A pier in Manhattan will be transformed into a world-class environment and education center on a unique 400-acre urban Estuarine Sanctuary. The Hudson River Park Pier 26 Estuarium will promote scientific research and public discovery of the Hudson River estuary and surrounding water system.
Nearly 100 pounds of Clarkson Entrepreneur Coffee will fuel the ideas of the participants in the inaugural Women's Entrepreneurship Day at the United Nations on November 19.
Listening to jazz music while putting can boost your performance on the putting green, according to new university research. While any kind of music improves performance compared to listening to no music at all, jazz is the most effective musical genre for improving putting.
In the race to find solutions to critical water issues, the launch of a new cost-effective water quality sensor device is the first step in overcoming hurdles of historically prohibitive costs for long-term water resource monitoring.
When cases and investigations for deceptive price advertising are brought before courts, a business school professor has been an expert witness and consultant for nearly 25 years.
More than 700 freshmen at Clarkson University took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
A desire to help pets and pet owners has inspired a Clarkson University student to develop the Pet Pita, a safe and inexpensive way to immobilize a pet cat or dog. Made of canvas and fleece, the Pet Pita allows pet owners to comfortably medicate, treat and handle their pets at home or on the go.
“Service-based economies demand a different kind of leader in government, education, industry and new start-up enterprises,” says Clarkson University School of Business Dean Dayle Smith. “The challenge we face as educators is to create and support these leaders.”
Clarkson University’s Smart Housing Project is the first of its kind in the nation to take an interdisciplinary look at how technology can change behavior around the daily use of water and power.
A three-stone fire is the traditional way of heating food and water, but it also poses risks and other problems. Users can be burned or scalded. Smoke can’t be controlled. The fires are inefficient and waste a lot of fuel. A Clarkson University researcher explains why this matters now.
A professor at Clarkson University is pioneering a new purification process that, if successful, could help millions of people without access to clean water quickly and efficiently purify water to make it safe for drinking and cooking.
Environmental advocates push for regulation. Industry responds with caution, concerned about associated costs, while the public chooses sides. But research by Clarkson University Associate Professor of Economics Martin Heintzelman promises to diffuse some of that tension.
The global engagement of the Clarkson University School of Business faculty through international research and teaching has multiple impacts -- all of them positive.
Niche markets present their own unique supply chain challenges -- from managing customer expectations to working with idiosyncratic suppliers. Pioneering research in logistics provides solutions to tough problems across the globe.
Over the last decade, the subject of bullying has become a topic of academic interest, as scientists and social scientists delve into the psychological and physiological effects for both the bullied and the bully.
Bridges to Prosperity CEO Avery Bang has received an honorary doctor of science degree from Clarkson University.
Former U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel Laureate Steven Chu has received an honorary doctor of science degree from Clarkson University.
President Barack Obama has announced his intention to nominate Clarkson University President Anthony G. Collins to serve as a member of the Advisory Board of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC).
Clarkson University has become a signatory of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC).
Clarkson University is one of the most environmentally responsible colleges in the United States and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. The company selected Clarkson for inclusion in the just-released fifth annual edition of its free, downloadable book, “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition."
Clarkson University officials will be in the Placer County, Calif., region this week to introduce area professionals to new graduate programs options and to advance an emerging technology education partnership with Sierra College undergraduates.
As USA Luge competes in Sochi, Clarkson University researchers are improving the sled for use in the next Winter Olympic Games.
Researchers at Clarkson University have come up with a new way to reduce the time it takes to board an airplane. Passengers are assigned to seats based on the amount of luggage they carry, distributing carry-ons evenly throughout the plane, resulting in a reduction in the total time to board all passengers.
Clarkson University's already "green" campus will get even greener in November when it becomes the winter home of the local farmers market.
While many college and university dining spots are now featuring some local food items, Clarkson University has taken the concept one step further by opening an on-campus eatery featuring solely local foods.
Two high school student entrepreneurs are exchanging equity in their companies for tuition at Clarkson University through the school's Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators Program, a unique business plan competition.
Air samples collected in Finland beginning during the Cold War may help unlock answers to climate change, according to researchers at Clarkson University. A team is analyzing more than 2,300 weekly air samples from 1964, the first year the Finns archived the filters, through 2010.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Clarkson University's online graduate business programs #12 in the nation.
