Clarkson defrosted one of its Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT) freezers over the weekend to get it ready to head over to Canton-Potsdam Hospital to await the first arrivals of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. The vaccines must be stored at the ultra-cold temperature of -70 degrees Celsius, or about -94 Fahrenheit. Clarkson’s ULT freezer comes from Biology Professor […]
About 250 Master Teachers, guidance counselors, STEM educators, Girl Scout leaders and people interested in advancing awareness and interest in STEM careers registered for the Inspire! Premiere held virtually over the weekend. Based on Clarkson history professor Laura Ettinger’s game-changing work for the National Science Foundation that captures the essence of trailblazing American women in
Mohamed Alarabi, a graduate student at Clarkson University studying Engineering and Management has been appointed to the Space Generation Advisory Council (SBAC) as the National Point of Contact for his home country of Libya. Alarbai’s term will last two years. Mohamed also received his bachelor of science in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson. He has a
Clarkson Research Professor Dana Barry has her name aboard Japan’s Hayabusa -2 spacecraft that recently returned to Earth with samples from the asteroid Ryugu. The spacecraft was launched in 2014 and arrived at Ryugu in 2018 where it collected several samples. Scientists hope the precious samples, which are expected to amount to no more than
Clarkson University Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering Professors Doug Bohl and Brian Helenbrook have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve the performance of the aerodynamics of luge sleds used by U.S. athletes in national and international competitions, including the Olympic Games. As a collaborator, AeroWorks LLC will spearhead the computational
Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to learn how to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill or injured? Then sign up today to become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or refresh your EMT skills! Next month, the St. Lawrence County Basic Original and Basic Refresher EMT courses will be
URGENT FACULTY RESPONSE NEEDED Faculty Research Over Winter Break If you, your graduate students, postdocs, and/or research staff will be working on campus during the closure period (Dec. 14th – Jan 1st), please complete the campus access roster here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1n2QIXgOpvIu5mol0AqottL8EETQ9nelTRhPnCodFIaM/edit?usp=sharing This will help facilities, HR, EHS and others know who is where and what their
Clarkson Community, As we continue to prepare for the spring semester and to welcome students back to campus in the New Year, we have made some updates to the academic calendar. As in the fall, we will again be asking students to stay on campus for the duration of the semester through final exams. We
From: The Provost Purpose: to inform and celebrate Clarkson University’s Institute for STEM Education has facilitated engagement of university faculty and students in K-12 outreach, teacher training and professional development, informal STEM education, university STEM faculty training, and pedagogical innovation. Under the leadership of founding director Peter Turner, the institute’s work has advanced the quality
Congratulations, Jaime!! Jaime Bicknell, 37 Plans have frequently changed for Jaime B. Bicknell, but by finding inspiration at various twists and turns she’s trailblazed a path to become one of the leading women’s health physical therapists in the north country. Originally from Potsdam, Mrs. Bicknell earned her bachelors in business and technology and later
