Stories
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‘Stay true to who you are’
Michael Sam, first openly gay NFL draftee, speaks at Clark
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Clark Diarist explores why she, classmates create art
In every Studio Art major’s life, there comes a time when your art has to leave the safe confines of the studio and make its way into the world. Through Studio Topics, my capstone course, my classmates and I have reached that time. While the class is the most intimidating I’ve taken at Clark, it provides the freedom…
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Remembering Clark’s impact
Alumnus donates $1 million to Graduate School of Geography
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War story: Documentary recalls father’s Vietnam ordeal
“I didn’t set out to make this film at all,” Soren Sorensen told the audience at the Nov. 9 screening of his documentary, “My Father’s Vietnam.” Sorensen, a visiting lecturer in the Clark University Visual and Performing Arts Department, would go on to describe the experience of bringing to life the story of his father, Peter…
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First-year experience support at Clark ‘setting the standard for excellence’
Clark’s LEEP Center advising model receives national award
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Steinbrecher-funded research uncovers the two worlds of first-gen students
When Justin Woods ’18 returns home to North Haverhill, N.H., he doesn’t typically talk to people in the same way, or about the same topics, as he does on the Clark University campus. This phenomenon of navigating between two identities in two different spaces is called “code-switching” — a common experience for first-generation college students…
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Alumni lawyers hold court at ClarkCONNECT event
Clark University alumni working in a range of legal professions returned to campus on Nov. 16 to share their expertise and advice with students eyeing careers in the law. The event was the second for ClarkCONNECT, which matches students with alumni, faculty, parents and outside partners for career mentorship opportunities. The debut event for Biology and…
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Alumnus’ system uncovered emissions test cheating by VW, other automakers
When Leo Breton ’85 was getting ready to apply to colleges, he already knew he was going to major in physics. His mother suggested he check out Clark University because of its links with Robert H. Goddard, “the father of modern rocketry.” Clark was the only university to receive Breton’s application. It’s fitting, because Breton…
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What’s next for Trang Nguyen ’17
Clark senior reflects on her college experience, offers advice for international students in 'The Things That Matter' blog post
