The Chief Inclusion Office recently launched a weekly resources announcement to the Clarkson Community. The resources are meant to help people explore diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging [DEIB] for themselves, in their communities, and in our institution. They may be resources that help you re-examine society and do some introspective reflection, explain core concepts like … Continue reading Chief Inclusion Office Weekly DEIB Resources
One Card Expense Reports Deadline
One Card Transactions: The billing cycle has ended July 21st for One Card transactions dated June 21st through July 20th. Reports must be submitted by July 30th. The final Visa load for this cycle occurred July 21st. Please make sure that you have reconciled all transactions dated July 20th and prior. This includes all credits due to refunds for returned items, cancelled travel, … Continue reading One Card Expense Reports Deadline
Restart: Reporting COVID-19 Workplace & Community Issues / Travel Advisory
NYS Emergency Rule on Wearing Masks The New York State Department of Health has issued an emergency rule, effective July 9, that addresses the enforcement of several “social distancing” measures including an explicit, enforceable requirement on all building owners and operators that reads: Business operators and building owners, and those authorized on their behalf shall … Continue reading Restart: Reporting COVID-19 Workplace & Community Issues / Travel Advisory
Shortening the Distance Between Us: COVID-19 Archival Project
Calling all Clarkson community members! Are you writing journals or letters? Are you interested in interviewing a friend or family member about their experiences during COVID-19? Send it to us to archive! For more details visit our webpage or email archives@clarkson.edu. A partnership between Clarkson University Libraries & Archives and the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences
Social Distancing, the Golden Knights Way
Being a Golden Knight means we all have a duty to protect those around us that we care about. That means that wearing a mask is a sign of courtesy and solidarity with the Clarkson Community, and staying six feet apart shows we respect and care for each other. Stay Golden, Knights!
REMINDER: Faculty Teaching Excellence Seminars Summer 2020
Note: videos playable on Video Player for Google or other MP4 player July 20 at 2pm “Avoiding Death by Powerpoint” with Prof. Marcias Martinez, Mechanical Engineering (https://clarkson.zoom.us/j/98256724762) Avoiding boring our students to death, and ourselves, by using PowerPoint as a static lecture delivery tool is a critical skill these days. Marcias shows us in this video, how to … Continue reading REMINDER: Faculty Teaching Excellence Seminars Summer 2020
Clarkson Holds Virtual Roller Coaster Engineering Summer Camp
For the past 15 years, through a NYSED STEP grant, Clarkson’s IMPETUS program (Integrated Math and Physics for Entry to Undergraduate STEM) has held a summer Roller Coaster Engineering camp for roughly 80 7 – 12th graders from St. Lawrence, Jefferson, and Franklin Counties. The camp usually includes collaborative hands-on activities such as designing scaled … Continue reading Clarkson Holds Virtual Roller Coaster Engineering Summer Camp
Clarkson Study Finds Natural Caffeine Offers Longer Lasting Improvement on Cognition and Moods
A team of Clarkson University researchers recently published an article in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nutrients that shows natural caffeine has a more consistent and lasting effect than synthetic caffeine when it comes to cognition and moods. Associate Physical Therapy Professor Ali Boolani teamed up with Associate Mathematics Professor Sumona Mondal, PhD Student Daniel Fuller, … Continue reading Clarkson Study Finds Natural Caffeine Offers Longer Lasting Improvement on Cognition and Moods
Clarkson stories in “The Conversation” gaining traction
The recent piece, Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here’s what you need to know, by Bryon Erath, Andrea Ferro, and Goodarz Ahmadi, published last week has been translated into French for “The Conversation-France” and has hit nearly 163,000 page views (of those they are able to track). The piece … Continue reading Clarkson stories in “The Conversation” gaining traction
Baxter Appointed Chair of Air, Space, and Cyberspace Studies at Clarkson University
Lt. Col. Michelle L. Baxter has been appointed chair and professor of air, space, and cyberspace studies at Clarkson University. Her responsibilities include recruiting, educating and training Air Force ROTC cadets in preparation for active duty service as commissioned officers in the United States Air Force through academic instruction in Air Force doctrine, history, and … Continue reading Baxter Appointed Chair of Air, Space, and Cyberspace Studies at Clarkson University