Clarkson’s Institute for a Sustainable Environment has some very exciting sustainability news on campus! All food waste from the apartments be collected and composted by the Whitten Family Farm located in Winthrop. They have been working with Clarkson through the New York State Pollution Prevention Grant to develop this plan. There are 4 compost receptacles … Continue reading Composting on Campus
Call for Applications: Provost’s Faculty Fellows Program
Now in its second year, Provost’s Faculty Fellows Program offers a unique faculty leadership development experience. Working with the Office of the Provost, selected Fellows have the opportunity to coordinate a University-wide project and engage with administrative and faculty leaders across the University. These projects will provide the Provost’s Faculty Fellows with mentoring and insight … Continue reading Call for Applications: Provost’s Faculty Fellows Program
Stop the Bleed (STB) Day Wednesday, April 13
Stop the Bleed (STB) Day, Wednesday 4/13 The event will be in the student center forum from 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM with seminars running from 12:30 PM – 2 PM, 2:30 PM – 4 PM, and 4 PM – 5:30 PM. The event is listed on Knightlife in full detail. This will be a training to provide … Continue reading Stop the Bleed (STB) Day Wednesday, April 13
CURE Returns in June
Join CURE: Faculty, staff and graduate students of the Clarkson community are invited to join the CURE experience Wednesday mornings in June. Read more… If you have questions about CURE, please reach out to a CURE Coordinator listed below. CURE Coordinators:Ben Galluzzo, Associate Professor / Head of the Clarkson School / Associate Director Institute for STEM … Continue reading CURE Returns in June
DENIM DAY – April 27th! Wear Jeans with a Purpose!
DID YOU KNOW?In 1992 the Italian Supreme Court overturned a rape conviction because the justices felt that because the 18-year-old victim was wearing tight jeans the day of the attack, she must have helped her attacker remove them, thereby implying consent. Enraged by the verdict, the women in the Italian Parliament launched a protest wearing … Continue reading DENIM DAY – April 27th! Wear Jeans with a Purpose!
If God Is So Loving, Why Is There So Much Evil in the World?
If God is so loving, why is there so much evil in the world? On Thursday April 14th at 7pm, the St. Lawrence County Director of Reasonable Faith (reasonablefaith.org), Bob Dale, is joining us in the Student Center Forum. He will be giving a 30 minute presentation on the philosophical question called “The Problem of … Continue reading If God Is So Loving, Why Is There So Much Evil in the World?
Effective, Inclusive Teaching Challenge
The Institute for STEM Education and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are sponsoring a joint Teaching Effectiveness Challenge. We are looking for members of the Clarkson Community to respond to the following prompt: What is effective, inclusive teaching? How do you imagine it playing out in a classroom, a lab, during fieldwork, in a … Continue reading Effective, Inclusive Teaching Challenge
Interested in Teaching?
Clarkson University offers a 16 credit Pre-Teaching Minor for students interested in pursuing an MAT in teaching. Master’s level teacher education programs in New York require specific pre-requisites and high standards from their applicants. Receiving the right guidance as an undergraduate will ensure you meet those standards and pre-requisites, increasing your chances of success. See https://www.clarkson.edu/minor-conc/minor-pre-teaching for more details and contact Dr. Kavanagh at kkavanag@clarkson.edu for more information. And … Continue reading Interested in Teaching?
Scholarships for Juniors (Rising Seniors)
The Clarkson STEM Up NY Noyce Scholarship program provides $20,000 for the undergraduate senior year, $20,000 for the year it takes to complete the Master of Arts in Teaching and extensive support in preparing for and securing their first teaching positions. https://www.clarkson.edu/department-education/stem-ny-noyce-scholarship Contact Dr. Seema Rivera riveras@clarkson.edu for more information
Benefits Open Enrollment FY23 – Virtual Sessions
Please plan to attend one of the following virtual benefit sessions using the provided link below or to add to your google calendar click on the time for the day you will be attending. Open Enrollment Starts: Monday, April 25, 2022Open Enrollment Ends: Monday, May 9, 2022 Tuesday, April 26 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 … Continue reading Benefits Open Enrollment FY23 – Virtual Sessions