Christian Childs of Round Rock Receives Award from Clarkson University

2010 May 18

Christian G. Childs, a resident of Round Rock, Texas, and sophomore engineering & management major at Clarkson University has received the Vern Clute Memorial Academic Achievement Award.

An award of $100 presented to the male and female American Indian students who at the end of the first semester of their sophomore year have high academic averages.

Clarkson University launches leaders into the global economy. One in six alumni already leads as a CEO, VP or equivalent senior executive of a company. Located just outside the Adirondack Park in Potsdam, N.Y., Clarkson is a nationally recognized research university for undergraduates with select graduate programs in signature areas of academic excellence directed toward the world's pressing issues. Through 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, arts, sciences and health sciences, the entire learning-living community spans boundaries across disciplines, nations and cultures to build powers of observation, challenge the status quo, and connect discovery and engineering innovation with enterprise.