Graduation is fast approaching, and seniors are eager to welcome family and begin the end-of-year festivities. As they begin preparing for their special day, they notice a change when picking up their cap and gowns. Undergraduatesdid not receive a hood or what they described to be the proper tassel color that is supposed to correlate with the degree they are graduating with. When students asked Clarke Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs, Jan Garfield, about these missi

Clarke’s student-led literary magazine, the Tenth Muse, hosted what was likely their final Launch Party in Terence Donaghoe Hall on Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 5:30 to 7:30. The night had an array of light snacks and refreshments for those who attended as well as a number of live readings from this year’s volume. The Launch Party was closed by former Creative Writing professor, Katherine Fischer, who submitted a prose piece titled My Clarke that contained an anthology of Cl

This weekend, a team of students from Clarke competed in the 2026 National Student Advertising Competition, where they presented a marketing campaign to the National Football League (NFL). Throughout the yearlong process, they created a full-scale advertising campaign, including a 13-page plans book and a final presentation in Kansas City. The presentation team preparing for their delivery (Credit: Eimear McMahon) The team, led by professors Eric Wold and Chrissy Bartels, too

Clarkes Student Association of Student Athletes, known as “CASA,” is a group built upon two athletes of each sports team here at Clarke. This group meets bi-weekly and works to bring athletes together. This semester, their impact is already showing on the fields and courts of Clarke University and they have more planned. Fans enjoying the Basketball Game // Image courtesy of Clarke Athletics The Clarke Association of Student Athletes is supervised by Anthony King, Matt Gagner

A new activity for Clarke Students has entered the curriculum. The Communications Program has added Mock Trials as an activity that will begin in the Spring of 2026 where they will officially begin their first trial as the final part of the class. This is the first time Clarke University has ever had Mock Trials, and they're already building a website for the club. A Student arguing in a Mock Trial Mock trials are an activity where students will act out a real trial. There wi

As part of the Mackin-Mailander Lecture series, on Wednesday, October 1, Clarke University students filled the seats of Jansen Music Hall to hear from Yohance Lacour, a Pulitzer Prize-winning artist and activist. Through raw experience and personal reflections, he spoke about the power of social justice-driven art: “It will stand the test of time; it is invaluable because social injustices aren’t going anywhere…” Yohance Lacour in Jansen Hall Speaking directly to the students

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