Clark News and Media Relations
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A Conversation with Film Director Mira Nair
A public conversation at Clark University, Massachusetts, USA, about diasporic lives lived through migration, movement, and dislocation, as rendered in film and new expressive forms in the 21st Century .[Video by Paul Puiia ’16; Edited by Jonathan Dana ’16]
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LEEP and WaterFire Providence
LEEP Project Pioneer Andy Doig ’14 used his technical savvy to resurrect legendary horror writer H.P. Lovecraft at the WaterFire Providence this summer. LEEP Pioneer Chelsea Krysin ’14 honed her project management skills as an event planner at WaterFire. Here they and their mentors from Clark and WaterFire discuss the impact of their LEEP experiences. LEEP (Liberal Education…
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Pioneering at the Clark Community Thrift Store
Clark management major Gus Meissner ’14 used his LEEP Pioneer project to help the Clark Community Thrift Store become more sustainable. Read his LEEP blog. LEEP (Liberal Education and Effective Practice) is Clark University’s pioneering model of education that combines a robust liberal arts experience with authentic engagement in the world and workplace.
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The Big Picture
When Cecilia Rana ’14 and Bhumika Regmi ’14, both natives of Khatmandu, began designing their own LEEP Project, the prospect of putting a lens onto the daily existences of the Dalit women, while also being of service to them, was a perfect fit. Under the guidance of their faculty mentor William Fisher, dean of graduate…
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Tips for Parents of Emerging Adults
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., research professor of psychology and director of the Clark University Poll of Parents of Emerging Adults, elaborates on his research into Emerging Adults (ages 18 to 29) and the issues that impact them.
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HERO Fellows present research, hold stakeholder summit, Aug. 1
Five years ago, the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) descended upon Worcester County and forced the removal of over 30,000 trees from the area, dramatically altering the lives in, and landscapes of many local neighborhoods. In recent years, local organizations and city, state, and town officials have worked with residents to replant close to 22,000 trees.…
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Emerging Adults Living with their Parents
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., research professor of psychology and director of the Clark University Poll of Parents of Emerging Adults, elaborates on emerging adults moving home.
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Clark holds 109th Commencement
Clark University held its 109th Commencement on Sunday, May 19. Degrees were granted to 1,096 graduates: 523 baccalaureate, 541 masters, and 32 doctoral. Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid, and founder of the Armenia Tree Project, delivered the Commencement address and imparted lessons from the early days of both organizations. Mugar was married to the late John T. O’Connor,…
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Emerging Adulthood as a New Life Stage
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., research professor of psychology and director of the Clark University Poll of Parents of Emerging Adults, elaborates on his research into Emerging Adults (ages 18 to 29) and the issues that impact them. More about the Clark Poll
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Busting Stereotypes of Emerging Adults
Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., research professor of psychology and director of the Clark University Poll of Parents of Emerging Adults, elaborates on busting stereotypes of emerging adults. More about the Clark Poll