Katie Smithson

Katie Smithson is the Director of Communications for Human Resources and Payroll at Clemson University.

136 posts

Hands on a laptop keyboard.

Hands on a laptop keyboard.

Finance and Operations

Workday release scheduled for Sept. 19; What it means for Clemson

September 16, 2026

A panoramic view of sunrise on Clemson's campus, showing a library in the foreground and the tip of a bell tower in the background.

A panoramic view of sunrise on Clemson's campus, showing a library in the foreground and the tip of a bell tower in the background.

Current News

Update your beneficiary and contact information ahead of 2026 Insurance Open Enrollment

byKatie Smithson

September 15, 2026

Current News

Brooks Center parking lots to be unavailable Sept. 15-16

byKatie Smithson

September 11, 2026

Two people's hands leaning on a desk. One person's hands are open and holding a pen, as if explaining while speaking.

Two people's hands leaning on a desk. One person's hands are open and holding a pen, as if explaining while speaking.

Current News

Free community legal clinic scheduled for Sept. 15

September 8, 2026

Cooper Library

Cooper Library

Current News

Staff performance management in Workday to launch on September 1

byKatie Smithson

August 30, 2026

The Carillon bell stands between two large trees.

The Carillon bell stands between two large trees.

Current News

Forbes names Clemson No. 13 best employer in South Carolina

byKatie Smithson

August 21, 2026

Todd Barnette, wearing a polo and hat, speaks into a microphone at an event.

Todd Barnette, wearing a polo and hat, speaks into a microphone at an event.

Current News

Todd Barnette, chief facilities officer, to retire after 28 years of service at Clemson

byKatie Smithson

August 20, 2026

Clemson University brick sign in front of Bowman Field.

Clemson University brick sign in front of Bowman Field.

Current News

University announces details of 2026 General Increase plan

August 19, 2026

Daniel Hall, home of the College of Arts and Humanities, is reflected in the reflection pool on Clemson campus

Daniel Hall, home of the College of Arts and Humanities, is reflected in the reflection pool on Clemson campus

Current News

10 back-to-school reminders from the Office of Human Resources

byKatie Smithson

August 14, 2026

Current News

Embracing what’s next: CU Grow leads staff to new opportunities

August 7, 2026

A laptop sits on a desk displaying a ServiceNow portal.

A laptop sits on a desk displaying a ServiceNow portal.

Current News

HR, Payroll and Finance teams to leverage ServiceNow to support Workday launch

byKatie Smithson

June 23, 2026

Tillman Hall sits between two trees.

Tillman Hall sits between two trees.

Current News

Timekeeping guidance for employees ahead of Workday transition

June 16, 2026