Lance Clark, a former Ambassador of the United Nations with 35 years of experience in international work, is scheduled to speak at Clarkson University on September 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Student Center Multi-purpose Rooms. The talk is titled “Climate Change—A Top National Security Threat”. Clark says most of the talk […]
Logging into any online account comes with the built-in security of a password, but what happens if someone gets past this line of defense? Three professors at Clarkson University have been granted $75,000 through Facebook’s Secure the Internet Grants program to continue research on post password authentication, which can help determine whether someone else is
Schenectady, NY — Clarkson University’s highest community service honor, the Bertrand H. Snell Award, was bestowed upon Capital Region academic and community leader Laura Schweitzer, Ph.D., at a reception in her honor co-hosted by Clarkson University, the Center for Economic Growth and the SUNY University at Albany on August 28, 2018. The Bertrand H. Snell
The Sierra Club has named Clarkson University one of the Cool Schools for 2018. Out of more than 250 schools nationwide that reported on sustainability programs, Clarkson ranks 22 for academics, 9 for grounds, 32 for diversity & affordability, and 57 overall. The ranking is open to all four-year undergraduate colleges and universities in the
Delta Upsilon International Fraternity is pleased to announce that its Clarkson Chapter at Clarkson University was named one of the seven finalists for its Sweepstakes Trophy, the highest honor bestowed upon a DU undergraduate chapter. The announcement was made at the Fraternity’s annual Leadership Institute, held July 26-29 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The chapter was also a
www.paywallthemovie.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2018 DOCUMENTARY ON OPEN ACCESS TO PREMIERE ON SEPT. 5, 2018 IN WASHINGTON, DC New film, “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship,” propels the need for open access forward, targeting the for-profit academic publishing industry “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship,” a documentary about the hidden costs of academic publishing and
Clarkson University has again been named one of Forbes’ Top 25 STEM Colleges for 2018. To put together the list, Forbes looked at the federal government’s College Scorecard’s database of schools where 50 percent of more students major in STEM subjects. Colleges and universities whose curricula emphasize STEM—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—rank high on Forbes’
Colleagues, Starting today, there are 12 non-stop flights per week from Plattsburgh International Airport to Washington Dulles on United Express, using a 50-seat Canadair Regional Jet. As part of the the efforts of the North Country Regional Economic Development Council and the North Country Chamber of Commerce in Plattburgh (Clarkson is a member); this is
Clarkson University’s GE Chair in Oil and Gas Systems, David Mitlin and CEO of Enermat Technologies, David Hessler ’67, have secured grant funding in the amount of $225,000 through the National Science Foundation to continue their partnership on commercializing energy storage technology invented by Mitlin. As a result of the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
The North Country Innovation Hotspot Program at Clarkson’s Shipley Center and Point Positive, an angel investor group founded in Saranac Lake, are joining forces to present a day of workshops for emerging entrepreneurs and angel investors on Friday, September 14, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Antique Boat Museum, 750 Mary Street,
