Stories
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Clarkives: Franz Uri Boas, the ‘father of anthropology’
Often called the “Father of Anthropology,” Franz Boas, a Clark faculty member from 1888 to 1892, mentored the first Ph.D. in the field awarded by a U.S. institution.
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Clark helps launch Robert Goddard centennial celebration
With just under a month to go until the 100th anniversary of Clark alumnus and professor Robert H. Goddard’s launch of the world’s first liquid fuel rocket, members of Worcester’s political and academic communities gathered at a Feb. 17 press conference to discuss the First Launch Centennial and the various events planned.
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Clarkies enjoy a Valentine’s Waltz, Brazilian Carnaval
February fun in photos
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Three Clarkies place in ArtsWorcester’s 22nd College Show
College Show on view through April 12
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Clarkies chronicle history of Worcester NAACP branch
Students and professors collected oral histories, shaped a narrative
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In Brazil’s Cerrado savanna, researchers study, model future climate change scenarios
As part of a $750,000 NASA-funded project, professors Gustavo Oliveira and Robert Gil Pontius Jr. of Clark’s School of Climate, Environment, and Society have been modeling future, competing scenarios of agricultural expansion, given climate change, in Brazil’s Cerrado, known as the region‘s ”Water Tank.”
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Works by Clark artists on display in 22nd ArtsWorcester College Show
The annual exhibition includes photography, mixed media art, oil on canvas, and more.
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Clark to be well-represented at Eastern Psychological Association conference
At the end of February, “the breadth and depth of research conducted in psychology at Clark” will be on display as as a cohort of undergraduate and graduate students and faculty present their work at the Eastern Psychological Association convention in Boston.
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Sara Parvin ’26 navigates school, rowing, and a future in medicine
The Clark senior will join fellow sychology students at the Eastern Psychological Association conference.
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With AI’s assistance, researchers maximize Clark tool to reveal how our planet is changing
Working with Professor Pontius, Ph.D. student Antonio Fonseca aims to help scientists understand the ‘big picture’ in decades of land-cover data