Reminder: BBH Presentation tomorrow at 4pm – Zoom links available

Clarkson University recently retained Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) as the principal investment advisor for the University’s Endowment Fund, currently valued at approximately $240 million.  The Board of Trustees has invited BBH to campus for their annual fall board meeting. As a part of BBH’s visit, the Board of Trustees invites faculty and staff to join … Continue reading Reminder: BBH Presentation tomorrow at 4pm – Zoom links available

Clarkson researchers study how feeding seaweed to cows reduces methane from burps

Clarkson faculty Drs. Shane Rogers (PI), Stefan Grimberg (co-PI) and Susan Powers (co-PI) are part of a large multi-institution research team that recently received $15M to study how to grow kelp or other seaweeds in an economically and environmentally sustainable way to create a feed supplement to reduce burping of methane in dairy cows. The Clarkson … Continue reading Clarkson researchers study how feeding seaweed to cows reduces methane from burps

Jobs At Clarkson: Grants Administrator

Job Title: Grants AdministratorPosting Number: GF 2014000273Department: Institute for Stem Education- Education Department This position is located in Schenectady, New York Click this quick link to find more about this job:  http://clarkson.peopleadmin.com/postings/6068 To view open positions, click “Current Positions” on the right navigation bar of the HR Web site at http://www.clarkson.edu/hr For more information, please contact the … Continue reading Jobs At Clarkson: Grants Administrator

Faculty and Staff: Urged to Update Windows Devices

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is urging all Clarkson Faculty and Staff to act before October 18, 2021 to update their Windows Desktops and Laptops to Version 20H2. Step-by-step instructions linked in this post. TIP: start update before leaving the office at the end of the day to allow update to perform overnight. Action: Update Windows … Continue reading Faculty and Staff: Urged to Update Windows Devices

FACULTY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

To help faculty successfully develop their research programs, Sponsored Research Services is hosting a series of discussion group sessions with guest speakers (in-person this year). The session for October 15, 2021, (12:00 – 1:30 p.m.), Science Center 320 has been postponed to October 22, 2021, (12:00 – 1:30 pm.), Science Center 320. New Faculty Grant Skills Workshop Presented by … Continue reading FACULTY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Coulter School of Engineering Newsletter: October 2021

Message From the Dean We are back in full swing at Clarkson, and the Coulter School of Engineering is primed for a semester full of innovation, collaboration and opportunity. True to our mission, our faculty and students continue to engage in engineering projects that benefit humanity, as exemplified by the stories below. I hope you … Continue reading Coulter School of Engineering Newsletter: October 2021

Indigenous Peoples Day

Kenténha/October 11 Since 1990 different States and local governments have begun observing the second Monday in October as Native American Day. Since that time the day and significance has only grown to become known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day encompassing all Indigenous People of North America including but not limited to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and … Continue reading Indigenous Peoples Day

Faculty and Staff: Urged to Update Windows Devices

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is urging all Clarkson Faculty and Staff to act before October 18, 2021 to update their Windows Desktops and Laptops to Version 20H2. Step-by-step instructions linked in this post. TIP: start update before leaving the office at the end of the day to allow update to perform overnight. Action: Update Windows … Continue reading Faculty and Staff: Urged to Update Windows Devices

Faculty Mentors Avail to Help You Improve Your Teaching Practice

The Institute for STEM Education and the Teaching Mentoring Program Committee are currently soliciting faculty to connect as peer teaching mentors and mentees for the 2021-2022 year. This is open to all faculty: For mentees, this represents an excellent opportunity to connect with a skilled teacher and reflect on your own practices. For mentors, this is a great opportunity to share your … Continue reading Faculty Mentors Avail to Help You Improve Your Teaching Practice

Library workshop: The Art of Persuasion

Dear Clarkson Faculty and Staff, Please remind your students The Clarkson University Libraries workshops series will continue with The art of persuasion: Make your sources work for you Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 5pm via Zoom.  Description: Are you unsure what your professors mean by “synthesizing” your sources? Do you struggle to integrate your sources into … Continue reading Library workshop: The Art of Persuasion