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
Student Flu Clinic Today has been moved!
Due to the current weather conditions, the Student Flu Clinic, will now be held in the ERC ATRIUM. These shots are by appointment only. Thank you.
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
Clarkson University Names Founding Dean of the Lewis School of Health Sciences
After conducting a nationwide search, Clarkson University today announced Dr. Lennart D. Johns as founding dean of its Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health Sciences. Johns will lead the Lewis School through a pivotal period that will strengthen and expand a growing portfolio of programs in the health sciences that assure the … Continue reading Clarkson University Names Founding Dean of the Lewis School of Health Sciences
Clarkson Graduate Student Receives Award From New York State Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Kelly Aldinger, a student in Clarkson’s Master’s of Art in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, has been awarded the James E. Weaver Award by the New York State Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). The James E. Weaver Award recognizes a teacher who epitomizes the professional and personal integrity and … Continue reading Clarkson Graduate Student Receives Award From New York State Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
“How is Wildlife Affected by Environmental Pollution?” at Next Clarkson University Science Cafe
How Is Wildlife Affected by Environmental Pollution? will be presented by Clarkson University Biology Professor Beatrice Hernaut at the next Clarkson University Science Cafe at 7:15 p.m on Wednesday, October 7. Traditionally, Science Cafes have brought together local university and college professors and townspeople in relaxed, informal settings, such as coffeehouses and pubs. For the … Continue reading “How is Wildlife Affected by Environmental Pollution?” at Next Clarkson University Science Cafe