{"id":79,"date":"2025-09-09T12:25:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T16:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/campaign-new\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:21:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:21:06","slug":"campaign-priorities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/campaign-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Campaign Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"query-filter\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-0\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 isPriorityTemplate wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-f39bca43 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-49 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-31.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"priority 1\" style=\"border-radius:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-31.png 322w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-31-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-31-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default has-clark-campaign-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-font-family wp-elements-814332b0066b194d09053802ef25f79a\" style=\"font-size:1rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase\">Campaign priority<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2.31rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500; margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);\" class=\"has-text-align-center aligncenter wp-block-post-title has-heading-font-family\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/thriving-on-a-sustainable-planet\/\" target=\"_self\" >Thriving on a sustainable planet<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-112 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-30.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"test\" style=\"border-radius:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-30.png 322w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-30-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-30-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default has-clark-campaign-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-font-family wp-elements-814332b0066b194d09053802ef25f79a\" style=\"font-size:1rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase\">Campaign priority<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2.31rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500; margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);\" class=\"has-text-align-center aligncenter wp-block-post-title has-heading-font-family\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/navigating-technological-transformation\/\" target=\"_self\" >Navigating technological transformation<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-111 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-28.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"test\" style=\"border-radius:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-28.png 323w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-28-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/Rectangle-28-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default has-clark-campaign-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-font-family wp-elements-814332b0066b194d09053802ef25f79a\" style=\"font-size:1rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase\">Campaign priority<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2.31rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500; margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);\" class=\"has-text-align-center aligncenter wp-block-post-title has-heading-font-family\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/plan-and-purpose-for-uplifting-people\/\" target=\"_self\" >Plan and purpose for uplifting people<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-light-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--group-10);margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--group-20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--group-20)\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0\">Clark University\u2019s Campaign for What Matters Most is centered around our founder\u2019s\u2014Jonas Gilman Clark\u2014opening address to the University, in which he described Clark\u2019s \u201cPlan and Purpose\u201d for the new institution. Inspired by his initial remarks, our\u00a0<strong>plan<\/strong>\u00a0for this campaign is to do a few things supremely well at the intersection of our relationship with planet, technology, and one another as humans. Gifts to Clark\u2019s campaign will empower our work in these three pillars, helping our community imagine and contribute our unique perspective and scholarship to better our world as individuals and a collective. Our\u00a0<strong>purpose<\/strong>\u00a0remains constant. Through our multidisciplinary, experiential education, we challenge each student to take action toward creating the world they envision. Clark\u2019s new comprehensive campaign will empower the next generation to discover, explore, and change the status quo with their unconventional thinking. Now in our 139<sup>th<\/sup> year, Clark University\u2019s \u201cPlan and Purpose\u201d campaign will transform Clark, ensuring it is anti-fragile, future-proof, and as relevant as ever.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clark University\u2019s Campaign for What Matters Most is centered around our founder\u2019s\u2014Jonas Gilman Clark\u2014opening address to the University, in which he described Clark\u2019s \u201cPlan and Purpose\u201d for the new institution. Inspired by his initial remarks, our\u00a0plan\u00a0for this campaign is to do a few things supremely well at the intersection of our relationship with planet, technology, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":586,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-with-title-and-featured-image","meta":{"priority":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Campaign Priorities | Campaign | Clark University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/plan-and-purpose\/campaign-priorities\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Campaign Priorities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Clark University\u2019s Campaign for What Matters Most is centered around our founder\u2019s\u2014Jonas Gilman Clark\u2014opening address to the University, in which he described Clark\u2019s \u201cPlan and Purpose\u201d for the new institution. 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