{"id":12173,"date":"2024-12-19T19:20:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T19:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/news\/2024\/12\/19\/a-look-back-at-2024\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T09:20:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T13:20:47","slug":"a-look-back-at-2024","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2024\/12\/19\/a-look-back-at-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"A look back at 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">As we prepare to welcome 2025, we invite you to revisit a selection of some of our favorite stories and photos from 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-clark\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-59334\" alt=\"A student working with mechanical equipment in a lab, Clark University.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Julio_DArcy_Lab-6-1024x683-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-6fbacbe6bf5e3b0df699215b0da799c1\"><strong>A year of inquiry<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Dung_Beetle_Trapping-3-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"students work in the woods collecting dung beetles\" class=\"wp-image-57638 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/08\/15\/fruit-flies-and-fungus-molecules-and-mutations\/\"><strong>Fruit flies and fungus, molecules and mutations<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Robotics_Lab-46-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"two students work in robotics lab\" class=\"wp-image-60977 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/10\/02\/this-is-the-discovery-process-in-its-purest-form\/\"><strong>\u2018This is the discovery process in its purest form\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Florencia_Sangermano_Brazil_XPRIZE-009-e1734625041910-1024x676-2.gif\" alt=\"Florencia Sangermano at computer\" class=\"wp-image-59357 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/09\/12\/72-hours-in-the-amazon\/\">72 hours in the Amazon<\/a><\/strong><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_milo_justice-4-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"Milo Justice\" class=\"wp-image-66498 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/12\/05\/youre-always-making-a-statement-with-what-you-create\/\">\u2018You\u2019re always making a statement with what you create\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Iztapalapa-rooftops-1024x674-2.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful rooftops of Iztapalapa in Mexico City\" class=\"wp-image-64516 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/11\/14\/the-big-thirst\/\">The big thirst<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Art_Public_and_Worcesters_Cultural_Institutions-2-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"professor at desk\" class=\"wp-image-66321 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/12\/03\/a-gallery-of-voices\/\">A gallery of voices<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-57308\" alt=\"student climbs ladder to research in tree\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Bat_Sensor_Data_Download-87-scaled-2.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>A year of engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Annie-and-David-Fithian-3.jpg\" alt=\"Clark President David Fithian and Annie Jenkins\" class=\"wp-image-61771 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/10\/10\/if-these-walls-could-talk\/\">\u2018If these walls could talk!\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018-Downtown-Worcester-1-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Worcester\" class=\"wp-image-43314 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/08\/15\/faculty-receive-grants-to-increase-research-engagement-in-worcester\/\"><strong>Faculty receive grants to enhance work in Worcester<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Student_Life_13_MAR-20-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owen Chase sells microgreens at a recent Clark Collective Pop-Up in Red Square.\" class=\"wp-image-51516 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/09\/04\/farming-for-fun-and-food-justice\/\">Farming for fun and food justice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Noah-Katz-Bananas-e1734630377764-1024x696-2.png\" alt=\"Noah Katz with the Savannah Bananas at Fenway Park\" class=\"wp-image-55153 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/06\/20\/noah-katz-26-was-ready-for-his-close-up\/\"><strong>Noah Katz \u201926 was ready for his close-up<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_SBDC_Clark_Business_Ribbon_Cutting-113-1024x618-2.jpg\" alt=\"Cutting the ribbon at the Small Business Accelerator\" class=\"wp-image-59732 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/09\/17\/clark-opens-the-small-business-accelerator-in-downtown-worcester\/\"><strong>Clark opens<\/strong> <strong>Small Business Accelerator<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Legacy-in-Bloom-1024x618-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67958 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/09\/26\/a-legacy-in-bloom\/\"><strong>A legacy in bloom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left wp-elements-7e5fd0b08faafbfd9ca30784a951dc8c\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-65549\" alt=\"Clark student walking behind Jonas Clark Hall at sunset\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Students_At_Sunset_NOV-011-3.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>A year of community<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_Move_In_Day_22_AUG-141-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"group of students\" class=\"wp-image-58188 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/08\/22\/you-deserve-to-be-here\/\"><strong>\u2018You deserve to be here\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024-Mens-B-Ball-Finals-86-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"A player going up for a shot during a mens basketball finals game\" class=\"wp-image-49423 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/03\/05\/photo-essay-fierce-in-red\/\">Photo essay: Fierce in red<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_IGDA_Fall_Game_Expo-38-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"people look at video games during expo\" class=\"wp-image-64490 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/11\/13\/student-game-developers-showcase-projects-at-bsdt-event\/\">Student game developers showcase projects at IGDA event<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Sophomore-Summit-2-scaled-e1734555743847-1024x666-2.jpeg\" alt=\"people pose in front of window\" class=\"wp-image-61694 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/10\/09\/making-passions-into-a-profession\/\">Making passions into a profession<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:70% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024_First_Gen_Students_Nov-6-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"two students pose for photo on campus green\" class=\"wp-image-64043 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/11\/07\/first-generation-students-advocate-for-one-another\/\"><strong>First-generation students advocate for one another<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text\" style=\"grid-template-columns:71% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024-wynne-studio-NH-00-7-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"student artist looks at paintings in studio\" class=\"wp-image-66623 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/12\/11\/embracing-the-beauty-of-our-differences\/\">Embracing the beauty of our differences<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"#\" style=\"--clarku-button-color:var(--clarku-color-brand)\" class=\"clarku-button has-clark-red-background-color clarku-button-lightfont clarku-button-solid alignfull is-style-default\">Read more stories on ClarkNow<\/a>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-challenge-change\">Challenge. Change.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>This year\u2019s most-downloaded podcast episode<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023-Emily-Roper-Doten-19-1024x683-2.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of Emily Roper-Doten\" class=\"wp-image-49095 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clarknow.clarku.edu\/2024\/02\/28\/empathy-and-extracurriculars\/\">Empathy and Extracurriculars<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How college admissions can help students develop values<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<iframe allow=\"autoplay *; encrypted-media *; fullscreen *; clipboard-write\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"175\" style=\"border:0;width:100%;max-width:800px;overflow:hidden;background:transparent;\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/making-caring-common-in-college-admissions\/id1608025510?i=1000646612905\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-the-year-in-photos\">The year in photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Photos by Steven King, Collin Hamilton \u201927, and Natalie Hoang \u201925<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignfull has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"67930\" 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