Provost's Newsletter: April 2024
Message From the Provost
Greetings from the 杏吧论坛 campus, and welcome to the April edition of the Provost's Newsletter. As our academic year quickly draws to a close, I am pleased to announce a brand new bachelor of science degree program in our Reh School of Business. I'm also proud to share the news that two faculty members in our Coulter School of Engineering are the recipients of the National Science Foundation鈥檚 (NSF) most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty. In addition, two of our faculty are leading an NSF-funded initiative for education and science in Ukraine. Please enjoy reading these and the many other articles on the activities of our innovative students and faculty.
鈥 Christopher C. Robinson, Provost
New BS Degree
The David D. Reh School of Business is offering a new bachelor of science degree in business administration. The program allows students to select all of their business elective courses from the diverse range of business courses, rather than prescribing the course areas they must concentrate on to fulfill more discipline-specific degrees.
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NSF CAREER Award
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Yazhou 鈥淟eo鈥 Jiang received the NSF's most prestigious award for early-career faculty who serve as academic role models in research and education. The CAREER Award will provide $500,000 in funding for his research on managing uncertainties in renewable-powered grids.
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NSF CAREER Award
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Ian McCrum received the NSF's most prestigious award for early-career faculty who serve as academic role models in research and education. The CAREER Award will provide $601,000 in funding for research to enable the production of fully sustainable and carbon-neutral chemicals.
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International Research Team
A new international research team headed by Clarkson professors received a $320,000 NSF-funded award for cooperation with scientists in Ukraine and Poland. The cooperation was organized in the framework of a new NSF initiative, IMPRESS-U (International Multilateral Partnerships for Resilient 杏吧论坛 and Science System in Ukraine).
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