February 28, 2022
The music of Broadway comes to Clarke University for an evening of Musical Menus: On Broadway!, the area’s favorite musical revue. This… Read More
News & Events
February 25, 2022
The Clarke University Organization of Student Physical Therapists (COSPT) again seeks donations of used or broken wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, or canes. … Read More
February 23, 2022
Clarke University students in the Graphic Design + Art programs received multiple awards, including Judge’s Choice and the Ad Club Scholarship, as… Read More
February 23, 2022
Clarke University is thrilled to welcome alumnus Luke Flynn ’13 to campus as part of the Mackin-Mailander Lecture Series on March 23. This special community… Read More
February 14, 2022
Since her time at Clarke, Mary (Dolphin) Kauffman ’95 has first and foremost stayed curious: she’s used her Psychology degree to obtain jobs… Read More
February 14, 2022
In 2022, the Margaret Mann Academic Resource Center (MARC) will celebrate 10 years of service to the Clarke community. What started as a… Read More
February 11, 2022
Clarke University is excited to celebrate and reflect on Black History Month this February. Various departments around campus are supporting programs and initiatives… Read More
February 10, 2022
Clarke University is proud to announce Mariann Kurtz Weber as our new Business and Community Liaison. Kurtz Weber has worked with the University previously… Read More
February 9, 2022
Demands in the workplace are changing and not just because of the pandemic. Adoption of technology is accelerating. Tenure in jobs is declining as the… Read More
February 9, 2022
On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, Clarke University’s Mackin-Mailander Lecture Series will explore the depths of human connection with Associate Professor of Social Work… Read More
February 7, 2022
To reduce and eliminate inequities in the college entrance process, Clarke University has committed to continuing its test-optional practices for future admissions decisions. … Read More
February 1, 2022
On February 15, 2022 let the sounds and tastes of Italy sweep you away as the Edward J. and Cathy Gallagher Arts at… Read More
January 28, 2022
On Thursday, February 24, 2022, Clarke University will combine two of its most esteemed academic events, Evolution Weekend and the Schemmel Endowed Lecture in… Read More
January 24, 2022
Creating community—two words I will forever associate with my earliest beginnings at Clarke University. The first time I encountered them was long before I started as president in… Read More
January 24, 2022
Since her first trip abroad at age 15, Lori Schneider ’78 has been traveling the globe in search of adventure. Even during her time… Read More
January 21, 2022
With the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, Clarke University’s motto of “One Clarke, One Community” took on new meaning in uniting Clarkies, even while physically distanced. Over time, it expanded as a charge to strengthen and celebrate… Read More
January 18, 2022
Clarke University is proud to announce Colin Muenster ’08 as the new Theatre Director in Residence. Muenster is an alumnus of the Drama program at Clarke and has served as cast and crew for… Read More
January 13, 2022
Clarke University is thrilled to welcome singer Teddy Swims to campus as part of his Tough Love World Tour. The live show on January 27 serves… Read More
January 11, 2022
The following students were named to the Dean’s List at Clarke University for the Fall 2021 semester. The list recognizes full-time Clarke students who have… Read More
December 16, 2021
Although Logan Otting ’22, grew up in Cascade, Iowa, he considered Dubuque his second home. Being active in sports and in his community, he… Read More
December 8, 2021
On Monday, December 6, students from Clarke University’s art and science programs presented their final projects as part of a semester-long collaboration. This year,… Read More
December 6, 2021
This December, 29 students will complete their degrees at Clarke. Students, we celebrate this accomplishment with you, your families, and friends, and we look forward… Read More
December 3, 2021
For the second time in 2021, Clarke University has received grants from the Iowa Private Academic Libraries to invest in open educational resources. Two… Read More
December 2, 2021
When you’re a cross country runner, you come to expect that not every path in life will be a straight one. For Ricar Mends, the path to Clarke… Read More
December 2, 2021
Jake Amenda ’22 has experienced the difference between life near a big city and in a small town. He grew up in Oconomowoc, a… Read More
December 2, 2021
