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Students smile while in a class inside Humanities Hall.

‘Motivated by a mission’: Clemson students help nonprofit advocating for trafficking survivors through grant writing

National Scholar and genetics major Elizabeth Caldwell standing, supported by her cane, in a lab on Clemson University campus.

‘This passion is literally woven into my DNA’: Clemson student in search of answers for rare diseases

Landscape architecture students tackle environmental and ecological threats in The Bahamas

Giovanni Orlandi becomes second Clemson University student in two years to win a Churchill Scholarship

Man and woman wearing lab coats are looking at a machine in the Clemson Nanomaterials Institute.

“Father of Thermoelectrics” teams up with Clemson researchers to develop a new evaluation method

Aidan Rhodes uses a hammer and anvil to design a piece of metal artwork.

Public art project in Kinard Laboratory unites art and science, harnesses creativity and curiosity

Portraits of Ronnie Clevenstine (left) and Hannah Roebuck (right)

Friendship connects winners of Clemson’s highest student award for service

Photo of Natalie Claypool in front of fountains on Clemson's cammpus

Student focused on children’s health and wellness earns Class of 2022’s top honor

2022 Slovak Fulbright Commission’s English Teaching Assistant recipient and Clemson University senior Meredith Johnson

Camden student earns Fulbright scholarship in Slovak Republic

Elise Blackburn (left) and Nicholas Longo (right)

CAAH celebrates two Fulbright Scholars

Elizabeth Edwards Martin with Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative presenting the competition award check to Clemson students Trina Pham, Micah Jordan and Aiden Tombuelt, with William Lasser from the Clemson University Honors College.

Honors students win statewide Pay It Forward competition

Headshots of Jennifer Briglio, Arabella Hunter and Grant Wilkins

Three undergraduate researchers receive Goldwater Scholarship

Amoira Rush

BioSci graduate serves as hometown’s example of pursuing — and achieving — big dreams

The Deep Orange vehicle is white with black windows and sits in a well lit room surrounded by a short glass barrier.

Clemson reveals first student-engineered autonomous prototype

Upstate biochemistry senior named Clemson’s first Rhodes Scholar

Ronnie Clevenstine and Louise Franke

Two Upstate Honors College students named Rhodes Scholar finalists

Ronnie Clevenstine standing outside.

Clemson senior named finalist for Marshall Scholarship

Four students standing together in the National Scholars office.

Four students selected as this year’s National Scholars

Woman standing in front of a sign at Center for Human Genetics and Self Regional Hall

Grad student works to advance understanding of congenital disorder that has no current treatment

Close up of a peach tree in Clemson's Musser Fruit Research Center

Clemson researcher leads effort against new Xap strains that threaten peaches and other stone fruits

Lauren Davis selected for Astronaut Scholarship

One of Clemson’s first teaching fellows talks about her College of Education experience and her goals in education

Clemson engineering graduate sets out to help people who need it most

The Andy Quattlebaum Outdoor Education center under construction on the shore of Lake Hartwell.

Clemson architecture students partner with top design firm to pioneer sustainable construction process

student in Clemson lab

The ‘Ultimate Clemson Ambassador’

Tyler Williams standing in lab

Grad student’s NNSA fellowship is the latest in research group’s federal lab pipeline

Wheelchair Tennis

New athletic scholarships introduced to attract wheelchair tennis athletes to Clemson

Rebecca MacPherson stands next to a van.

Unexpectedly, fruit flies help a graduate student spread her wings

Tipton snorkels in Jobos Bay

Distance from campus no obstacle for Clemson Ph.D. student to earning NOAA fellowship

Photo of John Lopes

University welcomes John Lopes as its associate provost and dean of Graduate School

Unlikely partners come together to document, share how MUSC Health developed COVID-19 specimen collection site

Four students and two alumnae accepted into Fulbright Program