Graduate Workshop TODAY: Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Disinformation. Learning to Critically Evaluate Media Sources

The University Libraries will continue our Fall 2021 Graduate Workshop series TOMORROW with: What Graduate Students Need to know about the Library Tuesday, September 7 at 5pm – Online via Zoom – Add to your Google Calendar In the high-speed world of reality-optional politics, “alternative” facts, and “fake” news, how can you identify news sources that are accurate and trustworthy? There … Continue reading Graduate Workshop TODAY: Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Disinformation. Learning to Critically Evaluate Media Sources

Graduate Workshop: Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Disinformation. Learning to Critically Evaluate Media Sources

The University Libraries will continue our Fall 2021 Graduate Workshop series TOMORROW with: What Graduate Students Need to know about the Library Tuesday, September 7 at 5pm – Online via Zoom – Add to your Google Calendar In the high-speed world of reality-optional politics, “alternative” facts, and “fake” news, how can you identify news sources that are accurate and trustworthy? There … Continue reading Graduate Workshop: Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Disinformation. Learning to Critically Evaluate Media Sources

Graduate Workshop: What Graduate Students Need to know about the Library

The University Libraries will kick-off our Fall 2021 Graduate Workshop series with: What Graduate Students Need to know about the Library Tuesday, August 31 at Noon – Online via Zoom – Add to your Google Calendar Tuesday, August 31 at 5pm – Online via Zoom – Add to your Google Calendar Thursday September 2 at Noon … Continue reading Graduate Workshop: What Graduate Students Need to know about the Library

Announcing the Presidential Search Committee Membership

Dear University Community, As announced in June, President Tony Collins will be stepping down as Clarkson’s 16th president at the conclusion of the 2022 academic year, after 40 years of service to the institution.   The Clarkson Board of Trustees has established a Presidential Search Process and as part of that process has appointed a Presidential … Continue reading Announcing the Presidential Search Committee Membership

Anti-Racism and Social Justice in Higher Education: Wed. July 28, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm.

We are delighted to invite you to an open forum on “Anti-Racism and Social Justice in Higher Education,” which will take place on July 28, 2021 at 11:00 am – 12:30 pm.  For this academic year, this is the first in a series of university-wide conversations about anti-racism and our collective quest for a more … Continue reading Anti-Racism and Social Justice in Higher Education: Wed. July 28, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm.

COVID-19 Act: Vaccine exemption requests due by 7/15 and vaccine documentation due by August 1

Students, Now is the time to start collecting your vaccination documentation and/or submit your request for a religious or medical exemption for the fall semester if you have not done so already.  All exemption requests are due by July 15 and vaccine documentation is required by August 1 per earlier communications and the COVID-19 vaccine … Continue reading COVID-19 Act: Vaccine exemption requests due by 7/15 and vaccine documentation due by August 1

Tony Collins to step down as Clarkson University’s president in June 2022

Anthony G. Collins, president of Clarkson University since 2003, will step down as Clarkson’s 16th president at the conclusion of the 2022 academic year.  A Clarkson faculty member since 1982, President Collins has been a booster for economic development in the North Country and throughout New York State, and a national advocate for higher education. … Continue reading Tony Collins to step down as Clarkson University’s president in June 2022

COVID-19 Read: NYS Updates on Restrictions / Clarkson Protocols

Clarkson Community, Governor Cuomo announced this week  that with 70% of adult New Yorkers vaccinated, New York State’s COVID-19 Restrictions and New York Forward Industry Guidance had been lifted,with limited exceptions*.   Vaccinated employees and students do not need to wear masks but may continue to wear masks in all settings All employees, students and vendors … Continue reading COVID-19 Read: NYS Updates on Restrictions / Clarkson Protocols

COVID-19 Read: Mask Wearing on Campus/University Business

The University will be following all CDC mask guidance that has been adopted by New York State Public Health and the State’s continuing COVID-19 response orders and updates.  See highlights below, including the chart of allowable  “green activities” and the links to the full guidance that went into effect in New York on Wednesday, May … Continue reading COVID-19 Read: Mask Wearing on Campus/University Business

COVID-19 Read: FAQs about Clarkson’s Vaccine Requirement

University Community, Clarkson University announced its vaccination requirement with limited exceptions on May 11, 2021 and has compiled the responses to frequently asked questions (see below and next link).  We will  provide updates to Frequently Asked Questions and other information at https://www.clarkson.edu/summerfall-2021 based on questions that come in from our community.  As we go into … Continue reading COVID-19 Read: FAQs about Clarkson’s Vaccine Requirement