Clark Voices

Archive for February, 2009

Courage to Stand

by ClarkU on Feb.26, 2009, under Life after Clark

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Published in Clarknews, winter 2009. By Tammy Griffin-Kumpey M.S.P.C. ‘06 | Photos by Rob Carlin

High school teacher Chad Malone did for his students what they say others could not —he inspired them to believe in themselves, trust others and find the courage to reach high for their futures.

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“The Key” Opens the Stage

by ClarkU on Feb.26, 2009, under Life at Clark

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Published in Clarknews, WInter2009. By Wendy Linden | Photo by Tammy Woodard M.A. ‘98

Playwright Gino DiIorio crafts a poignant play about the warning signs of teen depression and suicide in an effort to raise awareness and open discussion among high school and college students.

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A Saving Grace

by ClarkU on Feb.26, 2009, under Life at Clark

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Published in Clarknews, Winter 2009. Story by Angela Bazydlo | Photo by Edd Cote

Former child soldier Grace Akallo uses the story of her own personal tragedy as a catalyst to fight for what’s right.

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Soccer Is the Pitch

by ClarkU on Feb.26, 2009, under Life after Clark

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Story published in Clarknews, Winter 2009. By Tammy Griffin-Kumpey M.S.P.C. ‘06 | Photos by Edd Cote

Darius Shirzadi co-founded an organization that uses a passion for soccer to promote educational opportunity and help at-risk kids excel in school.
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Grounding New Orleans

by ClarkU on Feb.26, 2009, under Life after Clark

ne_small Story published in Clarknews, Winter 2009. By Anne Gibson Ph.D. ‘95

While recognizing that patience is a virtue and confessing she has little, social entrepreneur Yasmin Bowers tirelessly works to consciously re-establish the ravaged infrastructure and community of post-Katrina New Orleans.

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Audio interviews with Clark alumni

by ClarkU on Feb.12, 2009, under Life after Clark, Podcasts

podcasticon2 Listen to Clark alumni’s stories about their careers and the impact Clark had on their professional lives.

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Academically Speaking

by ClarkU on Feb.04, 2009, under Podcasts

podcasticon4 Listen to interviews with Clark professors from WTAG’s “Academically Speaking,” a program sponsored by the Worcester Consortium. Subscribe to this podcast

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Clarkie at Obama Inauguration

by ClarkU on Feb.02, 2009, under Life at Clark

sreznik_small Read Harrington Public Affairs Fellow, Sam Reznik’s posts about the inauguration from Washington D.C.

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