After having to pivot to a virtual program last year, the Sixth Annual Construction Symposium was back and in-person this fall. Hosted by the Clemson University Nieri Family Department of Construction Science and Management, the event was held on October […]
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Clemson University and WSU Everett launch new collaborative
This week, two land-grant universities in states where Boeing has a large footprint, South Carolina and Washington, launched a pivotal partnership designed to spur shared knowledge and collaboration among the aerospace giant’s future workforce. Clemson University and Washington State University […]
One of a kind: Clemson introduces new degree blending education, human resources
The new undergraduate degree program is the first of its kind to blend aspects of learning sciences, systems improvement sciences and human resource development.
Upgrading to Industry 4.0
Clemson is leading a statewide group that will help manufacturers modernize machinery and develop a workforce to operate it as part of a project that researchers said could boost S.C.’s economy.
A new world: innovating global learning at Clemson
The 2020 recall of students studying abroad, due to COVID provided an opportunity to focus on course and technology innovations and develop new models for global learning for students, including a new initiative to serve students without access to those traditional mobility programs.
Anand Gramopadhye elected Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
The world’s largest society for the human factors and ergonomics profession is awarding its highest recognition to Anand Gramopadhye, dean of Clemson University’s College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences. Gramopadhye learned that his colleagues in the Human Factors and […]
Meet Clemson’s newest faculty members 2020-2021
Clemson welcomes 140 new faculty members across seven colleges. The new faculty join a robust team of educators to help Clemson achieve its mission of educating students to think deeply about and engage in the social, scientific, economic and professional […]
Going Strong: Sixth Annual Construction Symposium
The sixth annual Construction Industry Symposium offered by the Clemson University Nieri Family Department of Construction Science and Management (CSM) is set for October 14, 2021, in Greenville, S.C. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Boeing, Clemson partner to expand opportunities for young men of color
Boeing will be the presenting sponsor of the fifth annual Men of Color National Summit Scheduled Nov. 4-5, 2021, in Greenville, S.C., the Men of Color National Summit creates pathways to higher education for Black and Latino high school men. Partnership […]
Three organizations in the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education community collaborate on workforce development initiative
Two centers and a nonprofit that are part of the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education community have created a virtual-reality simulation of an underwater remotely operated vehicle that will make its debut this summer in a global competition. The […]
College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences names inaugural research innovation faculty fellows
The Clemson University College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences has recognized two faculty members as Research Innovation Faculty Fellows. This recognition allows tenured or tenure-track faculty members to devote a summer and semester term to scholarship and specifically external grant proposal development. The two fellows are Marissa Shuffler, associate professor in the Clemson University Department of Psychology, and Lu Zhang, assistant professor in the Clemson University Department of Public Health Sciences.
Arthrex expands Clemson partnership through new certificate program for medical device sales
As the biomedical industry continues to expand, so does Arthrex Inc. and its need for a specialized workforce. This has led to an expanded partnership with Clemson, including two certificate programs and scholarship support.
Clemson/USDA unite to educate students to tackle critical global ag factors
Thanks to a grant from USDA-NIFA, Clemson University students will learn how sustainable agriculture practices can sustain today’s food demand without risking the resources needed for future generations.
Building tomorrow’s road map, today — why Clemson’s Master of Transportation Safety Administration is a game-changer
Kim Alexander serves as the founder and chair of Clemson University’s Institute for Global Road Safety and Security and directs the first-of-its-kind Master of Transportation Safety Administration. The work of Alexander and her colleagues not only impacts the lives of those who visit their classrooms but it also makes a difference for motorists everywhere, delivering safer roads and more secure transportation systems nationwide.
Clemson Organic Plant Breeding Institute set for June 7-10 online
Clemson University is offering a free Organic Plant Breeding Institute to teach techniques for growing organic foods.
First $2.5M Academic Cornerstone for Clemson’s College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences to support scholarships
The Scotts have given a $2.5 million gift that will provide need-based scholarships for students enrolled in the Forestry Summer Camp, scholarships for the recruitment and retention of top undergraduate talent in CAFLS and fellowships and program support to graduate students enrolled in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation (FEC) program.
$2.8M in gifts launches Clemson urban entomology initiative
Gifts from Gregory Pest Solutions and Terminix will launch a new urban entomology initiative in the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences.
