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A woman with long dark hair wearing a black dress with white flowers is standing in an elementary school classroom.

A woman with long dark hair wearing a black dress with white flowers is standing in an elementary school classroom.

Where relationships are the lesson plan

October 23, 2025

How a Clemson MBA helped Elizabeth May ’25 transform her nursing career

October 23, 2025

Clemson sports science institute presents week-long showcase for RECESS Symposium

October 22, 2025

Students sit on the grass next to the newly filled reflection pond on a summer day.

Students sit on the grass next to the newly filled reflection pond on a summer day.

52% complete with one month until annual required training deadline

October 21, 2025

Clemson faculty and staff wearing orange LIVE UNITED shirts collect dry goods.

Clemson faculty and staff wearing orange LIVE UNITED shirts collect dry goods.

Clemson 2025 United Way campaign underway through November 7

October 20, 2025

The lights in Memorial Stadium reflect off the

The lights in Memorial Stadium reflect off the

Memorial Stadium to make grand return as concert venue in 2026

October 17, 2025

A student eats in a dining hall.

A student eats in a dining hall.

Fall Paw Points Discount: Save 10 percent October 20–26

October 14, 2025

Elaborate displays of school spirit adorn Bowman Field during Clemson's Homecoming Week

Elaborate displays of school spirit adorn Bowman Field during Clemson's Homecoming Week

Building, Cheering, Serving — Clemson’s Homecoming Spirit Shines

October 23, 2025

Clemson sports science institute presents week-long showcase for RECESS Symposium

October 22, 2025

Kimberly Poole speaks with students at a Welcome Week event

Kimberly Poole speaks with students at a Welcome Week event

Student Affairs Spotlight: Kimberly Poole

October 21, 2025

A staff member smiles around a meeting room table

A staff member smiles around a meeting room table

Creating Community, Building Leaders: Clemson Celebrates Careers in Student Affairs Month

October 21, 2025

A landscape image of Sikes Hall from across the street, with Chandler L. Burns Hall in the foreground on the left side.

A landscape image of Sikes Hall from across the street, with Chandler L. Burns Hall in the foreground on the left side.

Clemson University named best university in South Carolina in U.S. News & World Report 2026 rankings

There generations of a family (Nieri) standing on steps leading to a wide porch of a large house. Two parents, three children and their spouses and five grandchildren (from a baby to elementary school ages).

There generations of a family (Nieri) standing on steps leading to a wide porch of a large house. Two parents, three children and their spouses and five grandchildren (from a baby to elementary school ages).

Nieri Family donates $12.5 million to name state-of-the art Alumni and Visitors Center

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To determine if two-spotted leafhoppers are in okra crops , look for hopperburn, characterized by yellowing, reddening and eventually browning of the leaves.

To determine if two-spotted leafhoppers are in okra crops , look for hopperburn, characterized by yellowing, reddening and eventually browning of the leaves.

Two-spotted leafhopper threatens South Carolina okra crops

byDenise Attaway

October 2, 2025

Crane stacking logs on logging truck in the forest.

Crane stacking logs on logging truck in the forest.

Clemson institute works with industry on new markets for South Carolina timber

byJonathan Veit

September 30, 2025

Bill and Donna Eskridge pose in front of the Clemson Orange Steinway Piano

Bill and Donna Eskridge pose in front of the Clemson Orange Steinway Piano

Eskridge Tri-ART Series celebrates 30 years of inspiring children through performing arts

October 1, 2025

Stuti Garg, a student in Clemson University's Nieri Department of Construction and Real Estate Development

Stuti Garg, a student in Clemson University's Nieri Department of Construction and Real Estate Development

Ph.D. student earns fellowship to study the use of artificial intelligence in civil engineering and construction

September 30, 2025

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A taxidermied lion is standing in the lobby of D.W. Daniel High School near some trophy cases.

A taxidermied lion is standing in the lobby of D.W. Daniel High School near some trophy cases.

Clemson University museum’s lion finds new pride at D.W. Daniel High

A taxidermied lion is standing in the lobby of D.W. Daniel High School near some trophy cases.

A taxidermied lion is standing in the lobby of D.W. Daniel High School near some trophy cases.

Clemson University museum’s lion finds new pride at D.W. Daniel High

byBrooke Dillingham

A freezer case in a grocery store is filled with processed food items.

A freezer case in a grocery store is filled with processed food items.

MAHA report on children’s health highlights harms of ultraprocessed foods – a food scientist explains the research

Gladys outdoor learning

Gladys outdoor learning

Clemson doctoral student brings education outside for science classes

byMichael Staton

Self-driving cars: Are they safe?

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Staff members sit around a table at a retreat on campus

Clemson earns honorable mention for 2025 Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace

October 19, 2025

Reflection Pond in front of RM Cooper Library.

