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Dustin Albright

As a founding member of Clemson University’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute, Albright’s work contributes to wood-based construction materials’ design advancements. His research focuses on different applications of prefabricated light-framing and mass timber systems, including those with cross-laminated timber.

Career & Global Engagement: New name, but mission is unchanged

What’s in a name? Plenty. Just ask Helen Diamond Steele, director of The Office of Career & Global Engagement, who recently introduced the new name for the College of Business resource she leads that prepares students for the professional workforce. […]

Call Me MISTER transforms summer leadership institute into yearlong series in response to COVID-19, national protests

Call Me MISTER has introduced the Call Me MISTER Leadership Series, an ongoing, online speaker series designed to address topics ranging from practical instruction to leadership values. Program leadership developed the series in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it will take the place of and extend the program’s usual summer leadership institute, which was abbreviated due to the pandemic. Program coordinators plan to use the series to address teaching and learning during the pandemic as well as protests that have occurred across the U.S. revolving around race, police brutality and issues involving statues and building names.

Office of Human Resources receives national recognition

Office of Human Resources receives national recognition

Clemson’s Office of Human Resources (OHR) received two awards from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) and several of its HR directors were instrumental in South Carolina being honored with the 2020 CUPA-HR National Chapter Excellence […]

Kapil Chalil Madathil named Wilfred P. Tiencken Assistant Professor

A scholar who has developed a reputation for collaborating across disciplines and using his area of expertise to advance knowledge in fields ranging from advanced manufacturing and workforce development to social media safety is receiving an honor that recognizes his […]

Johnell Brooks

Vehicle design is more than engines, electronics and aesthetics — for Johnell Brooks, it’s also about crafting the interaction among drivers, passengers, vehicles and environments for safer, accessible and enjoyable travel. Brooks’s research focuses on designing vehicles and transportation systems with the human experience in mind.

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Neil Burton

By keeping his finger on the pulse of national and global job markets and the professional aspirations of today’s college students, Neil Burton equipped his team to deliver the best career services in the nation through helping Clemson students achieve their goals after graduation.

David Clayton

With experience in higher ed., industry and public service, Clayton can speak to trends in advanced STEM education, economic and workforce development. His work spans public-private partnership development, corporate engagement, business development, market research, financial services, transportation and nuclear engineering.

Clemson’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing: growing technology and the talent behind it for SC’s economy

Clemson University has a formidable solution to the advanced manufacturing talent shortage: the Center for Advanced Manufacturing. By partnering with industry statewide, the Clemson Center provides a sustainable way to foster long-term success for this economically important manufacturing sector, something that bodes well for the state of South Carolina and Clemson graduates.

HR’s efforts to attract top talent results in national acclaim and significant savings

The Office of Human Resources includes a small team of employment recruiters that is garnering national attention. Recently, Clemson learned that the team had been recognized with a 2019 Ragan’s PR Daily Award, The Workforce Optimas Gold Award, the National 2020 Military Friendly Employer Designation and was deemed a certified Palmetto Military Employer.

Clemson University and Hitachi Healthcare: Inspiring future leaders

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death. It accounts for 31 percent of deaths globally1 and for more than $351 billion in health expenditures, costs which are expected to increase by 100 percent by 2035.

More than ever, there is a growing need for a highly trained workforce that can play a critical role in reducing these alarming statistics. Clemson University and Hitachi Healthcare Americas are answering this call. The two have joined forces to accelerate innovation in cardiovascular imaging to help students reach their full potential.

Student learning enhanced through a number of recent initiatives

A couple of years ago, leadership within the Division of Student Affairs identified core themes as part of its strategic planning process. Theme identification was part of the division’s ongoing effort to better define its scope in support of the […]

CAFLS student says “Agriculture is for everyone” in TEDx Talk

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, there will be an average of 57,900 new jobs in the agriculture industry each year between 2015 and 2020, but U.S. agricultural colleges will produce only 35,400 new graduates. That means there […]

Student Affairs Talk: Kristin Walker-Donnelly

Editor’s note: This is the latest installment of the “Student Affairs Talk” podcast for 2019-20. Communications Director for Student Affairs Philip Sikes visits with various leaders from the staff and student communities. This week’s featured guest is Kristin Walker-Donnelly, who […]