Clarkson University Professor of Biology Michael Twiss is now serving as president of the International Association for Great Lakes Research. IAGLR is a scientific organization made up of researchers studying the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River system, other large lakes of the world, and their watersheds, as well as those with an interest in such research. […]
Across business, industry, government, and nearly all scientific efforts, the explosion of data drives a growing need to manage, analyze, and extract insight and knowledge from that data. Clarkson University’s new Bachelor of Science degree in Data Science provides students the opportunity to develop an interdisciplinary, data-focused skillset and apply those skills to real-world challenges.
Clarkson Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering Brian Helenbrook and Assistant Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Eunsu Paek have been awarded a National Science Foundation grant worth over $513,000 for their research project entitled “Horizontal Ribbon Growth of Single-Crystal Silicon.” The award starts September 1. Horizontal ribbon growth is
Clarkson University President Emeritus and former Trustee Robert A. Plane passed away Monday at the age of 90. Plane served as Clarkson’s 12th president from 1974-1985, later serving as a Clarkson trustee from 1988 to 1992. At the time, Plane completed the second-longest presidency in Clarkson’s history. “President Plane was a well-known icon in chemistry,
Clarkson University has named Hugo Irizarry-Quiñones associate dean of the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering. He replaces Robert Kozik, who retired after 15 years in the position. Irizarry-Quiñones started July 1 and is based at the University’s Capital Region Campus (CRC) in Schenectady. “I am really excited about the key responsibilities of this position
[Potsdam, NY—August 7, 2018] Clarkson University has again been named one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to the Princeton Review. The company features Clarkson in the newest edition of its college guide, The Best 384 Colleges. Clarkson has also been named one of the Best Northeastern Colleges by Princeton Review, which
Earlier this month, Clarkson University’s Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) program presented its 18th annual Executive Seminar, delivering state-of-the-art education to corporate professionals. “We are pleased that our executive seminar continues to attract supply chain professionals from several highly respected global companies,” said Professor Farzad Mahmoodi, the Joel Goldschein ’57 Endowed Chair in Global Supply
This image of the Iris Nebula, in the constellation Cepheus, was taken by summer astrophysics research students Carlie Fowler ‘21, Emily Fabian ‘19, and Taylor Murch ‘22. The final color image was produced by Professor Thomas, but an earlier version was made by the pre-frosh student Taylor. The image is a little over 1 degree
It is with great pleasure that I announce the appointment of Debra Pulensky Drescher, Esq, to the position of Director of Legal Affairs, Compliance & Risk Management. Debbie will be joining Clarkson on Monday, August 6 and will be located at our Capital Region Campus. She will provide legal advice to management and act as
Professor Emeritus Sung P. Lin spent his entire career teaching at Clarkson University. When he retired in 2010, he donated funds that aeronautical engineering students and faculty will now be able to benefit from. Professor Helenbrook, who is the chair of the mechanical and aeronautical engineering department, has used those funds to establish the Sung
