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The Student Center is at the crossroads of academic and social life.

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 pre-collegiate, 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.

Health & Wellness

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Sure our focus is on nurturing students’ minds, but we know it is just as important to preserve their physical health and wellness.

The Student Health Center, located on campus, is open Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM for free health care. The Health Center provides out-patient care, reproductive health care and limited on-site laboratory procedures. There is also a self-care center for routine colds and flu, vision and blood pressure screening and allergy injections.

All full-time undergraduate and graduate students are eligible for unlimited visits to the Health Center. The Health Center is located in the ERC Suite 1300, just below the stairs. Office visits are by appointment. Please call 315-268-6633.

The Counseling Center, also located on the first floor of the ERC, is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The counseling center provides individual counseling sessions, specialty groups, group workshops and consultations. The counselor-student relationship provides a unique and confidential opportunity to explore important issues and identify resources that will lead to personal growth. Stop by or call for an appointment. Please call 315-268-2327. The Counseling Center is closed for the month of July.

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Two students, sophomores Sarah Emlaw and Sarah Hill, took over as teachers this year in first-year student orientation at Clarkson University by leading an event that taught the newest Golden Knights about sexual assault.