• Inauguration Ceremony Greetings from the Staff

    Inauguration Ceremony Greetings from the Staff

    Good afternoon, students, faculty, fellow staff, administrators, honored guests, and, of course, President Fithian. I was honored when President Fithian asked me to greet you all today on behalf of all staff at Clark. I represent staff who work behind the scenes maintaining the campus facilities, financial and business operations, and technology; those who work…

  • History of Mindfulness

    History of Mindfulness

    Hello! And welcome to the inaugural post in a series of writings around the topic of mindfulness! Today, I’d like to talk about the history of mindfulness, where it comes from, and how we’ve gotten to where we are today. Luckily, mindfulness has become increasingly popular in the West, helping to bring more clarity, relief,…