Stories
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From good mate to checkmate
Alumni speaker to recall his friend and Clark chess champ In 1996, then-world chess champion Garry Kasparov won a six-game series against IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer. A year later, Kasparov and Deep Blue faced off in a rematch, and the computer prevailed. It was the first defeat of a reigning world chess champion by a…
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ClarkFEST to showcase students’ academic and research excellence
Over 100 undergrad students will show off their academic and research achievements to the Clark community through poster exhibitions, panels, and roundtables. The displays highlight both the students’ efforts as well as the faculty mentorship that made the projects possible.
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Addressing the globe’s polycrisis
The mission of Clark University’s School of Climate, Environment, and Society can be summarized in one word, according to Lou Leonard, the school’s D.J.A. Spencer Dean, and that word is impact.
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Largest gift in Clark history fuels transformation plan for a strong future
Trustee Ron Shaich ’76 invests in the University’s defining moment
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Clark makes room for teen mental health
Clark’s Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise collaborates with Southbridge Public Schools on an innovative space where students can decompress, calm themselves, and learn how to manage their behavior.
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‘We must tell the story of the Earth’
Through a series of maps that he presented during his talk at Clark, Esri Story Maps founder Allen Carroll told his personal and professional story.
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How games can impact teens for life
Games for Good keynote speaker sees play as crucial to adolescent development
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‘A Clark education is powerfully different’
Ron Shaich ’76, L.H.D. ’14, came to Clark to study government, but like many Clarkies, his time on campus exposed him to new and unexpected experiences, fresh perspectives, and alternative pathways toward personal transformation.
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Photo showcase creates dialogue between personal and public documentation
Clark juniors hang dual exhibit in Traina highlighting scenes of summer and protest









