr. Farhana Sultana to Deliver Annual Hopke Distinguished Lecture at Clarkson University on October 28 on the Global Water Crisis

Robert R. Ziek Jr. Re-elected to Clarkson University Board of Trustees

Robert R. Ziek Jr, Clarkson University class of 1978, has been re-elected to the Clarkson University Board of Trustees. He will serve on the Financial Affairs and Academic Mission committees. Ziek was first elected to the Clarkson University Board of Trustees in February 2010 and served two terms ending October 2019. He served on the … Continue reading Robert R. Ziek Jr. Re-elected to Clarkson University Board of Trustees

Clarkson in “The Conversation”

Catching COVID-19: Why where you sit in a classroom matters, and how ventilation can help Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University It doesn’t take long for airborne coronavirus particles to make their way through a room. At first, only people sitting near an infected speaker are at high risk, but as the meeting or class goes on, … Continue reading Clarkson in “The Conversation”

“Exploring Alternate Assessments” Teaching Circle Now Meeting

Join our Circle:  Today at 3:00 P.M., join circle facilitator Katie Kavanagh and peers as we continue to meet bi-weekly via Zoom to share discussions around the challenges and ideas with conducting successful assessments in today’s learning environment. Our aim is to uncover successful practices as well as brainstorm for methods that will apply in … Continue reading “Exploring Alternate Assessments” Teaching Circle Now Meeting

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – Cold Out Gold Out Weekend: January 22 & 23, 2021

As we continue to follow the ongoing progress to safely reopen New York and communities across the USA, we have made the difficult decision to hold the 6th annual Cold Out Gold Out Winter Celebration virtually this year. Right now, NYS directives and guidance that limit gathering sizes, as well as some that limit interstate … Continue reading IMPORTANT INFORMATION – Cold Out Gold Out Weekend: January 22 & 23, 2021

SafetyNet

To: The Clarkson Community From: Robyn Hannigan, Provost and Jim Pitman, Dean of Students It is important for each of us in the community to acknowledge that we are in a position to look out for one another and, if necessary, provide assistance. One of the simple and effective mechanisms we have available to us … Continue reading SafetyNet

Join Us Monday: Exploring Alternate Assessments Teaching Circle Meeting

Join our Circle:  Monday, October 5, 2020 at 3:00 P.M., join circle facilitator Katie Kavanagh and peers as we continue to meet bi-weekly via Zoom to share discussions around the challenges and ideas with conducting successful assessments in today’s learning environment. Our aim is to uncover successful practices as well as brainstorm for methods that … Continue reading Join Us Monday: Exploring Alternate Assessments Teaching Circle Meeting

Human Subjects Research Resumption

In-person, human subjects research is now allowed as long as it is conducted following local regulations, CDC recommendations, and the guidelines for conducting safe research at Clarkson.  These guidelines can be found at the following link: Guidelines for Safe Research During COVID-19 (https://intranet.clarkson.edu/administrative/sponsored-research-service/research-continuity-planning-for-covid-19/guidelines-for-safe-research/). If you have any questions regarding your protocol and submitting a protocol, please contact … Continue reading Human Subjects Research Resumption