Research Project Workshop on Sept. 12

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

New staff – Division of Student Affairs

The Division of Student Affairs is pleased announce the addition of new staff members, as well as recent promotions. Please join me in welcoming our new members to the Clarkson Community and congratulating our current staff on their new roles. AccessABILITY Services Jessica Ayott, Coordinator   Campus Safety & Security  Gerald Bova,  Safety & Security … Continue reading New staff – Division of Student Affairs

“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

Fall General Faculty Meeting Wednesday September 5th

The 2018 Fall General Faculty Meeting will be held Wednesday, September 5, at 3PM in CAMP 177. The agenda for the meeting and minutes from the Spring General Faculty Meeting are attached. Video conferencing will be available at the Capital Region Campus and Beacon. Kevin Fite, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Executive Officer Department of Mechanical & … Continue reading Fall General Faculty Meeting Wednesday September 5th

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

Opportunity to hire undergraduate Work-Study Research Assistants

All Clarkson faculty members, Would you like to have a paid undergraduate research assistant to help with your project? Clarkson University is pleased to announce the continuation of the Work-Study Research Assistant (WSRA) program in fall 2018 and spring 2019.  This program provides select Clarkson students with a valuable job on campus, while providing faculty members with … Continue reading Opportunity to hire undergraduate Work-Study Research Assistants

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