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Take a closer look at our stats, accolades and facts that reflect why Clarkson delivers a great return on education; how our mission, vision, values and plans for the future honor our history; the university leaders who bring perspective and expertise to our boundary-spanning education; and our appreciation of a global community that compels us to engage in solutions and innovative technologies to create real wealth for society.

Health Sciences immerse students in the hands-on study of human physiology, movement and healing.

Through more than 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, science, health, environmental studies and liberal arts, we offer precollegiate, undergraduate, graduate and professional education programs. Find out more about our faculty and academic departments, explore majors and minors, see how we couple research discovery and engineering innovation with enterprise, and connect to people, library resources and services that underpin the Clarkson experience.

The Class of 2014 has some fun at orientation!

Wanted: Competitive collaborators, thinkers, doers, dreamers and believers who want to go beyond the status quo and join teams creating what’s next. The Clarkson experience is designed for talented and ambitious students who want a hands-on and global ready education. The results lead to accelerated career opportunities, rewarding and creative personal lives, and deep lifetime connections. Are you ready? Meet our admissions team and explore your options.

Theme Housing connects people with like interests, such as WISE Women in Science & Engineering.

Clarkson is a great place to learn, live and work. Follow what is happening in residence life; our clubs and organizations; connections to employers and alumni; ROTC and service organizations; international and cooperative education experiences; student services and personal advising; health and wellness; campus safety and regulations; and ways for families to stay involved.

Our University photographer dons scuba gear to take the Swim Team's picture!

Go Golden Knights! Join in Clarkson’s competitive tradition through 19 men's and women's varsity teams, along with numerous intramural and club sports and a wide variety of fitness classes and organized outdoor activities. More than 80 percent of Clarkson students join intramural teams competing in soccer, football, broomball, 3-on-3 basketball, 5-on-5 basketball, ice hockey, volleyball and indoor soccer. Check on schedules, scores, rosters, hours of operations, traditions and more.

Lou Dobbs Tonight visits campus to film Michael Nyberg '07 and his Larvasonic Invention.

Get publicity for your story or check out our news releases, Clarkson news clips, social media conversations, photo galleries and extensive calendar of on and off campus events, meetings, symposia, sports and more. See why at Clarkson we are the place and time to defy convention by continually asking “What’s next?” The answers can come from anywhere—undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni—and we expect (and respect) the unexpected.

Clarkson Junior Program & Child Care Service

Junior Program Schedule

Fun for the Whole Family

Clarkson Junior Program
The Clarkson Junior Program is designed to allow you to spend time with classmates and friends while offering fun and exciting events for your child(ren) under the supervision of certified teachers and trained counselors. The program is designed for children ages 6-12. The fee for this program (Friday $50, Saturday $60, weekend $90) provides your child(ren) with quality supervision, programming and meals. The Clarkson Junior Program runs on Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

The program schedule includes a variety of activities:

a great magic show put on by Prof. Jim Peploski '85, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science
activities planned by the university’s academic departments
a visit from the Dairy Princess and/or Maple Queen
organized games
arts & crafts
swimming
a pizza party
face painting
barbecue
movies
AND LOTS OF FUN!!

For Children under the age of 5

Please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 315-268-6467 or reunion@clarkson.edu for a listing of recommended babysitters. Arrangements such as drop-off, pickup as well as fees will have to be arranged directly with the childcare provider.