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In its 23rd year, Clark’s Human-Environment Regional Observatory (HERO) summer research program gives students the chance to conduct hands-on tree research in New England.
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Helping curb nuclear proliferation
Corey Hinderstein ’96 serves as deputy administrator for U.S. and global nuclear policy in the Biden administration.
Student Achievement
Students win top awards for research, study
Clark students are honored by the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Princeton in Africa, Davis Projects for Peace, and other programs.
Campus Life
Building community for LGBTQIA+ students
In their new position at Clark, E. Tejada III aims to enhance LGBTQIA+ support groups, events, and initiatives for students.
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Clark at a Glance
Clark was founded in 1887 as one of the first all-graduate institutions in the country. Today, Clark promotes a rigorous liberal arts curriculum within the context of a research experience that addresses challenges on a global scale.
30%
Of undergraduates enroll in Clark master’s programs on full scholarships
97%
Of undergraduate alumni are employed, in school, or engaged in voluntary service 6 months after graduation
30%
Of undergraduates enroll in Clark master’s programs on full scholarships
97%
Of undergraduate alumni are employed, in school, or engaged in voluntary service 6 months after graduation
Deepening Perspectives
Research reaches to the core of the Clark experience.
How tech might improve youth mental health
Nadia Ward, director of Clark’s Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise, describes how the institute is creating immersive technologies to help adolescents and young adults navigate challenges to their mental health.
Who shaped mid-century modernism?
As featured in The New York Times, Art History Professor Kristina Wilson’s exploration of race, gender, and identity in mid-century modernism has highlighted the legacy of Black designer Addison Bates.
Empowering the adults who empower youth
Two decades ago, Professor Laurie Ross helped launch a research-based program to deepen the skills of those working with urban youth. Nearly 1,000 graduates now continue that work in Worcester and other cities.
‘The Amazon is like the lungs of the planet’
Geography Professor Gil Pontius, a Fulbright Scholar, is working with scientists in Brazil on a digital mapping project to determine land change and forest loss in the Amazon and rest of South America.
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Flexibility is built into our liberal arts curriculum, allowing you to select from compelling courses on diverse topics.
PSYC 245
True Crime: Gender, Race, and Sexuality as Lenses
Examine true crime stories, both high profile and little known, to explore issues of stigma, visibility, violence, sexuality, and intersectionality.
MUSC 141
Computers and Music
Take a historical and project-based approach to computers as a musical tool as you learn multitrack digital recording and mixing, sound synthesis, and more.
GEOG 020
American Cities: Changing Spaces, Community Places
Examine the history and modern processes of urbanization — from the development of North American cities to the experience of neighborhoods within those spaces.
SOC 180
Aging and Society
Challenge stereotypes about the elderly and aging as a “problem” for society while focusing on the diversity and experience of aging in the United States.
ID 125
Tales from the Far Side: Contemporary Dilemmas in Development
What is so compelling about the idea of development? Why does it ail much of the so-called Third World? Explore these issues and more as you study geopolitics.
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