Faculty achieves international recognition for their research and scholarship and connects students to their leadership potential in the marketplace through dynamic, real-world problem solving. At Clarkson, 3,000 high-ability students excel in an environment where learning is not only positive, friendly and supportive but spans the boundaries of traditional disciplines and knowledge.
He has arranged for students from New York City and Connecticut to visit a company-sponsored exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art titled African American Artists, 1929-1945: Prints, Drawings and Paintings, as well as a related exhibit at the Studio Museum in Harlem.Ĭlarkson University, located in Potsdam, New York, is a private, nationally ranked University with a reputation for developing innovative leaders in engineering, business, the sciences, health sciences and the humanities. As a strong supporter of education, he has donated over 1,000 copies of Microsoft's Encarta Africana software to public elementary, middle and high schools in New York City and surrounding areas. Fletcher has a long-standing interest in community service and philanthropy.Ī variety of projects, including forest de-fragmentation, the creation of urban parks, wetlands restoration, coastal ecology studies, and the preservation of historic architecture, have benefited from Fletcher's involvement and generosity. He founded Fletcher Asset Management Inc.
I am honored to be included in the Clarkson Alumni family.įletcher earned a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University and a master's degree in Environmental Management from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. I would encourage you all to keep close to your school and follow in the tradition of philanthropy and family which I have seen stressed so emphatically today.
Fletcher told the class of 2006 'Today you get a new mother, an alma mater' and as With your own mother learn to appreciate that embrace that will never stop.
0 kommentar(er)
