Clark News and Media Relations
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Oct. 15 at Clark: Distinguished scientist Eric Lambin to lecture on globalization, impacts
Globalization expert Eric Lambin will present “Land Use Change in the Globalization Era: Challenges and Opportunities,” the Wallace W. Atwood Lecture presented by the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University. The lecture is free and open to the public beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, in Tilton Hall, Higgins University Center, 950 Main St. Professor Lambin will discuss…
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Wallenberg Foundation lauds Akcam’s work on Armenian Genocide and ‘unsung heroes’
Taner Akcam recognized at Congressional reception welcoming Armenia’s president
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Oct. 8 at Clark University: ‘We’: The Two-Letter Pronoun that Confounds the Nation
Prominent civil rights figure, founder of Algebra Project to present President’s Lecture
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Oct. 6: State leaders to share insights on running the political race
MassPoliProfs and Clark University to present second ‘Party Matters' series conversation
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Hibbett awarded two NSF grants for Open Tree of Life work
Whether bees or bacteria, hyenas or humans, all known life forms have a place in the first draft of the Open Tree of Life, published online last week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Molds and mushrooms haven’t been left out either, thanks in part to the work of Clark professor and…
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Higgins School of Humanities’ fall dialogue symposium focuses on ‘being human’
This fall, the Higgins School of Humanities’ Dialogue Symposium will focus on the question, “What does it mean to be human?” “I’m only human. I say that a lot: when I can’t get through my to-do list, when I make a mistake, when I am overwhelmed by circumstance or emotion,” wrote Amy Richter, director…
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Newly elected Board of Trustees leadership team to advance Clark University’s mission
Steven Swain named Chair; Robert Stevenish and Richard Freeland named Vice Chairs; Linda Savitsky re-elected Secretary
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U.S. News 2016 Best Colleges guide ranks Clark University 75; 32 as Best Value
The newly released edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges guide again recognizes Clark University’s outstanding academics and financial value. The 2016 ranking places Clark at No. 75 among National Universities and No. 32 on the list of Best Value Schools. “This ranking is just one reflection of the growing recognition of Clark’s leadership and success…
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Clark University’s Cynthia Enloe comments on first women to graduate from Army Ranger School
Listen to reporter Lisa Hagen’s segment for WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station, about reaction to the first female soldiers to graduate from the Army’s Ranger School, Capt. Kristen Griest and 1st Lt. Shaye Haver. During the segment, Hagen speaks to Clark UniversityResearch Professor Cynthia Enloe, who studies feminism and women in relation to the military, war and politics, to get her…
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New Clark University Poll surveys emerging adults on work, education and identity
Students are arriving on campuses around the country as another academic year begins. What draws them there and what do they expect from their college educations? And for those who do not go on to college after high school, why not? A newly released Clark University Poll of Emerging Adults: Work, Education and Identity provides…