Plastic bag ban will begin 2/28

In compliance with NYS Law, plastic bags will no longer be available on campus beginning 2/28/2022.  On March 1, 2020, a new bag waste reduction law took effect in New York State – where over 23 billion plastic bags are typically used each year. Plastic bag usage affects both our communities and environment. Plastic bags can be … Continue reading Plastic bag ban will begin 2/28

Sustainable Development Goals at Clarkson – Equity and Equal Opportunity

Sustainability has long been a pillar within Clarkson University, woven into the curriculum and extracurricular activities in an effort to better the perspectives and expertise within its faculty and student body. For the past ten years, the university has taken a crosswalk approach under the leadership of President Anthony G. Collins, meeting sustainability goals through … Continue reading Sustainable Development Goals at Clarkson – Equity and Equal Opportunity

Seema Rivera Receives Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor at Clarkson University 

Clarkson University President Tony Collins has announced that Seema Rivera has been granted tenure and promoted from assistant professor to associate professor of STEM Education in the Institute of STEM Education. Rivera’s passion for STEM education started over a decade ago as a chemistry teacher in NYC and upstate N.Y. Rivera eventually pursued her doctorate … Continue reading Seema Rivera Receives Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor at Clarkson University 

Clarkson University President Visits D.C., New York’s Representatives

Clarkson President Tony Collins recently made a trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with several New York representatives, including Senator Chuck Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Elise Stefanik.  “Clarkson University and the higher education sector in New York are fortunate to be represented by federal leaders who understand the role colleges and universities have … Continue reading Clarkson University President Visits D.C., New York’s Representatives

Clarkson University Ph.D. Student Wins Crystallography Scholarship

Clarkson University chemistry Ph.D. student Monu Joy has won one of the most prestigious international awards for young crystallography scholars — the Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship from the International Centre for Diffraction Data. The award supports the education and research program of promising graduate students in crystallography-related fields. “This scholarship is one of the most … Continue reading Clarkson University Ph.D. Student Wins Crystallography Scholarship

David Schelly Receives Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor at Clarkson University 

Clarkson University President Tony Collins has announced that David Schelly has been granted tenure and promoted from assistant professor to associate professor of occupational therapy in the Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health Sciences. He received a special certificate in environmental affairs and his bachelor of science degree from Colorado State University … Continue reading David Schelly Receives Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor at Clarkson University 

COVID Relief Funds for Students

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to create challenges for Clarkson students. Similar to last year, Clarkson has been granted funding to support our students through these hard times. If you are aware of a student struggling financially due to covid, please guide them to reach out for help. To apply for emergency relief funds, students should … Continue reading COVID Relief Funds for Students

RISE Faculty Workshop Coming This Summer

Faculty are encouraged to join the RISE community this summer where you make valuable connections with Clarkson’s instructional community while gaining critical skills that improve your online teaching practice.  RISE is an eight-week, asynchronous/synchronous online workshop (no on-campus requirement) for faculty at Clarkson. Learn more: enroll, community, FAQs and more Workshop: June 20, 2022 – August … Continue reading RISE Faculty Workshop Coming This Summer

Winterfest 2022

Clarkson University Outing club is hosting our annual Winterfest event at Seven Springs in Parishville NY. We encourage people to bring their skis or other snow sliding devices for a day of fun events and competitions, with hundreds of dollars worth of prizes for lucky contestants. We will also have food and a fire for anyone just … Continue reading Winterfest 2022