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Robert Goddard with the first liquid fuel rocket, prior to launch on March 16, 1926

John Emond ’74, former NASA analyst, to speak on Goddard’s enduring legacy

John Emond will return to Clark on March 17 to reflect on Robert Goddard’s achievements and struggles

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Telling the story of Robert and Esther Goddard 100 years later

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Conversation with podcaster Coleman Hughes encourages civil discourse

Aaron Haddock, director of behavioral health initiatives and programs at the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise at Clark University, Nadia Ward, project co-director and executive director of the Mosakowski Institute, Amie Shei, president and CEO of The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts, Stefania Doucette, principal of Southbridge High School, DESE Commissioner Pedro Martinez, and Bill Metzger, receiver/superintendent of Southbridge Public Schools, in the Sensory Immersion Room at Southbridge High School on March 3.

Health Foundation of Central Mass. invests additional 400K in Southbridge CARES

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Gustavo Oliveira stands in a cotton field in Brazil

In Brazil’s Cerrado savanna, researchers study, model future climate change scenarios

As part of a $750,000 NASA-funded project, professors Gustavo Oliveira and Robert Gil Pontius Jr. of Clark’s School of Climate, Environment, and Society have been modeling future, competing scenarios of agricultural expansion, given climate change, in Brazil’s Cerrado, known as the region‘s ”Water Tank.”

Antonio Fonseca measures land coordinates in a crop field in Brazil

With AI’s assistance, researchers maximize Clark tool to reveal how our planet is changing

Working with Professor Pontius, Ph.D. student Antonio Fonseca aims to help scientists understand the ‘big picture’ in decades of land-cover data

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‘We depend on fungi for absolutely everything’

Tabima Lab expands research with $956K National Science Foundation grant

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Robert Goddard anniversary begins its historic climb

Tree planting launches celebration of Clark’s rocket pioneer

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Geography professor vies for $10M prize with Brazilian rainforest study

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