{"id":28046,"date":"2026-04-23T10:47:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/?post_type=story&#038;p=28046"},"modified":"2026-04-23T10:47:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:47:51","slug":"clarkfest-spring-2026-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/23\/clarkfest-spring-2026-in-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"ClarkFEST spring 2026, in photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>Campus was busy and buzzing on Wednesday afternoon as dozens of undergraduate students showed off their latest research and creative endeavors during ClarkFEST, the University&#8217;s biannual showcase of academic excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group alignright boxout has-white-color has-dark-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8e967160eae1357408383e0017d0a8ed is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-academics-at-clark\">Academics at Clark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introducing the Clark University ePortfolio\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/69Z_oqZ9uY4?start=4&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/the-clark-experience\/\">The Clark Experience<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/research\/\">Pursue a research project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/accelerated-degrees\/accelerated-masters\/\">Earn a 4+1 Accelerated Master&#8217;s Degree<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>ClarkFEST included research posters in Tilton Hall, interactive media exhibits in the Center for Media Arts, Computing, and Design, and oral presentations across campus. Poster topics included &#8220;Ritual Refreshments,&#8221; an exploration of food and religion in ancient Greek cities through art; a comparative analysis of microbiome adaptations between legume crops; a study of the psychology of disruptive tactics among climate activists, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 150 research projects were on display throughout the event, highlighting work completed under the mentorship of faculty and staff.<\/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<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/Clark_Fest_22_APR_2026-35-1024x682.avif\" alt=\"students present research\" class=\"wp-image-28065\" 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