ClarkNews
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Clark students to help refugees in Worcester start businesses
WORCESTER, MA— Clark University students don’t have to travel to Iraq, Burundi, or Myanmar to help refugees with microfinance; a new course offered in the International Development, Community and Environment (IDCE) Department allows students to assist these populations here in Worcester, and to help secure funding that will launch businesses and sustain livelihoods. This week, twenty-five students in…
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President and Mrs. Bassett honored as ‘Visions’ Citizens of the Year
Isaiah Thomas Award recognizes decade of community leadership, caring
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Governor visits University Park Campus School; praises model
Dignitaries experience 'magic' of Clark and city school partnership
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Freud’s Adirondack Vacation
The New York Times offers an interesting look at Freud’s visit and lectures at Clark 100 years ago.
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Freud in Massachusetts
Clark archivist Mott Linn discusses Sigmund Freud’s visit to Clark University 100 years ago to deliver his groundbreaking lectures about psychoanalysis.
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Two brothers, no fears and $1 billion empire
CNN profiles the business success of Clark alumnus Steven Robert and his brother, Michael.
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Workplace suicides surge by 28%
“Survivor’s guilt” may be behind the rise in workplace suicides, Professor Gary Chaison tells the Associated Press.
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It is written: New publications from Clark faculty members
WORCESTER, Mass. — Here are the latest publications from the Clark University faculty: Kiran Asher, associate professor of International Development and Social Change, and Women’s Studies released “Black and Green: Afro-Colombians, Development, and Nature in the Pacific Lowlands” (Duke University Press) in July. The book provides a framework for reconceptualizing the relationship between neoliberal development and…
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Clark is 35th on ‘Great Schools, Great Prices’ list
WORCESTER, Mass. – Clark University earned the #35th spot among 50 national universities in the “Great Schools, Great Prices” category in the 2010 edition of America’s Best Colleges . The exclusive rankings, which include more than 1,400 schools nationwide, will also be published in the September issue of U.S. News & World Report , on…
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N.H. memorial service planned for Prof. Tapply, who died July 28
WORCESTER, Mass. — William G. Tapply, Clark’s writer-in-residence and professor of English, died July 28, 2009, at his home in Hancock, N.H., of leukemia. He was 69. Decades of students knew Tapply through the classes he taught since arriving at Clark in 1995. But countless readers knew Tapply as the author of more than 40…