One of the things that distinguishes our College at Clemson is diversity. Both in terms of our demographic diversity and the wide array of disciplines we cover. The concern, of course, when an organization does many things is whether we […]
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Pandemic babies with development delays can be helped to make up for lost social interaction – 5 tips for parents
Typically, about 1 in 6 children experience a developmental delay. But children born during the pandemic, a 2022 study has found, have nearly twice the risk of developmental delays in communication and social development compared to babies born prior to the pandemic.
Dabo Swinney, Clemson football players to stress importance of reading at event for elementary school students
Clemson Football coaches and players will stress the importance of reading at an upcoming event at the Clemson Indoor Practice Facility.
Top students honored in the College of Science
The Clemson University College of Science recognized some of its most outstanding undergraduate and graduate students during an awards ceremony on April 13. “We honor the best and brightest in the College of Science. This year’s honorees are outstanding scholars; many […]
Six Clemson alumni honored with the 2022 Distinguished Service Award
On Friday, April 1, 2022, the Clemson Alumni Association awarded six recipients with the Clemson Alumni Distinguished Service Award — the highest honor the association bestows on those who graduated from the University. The prestigious Clemson Alumni Distinguished Service Award […]
Julio Rodriguez finds a community at Clemson University
Clemson University junior Julio Rodriguez learned many things from his parents, but two lessons that stick out as he pushes toward graduation is the value of an education and a strong work ethic. Julio, who is majoring in electrical engineering, […]
Experience Leadership: Join TigerLive Entertainment
Clemson University’s TigerLive is a student-run organization that strives to create fun and free events for students. The organization is run by the students, for the students, which allows leaders to emerge and make a difference on and off campus.
College of Education faculty work to advance women in leadership through research, teaching
Angie Carter and Cynthia Sims of the Clemson University Master of Human Resource Development program have a unique understanding of gender’s ever-evolving role in leadership across disciplines after dedicated years of teaching, research and service to the topic.
A celebration of inclusive excellence: Student Affairs practitioners come together to share success stories of programs and services
Inclusive excellence has been a focal point of Clemson’s efforts within the Division of Student Affairs over the past few years. In fact, several departments and areas within the division provide direct support to underrepresented and historically underserved student populations.
Dean’s Corner: February 2022
Dear Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Friends, It’s Black History Month, and so what better time than now to have presented our Senior Researcher of the Year from 2021 with Clemson’s highest recognition for a faculty member: the Class of ’39 […]
Instructor resources to start the Spring 2022 semester
To assist instructors with the start of a new semester, the Provost’s Office is providing this navigational tool for easily accessing all resources. COVID-19-related information Our Clemson—stories about programs and initiatives, including pandemic related activities Resources and Updates—operations and directives, […]
Dean’s Corner: December 2021
Dear Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Friends, As we head towards a much-needed Winter break, I thought it might be nice to look back over this past semester and review some of the highlights. While we continue to labor in the […]
Student learning enhancements shared by campus practitioners during Experience: IMPACT
Student learning is clearly a significant outcome of the wide range of programs and services available on the Clemson University campus. It’s also one of four core themes identified by the Division of Student Affairs as critical to the work […]
Learn, Grow and Find Your Community in Clemson Club Sports
When classes finish for the day, all around Clemson soccer cleats are tied tight, golf clubs are packed up and students gather together for practice. Clemson University Campus Recreation proudly recognizes 33 different student organizations as club sports. These organizations […]
The science of the game: Where Tiger fans see tackles and touchdowns, Amy Pope sees physics
When linebacker James Skalski tackled Georgia Tech tight end Dylan Deveney at the 2-yard line on a fourth-and-goal shovel pass in the waning seconds of a September Atlantic Coast Conference game, most Clemson fans saw a game-saving tackle. Amy Pope, […]
New Endowment Honors Former School of Architecture Director
A new endowment created to support students in Clemson University’s School of Architecture will honor Professor Kate Schwennsen, former director of the school. The Kate L. Schwennsen Scholarship Endowment for Architectural Excellence is being established in Kate’s honor with a […]
Clemson University President and First Lady named Honorary Clemson Alumni
James P. Clements and Beth S. Clements have been named honorary alumni of Clemson University. Both were recognized with this designation in a special presentation following the Board of Trustees meeting on October 1, 2021.
