Stories
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Clark graduate students showcase research at Multidisciplinary Conference
On April 8, Clark University graduate students came together to celebrate and showcase the work of 65 of their peers across ten of the University’s graduate departments and divisions. An annual event, the Graduate Student Multidisciplinary Conference (MDC) includes oral presentations as well as a poster session. Open to all current graduate students, the event…
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TEDx at Clark University inspires attendees to embrace passions, spread change
The Global Scholars Program at Clark University, in collaboration with administration, faculty and student volunteers, executed a daylong TEDx event on April 11 that brightened a long-awaited sunny spring day with a variety of talks, presentations, art installations, interaction, food and fun. TEDx talks are independently organized TED events that are held around the world…
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Clark U. Relay for Life raises $16,000, honors co-founder Cassandra McCann ’11
On April 10-11, Clarkies Against Cancer held their annual Relay for Life event on the Clark campus in the Kneller Athletic Center. Approximately 200 people participated and raised $16,000 for the cause. In many ways, the event mirrored Relays of the past, only this year, the organizers and participants made a concerted effort to remember…
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Scaling the Wall
Ten years after graduating from Clark, Doug Martung ’05, who goes by the stage name Voli, is blazing his own path through the music industry. I spoke with him about where he’s been, where he’s going and how his time at Clark has impacted his music. Your music is a hybrid of rap, rock, hip-hop and…
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SPREELODEON
Spree Day 2015 Recap! Spree Day photos Music: Night by Icona Pop Video by Carlos Deschamps ’16
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TEDx Clark University: Inspired by You
Recap of Clark University’s student-run TEDx on April 11, 2015 You love to sing, to dance, to protest against injustice, to express yourself through art, to celebrate your different cultures, to learn by doing, to support each other, to discover the unknown and most importantly to be YOU. It is this fact we celebrate, and the…
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Hiatt Youth Summit at Clark explores race, class, education and identity; draws H.S. students from across state
More than 100 high school students from across Massachusetts attended the second annual Hiatt Youth Summit on Race, Class and Education, organized by the Jacob Hiatt Center for Urban Education at Clark University, April 9. Students from high schools in Amherst, Cambridge, Framingham, Springfield, and Worcester gathered in Tilton Hall for a daylong program focusing…
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Keeping Company Secrets
Neil Orzechowski ’15 had the time of his life as a LEEP Project Pioneer. He just can’t talk about it. Orzechowski spent last summer working at Axispoint Inc., a New York-based company that is on the cutting edge of developing complex software applications and information technology solutions for large organizations. The company’s client list reads like…
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Clark University joins national ‘It’s On Us’ campaign against sexual violence
Clark University has joined the national "It's On Us" campaign to stop sexual assault and on April 6 unveiled an "It's On Us" video featuring approximately 30 students, faculty, and staff from across campus uniting for the cause.
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Ureka! It’s WooConnect
“What is there to do in Worcester?” That was a common question we heard during Week One orientation, and it stuck with us. While Alex grew up in Holden, Mass., and had been able to experience all that Worcester had to offer, Abhijit was raised in Singapore, and had little knowledge of the area. Together, we…