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Clarkson University is a small coeducational private university in Potsdam NY with a long tradition in technology and engineering and a more recent expansion of focus into business and health curricula.
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EssayUN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter--The Iraqi Threat: How Real Is It?
Scott Ritter, former chief weapons inspector for the United Nations Special Commission in Iraq, in a recent North Country Tour, made the case against unilateral military action in Iraq.
UpNorth ForumPaul Hawken on Natural Capitalism
Author and businessman Paul Hawken envisions a new kind of economy, one that protects natural resources, creates more jobs, and gives businesses a competitive advantage.
For the most part, people are looking at the bottom line… I think there will be some savings in taxes, but what’s the trade-off?
Potsdam moves toward dissolution vote
Potsdam, NY, Sep 14, 2011 — Village of Potsdam residents and interested parties gathered Monday night for one of their last chances to weigh in on whether the village should dissolve and become just another part of the Town of Potsdam. About 75 people met in Clarkson's Snell auditorium. Go to full article
Details emerge as regional economic council meets
Buffalo, NY, Aug 17, 2011 — The western New York Regional Council held its first public meeting in Buffalo yesterday. It's one of 10 councils the Cuomo Administration has set up in a new regional approach to economic development.
The North Country council is co-chaired by Clarkson University president Tony Collins, and Garry Douglas, president of the North Country Chamber of Commerce based in Plattsburgh. The meeting yesterday provided a glimpse into how this new initiative will work. Go to full article
The North Country council is co-chaired by Clarkson University president Tony Collins, and Garry Douglas, president of the North Country Chamber of Commerce based in Plattsburgh. The meeting yesterday provided a glimpse into how this new initiative will work. Go to full article
Cuomo unveils regional economic council in Potsdam
Potsdam, NY, Jul 29, 2011 — Governor Andrew Cuomo chose SUNY Potsdam as the place to unveil his North Country economic development council. The council will compete with other regions of the state for a $1 billion pot of grant money to create jobs.
Cuomo tapped Plattsburgh based economic developer Garry Douglas and Clarkson University president Tony Collins to chair the council. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article
Cuomo tapped Plattsburgh based economic developer Garry Douglas and Clarkson University president Tony Collins to chair the council. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article
Study shows wind turbines have mixed affect on property values
Potsdam, NY, Jul 26, 2011 — Wind power projects have been controversial in the North Country ever since the Maple Ridge Wind Farm started turning in Lewis County more than five years ago. One of the big... Go to full article
Digital arts and science merge in Clarkson senior show
Potsdam, NY, May 04, 2011 — Combining art and computer science isn't a new concept. But in the last few years, more universities around the country have taken digital arts more seriously. Todd Moe... Go to full article
Better gas mileage for big trucks
Potsdam, NY, Mar 10, 2011 — The trailers you see on semi-trucks are great for packing and moving goods, but aren't good for fuel economy. As the Innovation Trail's Ryan Morden reports, researchers at... Go to full article
Local entrepreneurs seek markets online
Canton, NY, Jan 05, 2011 — Six year ago, then-Senator Hillary Clinton came to Clarkson University in Potsdam. She met local artisans and browsed their tables of handmade scarves and soaps and fishing... Go to full article
C-Speed partners with Clarkson
Potsdam, NY, Dec 24, 2010 — A Syracuse area engineering firm is partnering with Clarkson University. C-Speed, based in Liverpool, will open a software development technical center in Peyton Hall on... Go to full article
"Nightmare on Elm Street House" to come down
Potsdam, NY, Nov 23, 2010 — Remember the classic 1980s horror flick, Nightmare on Elm Street, with Freddy Kreuger, the guy with razor claws haunting teenagers' dreams?
Legend has it that the... Go to full article
Legend has it that the... Go to full article
Preview: "Doubt - a Parable" in Potsdam
Potsdam, NY, Nov 17, 2010 — Canton's community theater group, The Grasse River Players, has teamed up with the Clarkson Theatre Company for their fall production this weekend. Doubt, A Parable... Go to full article
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