IBM launches scholarship program to tap top talent, becomes Innovation Partner
IBM has expanded its relationship with Clemson University to include an annual IBM Scholars program designed to cultivate the next generation of innovative employees and leaders. Factors such as globalization, climate change, and the global pandemic are rapidly changing the […]
Clemson University announces fifth annual Men of Color National Summit speaker line up, programmatic enhancements and live broadcast on Rickey Smiley Morning Show
Clemson University will host its 5th annual Men of Color National Summit on November 4-5, 2021 with a lineup of national thought leaders for both keynote and breakout speaker sessions and multiple programmatic enhancements. The nationally syndicated Ricky Smiley Morning […]
TransDigm creates 150 Doug Peacock Scholarships for underrepresented students
TransDigm Group Incorporated — a leading global producer, designer and supplier of highly engineered aerospace components, systems and subsystems that are used on nearly all commercial and military aircraft in service today — has created scholarships at Clemson University to […]
Clemson, Nephron driving pharmaceutical manufacturing with new benchtop industrial robot
Drug shortages have plagued the health care system for decades. Even prior to COVID-19, hospitals incurred more than $400 million in labor costs and alternative treatment options due to national generic drug shortages, especially for those administered via injection.
Artificial intelligence helps advance personalized learning for South Carolina’s K-12 teachers and students
Artificial intelligence already recommends movies to viewers, filters spam out of inboxes and suggests friends on social media. Now the technology and some of its creators are going to work to help teachers and students in South Carolina’s K-12 education […]
Clemson University researchers to help advance 3D printing in partnership with U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Clemson University researchers are receiving funding from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory (ARL) to create new technology aimed at helping speed up development of new 3D-printed components for future ground vehicles, air platforms, and munitions.
Driven to Lead: Meet the women behind Clemson’s one-of-a-kind vehicle prototype program
Women influence more than 80 percent of all new car purchases, yet they make up only a little over one-quarter of the automotive industry’s workforce. For the women of Deep Orange — Clemson’s flagship vehicle prototyping program – data points like these drive them to want to make an impact in their chosen field of automotive engineering.
Clemson-sponsored programs offer measurable path to success for underrepresented youth
It may not seem like it takes courage to go to college, but not all young people grow up in an atmosphere in which higher education is seen as necessary or practical. Clemson University recognizes the key role it plays […]
CECAS work signals prosperity for South Carolina
In the classroom. Online. From the inner sanctum of sprawling research labs to the concrete floors of some of South Carolina’s most notable manufacturers: Clemson scientists and engineers have grown a notable body of work in cutting-edge engineering and science […]
Clemson embarks on new era in advanced materials, energy, environmental research and workforce development with SRNL
Clemson University will play a significant role in advancing the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security research and workforce development efforts as a member of the Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BRSA) that will now manage the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL).
Stephen H. Foulger named Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
A professor who holds an endowed chair at Clemson University, directs a highly lauded center and has been called a pioneer in his field is winning one of the chemical sciences’ highest honors. Stephen H. Foulger was selected as Fellow […]
Department of Energy selects Battelle Savannah River Alliance for $3.8 billion contract to manage Savannah River National Laboratory with Clemson University
Clemson University will play an important role on a research collaborative to nurture cutting-edge innovation at the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) that will be a boon for South Carolina and the entire region. The Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BRSA) Team, which includes Clemson University, was selected by the Department of Energy to manage SRNL, one of the country’s premier environmental, energy, and national security research facilities—the Savannah River National Laboratory.
Trending 2021: Innovation, Accelerated
From health care to agronomics, advanced manufacturing to mobility to big data, here is what Clemson’s experts say to expect in the coming year from those industries predicted to see some of the biggest changes.
Printing, packaging industry shows support for STRIPE, Sonoco Institute’s virtual online print training tool
All Printing Resources (APR) has become the fifth industry sponsor to support STRIPE, a novel virtual online educational tool for the package printing industry developed by the Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University.
Staff members honored in awards presentation
Some of the top staff members in Clemson University’s largest college were honored Dec. 16 in an online awards presentation. Awards went to outstanding classified employees in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences for performance, achievements, or accomplishments […]
A partnership for the future: Clemson, U.S. Army to develop next generation of autonomous vehicle tools, prototyping
Automotive autonomy technology is changing economies and global industries – and is also a driving force behind military modernization. Bringing these self-driving vehicles to life on- and off-road requires new concepts and algorithms to be tested expeditiously and cost-effectively – all of which happen through virtual prototyping. This key enabler for autonomy is the focus behind a new $18 million center housed at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) and a research partnership with the U.S. Army Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC).
Clemson University to help manufacturers enhance cybersecurity and energy efficiency
Clemson University researchers will play a leading role in teaching the nation’s manufacturers how to protect themselves from cyberattack, as they connect a growing number of devices, sensors and other equipment to the internet.
Companies can expect more Clemson University engineering graduates with an international mindset
Employers can soon expect more Clemson University engineering graduates to enter the workforce with advanced language and culture skills that will set them up for success in international businesses, a cornerstone of South Carolina’s economy. A new collaborative initiative, “Engineering […]
Researcher to measure middle schoolers’ data science knowledge in context of social issues
A Clemson University faculty member will use an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to examine middle school students’ data science knowledge and practices through the lens of social issues and gauge students’ sense of empowerment to positively change communities through data science.