The final home games of the semester will be played tonight as the Clarkson University Women’s and Men’s Basketball teams take on St. Lawrence University in Liberty League action at Alumni Gymnasium. The Golden Knights’ women will face the Saints with tip-off at 5:30 pm and the Clarkson men will follow with an expected tip-off […]
University to Begin “Science Center Turns 50” Project Since its opening in 1969, Clarkson University’s Cora and Bayard Clarkson Science Center has been THE common thread tying together the experiences of all Golden Knights. Through transformative leadership gifts from Karel Czanderna ’77 and Dan Shirkey ’80, and David Walsh ’67, Clarkson will begin an exciting expansion
The National Science Foundation recently awarded $400,000 to Clarkson University to construct a new high-performance computing cluster to support data and computationally intensive projects. This funding will facilitate the creation of a new computational cluster, “Accelerating Computational Research for Engineering and Science” (ACRES), at Clarkson. It will provide state-of-the-art computational resources to support current research and
First, there was a creak. Then a crack. Finally, a crash as the toothpick bridges broke under the weight of a maximum load. The bridges were a design-and-build project of the Clarkson University Extended Day Program, a partnership with St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES. Approximately 70 students took part in the challenge which culminated in a campus
Ducted Wind Turbines, the company formed by Clarkson University Associate Professor of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering Ken Visser and his team has won a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), with funding from the DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office,
Jean E. Spence, Clarkson class of 1979, of Marco Island, FL and previously Wilmette, Ill., recently ended her term as the chair of the Clarkson University Board of Trustees. Spence is the retired executive vice president of research development & quality for Mondelēz International Inc. She currently consults for several organizations as president of JES
Thomas L. Kassouf, Clarkson class of 1974, has been elected to serve as the chair of the Clarkson University Board of Trustees as of October 26, 2019. Kassouf retired earlier in 2019 as Senior Vice President of Snap-on Inc. and President of Snap-on Tools Group, a leading global innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of tools, equipment,
Clarkson University alumnus John S. Mengucci ’84 of Great Falls, Va., has been elected to the University’s Board of Trustees. Mengucci will bring his expertise in business, science, and technology to serve on the Board’s Financial Affairs Committee. Mengucci is President and Chief Executive Officer of CACI International Inc, a global provider of expertise and
Clarkson University alumna Kathi Helmer Cline ’85 of Marco Island, Fla., has been elected to the University’s board of trustees. She will serve on the Academic Mission and Financial Affairs committees. Cline is the founder and president of KTC Construction and the founder of Cline and Co., a real estate development and construction company. She
Clarkson University alumna Simoon Cannon ’97 of Fayetteville, Ga., has been elected to the University’s board of trustees. She will serve on the Academic Mission and People Priorities committees. Cannon, an entrepreneur, chemical engineer, publisher and logistics expert, is the founder and CEO of Melanina LLC and a senior associate at Stillwater Associates, a transportation
