Stories
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Clark meets the new Boss
October 6, 2024, marks 50 years since Bruce Springsteen played a memorable show in Atwood Hall
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Diversity by design
Artist Q brings distinctive looks to limited line of Clark apparel
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‘I love the idea of dreaming’
Ursula Zia '24 uses art to awaken the unconscious
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‘This is the discovery process in its purest form’
In Clark’s robotics lab, students build problem-solving bots
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‘Clark chose me’
Haley Wilder ’18 reflects on her Clark journey from student to employee
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Navigating the New Library
As a philosophy major studying the ethical issues surrounding emerging technologies, TETRAH CLARK ’24 grew to appreciate the role that the humanities could play in helping people become better digital citizens. “I think the humanities are more important than ever,” creating an academic rigor through which people can “think critically about the information and technologies…
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Humanity’s Parable
In choosing a book for the Class of 2026 to read and discuss collectively during their first semester as Clark University students, Clark scholars selected Octavia Butler’s 1993 dystopian science fiction novel Parable of the Sower. Set in the year 2024, the book envisions a world beset by all manner of unrest generated by climate…
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Yak and Hack
EDUARD ARRIAGA-ARANGO arrived at Clark just as his peers faced new challenges and opportunities posed by emerging technologies. The time was right. Arriaga studies how language, literature, culture, and technology collide and intersect. “Within digital humanities, we use computers and digital technology to explore questions in the humanities, and we also question technology,” says the…
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Quenching the Inner Thirst for Knowledge
Professor OUSMANE POWER-GREENE doesn’t believe that the teaching and learning of college-level history should be contained only to a select few who can afford the privilege. This conviction leads him into neighborhoods in Springfield and Holyoke, where he engages students who are eager to access his expertise, but who, without a vital initiative supporting them,…
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Fingerprints on the Keyboard
Amid technological advances like ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools, Clark’s faculty are examining how to prepare students for a fast-changing world while empowering them to move about in that same world with confidence, with empathy, and as critical thinkers. As humanists. “It’s an exciting time. As someone who is interested in technology and sci-fi,…







