CUSC Executive Board Elections: General Interest Meeting
2026-02-04 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Lurie Conference Room, UC
Join us for an overview of the upcoming CUSC Executive Board elections. This session will cover available positions, responsibilities, election eligibility, and the overall timeline and process. Whether you’re considering running or want to learn more about leadership opportunities within CUSC, this meeting is a great chance to get informed and ask questions. All students are welcome!

Drop-in for On-Campus Job Search Support
2026-02-05 11:00 - 12:00 | Career Lab, first floor of ASEC
Visit us in the Career Lab for personalized job search tips and feedback!

Biology Seminar Series: Carolyn Elya
2026-02-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Lasry 237
The Department of Biology presents a seminar with Carolyn Elya, assistant professor of molecular and cell biology at Harvard University, whose research uses the E. muscae-fruit fly (“zombie fly”) system to further our understanding of host-pathogen interactions.

Asian Studies Common Time
2026-02-05 12:00 - 13:15 | Dana Commons, Suite 1
Join the Asian Studies program for some food, refreshments, music, and more. Both Current students and those who are interested are welcome to join. RSVP here!

Breaching of the Natural Coastline During the Rainy Season in Monterey County, CA: A Manageable Risk?
2026-02-05 12:15 - 13:15 | Lurie Conference Room, Higgins University Center
Morgane Houssais, Research Scientist, Physics Department, Clark University

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar
2026-02-05 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Event
International Students will get help on filing taxes. In these tax webinars, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about non-resident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, state returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant tax return.

Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1394252663309245533

Open Office Hour for Student Employees
2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Academic Commons
Do you have questions about your experience as a student employee, want to offer feedback, or get guidance? If so, come to the monthly office hour for student employees in the Academic Commons! All conversations are informal and open — you don’t need to prepare anything, just drop in!

SLICE Drop-In Hours with Peyton
2026-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Asher Suite, UC
Got a quick question? Stop by to chat with Peyton, Assistant Dean/Director of SLICE, during their office hours. If you have a more detailed question or would like a longer conversation, please schedule a meeting with Peyton by sending them an email at PeWu@clarku.edu.

Clark University Undergraduate Student Council Weekly Meeting (open to the public)
2026-02-05 19:00 - 20:30 | Grace Conference Room, University Center, 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA, 01610, United States
Join us for the weekly Clark Undergraduate Student Council meetings (Open To The Public!) CUSC representatives meet to discuss potential motions, review and vote on new legislation, and share what they’re hearing from their constituents.Have something you’d like to share? Fill out our Public Comment Form.

Karaoke with PEC!
2026-02-05 19:00 - 20:30 | The Grind, UC
Join PEC for karaoke every 1st Thursday of the month to sing your heart out!

SLICE Drop-In Hours with Meghan
2026-02-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Asher Suite, UC
Got a quick question about leadership, club management, or getting involved? Stop by to chat with Meghan, Assistant Director of Student Leadership & Involvement, about a variety of topics. If you have a more detailed question or would like a longer conversation, please schedule a meeting with Meghan using the QR code on her office door! Specific questions about club events should be directed to campus_life@clarku.edu. Questions about club purchasing should be directed to clubpurchasing@clarku.edu.

Friday Night Magic (and other card games)
2026-02-06 18:00 - 20:30 | Asher Suite, UC
Come join us to play Magic the Gathering and any trading card game you like! People of any skill level are welcome, more experienced players are always happy to lend a hand no matter the game.

Weekly Shabbat Services and Dinner
2026-02-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Grace & Lurie Conference Rooms, Higgins University Center
Join us for musical Shabbat services followed by a delicious meal. Shabbat is a time when we are able to come together as a community and be present in the moment, while taking the time to from the week. Anyone is welcome so please bring a friend! We can’t wait to see you there!

Pickleball Club Open Play
2026-02-06 20:00 - 22:00 | Pickle Ground
Join us for open-play pickleball at the Pickle Ground!! Paddles and balls are provided, and transportation can be coordinated. This session is free and open to all levels. Spots are limited, and an RSVP is required. Please RSVP via the link in our Instagram bio or through the link sent to our email list by Wednesday. Confirmations will be sent on Thursday. Join our Engage group and follow us on Instagram @clarkupickleball to stay updated. Feel free to reach out with any questions!!

Shenanigans February Show
2026-02-06 21:00 - 22:30 | The Grind, UC
Come see the shenanigans back in action after the winter break!

Paper Bouquets
2026-02-07 13:00 - 14:30 | Traina 201
Need a Valentine’s Day gift for a special someone or simply looking for a cute activity to do? Join Art Club in making the cutest paper bouquets and celebrate the month of love and friendship among fellow artists!

Black Arts Explosion
2026-02-07 14:00 - 18:00 | Dana Commons, Higgins Lounge, 01610
Support your Local Black Artists! BAE is an opportunity for Black students, faculty, staff, and community members who are artists and creatives to showcase and sell their artwork, designs, jewelry, etc. Email bsu@clarku.edu to be a vendor

NRHH Day of Service
2026-02-08 12:00 - 14:00 | The Grind, UC
Come join a day of service to help the Clark and local Worcester community with various clubs on campus! We will have a variety of activities and events for students to participate in.

