Dear Clarkson Faculty and Staff, The Clarkson University Libraries will offer our second workshop of the fall Sept. 12 at 5pm in Rowley Lab 142 or remotely by Adobe Connect. (To attend remotely please click here.) Papers Are Coming: Prepare for Your Research Project is geared toward students and will discuss how to get started … Continue reading Research Project Workshop on Sept. 12
Clarkson Photographer Recalls Being In New York City After 9/11 Attacks
Seventeen years later, the details are still fresh in Clarkson Photographer Steve Jacobs’ mind. “I was in Albany, on the thru-way heading to work at the local newspaper, listening to the radio when I heard about the attacks in New York City on September 11, 2001. Reports said it was likely a terrorist attack. I … Continue reading Clarkson Photographer Recalls Being In New York City After 9/11 Attacks
“River of Words” Finds New Home at Beacon Institute, Clarkson University
Environmental Education Program Expands Offerings to New Area Schools The Hudson Highlands Land Trust (HHLT) and Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, Clarkson University (BIRE) today announced a new initiative to transfer and expand the Hudson Highlands River of Words (ROW) environmental education program. Given its extensive academic and public education programming, BIRE will conduct the program as of July 1. … Continue reading “River of Words” Finds New Home at Beacon Institute, Clarkson University
Political Activity Notification
Clarkson Community, Political activities and campaigning are already well underway in Congressional races and several other NYS and regional elected positions. As a matter of respecting the exercise of our First Amendment freedom, the University will welcome the efforts of any member of the Clarkson Community who wishes to participate in political campaigns using personal … Continue reading Political Activity Notification
Clarkson University Professors Secure $75,000 Facebook Grant for Post Password Authentication Research
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 … Continue reading Clarkson University Professors Secure $75,000 Facebook Grant for Post Password Authentication Research
Staffing changes for the Office of AccessAbility Services
TO: Faculty and Staff FROM: James Pittman Dean of Students RE: Office of AccessAbility Services DATE: August 29, 2018 As the academic year begins, it is important to note current staffing and changes within the Office of AccessAbility Services (OAS). Clarkson University is currently conducting a search for the position of Director of OAS. We … Continue reading Staffing changes for the Office of AccessAbility Services
Clarkson Awards Dr. Laura Schweitzer with its Highest Community Service Award
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 … Continue reading Clarkson Awards Dr. Laura Schweitzer with its Highest Community Service Award
Reporting Students of Concern – SafetyNet
To: The Clarkson Community From: Cathy McNamara, AVP Student Success, Diversity & Inclusion and Jim Pitman, Dean of Students At Clarkson, our small campus community is often times referred to as a family. As a consequence, at times, community members (family) may exhibit behaviors that cause us concern. It’s important for each of us in … Continue reading Reporting Students of Concern – SafetyNet
Sierra Club Honors Clarkson University for Commitment to Sustainability
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 … Continue reading Sierra Club Honors Clarkson University for Commitment to Sustainability
Evacuation Procedures for Persons with Disabilities
EVACUATION PROCEDURES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES The following is a general guideline of evacuation procedures during fire and other building emergencies. It also addresses non-emergency situations. All persons are encouraged to identify primary and secondary evacuation routes. Each evacuation route must lead to an exit or to a safe area. After identifying two evacuation routes, persons in fixed … Continue reading Evacuation Procedures for Persons with Disabilities