As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Our alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company.
(see more)As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Our alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company.
Independent Sector Community Service Award
The Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in New York (CICU) has selected biology student Adetutu "Tutu" Olowu '17 of Staten Island, N.Y., for a 2017 Independent Sector Community Service Award for her work as a community service leader and ambassador for higher education.
Community Service -
2017 Mar 8
Students Graduate from Clarkson University
Students graduated from Clarkson University on December 31, 2016.
Graduation -
2017 Mar 7
Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List
Students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester at Clarkson University.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 7
Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars
Students have been named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2016 semester at Clarkson University.
Scholarship -
2017 Feb 7
Clarkson University Students Create Sustainable Food Donation Program
Clarkson University graduate Alex Rowe '16 always knew not to let any food go to waste.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 Dec 30
Clarkson University Students Win Awards at Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering & Biotransport Conference
Students from Clarkson University's Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory and Connective Tissue Laboratory won awards for their research presentations at the 2016 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 Dec 21
Students Receive Scholarships at Clarkson University
Clarkson University has announced recipients of endowed, sponsored, and Share Clarkson scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year.
Scholarship -
2016 Dec 13
Students to Attend Clarkson University in Fall 2016
Read about some of the new students who will attend Clarkson University as members of the Class of 2020.
Enrollment -
2016 Jul 11
Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars
Students have been named Presidential Scholars for the spring 2016 semester at Clarkson University.
Scholarship -
2016 Jun 7
Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List
Students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2016 semester at Clarkson University.
Honors List -
2016 Jun 7
Students Graduate from Clarkson University
Students graduated from Clarkson University on May 7.
Graduation -
2016 May 25
Students Receive Awards from Clarkson University
Students received awards during the spring semester at Clarkson university.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 May 11
Clarkson University Senior Leah Granger Receives Levinus Clarkson Award
Graduating senior Leah C. Granger of Flowery Branch, Ga., received the Levinus Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's 123rd commencement ceremony.
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2016 May 9
Clarkson University Senior Emily Gonthier Receives Frederica Clarkson Award
Graduating senior Emily Gonthier of Norfolk, N.Y., received the Frederica Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's 123rd commencement ceremony.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 May 9
Graduating Clarkson University Ph.D. Student Kinga Stryszowska Juggles Multiple Achievements
When this new mother walked across the stage on Saturday to receive her Ph.D. in the environmental science and engineering graduate program, she also was celebrating the fact that two of her studies on environmental management are being published.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 May 9
Clarkson University Student Louis DeRidder Recieves Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention
Clarkson University student, Louis DeRidder, has received the Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship honorable mention for 2016.
Scholarship -
2016 May 6
Clarkson University Students Wins Second Place in Clean Snowmobile Challenge
A Clarkson University Student Projects for Engineering Experience & Design (SPEED) team won second place overall at the annual SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge in March.
Club or Organization -
2016 May 5
Clarkson University Student Kaitlin Dunn Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Clarkson University student, Kaitlin Dunn, has been awarded the Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for 2016.
Scholarship -
2016 May 5
Clarkson University Student Xulan Deng Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Clarkson University student, Xulan Deng, has been awarded the Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for 2016.
Scholarship -
2016 May 6
Clarkson University Grad Student Lindsay Avolio Receives NSF Fellowship Honorable Mention
Clarkson University graduate student Lindsay Avolio receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention for 2016.
Academic Award -
2016 May 5
Clarkson University Student Skyler Canute Receives NSF Fellowship Honorable Mention
Clarkson University student Skyler Canute receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention for 2016.
Academic Award -
2016 May 4
Clarkson University Student Receives NSF Honorable Mention
Clarkson University student Jacob Misch received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship honorable mention for 2016.
Academic Award -
2016 May 4
Clarkson University Student Sergio Gallucci Awarded NSF Fellowship
Clarkson University student Sergio Gallucci has been awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship for 2016.
Academic Award -
2016 May 4
Clarkson University Student Awarded NSF Fellowship
Clarkson University student Michael Lee has been awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship for 2016.
Academic Award -
2016 May 4
Clarkson University Faculty & Students Play Leading Roles & Win Awards at International Aerosol Research Conference
Clarkson University faculty and students delivered 15 of the 700 presentations -- and a keynote speech -- at the 34th American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) annual meeting.
Academic competition -
2016 Apr 25
Clarkson School Student Scott Bollt Named Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalist
Clarkson School student Scott Bollt of Potsdam, N.Y., has been named an Intel Science Talent Search 2016 semifinalist.
Academic Award -
2016 Apr 25
Clarkson University Student Earns Travel Award to Discuss Her Cancer Research
Clarkson University graduate student Saira Bakshi works with particles that are smaller than the width of a hair in hopes of achieving a big reward -- earlier detection of cancer cells. Her expertise has earned her a travel award, which means she will be able to discuss her work with top scientists at a convention this summer.
Research / Grant -
2016 Apr 25
Clarkson University Prof & Student Create Website on History of Women Engineers
A Clarkson University professor and student have teamed up to create a website on the history of pioneering women in engineering at Clarkson University.
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2016 Apr 25
Clarkson University Doctoral Candidate Earns Travel Award for Biochemistry Conference
Clarkson University student Roshanak Aslebagh of Tehran, Iran, has earned a travel award to present her breast cancer research at an international conference.
Research / Grant -
2016 Apr 25
Bakari Smith '17 of Rochester, N.Y., Wins CICU Community Service Scholarship Award
Clarkson University electrical engineering student Bakari Smith '17 of Rochester, N.Y., has been selected for a 2016 Independent Sector Community Service Award from the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in New York (CICU).
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2016 Mar 9