For many years Clarkson has pursued the Take It or Leave It program on campus. Every year we do so, we divert tons of reusable items such as furniture, clothes, school supplies, etc. from the landfills. This program encourages students to put their items in these tents in effort to give their old items a … Continue reading Volunteers wanted for Take It or Leave It event at the end of the semester
Clarkson Professor Wins Prestigious Grant to Study Polarization in Social Media
Golshan Madraki, an assistant professor of Engineering and Management at Clarkson University has been awarded an AAUW American Research Grant for the 2022-23 year for her research proposal “A Quantified Gender-Based Analysis of Polarization in Social Media.” Founded in 1881, the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is one of the world’s largest sources of … Continue reading Clarkson Professor Wins Prestigious Grant to Study Polarization in Social Media
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY RECREATION FACILITY HOURS/ MAY 2022
*Valid Clarkson ID and a change of clean, athletic shoes required to enter. Deneka Family Fitness Center & IRC Tuesday, May 10/ End of final exams Closing @ 7pm Wednesday- Friday, May 11-13 Open 7am-7pm Saturday, May 14/ Commencement Open 7am-2pm Sunday, May 15 Closed May 16-31 Monday- Friday Open 7am-8pm Saturday Open 10am-4pm … Continue reading CLARKSON UNIVERSITY RECREATION FACILITY HOURS/ MAY 2022
Join Us on Denim Day to Watch “Nevertheless”
In support of Denim Day, come watch Nevertheless on Wednesday, April 27th at 4:00 p.m. in the Student Center Multi-Purpose Rooms! This 80 minute documentary looks behind the headlines of #MeToo and Time’s Up, going back in time to understand the history of standing against harassment through the personal stories of both women and men. … Continue reading Join Us on Denim Day to Watch “Nevertheless”
Meadow Restoration Open House
Come give feedback and discuss the campus-wide meadow restoration proposal this Thursday, April 28th from 4-6pm outside the student center. We really value your feedback, and look forward to seeing you there!
Clarkson’s Communication Degree Undergoes Name Change
As current media trends continue to evolve, Clarkson University is transforming along with them. That is why Clarkson’s Bachelor’s in Communication degree will now evolve to a Bachelor’s in Communication, Media and Design. The new name aligns with the careers Clarkson alumni in the field are pursuing and with the wider portfolio of faculty strengths … Continue reading Clarkson’s Communication Degree Undergoes Name Change
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!
Jim Pittman Stepping Down as Dean of Students
It is with mixed emotions that I announce that Jim Pittman will be stepping down as the Dean of Students at Clarkson University. As much as I will miss working with Jim, I am equally as excited to announce that he has accepted the position of Vice President of Student Services at Umpqua Community College in … Continue reading Jim Pittman Stepping Down as Dean of Students
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
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?