Friday, April 17, 2015

Clarkson University

Clarkson University, located in Potsdam, New York, USA, is a private research university and founded in 1896, Clarkson University named for a New York businessman and entrepreneur, Thomas S. Clarkson. Carnegie Foundation classifies Clarkson University as a research university with a high level.

Because of its founder is a businessman and entrepreneur, the university also instill the values ​​of entrepreneurship to students. Through one of the programs in Shipley Center for Innovation, students have the opportunity to present and commercialize ideas and aspirations.

One school at Clarkson University, School of Business, also has provided Reh Center for Entrepreneurship, which allows students to work with local entrepreneurs. In addition, Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators Program Allows school and college entrepreneurs Compete opportunity to exchange their equity partial review in the company to lecture to Clarkson.

Through schools and colleges, including the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Business and the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering, Clarkson University offers a wide range of majors studying various academic degree programs in it, ranging from bachelor of science, bachelor of Professional Studies, MBA, MS, MEng, PhD, and DPT degree.

Not just getting programs and academic training course, students can also join and participate in the organization and sororities that have also been provided by the university. There are more than 100 clubs, more than 200 teams and 16 competitive intramural design team at Clarkson University campus.

And one of the organizations on campus is a university sports club. The University has been providing a wide range of support facilities to support students in sports activities. With a variety of facilities and infrastructure that have been provided, the student is expected to able to demonstrate their achievements in NCAA Division I athletic competition, sport intercollegiate competition, followed by Clarkson University sports teams, the mascot known as the Golden Knights.

According to the university's official report, at present, there are more than 40,000 living alumni of this university is spread in various parts of the world, including popular ones are Paul Horn, computer scientist, who started the project of IBM Watson computer.

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