{"id":31,"date":"2025-11-05T16:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-11-25T10:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:40:20","slug":"people-and-places","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people-and-places\/","title":{"rendered":"People and Places"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#3e2d1e\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1340\" height=\"550\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-50\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/higgins-school-of-humanities-contact-us-banner.avif\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Our Director<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"clarku-people\"><div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/matt-malsky-720x720-1.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Matt Malsky\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/matt-malsky-720x720-1.avif 720w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/matt-malsky-720x720-1-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/matt-malsky-720x720-1-150x150.avif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\">Matt Malsky<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor, Visual and Performing Arts  Tina Sweeney, M.A. &#8217;49, Endowed Chair in Music  Director of MCA, Visual and Performing Arts  Director of Higgins School for the Humanities<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:mmalsky@clarku.edu\">mmalsky@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Our Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"clarku-people\"><div class=\"people-card h-card \">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"initials-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/jennifer-mcgugan\/\"><figure class=\"initials\">JM<\/figure><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/jennifer-mcgugan\/\">Jennifer McGugan<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Director<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"p-tel\">508-793-7479<\/p><p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:jmcgugan@clarku.edu \">jmcgugan@clarku.edu <\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card \">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"initials-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/gloria-potts\/\"><figure class=\"initials\">GP<\/figure><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/gloria-potts\/\">Gloria Potts<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Institute Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"p-tel\">508-793-7479<\/p><p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:gpotts@clarku.edu \">gpotts@clarku.edu <\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card \">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"initials-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/josie-libonate\/\"><figure class=\"initials\">JL<\/figure><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/people\/josie-libonate\/\">Josie Libonate<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Office Assistant<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"p-tel\">508-793-7479<\/p><p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:higginsinstitute@clarku.edu \">higginsinstitute@clarku.edu <\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Higgins Steering Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"clarku-people\"><div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/eduard-arriaga-arango\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-128.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Eduard Arriaga-Arango\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/eduard-arriaga-arango\/\">Eduard Arriaga-Arango<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Professor, Language, Literature &#038; Culture  Department Chair, Language, Literature &#038; Culture<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:EArriaga@clarku.edu\">EArriaga@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/lisa-kasmer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-23-600x800-1.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lisa Kasmer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-23-600x800-1.avif 600w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-23-600x800-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/lisa-kasmer\/\">Lisa Kasmer<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Professor, English  Department Chair, English<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:  lkasmer@clarku.edu\">  lkasmer@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/willem-klooster\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/william-Klooster-720x720-1.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Willem Klooster\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/william-Klooster-720x720-1.avif 720w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/william-Klooster-720x720-1-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/william-Klooster-720x720-1-150x150.avif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/willem-klooster\/\">Willem Klooster<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Department Co-chair, History, Professor, History <\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:wklooster@clarku.edu\">wklooster@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/nina-kushner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-25.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nina Kushner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-25.avif 481w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-25-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/nina-kushner\/\">Nina Kushner<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Department Co-chair, History, Associate Professor, History<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:nkushner@clarku.edu\">nkushner@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/ravi-sharma\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Ravi-Sharma-720x720-.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ravi Sharma\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Ravi-Sharma-720x720-.avif 720w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Ravi-Sharma-720x720--300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/Ravi-Sharma-720x720--150x150.avif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/ravi-sharma\/\">Ravi Sharma<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor, Philosophy  Department Chair, Philosophy<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:RSharma@clarku.edu\">RSharma@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"people-card h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<div class=\"avatar\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/kristina-wilson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-28-600x800-1.avif\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kristina Wilson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-28-600x800-1.avif 600w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/photo-28-600x800-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/faculty\/profiles\/kristina-wilson\/\">Kristina Wilson<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Department Chair, Visual and Performing Arts Professor, Visual and Performing Arts<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:krwilson@clarku.edu\">krwilson@clarku.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull abut-end has-gray-100-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-52009084 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit the Higgins Institute<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/people-places-higgins-room.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-395 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/people-places-higgins-room.avif 900w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/people-places-higgins-room-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/higgins-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/people-places-higgins-room-768x512.avif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>We are located on the second floor of Dana Commons on the edge of Clark\u2019s main campus near the corner of Florence and Maywood Streets in Worcester. In addition to our office, we maintain two event spaces designed to support community, collegiality, and dialogue\u2014the Higgins Lounge and the Higgins Atrium. The Higgins Lounge is now fully equipped with smart-room technology. Both spaces can be reserved by Clark faculty, staff, and registered student organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To reserve the Higgins Lounge or Higgins Atrium:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Faculty and staff should submit requests via the <a href=\"https:\/\/clarku.emscloudservice.com\/web\/Default.aspx\">Event Management System<\/a>. All bookings are considered tentative until the Higgins Institute confirms the reservation and provides usage guidelines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student clubs and organizations must submit requests through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/offices\/student-programming\/\">Office of Student Leadership and Programming<\/a>. Please note that the presence of a faculty or staff advisor is required for all events hosted by student groups in the Higgins Lounge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several options for parking near the Higgins Institute. Free parking is available on Florence and Maywood Streets, but we encourage guests to avoid areas reserved for residents or restricted by temporary parking bans issued by the City of Worcester. Invited guests may also request a short-term permit from the Higgins Institute to utilize Clark\u2019s parking garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"arrow\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/map\/places\/dana-commons\/\">Campus Map<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" aria-label=\"google mape\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2953.2665469510957!2d-71.82795138539826!3d42.2514800791943!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89e404275cdeca6b%3A0x6f73b609101ea7e5!2s36+Maywood+St%2C+Worcester%2C+MA+01603!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1527018437395\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Director Our Staff Higgins Steering Committee Visit the Higgins Institute We are located on the second floor of Dana Commons on the edge of Clark\u2019s main campus near the corner of Florence and Maywood Streets in Worcester. 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