Month: November 2024

Campus + Student Life, Clubs + Activities, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Events + Celebrations, Potsdam Community, Uncategorized

Celebrating Diwali On Campus

The Student Center Forum is full of faculty, staff, and students to celebrate Diwali on campus with food, dancing, and activities.

Recently, our campus was illuminated with vibrant colors, lights, and joyful energy as students, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, hosted by the Friends of India Association. This cherished event brings our university community together each year to honor cultural diversity and promote a spirit of unity. What is Diwali? …

Campus + Student Life, Clubs + Activities, Learning Experiences, SPEED Teams, Student Success, Thriving in College, Undergraduate Programs

Formula Electric Knights

Clarkson University's mascot, the Golden Knight, sits in the driver seat of the Formula Electric Vehicle, made by engineering students

Formula Electric Knights is a SPEED (Student Projects for Engineering Experience and Design) team at Clarkson University. Their goal is to improve the technical skills of all team members while collaborating to build a race car. Competition Clarkson’s Formula Electric Knights was formed in 2021. The SPEED team competed at the Toronto Shootout (hosted by …

Learning Experiences

Designing a Navy Simulation Museum – A Passion Project Follows a Proud Career

Hank Okraski stands next to and points at a blue Link Trainer antique flight simulation machine.

By Hank Okraski ’58 Simulation is my passion.  It began long before my career in the field. In fact, it started when I was 11 years old. I mailed in a Wheaties box-top label and received a paper cockpit flight simulator. It was a cardboard control panel that allowed me to follow flight instructions from …

Academics + Admission, Advising, Career Preparation, Graduate Education, Student Success, Thriving in College

MBA in Business Analytics

Become a Data-Driven Leader with Our MBA in Business Analytics In today’s data-centric world, the ability to transform information into actionable strategies is more valuable than ever. Clarkson’s MBA in Business Analytics, led by Professor Joshua LaFave, equips aspiring leaders with the tools they need to make informed, strategic decisions in any industry. Why Choose …