• ‘This is a time to stand up for what is right’

    ‘This is a time to stand up for what is right’

    Clark University is adding its voice to national calls for restraint and adherence to due process as the federal government implements unprecedented policy changes affecting higher education, because, as President David Fithian recently shared, “this is a time to stand up for what is right.”

  • ‘He prepared us for the road ahead’

    ‘He prepared us for the road ahead’

    Wayne Gray feted by colleagues, former students at day-long symposium They spoke about displaced workers during the Great Recession, the fraying social safety net, trade linkages, and global value chains.  They examined the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis, the woes of data breaches, and the “geography of innovation” in the United States. They dove…

  • Squash club is always courting new members

    Squash club is always courting new members

    Squash players get it. You’ve either never heard of their sport, or you mistake it for racquetball, or you don’t understand why it shares its name with a fruit. It’s okay. But just know that the players are as passionate about squash as any other athlete is about their game. According to Hazel Crossman ’27,…

  • Photo essay: ClarkFEST spring 2025

    Photo essay: ClarkFEST spring 2025

    From gamifying social movements to analyzing partisan press on the eve of the Civil War, undergraduate student research touches all corners of society.

  • Historian’s new book explores Jewish presence and absence in wartime Vienna

    Historian’s new book explores Jewish presence and absence in wartime Vienna

    In her new book, “Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City,” Rose Professor of Holocaust Studies and Jewish Culture Frances Tanzer examines how Austrians reimagined Vienna during and after the Nazi period.

  • ‘Science can be creative’

    ‘Science can be creative’

    In the lab, Marina Sako ’26 investigates DNA ‘breakage’ Marina Sako ’26 recalls wondering as a child how broken bones “know” to put themselves back together. This early fascination gave her a thirst to know how the human body operates on a molecular level, and eventually led her to study biochemistry and molecular biology. Sako…

  • From the Stone Age to the video age

    From the Stone Age to the video age

    ClarkFEST to highlight student research through traditional and interactive exhibits

  • Photo Essay: The Art of the Quartet

    Photo Essay: The Art of the Quartet

    The final concert of the Geller Jazz Series, held April 16 in Razzo Hall, featured jazz luminaries Benito Gonzalez (piano), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Buster Williams (bass), and Lenny White (drums) in an evening designed to showcase the talents at the intersection of tradition and innovation. “The Art of the Quartet” opened with a set by…

  • New summer programs offer immersive study in psychology, theatre, game design

    New summer programs offer immersive study in psychology, theatre, game design

    Basketball camps and reading programs for all ages build skills, confidence This summer, Clark University will welcome pre-college students to campus for special programming both in and outside of the classroom. From psychology and theatre to basketball and reading, these enriching programs provide an opportunity to build skills, jumpstart academic studies, and explore areas of…

  • Making a ‘tangible difference in people’s lives’

    Making a ‘tangible difference in people’s lives’

    This spring, 52 students are participating in the Department of Sustainability and Social Justice’s inaugural common seminar, Principles and Ethics in Community Engagement, which will be offered annually.