Many students who attend Clarke University call the tri-state region of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa home, but none are more local than graduates from Dubuque Senior High School. Located just across… Read More
November 30, 2021
Clarke University invites you to attend the annual For a Blessed Christmas program. This beloved holiday tradition includes two performances scheduled for Saturday, December 4,… Read More
November 23, 2021
Whether your first day of college lies ahead or is only a memory, we can all relate to the mix of nerves and excitement… Read More
November 18, 2021
Reid Larson had always been an active guy. A three-sport athlete at Fennimore High School, he was usually training or studying. In his free… Read More
November 17, 2021
With the beginning of the 2021 school year, the Clarke University Board of Trustees named Jane Daly Seaberg ’78 and Maureen Quann ’97 as its newest Chair and Vice Chair. Along with the… Read More
November 17, 2021
Clarke University has long taken pride in its ability to support students in and outside the classroom. With a growing number of students competing… Read More
November 16, 2021
Following some inspiration from professional development activities throughout 2021, Professor of Mathematics Amanda Matson and Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics O’Neill Kingston have launched a brand-new lesson plan for statistics that gives students… Read More
November 15, 2021
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Tri-State Chapter has named Clarke University Executive Director of Development Courtney Leonard as the 2021 Outstanding Professional Fundraiser. Read More
November 10, 2021
Clarke University students are hosting a food drive during the Clarke Men’s Basketball Holiday Inn Tip-Off Classic at the Kehl Center on the… Read More
November 2, 2021
Louise Kames, Professor of Art + Design at Clarke University, will exhibit a new body of work at Clarke’s Quigley Gallery, from Wednesday, November… Read More
November 1, 2021
The Clarke University Theatre is proud to present John Cariani’s romantic comedy ALMOST, MAINE. The performance runs from November 18-21 in Terence Donaghoe Hall on the Clarke University campus. Read More
October 25, 2021
Kasha Vogt ’23 grew up in the small town of Cassville, Wisconsin. Working in her family’s restaurant, The Town Pump, she learned a… Read More
October 21, 2021
Clarke University is excited to bring author and podcaster John Moe to campus on Wednesday, November 17, at 7 p.m. in Jansen Music Hall. Moe will… Read More
October 18, 2021
The Storm Lake Times earned national attention when editor Art Cullen won a Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 2017. His impassioned and… Read More
October 18, 2021
As a Catholic university, Clarke has been committed to the values of education, charity, justice, and freedom since its founding. Thanks to the concerted efforts of university employees, members of the… Read More
October 18, 2021
After graduating from Western Dubuque High School, Max Steffen had followed his love of football to a large state school. Yet after a year… Read More
October 14, 2021
Following a $229,436.52 award from the Homeland Security Grant Program, Clarke University is undergoing significant updates to enhance the safety and security of its community members. … Read More
October 13, 2021
The Clarke University Quigley Gallery is proud to feature an exhibition of sculptures, titled “Best Intentions” by Visiting Professor of Art Nate Ditzler. The exhibition will run from… Read More
October 11, 2021
Growing up in the small town of Rochelle, Illinois, Graciela Perez saw college as not just the next step in her educational journey, but new faces,… Read More
October 7, 2021
Clarke University students and employees joined thousands of people from across the state in the 21-Day Equity Challenge. This self-guided, online program was… Read More
October 5, 2021
This summer, Dr. Mary Gitau, Associate Professor of Social Work at Clarke University, helped establish the Center for Conflict Transformation and Peace Building… Read More
September 20, 2021
Clarke University is proud to announce that it has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly ® School designation. Institutions earning the Military… Read More
September 17, 2021
Clarke University is proud to welcome one of the largest and most diverse incoming classes in the institution’s history as 264 … Read More
September 16, 2021
Clarke University has received a $20,000 award from the James B. and Melita A. McDonough Foundation to support the Dubuque Youth and Family Resilience… Read More
September 13, 2021
Clarke University is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. David DiMattio as the new Dean for the College of Arts and Sciences. He began his role on September 6, shortly… Read More