8 Area Colleges Come Together To Fight Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the previously scheduled Relay For Life events for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Clarkson University, The College of Saint Rose, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Siena College, SUNY Plattsburgh, SUNY Potsdam and University at Albany have now been rescheduled for Sunday, April 19, 2020 as a virtual online event. Student … Continue reading 8 Area Colleges Come Together To Fight Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic

Clarkson University Professor Administers Survey on COVID-19 Impact on Moods and Lifestyles

Clarkson University Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Ali Boolani is asking the public to participate in a survey-based study to understand how COVID-19 affects people’s moods and lifestyles. The study, titled “COVID-19 and health study,” aims to determine the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on a person’s moods and lifestyle. Boolani, who is working with … Continue reading Clarkson University Professor Administers Survey on COVID-19 Impact on Moods and Lifestyles

Clarkson University Professor Mario Wriedt Awarded Corning Grant for MOFs Electrochromics Research

Clarkson University’s Distinguished Professor of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Dr. Mario Wriedt, has been awarded a grant funded by Corning Incorporated for his research into electrically activated molecular assemblies. Wriedt’s group at Clarkson specializes in the rational design and synthesis of molecular assemblies, including advanced crystalline porous materials that form multi-dimensional networks suitable for a … Continue reading Clarkson University Professor Mario Wriedt Awarded Corning Grant for MOFs Electrochromics Research

Three Clarkson Graduates Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention

Three recent graduates of Clarkson University were among the list of National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP) Honorable Mention awardees announced in late March. The NSF accords Honorable Mention to meritorious applicants who do not receive Fellowship awards. The recognition is considered a significant national academic achievement and provides access to cyberinfrastructure resources … Continue reading Three Clarkson Graduates Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention

Don’t forget: Science + Technology Conference Call on Wednesday, April 15

The Conversation’s members-only call with editors: Science + TechnologyConference Call DATE: Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 1-2 p.m. (ET) Our next conference call with our editorial team will feature our Science + Technology Editors Maggie Villiger, Bijal Trivedi, Eric Smalley and Daniel Merino. We encourage you to include communicators involved in different aspects of science and technology, including colleagues in virus, epidemiology and drug … Continue reading Don’t forget: Science + Technology Conference Call on Wednesday, April 15

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Clarkson University with 2019 Tree Campus USA® Recognition

Clarkson University was honored with 2019 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. “Tree Campuses and their students set examples for not only their student bodies but the surrounding communities showcasing how trees create a healthier environment,” said Dan Lambe, president of the Arbor Day … Continue reading Arbor Day Foundation Honors Clarkson University with 2019 Tree Campus USA® Recognition

Clarkson University Student Awarded Graduate Research Fellowship from National Science Foundation

Clarkson University honors student Andres Garcia Jiminez ‘20 has been awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Garcia Jiminez, a dual aeronautical engineering and physics major with a minor in mathematics, will be completing his graduate work in track for a PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of … Continue reading Clarkson University Student Awarded Graduate Research Fellowship from National Science Foundation

Clarkson University, SLC Chamber of Commerce and ANCA Partner with the Center for Businesses in Transition to Create E-Commerce Development Support for North Country Small Businesses

Small businesses across the North Country are in dire need of help to expand their e-commerce capabilities so they can remain open amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Now they can get the help they need, thanks to Clarkson University, ANCA, SLC Chamber of Commerce and the Center for Businesses in Transition. Students in Clarkson’s Department of … Continue reading Clarkson University, SLC Chamber of Commerce and ANCA Partner with the Center for Businesses in Transition to Create E-Commerce Development Support for North Country Small Businesses

The Conversation Science + Technology Conference Call: April 15

Clarkson is a member institution, please join this call if you want to contribute or just listen in! The Conversation’s members-only call with editors: Science + TechnologyConference Call DATE: Wednesday, April 15, 2020, 1-2 p.m. (ET) Our next conference call with our editorial team will feature our Science + Technology Editors Maggie Villiger, Bijal Trivedi, Eric Smalley and Daniel Merino. We encourage … Continue reading The Conversation Science + Technology Conference Call: April 15

Words of Encouragement from Theta Phi Alpha

Dear Clarkson Employees,  We hope that through these hard times you are remaining healthy, safe, and above all a positive attitude!  May the future bring us together all healthy.  Have a great rest of the semester and enjoy the summer. We can’t wait to see you all this fall!  Love, the sisters of Theta Phi … Continue reading Words of Encouragement from Theta Phi Alpha