Eleven students from Clemson’s first Accelerate to Industry (A2i) cohort spent a day on-site at the Cary, North Carolina headquarters of SAS, developer of the popular analytics software of the same name, as part of the A2i Connect program. The […]
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Clemson Rural Health expands leadership team, announces new medical director
Aaron Zeller, MD, brings 18 years of rural health experience to statewide network of hub clinics. Clemson Rural Health is pleased to announce the addition of Aaron Zeller, MD, to its expanding leadership team. Dr. Zeller officially joined Clemson Rural […]
A Conversation with Felicia Benton-Johnson, Vice President for Diversity and Inclusive Excellence at Clemson University
A national thought leader, researcher and practitioner specializing in inclusive excellence reflects on her first year at Clemson.
Renowned researcher, National Academy of Engineering member Kevin Tomsovic named executive director of Clemson University Restoration Institute
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Clemson Board of Trustees April meeting focuses on delivering the No. 1 Student Experience
The 2024 Spring Quarterly Meeting of the Clemson Board of Trustees was held April 4-5 in Clemson, South Carolina, and the Board focused on academic programs and infrastructure projects which facilitate delivering the No. 1 Student Experience, pillar one of the University’s strategic plan, Clemson Elevate.
Starting from Scratch
Clemson University will soon be home to South Carolina’s first College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). After approval by the Board of Trustees in June of 2023, the state legislature allocated money in the 2024 state budget to support the creation […]
Researcher puts engineering degree transfer track under the microscope
Clemson University researcher Kris Frady is in the middle of a multi-year study of engineering students transferring from technical colleges to universities, which she hopes will result in tools to aid these students along their academic journey.
Clemson University remembers former dean Tom Keinath as an exemplar scholar and great mentor
As dean from 1992-2006, Keinath shepherded the College of Engineering and Science, as it was then known, through a time of rapid transformation, laying the groundwork for future generations.
Joint Army-Clemson University VIPR-GS Research Center annual review sharpens focus on digital engineering and industry partnerships for the nation
The event was part of an annual review of the VIPR-GS Research Center, a partnership between Clemson and the DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center that is now in its fifth year.
Savannah River National Laboratory, Clemson University Expand Collaboration with Joint Appointment
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and Clemson University jointly appointed Sez Atamturktur Russcher, Ph.D., to collaborate in research around modeling and simulation of engineering systems. Russcher, an expert in computer modeling of engineering systems, uncertainty quantification and risk analysis, is […]
Clemson researchers earn grant to support sustainability and training in the roofing industry
Assistant Professor Dhaval Gajjar and Associate Professor Jason Lucas have been awarded a grant totaling $169,776 from the Roofing Alliance to “document the current state of various sustainability and resiliency efforts in the roofing industry and to develop training modules to educate current and future workforce regarding roofing sustainability and resiliency.”
Trustees approve new Clemson University Center for Human-AI Interaction, Collaboration, and Teaming and additional funding for College of Veterinary Medicine
The 2024 Winter Quarterly Meeting of the Clemson Board of Trustees was held February 1-2 in Charleston, South Carolina, and board approvals were granted for the formation of a new Clemson University Center for Human-AI Interaction, Collaboration, and Teaming, two program modifications and key facility project authorizations, leases and improvements.
Mitigating health disparities through future workforce development, education
A $1.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to the Clemson University School of Nursing will fund 12 students’ tuition for various clinical education opportunities in Oconee County to bolster the medically underserved area’s future workforce.
A conversation with Dr. Steven Marks, Dean of Clemson’s College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Steven Marks was named the inaugural dean of Clemson University’s College of Veterinary Medicine on July 20, 2023. Marks comes to Clemson from North Carolina State University, where he served as associate dean and director of veterinary medical services […]
Michael Posillico’s visionary leadership helps transform his alma mater
The new Posillico, Inc. Laboratory is a a testament to what higher education and industry can accomplish together with some planning, budgeting and patience.
Brown family lays the foundation for the future of Clemson University with $2.5M Academic Cornerstone gift
Before becoming Clemson’s latest Academic Cornerstone Partners, the Brown family gave of their treasure to Clemson by establishing the Brown Family Scholarship Endowment, supporting the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business as well as the Provost’s Excellence Fund and several other scholarship endowments.
