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Company One Theatre and the CBAA present: “can i touch it?”

Company One Theatre (founded by six Clarkies) and the Clark Black Alumni Association (CBAA) invite Clark Alumni to a performance of “can i touch it?” at the Strand Theatre in Boston. Prior to the play, mingle with fellow alumni and meet the Director, Summer L. Williams ’01, at a private reception.

Date: August 11, 6 p.m.

Registration for this event is currently closed. If you have questions about this event, would like to be added to the waitlist, or are interested in other ways to get involved with CBAA, please contact the alumni office at alumni@clarku.edu. Thank you!

Seattle, WA: Reception with President David Fithian ’87

On Friday, August 12 join Clark’s 10th President David Fithian ’87 for a happy hour reception at 2120 in downtown Seattle!

Date: August 12, 5 – 7 p.m.

Worcester Pride Week Wine Tasting

During Worcester’s Pride Week, the Clark LGBTQ+ Alumni Association (CLAA) will sponsor a wine and cheese tasting at Canal District Wines, owned by Rachel Scanlon ’02, M.A.Ed. ’03, and her wife Olivia.

Date: September 7, 6 – 8 p.m.

GOLD Welcome to the City Events

Boston | New York City | Washington, D.C.

Welcome to the City events are a chance for Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) to mingle with other young alumni and grow a network of Clarkies in your area. Plus — if you’re new to one of these cities, this is a great chance to discover a new hangout spot!

Dates:
Washington D.C. – September 11
Boston – September 15
New York City – September 29

Registration Coming Soon

The Emergence of Immersive Art and Interactive Media

Boston | Chicago | Denver

Join Clark’s Alumni and Friends Engagement Team for an immersive experience!

This series will focus on immersive events and how they intersect with art and the virtual landscape, culminating in a virtual discussion with Dean Paul Cotnoir and Professor Terrasa Ulm from Clark’s Becker School of Design & Technology.

Dates:
Chicago – September 24
Boston – September 29
Denver – October 2

Registration coming soon.

Alumni Series

Frequently Held Events

Alumni are invited to explore virtual event series and frequently held programming offered throughout the year.

Alumni & Friends Virtual Book Club

The Alumni and Friends Virtual Book Club, hosted by Clark’s University Librarian Laura Robinson, is an opportunity for Clark alumni and friends to connect with the University by exploring classic and recent books. These events are offered throughout the academic year, and books are voted on by the Clark community ahead of time. We also occasionally welcome special guest hosts to discuss works they’ve either written themselves or ones in which they have been deeply involved. Participation is easy and can by at your own pace.

Books featured this semester:

February (Black History Month): 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
March (Women’s History): The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
April (National Library Week): The Reading List: A Novel by Sara Nisha Adams
May (Asian Pacific Islanders): On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Alumni & Friends Virtual Book Club

Books featured this semester:

February (Black History Month): 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
March (Women’s History): The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
April (National Library Week): The Reading List: A Novel by Sara Nisha Adams
May (Asian Pacific Islanders): On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Alumni Speaker Series

The Alumni Speaker Series is an opportunity for Clark alumni to give back to their fellow Clarkies through presentations and discussions about important current topics.

View Past Event(s):

The Future of Cities with Neil Kleiman ’92
The Future of U.S. Elections with Tom Hicks ’93

Alumni Speaker Series

The Alumni Speaker Series is an opportunity for Clark alumni to give back to their fellow Clarkies through presentations and discussions about important current topics.

View Past Event(s):

The Future of Cities with Neil Kleiman ’92
The Future of U.S. Elections with Tom Hicks ’93

Clark After Dark

Clark After Dark is an event series from the Alumni and Friends Engagement Office featuring art-, culture-, and music-themed events. Offered predominately in the evenings, this virtual series welcomes alumni, staff, and current students to attend events hosted by Clarkies, for Clarkies.

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Clark After Dark

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Faculty Lecture Series

The world around us is facing a number of challenges, including climate change, social injustice, health and food insecurities, and political divisiveness. Clark faculty members delve into these pressing issues and offer honest, essential conversations as part of Beyond the Classroom: A Clark Faculty Lecture Series.

The education at Clark is life-changing and one-of-a-kind. In an ever-evolving world such as ours, we are never done learning. We want to ensure our alumni are still receiving top-quality lessons from our distinguished faculty.

View Past Events:

Faculty Lecture Series: Masculinities and Militarized Policing: Feminists Investigate
Faculty Lecture Series: Crisis and Resilience: Parenting, Relationships, and Divorce During COVID-19
Faculty Webinar Series: The 2020 Elections and the Future of American Political Parties
Finding Our Way: Leveraging techno…ward an improved behavioral health system of care for youth

Faculty Lecture Series

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Job Coaching Webinars

Alumni and Friends Engagement and Career Connections Center present five webinars for alumni job seekers and career changers. These webinars, featuring Clark alumni who are professional career coaches, tackle essential topics in career development.

View Past Recordings:

Leveraging Your Clark Network in a Recession Webinar

Winning Interview Strategies

Creating an Eye-Catching Branded Resume

Allow Me to Introduce Myself: Tips to help you connect and build rapport in your job search

Go Deep and Go Forth