President’s Update: Board of Trustees recap; COVID updates; Fall Break
Dear Clemson Family: Now that we are about halfway through the semester, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you to all of our students, faculty and staff for your hard work so far this fall and to […]
Kelly and Ed Rose Named Herb Coughlan Memorial Family of the Year
Kelly and Ed Rose of Charleston, South Carolina were named 2021 recipients of the Herb Coughlan Memorial Family of the Year. The award has been presented annually — with the exception of 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 — by […]
President’s Update: Gameday excitement, Princeton Review lists, and other updates
Dear Clemson Family, It is so exciting to have everyone back on campus this semester. As we prepare to host our first home football game of the season, I wanted to take a moment to remind everyone to celebrate safely […]
Pigskin and Peaches
Clemson and UGA put aside their differences to help Southeast peach producers thrive South Carolina and Georgia share a border, a passion for football and pride in their peaches. With Clemson University and the University of Georgia campuses separated by […]
A conversation with Clemson alumnus and 2022 SC Superintendent of the Year Kathy Hipp
In July, Anderson School District 3’s Kathy Hipp was named the 2022 South Carolina Superintendent of the Year by the South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA). We caught up with Hipp, a proud Clemson College of Education alumnus, to ask about how she has approached her job during a year unlike no other in education, what Clemson still means to her and how she likes to spend what little free time she has these days.
Never any ifs, ands Orr doubts about marketing grad’s career decision
At age 14, Levi Orr had his mind made up on the career he’d pursue. Today, the 2018 Clemson University graduate has made significant progress toward his goal of becoming a country artist. And the now 26-year-old singer-songwriter says his […]
Meet Clemson’s newest students
Every new Tiger in the Class of 2025 has one thing in common: They’re part of a high-achieving group of students that is eager to learn, both in and outside of the classroom. They’re ready to take on new challenges, make a difference in the lives of others and leave a lasting impact on their communities.
Dr. James Edwin Clark remembered for launching careers and supporting women
Clemson University’s civil engineers are remembering Professor J. Edwin Clark as a well-respected educator, transportation researcher and public servant who helped launch his students’ careers and supported them after they graduated. Clark was 88 when he died on July 20, […]
President’s Update: Board elects new chair; Private fundraising breaks record
July 21, 2021 This summer has been a busy one, so I wanted to take a moment to provide you all with a few updates as we move into the end of July. Our Board of Trustees had a full […]
Brooks Center for the Performing Arts announces a return to in-person performances this fall
The Brooks Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce its 2021-22 season. Performances will take place in person at the Brooks Center. Managing Director Thomas Hudgins looks forward to welcoming patrons back to the Brooks Center. “I don’t think […]
Rising senior recognized for forest conservation, food justice, named Udall Scholar
A poet, volunteer firefighter and wild mushroom forager, Carson Colenbaugh, a National Scholar and Honors College member, was named a Udall Environmental Scholar.
Along the path: Our journey at Clemson prepares us for what’s ahead
We all take a different journey to get to Clemson. And it’s safe to say our experiences here look different from each other’s, and what comes next will, too. One thing is for certain: We made it to Clemson – […]
President’s Update: Excitement about Commencement and other celebrations
Dear Clemson Family: Last week, our Board of Trustees had a productive meeting, taking several actions, including approving a plan to widen Perimeter Road and make improvements to pedestrian safety. This much-needed project is slated to be completed in the […]
College of Science honors outstanding students in 2021 awards ceremony
The College of Science honored some of its most outstanding undergraduate and graduate students during a virtual awards ceremony on April 9. “We are here to honor the best and brightest in the College of Science,” said Leigh Anne Clark, […]
Leisure skills classes provide stress relief for students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Students taking leisure skills classes this spring at Clemson University are doing so to relieve stress and socialize with other students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program typically offers more than 150 one-credit learning options every semester in subjects such as dance, yoga, fitness, outdoor recreation, and first aid as well as shotgun and other sports. Courses are developed and managed by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, which works with partners throughout campus to find space for its growing number of students. Classes give students an opportunity to unwind from stress and have the added benefit of allowing them to learn something new while socializing with students, which can be critical for students’ mental health.
Clemson professor Bill R. Smith, an academic foundation for the generations
Clemson University soils professor emeritus Bill R. Smith, who spent more than 50 years growing and nurturing the next generation of soil scientists, passed away March 28 after battling cancer.
A Fighting Stance
Meeting the needs of students while also observing strict COVID-19 protocols for safety: That has been the pandemic challenge, and it was a particularly steep one in the mental health field. Through her own work ethic and with the support of the Clemson Family, Birma Gainor, interim director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), has strengthened her role at the University while also securing a new rank in the martial arts technique she practices.
SC Press Association announces big wins for The Tiger newspaper
The Tiger News is the recipient of 13 SCPA awards.
President’s Update: Planning for an in-person Fall semester; good news on vaccinations
Dear Clemson Family: As we approach spring break, signs of increased activity abound across the University. More students are coming to campus for instruction, we’re seeing a significant increase in the use of recreational facilities — and it’s been wonderful […]