Loneliness is now a national epidemic. The Foundation for Art & Healing’s UnLonely Film Festival is using the power of film to raise awareness and help us connect. Register today for the 6th Annual UnLonely Film Festival Launch Event at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, June 5th. The event is a great opportunity to explore and enjoy … Continue reading UnLonely Film Festival
SafetyNet 2021-2022 Summary
Thank you to those who submitted SafetyNet reports this year. Through your efforts, the SafetyNet committee was able to respond to over 500 reports to assist students with basic needs, academic difficulties, mental and physical illness, loss of a loved one, and safety concerns, among other challenges. Our ability to connect with these students as … Continue reading SafetyNet 2021-2022 Summary
Jane Oppenlander Promoted to Associate Professor at Clarkson University
Clarkson University President Tony Collins has announced that Jane Oppenlander has been promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor on the Teaching Track in the Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health Sciences. Oppenlander is also the Chair of the Bioethics Program where she teaches statistics, epidemiology, and research methods. She joined Clarkson’s … Continue reading Jane Oppenlander Promoted to Associate Professor at Clarkson University
From the Offices of Controller, Budget, Purchasing and Payroll
We request your assistance in meeting the following deadlines for the financial closing of Fiscal Year 2021-2022 (FY22) on June 30, 2022. Please distribute this information to all concerned individuals. Date Summary for FY22 Transactions Accounts Payable Invoices and disbursement orders to A/P by 6/24/22 @ 12:00 PM Interdepartmental Charges Requests to Controller’s Office by … Continue reading From the Offices of Controller, Budget, Purchasing and Payroll
Adaptogenic-rich Caffeinated Beverages May Help those with Fatigue According to Clarkson University Research
Recent research published by Clarkson University scientists shows that adaptogenic-rich caffeinated beverages are significantly more helpful than synthetically sourced caffeinated beverages for people with low mental energy or high mental or physical fatigue. Adaptogens are nontoxic substances, like herbs, mushrooms or plant extracts, thought to have health benefits and increase the body’s resistance to damage … Continue reading Adaptogenic-rich Caffeinated Beverages May Help those with Fatigue According to Clarkson University Research
Clarkson Professor Emeritus Named North American Membrane Society Fellow
Ruth Baltus, Professor Emeritus of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Clarkson University recently was honored as a Fellow of the North American Membrane Society (NAMS). NAMS is a North American professional society that promotes all aspects of membrane science and technology, ranging from fundamental studies of membrane material science to process application and development. NAMS … Continue reading Clarkson Professor Emeritus Named North American Membrane Society Fellow
Clarkson’s Payroll Deduction Form is Now Available for Fiscal Year 2023
In preparation for FY23, if you would like to donate using the payroll deduction option, please fill out the attached form and send it back to me by June 17. This ensures your deductions will begin the first pay date in FY23. Please keep in mind there are 27 pay periods in the upcoming fiscal … Continue reading Clarkson’s Payroll Deduction Form is Now Available for Fiscal Year 2023
Clarkson Graduate Student Receives Pipette Grant from Hamilton Company
Danielle Whitham, a Clarkson University Chemistry Ph.D student received a pipette grant from Hamilton Company. This grant covers $1,000 towards a new set of pipettes to be used for research. This grant is intended to support higher education and is awarded to teaching and research facilities each month. Whitham’s research project is the identification of … Continue reading Clarkson Graduate Student Receives Pipette Grant from Hamilton Company
SafetyNet 2021-2022 Summary
Thank you to those who submitted SafetyNet reports this year. Through your efforts, the SafetyNet committee was able to respond to over 500 reports to assist students with basic needs, academic difficulties, mental and physical illness, loss of a loved one, and safety concerns, among other challenges. Our ability to connect with these students as … Continue reading SafetyNet 2021-2022 Summary
Clarkson Psychology Professor Publishes International Experiment on How to Motivate Social Distancing Behavior
In collaboration with an international team of researchers, Lisa Legault, Associate Professor of Psychology at Clarkson, recently published a paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) on how to effectively motivate people to engage in social distancing. The international experiment was conducted using 25,718 participants from 89 countries, and translated into dozens … Continue reading Clarkson Psychology Professor Publishes International Experiment on How to Motivate Social Distancing Behavior