• Today’s U.S. Supreme Court Decision: A Profound Setback

    Dear Members of the Clark Community, Today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision is a profound setback for institutions like ours that deeply value diversity, equity, social justice, and inclusion. We unequivocally reaffirm Clark University’s commitment to bringing more diversity into our student body and building a community where our students — faculty and staff, as well…

  • Leadership Changes in Undergraduate Admissions

    To the Clark Community: I hope you all had a restful and enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday weekend and that the remainder of the fall semester goes well for everyone. Today, I write to share with you an upcoming change in the University’s leadership team. Vice president for undergraduate admissions and financial aid Meredith Twombly let me…

  • Statement on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade

    To the Clark Community: The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision announced yesterday in the Dobbs case overturning Roe v. Wade upends fifty years of established constitutional protection and puts at risk the health and well-being of people across the country, especially those who are most vulnerable. As president of a university that is deeply committed to…

  • State of the University Address

    State of the University Address Good morning. Thank you for joining me, and thank you for all you do for Clark. I start today’s address with heartfelt appreciation for each and every one of you — because what I am able to say about the state of our University is attributable to the work we…