Third annual Women’s Roundtable brings insight, motivation for next generation of female leaders
“… ’cause I’m a woman. Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” The voice of Maya Angelou filled a ballroom inside the Greenville Convention Center on November 2. 650 participants, from middle school students to seasoned career professionals, gathered in the ballroom […]
Multidisciplinary consortium creates the next generation of innovation and talent for aircraft safety
Clemson University is leading a nationwide team that is flying high after receiving a $2-million research grant from a National Science Foundation program called Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research.
SC Nexus receives federal designation as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub for advanced energy
Consortium one of 31 Tech Hubs chosen from nearly 400 applicants The Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC Nexus) received the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) designation as one of 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech […]
Clemson research awards jump 78%, reach institutional milestone
Clemson University amassed more than $282 million in competitive research awards in fiscal year 2023, spurring heightened levels of innovation and workforce development made possible through scholarship and discovery. The $282 million invested by federal agencies and institutional collaborators marks […]
Clemson University hosts fifth annual Clemson Brand Innovation Summit
The recent Clemson Brand Innovation Summit, organized and hosted by Clemson University students and held at the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, was truly a transformative experience for students, staff and attendees alike. The summit, presented by […]
Three Clemson University Programs Receive INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine’s 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
PEER & WISE, COSMIC and STEM ALL In won awards from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.
Clemson names Sez Atamturktur Russcher AVP for the Charleston Innovation Centers
Sez Atamturktur Russcher has been appointed associate vice president for the Charleston-area Innovation Centers at the Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI). Russcher serves as the principal providing strategic leadership of the three units in this new role: the Dominion Energy […]
‘No one arrives at success alone:’ Clemson community helped CAFLS grads achieve dreams while pursuing advanced degrees
Meet some of the most-recent graduates from the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences and see how their journeys to Clemson have prepared them for professional and academic success.
Early CAREER Development grants awarded to Clemson researchers representing 4 colleges
The projects funded this spring represent a broad spectrum of interests and applications from soil health and biodiversity to disaster recovery and developing computing curriculum for elementary schools and more.
Three new directors join 2023 CUF board
The Clemson University Foundation (CUF) welcomes three new directors to its board: Allissa East, Retired General Carlos Hill and Billy Milam, who will represent IPTAY through his role as the new IPTAY president.
Clemson Trustees officially approve development of new College of Veterinary Medicine
Clemson University is preparing to launch the first College of Veterinary Medicine in the state of South Carolina following formal approval by its Board of Trustees.
GE Aerospace and Clemson University announce research into advanced materials for flight
A major milestone in the development of next-generation materials that will “push the boundaries of what is possible in flight” was announced from the Paris Air Show.
Clemson University breaks ground on $130-million Advanced Materials Innovation Complex
The new Advanced Materials Innovation Complex (AMIC) will be a 143,000-square-foot facility designed for education and research and is scheduled to open at the end of 2025.
Researcher earns $1.4 million award to explore ethical AI in classrooms
A Clemson University College of Education researcher is exploring how children in upper elementary school can learn how unethical decisions and design lead to AI applications that exclude people or even cause harm.
Clemson researcher studies climate-resilient rice production
A Clemson University researcher is part of a multi-state, multi-disciplinary study to improve rice farming sustainability and profitability through research innovations that advance climate-resilient crops. Raghupathy Karthikeyan, Newman Endowed Chair Professor of Natural Resources Engineering and a professor in Clemson’s […]
$20 million NSF investment will change health care with the use of AI. Clemson to lead five-year ADAPT-SC project
Clemson University will lead a statewide team of researchers from 11 institutions who will work closely with industry to advance AI-enabled medical devices and to train an AI-ready workforce.
First students sign up for accelerated education pathway
The first students to take advantage of Clemson University’s accelerated pathway to a degree in education officially signed up at a recent event hosted by Greenville County Schools.
New undergraduate program seeks to expand and diversify the bioengineering workforce
Clemson University is launching the Call Me Doctor ESTEEMED Scholars Program for undergraduates who are from groups that are underrepresented in STEM and have an interest in conducting biomedically-related research and pursuing a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D after completing their undergraduate […]
Trustees approve CAAH reorganization, parking expansions at spring quarterly meeting
The Clemson University Board of Trustees held its spring quarterly meetings on April 20-21, 2023.
Clemson University to host 2023 National Quantum Technology Forum
Quantum technology has the potential to revolutionize the world — from drug development, disease detection and solutions to global supply chain disruptions. Leaders in the field will gather at Clemson University April 14-15 for the National Quantum Technology Forum.