September 12, 2025
We’re bringing the thrills of Bourbon Street to Clarke Drive with a “Night in New Orleans” beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 8! … Read More
News & Events
September 12, 2025
New and returning students along with Clarke University employees celebrated the opening of 183rd academic year with the annual convocation and tree… Read More
September 10, 2025
Clarke University Homecoming is October 17-19, 2025. While there is no shortage of fun things to do, we want to make sure these four… Read More
September 9, 2025
Clarke University is proud to announce three new members will be joining the Alumni Association Board beginning in September 2025. We caught up… Read More
September 8, 2025
Clarke has welcomed 240 new students to campus to begin the 2025-2026 academic year. The incoming class is composed of students from 37 states… Read More
September 4, 2025
The Mackin-Mailander Lecture Series returns Wednesday, October 1 with award-winning artist and podcaster Yohance Lacour. His lecture, “The Therapeutic Nature of Social Justice-Driven Art,”… Read More
August 18, 2025
Clarke: One of our first questions in these interviews is often, “where has life taken you since Clarke?” I think it’s fair to say your… Read More
August 15, 2025
The Clarke University Nursing department has secured a grant for $127,000 from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to update portions… Read More
August 6, 2025
For the fifth year in a row, Clarke University has earned a place on Phi Theta Kappa’s annual Honor Roll. The national program… Read More
August 4, 2025
August is National Make-A-Will Month, and Clarke University is offering free resources to alumni and friends to assist with their estate planning, thanks to… Read More
July 9, 2025
The Clarke University Doctor of Physical Therapy program saw a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the national physical therapy licensure exam for… Read More
June 20, 2025
Reunion Class Representatives are volunteers from each class who help communicate with classmates about the many exciting events and activities Clarke hosts… Read More
June 12, 2025
This spring, members of Clarke’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program traveled to Cusco, Peru with International Medical Relief (IMR) to provide high-quality… Read More
June 11, 2025
Clarke University is proud to announce that Callie Clark has been named the new Vice President for Enrollment and Student Affairs. “I… Read More
June 6, 2025
On Monday, June 2, the Clarke University Golf Classic raised over $67,000 to support Clarke student-athletes and athletic facilities. This event was hosted… Read More
May 29, 2025
Clarke University is proud to announce that 240 students earned a spot on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. The list recognizes full-time… Read More
May 20, 2025
Clarke University proudly hosted the first annual High School Graduate Military Enlistee Recognition Event on Saturday, May 17. The event honored 46 graduating seniors from… Read More
May 19, 2025
Dear Clarke University Alumni, As fellow Clarke University graduates, we each carry stories of the people who shaped our paths. For many… Read More
May 16, 2025
This summer, Clarke University is proud to partner with area organizations to bring unique learning experiences to students of all ages through its summer… Read More
May 12, 2025
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 2 p.m., Clarke University welcomed friends and family to the Robert and Ruth Kehl Center on campus to… Read More
May 9, 2025
On March 29, the National Anthem played before the Men’s Volleyball game, just as it had all season. But Coach Elle Kosciuk ’15… Read More
May 8, 2025
When McKenize Nodolf was trying to select a college, Physical Therapy was her primary focus. Clarke’s program stood out right away. … Read More
May 7, 2025
It’s no exaggeration to say that music has been a defining feature of Naomi Noel’s life. From hymns in church to working with a… Read More
May 5, 2025
Richard “Ricci” Giambruno’s parents have always been his greatest supporters. From the sidelines at football games to finding success in the classroom and beyond,… Read More
April 15, 2025
Clarke: Can you tell us a little bit about where life has taken you since your time as students? Sue: I was an… Read More
April 14, 2025
As part of the international Religion and Science Weekend movement, Clarke is proud to welcome Dr. Kimberly Rios to campus. Rios… Read More
April 11, 2025
From March 16-20, five Clarke University students traveled to Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the Kutchera Service Trip. The annual offering is supported by Joe Kutchera… Read More
April 9, 2025
Come one, come all—Clarke Fest returns to Clarke Drive on Saturday, April 26! The university’s fifth annual street festival is open to the… Read More
April 4, 2025
Thanks to gifts from over 500 alumni, students, friends, and employees Clarke University’s annual Clarke Day event raised more than $92,000. Throughout… Read More
April 4, 2025
On Tuesday, April 1, Clarke University held its Focused Learn and Engage Day (FLED). The annual event offers learning opportunities for students, faculty, and… Read More
March 26, 2025
Clarke University will host “Take Back the Night” on April 3 in partnership with Loras College, Northeast Iowa Community College, and University of… Read More
March 26, 2025
Clarke University invites the community to attend free performances of Frankenstein Slept Here. Performances will be held in Terence Donaghoe Hall at 7:30 p.m. on… Read More
March 18, 2025
On Tuesday, April 15, Clarke University will welcome theologian Dr. Matthew A. Shadle to campus to discuss the Synod on Synodality in the Catholic Church… Read More
March 18, 2025
Football Leadership Council, president of a student mentorship program, treasurer of Black Student Union, and member of Clarke Activities Board are just a short… Read More
March 17, 2025
As both the Director of Alumni Relations and a proud alumna, Clarke Day is an incredibly meaningful occasion for me. It is a… Read More
March 17, 2025
Clarke University is pleased to announce it was among a select group to receive a grant from the Les Paul Foundation. The award… Read More
March 15, 2025
After being postponed due to weather, Clarke University is thrilled to announce “Crucial Conversations: Turning Pain into Purpose and Setbacks into Success” will take… Read More
March 6, 2025
Clarke University is pleased to announce a $1 million gift from The Edward J. and Catherine Gallagher Family Foundation headquartered in Waterloo, Iowa. The… Read More
February 18, 2025
As part of the annual Mackin-Mailander Lecture Series, Clarke University will host “Crucial Conversations: Let’s Talk Mental Health” on Wednesday, March 12 at 7… Read More
February 14, 2025
Incredible friendships are a hallmark of the college experience. For a lucky few, like Breanna Judkins ’20, ’22DPT and Joshua Sanchez ’20, it is… Read More
February 13, 2025
At Clarke, the Core Values of Freedom, Education, Charity, and Justice are at the heart of all we do. For Business Administration… Read More
February 10, 2025
The Dubuque Colleges Sustainability Coalition invites all area college students and the community to attend its Climate Action Festival from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday,… Read More
February 10, 2025
One of Clarke University’s most popular events, Musical Menus is taking glamour to the next level with a one-night-only performance of “Dining… Read More
February 7, 2025
Clarke University Physical Therapy is thrilled to host nationally acclaimed researcher and practitioner Tara Rudolphi, DPT on Friday, April 11 from 9 a.m.-4… Read More
January 16, 2025
Dubuque, Iowa – Clarke University and Culver-Stockton College are proud to announce a new partnership offering students a direct pathway into a… Read More
January 13, 2025
Many friendships have started on the third floor of Mary Benedict Hall, and that includes Jeanne (Sothmann) Van Hulle ’78 and Jennifer (Boyce) Clark… Read More
January 8, 2025
Clarke University is proud to announce that 237 students earned a spot on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. The list recognizes full-time… Read More
December 9, 2024
As we look ahead to 2025 and the launch of our United in Purpose Campaign, The Therese Mackin BVM ’50 Institutional Advancement Office… Read More
December 9, 2024
On December 11, Clarke University honored the 33 undergraduate and five graduate degree candidates with a ceremony in Jansen Music Hall. Following remarks… Read More
December 6, 2024
For years, Chemistry Professor Sunil Malapati has incorporated community service hours into his Nutrition and Food Science classes. He and his students are… Read More