Clarke University Employee Directory
Higher EducationIowa, United States201-500 Employees
Clarke University is a higher education institution located in Dubuque, Iowa, near the Mississippi River. Founded in 1843 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the university emphasizes lifelong learning and aims to foster intellectual curiosity, cultural engagement, professional preparedness, spiritual exploration, and a commitment to contributing to the common good in a global society. Its academic offerings include more than 45 undergraduate majors and minors, 10 pre-professional programs, and five graduate degree programs. Leadership at Clarke University has seen a transition, with Zimmerman serving as Acting President since October 2025 after the resignation of Dr. Fletcher Lamkin. In 2026 the university reported notable developments, including a $5 million gift from an alumnus and a grant from the Les Paul Foundation. The institution also expanded its academic offerings with the launch of an Exercise Science program in December 2025.
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