Reflection Pond in front of RM Cooper Library.

Clemson trustees celebrate outgoing provost, receive research updates and approve academic programs at fall quarterly meetings

October 17, 2025

The lights in Memorial Stadium reflect off the

The lights in Memorial Stadium reflect off the

Memorial Stadium to make grand return as concert venue in 2026

October 17, 2025

Reflection Pond in front of RM Cooper Library.

Reflection Pond in front of RM Cooper Library.

Clemson has best value in South Carolina in WSJ and SmartAsset rankings

October 12, 2025

Brook T. Smith Launchpad.

Brook T. Smith Launchpad.

Last Call for applications: Clemson’s Brook T. Smith Launchpad to host Military & Veterans Pitch Competition

October 8, 2025

A woman wearing a black turtleneck shirt sits in an office chair in front of a desk, placing her hand on a large metal box with dials and a screen with digital numbers on its face.

A woman wearing a black turtleneck shirt sits in an office chair in front of a desk, placing her hand on a large metal box with dials and a screen with digital numbers on its face.

Indian immigrant, mother rediscovers her passion for research at Clemson

August 6, 2025

Jacob Johnson, a Clemson University master's student, uses a Leica stereo microscope to study Upland cotton genes. Stereo microscopes allow scientists to view, analyze and document specimens in two and three dimensions.

Jacob Johnson, a Clemson University master's student, uses a Leica stereo microscope to study Upland cotton genes. Stereo microscopes allow scientists to view, analyze and document specimens in two and three dimensions.

Clemson graduate student helps lead breakthrough in cotton gene editing

August 5, 2025

Dr. Cooper steps to the head of the class as first Bridge to Doctorate graduate

August 5, 2025

Graduates in May 2025 listen to President Clements' Commencement address

Graduates in May 2025 listen to President Clements' Commencement address

More than 1,000 students set to graduate during Summer Commencement ceremonies

August 3, 2025

Provost Bob Jones stands on campus against a tree

Provost Bob Jones stands on campus against a tree

Elevate Well-Being: Town and gown advancing community well-being through the Green Crescent Trail

October 6, 2025

This vial holds Aspergillus parasiticus, a species of fungus commonly found in foodstuffs, known for producing toxic carcinogenic metabolites called aflatoxins. Sachin Rustgi, a Clemson molecular breeder, is leading a group of scientists who are studying to determine a more reliable way to fight aflatoxin contamination.

This vial holds Aspergillus parasiticus, a species of fungus commonly found in foodstuffs, known for producing toxic carcinogenic metabolites called aflatoxins. Sachin Rustgi, a Clemson molecular breeder, is leading a group of scientists who are studying to determine a more reliable way to fight aflatoxin contamination.

Clemson scientist works to keep peanuts and other crops safe from toxins

September 2, 2025

A team of researchers led by Clemson professor Dil Thavarajah is studying to develop organic pulse cultivars suitable for the Southern climate, especially South Carolina and North Carolina organic production systems.

A team of researchers led by Clemson professor Dil Thavarajah is studying to develop organic pulse cultivars suitable for the Southern climate, especially South Carolina and North Carolina organic production systems.

Clemson announces 2025-26 Going Organic webinar series

August 25, 2025

Clemson students to showcase summer research ‘Behind the Gate’ at Baruch Institute

July 14, 2025

Clemson scientists recently discovered key genes that help peanuts stay productive in hot weather.

Clemson scientists recently discovered key genes that help peanuts stay productive in hot weather.

New genetic discovery could help peanuts beat the heat

June 30, 2025

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South Carolina universities assemble to increase research capacity, impact

September 29, 2025

Homepage of National Institutes of Health on a display of PC, web address - nih.gov

Homepage of National Institutes of Health on a display of PC, web address - nih.gov

New training available for NIH disclosure requirement

September 26, 2025

Peas grown at W.P. Rawl Farms in Pelion, S.C. help Clemson University scientists develop organic cultivars that thrive in winter conditions and meet the needs of organic farmers in the Southeastern U.S.

Peas grown at W.P. Rawl Farms in Pelion, S.C. help Clemson University scientists develop organic cultivars that thrive in winter conditions and meet the needs of organic farmers in the Southeastern U.S.

Clemson scientists near release of organic winter dry pea cultivars for the Southeast

September 22, 2025

Studies show Joro spiders are easy to kill and virtually harmless

byMarlon Morgan

Arthritis discovery could lay groundwork for new diagnostics and treatment

New information security policy protects confidential, regulated research data

Athletic leadership professor, sports science faculty fellow receives ESPN research fellowship

New CUSHR Faculty Fellows aim for innovations in patient care

New digital process to streamline proposals for research funding