Clarkson University Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report and by College Factual

U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges has once again ranked Clarkson University in tier one, the top tier of national universities. Clarkson is again in the top 150 institutions in the nation. Higher education data and analytics company College Factual also ranked Clarkson in the top 10% of all schools in the nation … Continue reading Clarkson University Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report and by College Factual

Activate your FREE AMA Membership

In August we announced a special partnership with the American Management Association International® (AMA), an international, nonprofit educational organization with 95+ years of experience in training business professionals and organizations worldwide.  Through this partnership, Clarkson University is pleased to offer our faculty, staff, students and alumni:  Complimentary AMA membership (a $250 value); Access to free … Continue reading Activate your FREE AMA Membership

NSF Awards $250,000 to Clarkson University Psychology Professor to Study Statistical Thinking in Children

Three to Ten-Year-Old Participants Sought to Help in Study Clarkson University Associate Professor and Psychology Department Chair Andreas Wilke has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study statistical thinking in children. The NSF grant will support the faculty member’s investigation of the cognitive mechanisms underlying children’s perception of randomness, and … Continue reading NSF Awards $250,000 to Clarkson University Psychology Professor to Study Statistical Thinking in Children

Airborne Disease and Aerosol: An Intimate Connection at Next Clarkson University Science Café

Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University Professor of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering, will present Airborne Disease and Aerosol: An Intimate Connection at the next Clarkson University Science Café on Wednesday, September 22 at 7:15 pm. Due to COVID-19, we have all become very familiar with airborne disease and its implication for global health. To mitigate the impact … Continue reading Airborne Disease and Aerosol: An Intimate Connection at Next Clarkson University Science Café

Clarkson Professor Named to Ecological Society of America Education Committee

Clarkson Biology Professor Tom Langen has been appointed to the inaugural Education Committee of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). His term lasts through 2024. The ESA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of scientists founded in 1915 to promote ecological science by improving communication among ecologists; raise the public’s level of awareness of the importance … Continue reading Clarkson Professor Named to Ecological Society of America Education Committee

Clarkson Professor’s Prize-Winning Book Released

Rebecca Pelky, an assistant professor of film studies at Clarkson University, has published her second book. Through a Red Place is a story-in-poems that assembles her research into her Native and non-Native heritage in the land now known as Wisconsin. Through the poet’s ancestors—and documented through text and image—this book relates narratives of people who … Continue reading Clarkson Professor’s Prize-Winning Book Released

Download the Clarkson125 Logos and Letterhead

The 2021-22 academic year marks Clarkson’s 125th anniversary of its founding dedication in 1896.  In celebration, and to ensure consistent University-wide communications, pleaseuse the Clarkson125 logos and letterhead for all communications through June 30, 2022.  We are also offering new Clarkson125 notecards (blank inside) as another way to enhance and personalize your communications. These notecards … Continue reading Download the Clarkson125 Logos and Letterhead

Clarkson Launches New Presidential Speaker Series September 22

First Speaker is University of Massachusetts Boston Chancellor Emeritus J. Keith Motley Clarkson University is launching a new Presidential Speaker Series, designed to bring eminent scholars and thought leaders from across the country and around the world to help members of our community tackle perennial and emerging challenges such as racism, colonialism, sexism, poverty, climate … Continue reading Clarkson Launches New Presidential Speaker Series September 22

Meeting the Demands of Changing Climates: Fall 2021 Webinar Series Announced

The Adirondack Research Consortium has partnered with Paul Smith’s College to present “Meeting the Demands of Changing Climates,” a webinar series that will span the month of October with weekly discussions focused on adaptations to changing climates in the region. The webinar series begins on Friday, Oct. 1 with a talk titled “Update on Climate … Continue reading Meeting the Demands of Changing Climates: Fall 2021 Webinar Series Announced

Clarkson in “The Conversation”

Check out this article by Professor Susan Powers Menstrual cups are a cheaper, more sustainable way for women to cope with periods than tampons or pads Susan Powers, Clarkson University Every year in America, women spend at least US$2.8 billion on sanitary pads and tampons that can take hundreds of years to decompose. Is there a … Continue reading Clarkson in “The Conversation”