Stories
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Sprinting to space: Goddard, NASA, and Clark’s pathbreaking work in geospatial analytics
As space enthusiasts prepared to mark the 100th anniversary of Clark physicist Robert Goddard’s launch of the first liquid-fueled rocket, geospatial and technical experts from the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), ESRI, Earth Genome, The University of Cambridge, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and other leading universities and companies gathered on campus to discuss how to…
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NASA recognizes Clark’s geospatial research via recent awards, years of grant funding
Robert Goddard’s spirit of innovation lives on through NASA-funded research in the School of Climate, Environment, and Sustainability and the affiliated Clark Center for Geospatial Analytics.
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Clark alum spearheads 100th anniversary of Goddard rocket launch
‘I want every kid in Worcester to be proud of this’
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Robert Goddard’s life and work reimagined through Clark video game
Becker School of Design & Technology students highlight the scientist’s advances in modern rocketry
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Career Fair connects Clarkies with employers
Students of all majors and class years meet organizations offering full-time, part-time, internship, and short-term roles
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Esther Goddard’s fierce devotion to her husband kept his memory alive, and built a legend
Esther Goddard was meticulous, devoted, and fiercely in control of the narrative. While Robert Goddard is remembered today as the father of modern rocketry, a key reason we remember him at all is she worked tirelessly to ensure he never be forgotten.
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Telling the story of Robert and Esther Goddard 100 years later
Clark Digital Projects Librarian Katie Stebbins ’10 organizes film reels, documents, and more for special collection
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John Emond ’74, former NASA analyst, to speak on Goddard’s enduring legacy
John Emond will return to Clark on March 17 to reflect on Robert Goddard’s achievements and struggles
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Conversation with podcaster Coleman Hughes encourages civil discourse
Coleman Hughes is a writer and podcaster whose “Conversations with Coleman” has built a following for its quiet, intellectually rigorous exchanges on race, philosophy, and public policy.
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Clark alum, a former analyst at NASA, to discuss Robert Goddard’s vision, accomplishments
“Robert Goddard: A Vision. A Reality. A Hope,” a centerpiece in the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Goddard’s famed launch of the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket, will be presented by John Emond ’74 on March 17.