Drop in With The ISSO Director
2026-02-09 12:00 - 13:00 | JC 208
Have questions about your immigration status, employment options, travel, or life as an international student at Clark? Join this informal drop-in session with the Director of the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO).

This is a relaxed opportunity to ask questions, share concerns, and connect directly with ISSO leadership. No presentation, just conversation and support.

All international students are welcome. Stop by for a few minutes or stay longer!

SLICE Drop-In Hours with Stacie
2026-02-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-11 09:00 - 10:00 | Asher Suite, UC
Got a quick question about making Purchase Requests, budget management, or club finances? Stop by to chat with Stacie, the SLICE Office & Budget Manager, during her office hours. If you have a more detailed question or would like a longer conversation, please schedule a meeting with Stacie using the QR code on her office door!

AI Leadership in Practice
2026-02-09 16:00 - 17:30 | Higgins University Center, Tilton Hall
How leaders evaluate, govern, and deploy AI

Future AI Leaders presents a panel focused on how artificial intelligence is reshaping careers, leadership, and decision-making across industries. This event is designed for students across all majors who want a clearer understanding of how AI is evaluated, adopted, and governed in real organizations and what skills and perspectives matter most in an AI-influenced job market.

The panel will feature industry leaders and alumni with experience in enterprise AI, technology strategy, and applied innovation. The discussion will move beyond technical demonstrations and focus on leadership judgment, responsible AI use, career pathways, and the organizational realities shaping AI success and failure.

Featured Speaker

Dr. Sadid Hasan, AI Lead at Microsoft, will join the panel to share insights on enterprise AI adoption, evaluation of advanced models, and the future of AI leadership.

Students who attend will gain:

A practical understanding of how AI impacts careers across business, technology, healthcare, and the social sciences

Insight into high-value skills employers seek in an AI-driven economy

Real examples of how AI decisions are made inside organizations

Exposure to ethical considerations, bias awareness, and responsible innovation

Opportunities to ask questions and engage directly with industry professionals

Faculty are encouraged to share this event with their classes. Attendance may be eligible for extra credit at the discretion of individual instructors, particularly within Computer Science, Data Science, Business, and related programs.

Open to all students. No technical background required.

RSVP on Clark Engage

Sisters in Stride (SIS) Affinity Space
2026-02-09 18:00 - 19:00 | McCann Resource Room (1st Floor Dana Commons)
An affinity space that centers women-identifying students of color who gather to create community and learn from shared stories, experiences & service.

SAS Homework Center
2026-02-09 18:00 - 20:00 | ASEC 213
Open to all students registered with SAS and their friends. Use this time to work independently, in a quiet space dedicated to doing homework. We will provide snacks, study tools, and more. Additionally, attendance at each night of this event will earn you one entry into our end-of-semester raffle – you can get one entry for each homework center, workshop, or other event!

SAS' Spring '26 Event Series: Love Yourself and Others Craft-ernoon
2026-02-10 14:00 - 16:00 | ASEC 202
Write out daily affirmations, a kind note for a friend, or just get crafty! Ahead of Valentine’s Day, we are feeling all the love, for ourselves, eachother, and people we’ve never met! Join us, as we make crafts to share the love. Open to all students registered with SAS and their friends. Attendance at each event will earn you one entry into our end-of-semester raffle – you can get one entry for each homework center, workshop, or other event!

The Secret History of the Rape Kit
2026-02-10 16:00 - 17:30 | Dana Commons – Fireside Lounge
How 1970s activists fought for a “feminist forensics” and transformed the way police and the courts handled sexual-assault evidence.

Pagan Kennedy: Award-winning journalist and author, Pagan Kennedy has been a columnist for The New York Times and contributor to the New York Times Sunday Review. She has also written for dozens of other publications, including The New Yorker, The Boston Globe Magazine, The Nation, and The Atlantic.

Co-sponsored by the Political Science Department, with the generous support of the Chester Bland Fund

Professionals in the Visual and Performing Arts Tell Their Stories
2026-02-10 18:00 - 19:00 | ASEC 202

Sprintax Nonresident Tax Webinar
2026-02-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
International Students will get help on filing taxes. Clark University students can ask questions! In these tax webinars, international students, scholars and professionals will be run through everything they need to know about non-resident tax for the 2025 tax season. Topics will include who must file, tax residency, FICA, state returns, implications of misfiling as well as how to use Sprintax to prepare a compliant tax return.

Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4662445423757398368

26-27 Housing Selection Info Session
2026-02-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Online
Have you started thinking about where you want to live next year? If you’re an undergraduate student planning to live on campus for the 2026–2027 academic year, this information session is your chance to learn how housing selection works and get your questions answered. Because the housing selection process has changed slightly from previous years, this session will be helpful for undergraduate students in any class year, whether you’ve gone through selection before or not. Please note, our Zoom sessions will be recorded and posted on Clark’s website as a resource for students who are unable to attend live. Important housing selection dates: Returning student housing application opens in the Housing & Dining Self-Service portal on Monday, February 2. For students with housing accommodations, the Housing Accommodation Preference Form opens on Monday, February 2. Students intending to utilize a housing accommodation must submit their housing application by Monday, February 23. Returning Student Housing Application closes on Monday, March 2. Housing selection will take place Tuesday, March 24 – Friday, March 27.