Life is about failure as much as it is about success. From the mistakes we make at work or school to our blunders in romantic relationships, we are constantly reminded of how we could be better. By focusing on the important qualities that make us who we are – a process called self-affirmation – we preserve our self-worth in the face of our shortcomings.
Clarkson University’s Entrepreneurship Program is one of the top 15 in the nation, according to The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur Magazine.
Asked by ABC News to look for colleges whose new graduates earn more than Harvard's, PayScale came up with a list of 12 schools that includes Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y.
Researchers at Clarkson University, in collaboration with researchers from Columbia University, have found the binding partner of TDF, a pituitary hormone that had previously been shown to reduce cancer progression in breast cancer cells, in prostate cancer as well.
Through a unique business plan competition, five finalists presented their existing business plans and commercialization opportunities to a panel of experts at Clarkson University. Two were invited to negotiate terms to exchange equity in their company for tuition at Clarkson.
Researchers at Clarkson University have implanted a biofuel cell in a living snail. This is the first incidence of an implanted biofuel cell continuously operating in a snail and producing electrical power over a long period of time using the snail's physiologically produced glucose as a fuel.
Clarkson University has created a unique educational opportunity to live and learn in New York state's Adirondack Park. The University's “Adirondack Semester” will host students from diverse subject backgrounds in an interdisciplinary, rigorous, experiential & thought-provoking curriculum.
The Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge, which links New York & Ontario, will benefit from Clarkson University research. The collaboration involves monitoring & sensor data fusion technology to improve performance; cross-border Internet & communication technologies; & small business development.
Clarkson University has launched a unique business plan competition where up to five winners could attend Clarkson without payment of tuition through a combination of merit-based financial aid and a purchase by Clarkson of ten percent equity in the student's firm at fair-market value.
Clarkson University Prof Michael Twiss & colleagues have studied Lake Erie over the past five winters during mid-winter, a time when the lake is more than 70 percent covered by ice. They've documented very high concentrations of algae thriving in the water below the ice -- even in the ice itself.
The National Science Foundation has designated Clarkson University as the lead site for its Center for Identification Technology Research, one of NSF's Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers.
Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries and Clarkson University have expanded their education and operational partnership in order to advance commercialization of emerging real-time river monitoring sensor technology, new academic programs & long-term public policy solutions to protect waterways.
Clarkson University has kicked off a $225 million fundraising campaign, E2E (Evolution to Excellence). Priorities include academic excellence, facilities, unrestricted support of operations, financial aid, and ice hockey and athletics.
Sadness, apathy, preoccupation: those traits come to mind when people think about depression, the world’s most frequently diagnosed mental disorder. Yet, forthcoming research in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology provides evidence that depression has a positive side-effect.
Clarkson University has established a Young Entrepreneur Award program, in which students will have an opportunity to attend Clarkson through a combination of merit-based financial aid and the acquisition by the University of an ownership interest in their business ventures in lieu of tuition payments.
Bloomberg Businessweek has placed Clarkson University as #20 in its list of the “Fifty Most Affordable Colleges with Return on Investment” in its College ROI: What We Found report issued April 7, 2011.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Clarkson University a $6.5 million five-year grant to continue its partnership with SUNY Fredonia and SUNY Oswego to conduct the Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program (GLFMSP).
Clarkson University Physics Professor Igor Sokolov and his team have discovered a method of making the brightest ever synthesized fluorescent silica nanoparticles.
Two engineers from Clarkson University will work to design a faster, more aerodynamic sled for the United States Luge Team, which it hopes to use at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Research supports what Cape Cod cranberry growers already suspected: The traditional “flow-through” bogs have a negative impact on stream quality compared with modern bogs.
The Freshman Fifteen. That’s the expression that refers to the average weight gain of first-year college students. Staying in shape at college and developing exercise and nutrition habits for a healthy future is the subject of a new book published by a Clarkson University senior.
The Digital Arts & Sciences major at Clarkson University has been named the most innovative program in North America by the International Digital Media and Arts Association (iDMAa). The organization serves educators, practitioners, scholars, and organizations with interests in digital media.
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