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Clarkson University proudly announces that the Board of Trustees have named Dr. Michelle B. Larson as the 19th President, marking a historic moment as the first woman to lead this distinguished university in its 128-year history.
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Knights of Note Archives – Development & Alumni Relations
- Sarah Locke ’03Sarah Locke has spearheaded Locke’s Promise, whose vision is to empower and uplift those living with Multiple Sclerosis in our local communities by raising awareness and generating critical resources for those in need. Learn more about Locke’s Promise Sarah has also written a book Living Out Loud, which is “A […]
- Dante Piraino ’21Congratulations, Dante Piraino’21! Dante Piraino, a 2021 Clarkson alumnus, took home the win at the Canada Bass open! Thank you for representing Clarkson with pride!
- Erin Fahey-Carrier ’94The Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School Committee selected Erin Fahey-Carrier as the new leader of the school system on the evening of June 15, 2026, in Southwick. Fahey-Carrier is currently with the regional school district as its curriculum development director and has been with the district since 2017, which is when she […]
- Victor W. Vaccaro, Jr. ’90Dannible & McKee, LLP , a leading certified public accounting and consulting firm, announced today that Victor W. Vaccaro, Jr., PA/ABV, CFF, will begin his tenure as Managing Partner at Dannible & McKee effective July 1, 2026. Vaccaro succeeds Christopher Didio, CPA, CFE, who is retiring after more than 40 […]
Clarkson University News
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- Clarkson Invites the Community to Reflect at World Trade Center Memorial Sculpture on 9/11
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