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Philadelphia Reception

Join President David B. Fithian ’87 and our host Jeffrey Lurie ’73, L.H.D. ’19 at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles, for an exclusive reception at the FanDuel Lounge. Enjoy the ultimate VIP experience with a behind-the-scenes look at the stadium while you reconnect with Philadelphia-area Clark family and friends.

Date: Thursday, November 30, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Holiday Reception and Performance at the Hartford Stage

Mingle with fellow alumni at a private reception including hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. After the reception, enjoy a production of “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas,” adapted and directed by Michael Wilson.

Date: Saturday, December 2, 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Reception

Clark University cordially invites you to a reception in Los Angeles. Join us to connect with your Clark family and friends.

Date: Sunday, December 3, 4-6 p.m.

San Francisco Reception

Clark University cordially invites you to a reception in San Francisco. Join us to connect with your Clark family and friends.

Date: Tuesday, December 5, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Personal Finance 101: Empowering Your Financial Future (Rescheduled)

Set yourself up for financial success and learn strategies on budgeting, saving, investing, building credit, and managing debt (including student loans!). This free, interactive, and informal virtual workshop will give you a solid framework for your future, whether you are about to graduate, just starting out in your career, or looking to set up specific financial goals.

NEW Date: Wednesday, December 6, 7-8:15 p.m. ET, 4-5:15 p.m. PT

Clark Holiday Trolley Tour

Join us for a holiday party on wheels! This three-hour, private trolley ride takes you through Boston’s seasonal attractions, lighting displays, and holiday landmarks. Festivities include music, Clark trivia, prizes, and a souvenir gift.

Date: Sunday, December 10, 3-7 p.m. OR 6:30-10:30 p.m.

The afternoon tour is sold out, but you can still register for the evening tour below. If you have any questions about the event, please contact Clark’s Alumni & Friends Engagement Team at alumni@clarku.edu or call 800-793-6246.

Alumni & Friends Virtual Book Club

The Alumni & Friends Virtual Book Club, hosted by Clark’s University Librarian Laura Robinson, is an opportunity to connect with the University by exploring classic and recent books. These events are offered throughout the academic year. Participation is easy and can be at your own pace.

Want to read ahead? Here are the books we’re discussing next:

February 8, Black History Month, co-sponsored by the Clark Black Alumni Association (CBAA): “Kindred” by Octavia Butler
March 27, Women’s History Month: “Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women who Revolutionized Food in America“ by Mayukh Sen
May 8, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner

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 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 be at your own pace.

Recently featured books:

Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s by Dr. Rox Samer
Poet Warrior: A Memoir by Joy Harjo
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

Alumni & Friends Virtual Book Club

Recently featured books:

Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s by Dr. Rox Samer
Poet Warrior: A Memoir by Joy Harjo
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

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

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