The Laboratory for Smart Polymeric and Supramolecular Systems (SmartPASS Lab) led by Clarkson Chemistry Professor Xiaocun Lu, reports the first mechanically-induced near-infrared (NIR) materials. Their research work, entitled “Force-Induced Near-Infrared Chromism of Mechanophore-Linked Polymers”, has been recently published in the leading journal Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) and featured as a cover article. … Continue reading Clarkson Chemistry Professor Xiaocun Lu’s Research Work on Polymer Mechanochemistry Featured on the Cover of Journal of the American Chemical Society
Clarkson University Partners with 13 Collaborators for NSF Grant to Address STEM Teacher Shortages in Rural Communities
Across the nation, there is a shortage of high-quality STEM teachers in rural communities. However, to date, relatively few resources have been allocated toward improving teacher education to prepare teachers to work in rural settings. Clarkson University has partnered with 13 other rural-serving institutions for an NSF grant aimed to address STEM teacher workforce challenges … Continue reading Clarkson University Partners with 13 Collaborators for NSF Grant to Address STEM Teacher Shortages in Rural Communities
Clarkson University earns 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award
The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA), the leader in Distance and Digital Learning education, has awarded Clarkson University the winner of the 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award in the International Award program. This award honors the achievements of Clarkson’s Teaching & Learning Corner team for their work to advance faculty workforce development during the … Continue reading Clarkson University earns 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award
Clarkson University and Al. I. Cuza University Extend the Erasmus+ Exchange Program
The Erasmus+ exchange program between Clarkson University and Al. I. Cuza University Iasi, Romania was recently extended for two more years. This program was established by Dr. Marius Mihasan, a Professor at Al. I. Cuza University and Dr. Costel C. Darie, Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science at Clarkson University. At the time when … Continue reading Clarkson University and Al. I. Cuza University Extend the Erasmus+ Exchange Program
Clarkson’s David D. Reh School of Business to Host Speaker on Entrepreneurship Next Month
Are you interested in learning more about entrepreneurship? Clarkson University’s David D. Reh School of Business will host Professor Sameeksha (Samee) Desai on Friday, December 3, where she will deliver two presentations on the topic. Her research presentation, entitled “Who gains from entrepreneurship?” is part of the Reh School of Business research seminar series. The … Continue reading Clarkson’s David D. Reh School of Business to Host Speaker on Entrepreneurship Next Month
Clarkson’s Dr. Dana Barry Honored by The Academic Union of Oxford, UK
Clarkson’s Dr. Dana Barry, of Canton, NY, has been nominated by the Academic Union of Oxford, UK, to receive the special title, “The Name in Science,” and a personal medal. The group says this award is given to the most respected personalities in the fields of science, technology, and innovations. Awarding of this title is … Continue reading Clarkson’s Dr. Dana Barry Honored by The Academic Union of Oxford, UK
Clarkson’s Dean of Libraries Appointed Chair of NY Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Committee
Michelle Young, Dean of Libraries at Clarkson University, has been appointed by the New York Library Association’s (NYLA) President to be the Chair of NYLA Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC). In this position, Young will serve as a liaison between the NYLA membership and the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom (ALA-OIF), and work to … Continue reading Clarkson’s Dean of Libraries Appointed Chair of NY Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Committee
Heads Up: 4-Way Stop on Campus!
Please note that the intersection between Moore House, the Quad and Graham Hall is now a 4-Way Stop zone. All traffic entering this area is required to stop at the intersection before proceeding. Please be particularly mindful of pedestrian traffic in the area. The stop signs were set up specifically to protect our students in … Continue reading Heads Up: 4-Way Stop on Campus!
Unravelling the Mysteries of Frog Metamorphosis at Next Clarkson University Science Café
Alex Schreiber, professor of biology at St. Lawrence University will present Unravelling the Mysteries of Frog Metamorphosis at the next Clarkson University Science Café on Wednesday, December 1 at 7:15 pm. Frog metamorphosis is a spectacular example of animal development with which most people have some familiarity. The process is mediated by three categories of … Continue reading Unravelling the Mysteries of Frog Metamorphosis at Next Clarkson University Science Café
Clarkson University Teams Win Big at Inaugural Technology Showcase and Competition
Teams from Clarkson University performed well at the first Technology Showcase and Competition held earlier this month at the Turning Stone Casino and Resort. The event was held to highlight some of the most exciting commercialization projects being created by Clarkson faculty and alumni. 11 companies comprised of seven faculty teams and four teams of … Continue reading Clarkson University Teams Win Big at Inaugural Technology Showcase and Competition