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.
Clarkson University Doctoral Candidate Pan Receives Scholarship for River Modeling Research
Clarkson University doctoral candidate Jiajia Pan has received a scholarship from the New York Section American Water Works Association for his research on water resources engineering.
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2015 Jul 1
Clarkson University Student Troy White Shines Light on Patent Information
Clarkson University sophomore Troy White an engineering and management major from Unadilla, New York, has co-written an article in Interfaces journal.
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2015 Jul 1
Clarkson University Student Assists with Relief Effort in Nepal
When Katherine Furland needed direct patient care experience as part of her pre-physician assistant studies at Clarkson University, she figured she could put her skills to good use in Nepal, so she traveled there this spring -- just as two massive earthquakes struck.
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2015 Jun 23
Clarkson University Higher Education Opportunity Program Honors Student Leaders
The Clarkson University New York State Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (AOE HEOP) commemorated the class of 2015 with a new tree on campus.
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2015 Jun 16
Students Receive Awards from Clarkson University
Students received awards at the annual University Recognition Day ceremony.
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2015 Jun 16
Clarkson University Students Win at New York Business Plan Competition
Clarkson University students were part of winning teams at the 2015 New York Business Plan Competition. Students working with the Reh Center for Entrepreneurship in the School of Business and the Shipley Center for Innovation traveled to Albany, N.Y., in April to pitch their business plans to a panel of national venture capitalists, angel investors, investment bankers and seasoned entrepreneurs.
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2015 Jun 16
Students to Attend Clarkson University in Fall 2015
Read about the new students who will attend Clarkson University as members of the Class of 2019.
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2015 Jun 8
Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars
Students have been named Presidential Scholars for the spring 2015 semester at Clarkson University.
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2015 Jun 2
Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List
Students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2015 semester at Clarkson University.
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2015 Jun 2
Students Graduate from Clarkson University
The following students graduated from Clarkson University on May 9, 2015:
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2015 May 20
Senior Rick Wang Receives Frederica Clarkson Award
Graduating senior Ruisheng (Rick) Wang of Potsdam, N.Y., received the Frederica Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's 122nd commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9.
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2015 May 11
Senior Victoria Kocsis Receives Levinus Clarkson
Graduating senior Victoria Kocsis of Altamont, N.Y., received the Levinus Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's 122nd commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9.
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2015 May 11
Clarkson University Undergrads Research Link Between Hauntings & Indoor Air Quality
A team of Clarkson University students is researching the possible links between reported hauntings and indoor air quality.
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2015 May 8
Clarkson University Student Places in Top 10 at National Sales Challenge
A Clarkson University undergrad recently finished in the top 10 at the Russ Berrie Institute National Sales Challenge (RBINSC).
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2015 Mar 6
Students Graduate from Clarkson University
The following students graduated from Clarkson University on December 31, 2014:
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2015 Mar 2
Students Named to Clarkson University Dean's List
Students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester at Clarkson University.
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2015 Jan 30
Students Named Clarkson University Presidential Scholars
Students have been named Presidential Scholars for the fall 2014 semester at Clarkson University.
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2015 Jan 30
Student Wins Travel Award for Research on Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has granted a travel award to a Clarkson University chemistry doctoral student researching neurodevelopmental disorders.
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2015 Jan 28
Students Receive Scholarships at Clarkson University
Clarkson University has announced recipients of endowed, sponsored, and Share Clarkson scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year.
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2014 Dec 11
Clarkson University doctoral candidate Armand Gatien Ngounou Wetie Wins Research Award
A Clarkson University doctoral candidate has won an award for his research on autism spectrum disorders.
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2015 Jan 20
Student Entrepreneur Heads to United Nations for Inaugural Women's Entrepreneurship Day
Student entrepreneur Jamie Griffin was selected as a Student Ambassador for the inaugural Women's Entrepreneurship Day at the United Nations.
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2014 Nov 18
Clarkson University Undergrads & Profs Co-Author Book Chapter
Two Clarkson University undergraduate students in the McNair Scholars Program have co-authored a book chapter with faculty on bullying and psychology.
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2014 Nov 14
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Awards Clarkson University Student for Academic Excellence
Clarkson University chemical and biomolecular engineering student Maureen Hoen '16 has received a prestigious award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for her academic achievement.
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2014 Nov 3
Clarkson University Student Wins International Triathlon Bronze Medal
Clarkson University engineering student Abbie Sullivan '18 qualified to represent the United States in the Age Group Standard Distance Triathlon at the 2014 International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Grand Final in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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2014 Oct 20
Clarkson Undergrads Recognized for Science Presentations
Clarkson University CUPO (Community of Underrepresented Professional Opportunities) students recently received awards at the 22nd annual statewide Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) Student Conference: Journeys Beyond Excellence.
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2014 Oct 8
Clarkson Students Fy High in Design/Build/Fly Competition
The Design/Build/Fly team, part of the University's SPEED (Student Projects in Engineering and Design) program, recently returned from competition in Wichita, Kan., where they placed 19th out of 80 teams.
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2014 Oct 1
Clarkson University Undergrads Conduct Summer Research
Clarkson University undergraduate students known as CUPO Summer Scholars conducted research under the guidance of faculty mentors during a 10-week summer program, which prepares students for graduate studies through research and presentations at conferences, seminars, and other research presentations
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2014 Aug 27
Clarkson University Grad Student Honored for Wetlands Research
Clarkson University graduate student Kinga Stryszowska has been awarded the very first New York State Wetlands Forum Research Grant for her study of freshwater wetlands near Massena, N.Y., along the St. Lawrence River.
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2014 Jul 17
Clarkson University Student Entrepreneur Develops Product to Handle Pets with Ease
A desire to help pets and pet owners has inspired Clarkson University student Bryce Bandish '15 to turn a childhood invention into a new company.
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2014 Jul 16
Clarkson University Student Receives Physical Therapy Scholarship in Memory of Melissa Walsh
Clarkson University's 2014 Melissa A. Walsh '03 '05 Memorial Endowed Scholarship has been awarded to second-year doctor of physical therapy student Kathryn L. Goldberg of Stowe, Vt.
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2014 Jul 16