[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”Wv0E70cKoRk” size=”medium” align=”right”] “A Ph.D. is a degree that says you’re a problem-solver, and my job is to create Ph.D.s,” says Ken Marcus, professor of analytical chemistry in the College of Science. Having guided close to 40 Clemson […]
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Meet a Tiger: Heidi Zinzow
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”L7W8v2_eGN8″ size=”medium” align=”right”] She dedicated her life to guiding others to happiness through her understanding of the depths of sadness. An associate professor in Clemson’s Department of Psychology, Zinzow’s work in the areas of gender equality, sexual assault, […]
Meet a Tiger: Janeen Putman
This Tiger is all about serving others. She spent decades giving service to Clemson as a student and an employee. During her term as Staff Senate president, she hopes to continue that tradition of service to her colleagues and bring recognition to the incredible things they do on behalf of Clemson. Meet Janeen Putman.
Meet a Tiger: Danny Weathers
As the 2019-20 Faculty Senate president, this Tiger hopes to implement changes and policies that benefit faculty and make a positive impact on the university that he loves.
Meet a Tiger: Ryan Mullins
Ryan Mullins wants to change the way the world sees sales. Specifically, he wants to change his students’ views of sales as a career.
For this Tiger, disability only made her academic career and passions clearer
Emily Addison is driven, focused and ambitious. Her family, friends and the Clemson faculty who know her well can attest to these qualities, and these are the traits she wants you to see first. The fact that she is deaf […]
Student Affairs Business Office recognizes division staff
The Student Affairs Business Office (SABO) wants to begin recognizing division staff who complete optional training through Tiger Training. These professional development opportunities may be online or in-person trainings. Thank you to the staff and supervisors supporting their staff to […]
Clemson researchers explore drone technology for bridge inspections
Joe Burgett is working to make South Carolina a leader in nationwide efforts to make bridges safer through drone technology. Burgett, an assistant professor in the Department of Construction Science and Management, has received grants totaling $94,000 to develop protocols […]
Sold-out Men of Color National Summit at Clemson University creates a clear pathway to college
On April 25-26, young men once again will convene at the Men of Color National Summit along with other high school and college students, business professionals, educators, government officials and community leaders from around the country. The sold-out crowd of more than 2,000 attendees will gather at the Greenville Convention Center to identify and promote strategies that foster success from cradle to career.
Registration is open for the Men of Color Pre-Summit Institute. Clemson’s Call Me MISTER program will host the day-long event April 24.
Meet a Tiger: Ann Smith
This Tiger sees Give Day as a chance for the university to create professorships and scholarships, to attract the best educators and students and to offer cutting-edge facilities for an innovative learning environment. Together, she says, the Clemson family can make a difference in just 24 hours.
Meet a Tiger: Sarah Winslow
This Tiger is able to engage students from the beginning to the end of their time at Clemson. At each stage of their personal and academic development, she challenges her students to soar. Meet Sarah Winslow.
MBSA charter member seniors leave their mark for future Tigers
When 10 seniors gather later this month for an early graduation celebration, they’ll be acknowledging more than four years of their classroom achievements in the College of Business. The graduating charter members of the Minority Business Student Association (MBSA) will […]
Clemson researchers say South Carolina peaches suffered minimal damage from freeze
Clemson researchers report South Carolina peaches appear to have survived the recent cold snap, but growers shouldn’t let down their guard just yet.
To help South Carolina peach growers produce bountiful yields, the Peach Team and Cooperative Extension Service agents met with growers during the 2019 Ridge Peach Producers meeting to provide growers with the latest, research-based information.
Meet a Tiger: Bridget Trogden
This Tiger describes her role at Clemson as a “connector.” As the university evolves and students’ needs change, she listens and makes connections so Clemson can be more impactful and intentional in supporting their success.
Summer Scholars program invites middle, high school students to ‘try on’ Clemson for a week
Clemson’s Summer Scholars program will run for eight weeks this summer starting June 2 and offer a wide variety of courses, from Professional Golf Management to Exploring Mammalian Cell Culture. The program allows middle and high school students to get an early sense of what the college experience–both academically and culturally–is all about, and the program has increased the number of courses it offers in order to add variety.
Dance Marathon continues strong run of fundraising for local children’s hospital
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”aCzbZyuHCOo” size=”medium” align=”right”] Katie Black was at a loss for words when she first heard the news. One of the children who attended daycare at Clemson First Baptist Church in the same class as her daughter, Parker Ann, […]
Survey says…Clemson Lowcountry Student Summit big success
Creative, helpful, innovative, inspirational and fun. These are just a few words students used to describe the first Clemson University Lowcountry Student Summit (LSS) at the Academic Magnet High School in North Charleston, South Carolina. Nearly 500 students, parents, and […]
Meet a Tiger: Julia Brumaghim
With her service on the President’s Commission on Women and Faculty Senate, this chemistry professor is proud to be part of the collaboration that resulted in the long-awaited child development center, which recently broke ground on the main campus.
Meet a Tiger: Danny Roberts
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”g4BVnf1QjC8″ size=”medium” align=”right”] While working at a Memphis television station in 1968, this Tiger became a part of history. The world’s eyes turned to the Bluff City as it learned that civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
Meet a Tiger: Jerad Green
Through his work, this award-winning Tiger wants to support a campus environment where people feel valued, respected and committed to creating positive change. Meet Jerad Green.
The common thread: A shared passion for basketball becomes a tradition
Brought together by a shared passion for hoops, a group of devoted basketball enthusiasts are keeping a 20-year early-morning tradition alive and well. The clock reads 6:45 on a cold January morning. The temperature outside hovers just above freezing, dawn […]
Collins, Gregory join CUPD as lieutenants
CLEMSON — Michael Collins and Mark Gregory have joined the Clemson University Police Department (CUPD) and were sworn in by Associate Vice President for Public Safety and Chief of Police Greg Mullen during a monthly meeting Thursday. “We are honored to […]
Chemistry student’s personal journey reflects what Clemson is all about
On Feb. 8, the College of Science hosted an event on campus with many alumni, friends, faculty and students. Attendees had the pleasure of hearing from Lauren Skrajewski, an undergraduate student in Chemistry. She is a special Tiger and we […]
Meet a Tiger: Abel Bartley
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”kKAboJpZ0u0″ size=”medium” align=”right”] This Tiger is no stranger to pursuing his passion. When he came to Clemson, the Pan African Studies major did not exist. With his contributions, the program is now offered, thriving and attracting a diverse […]
The ‘scientist who killed Pluto’ is coming to Clemson
August 24, 2006, was a day of infamy for those who grew up having learned that a far-out icy body in the solar system – Pluto – was the ninth and final planet in our solar system. It was on this day that the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted to demote Pluto from “planet” to “dwarf planet,” and the scientist who incited that change is coming to Clemson to speak about it.
Meet a Tiger: Sarah Dumas
The shift to college can be an overwhelming experience for students. This Tiger eases that transition by coordinating peer mentoring programs, which support students, hold them accountable and encourage dialogue.
Meet a Tiger: Shawn Haney
Dogs come to her lonely, frightened and hungry. Some have been abandoned. Many have been mistreated. They all find patience, love and support under her care. Learn more about this Tiger, who is truly a dog’s best friend.
Meet a Tiger: Patrick Warren
Through multidisciplinary research, this Tiger sought to understand the role of Russian propaganda in political discourse. Most recently, he made national headlines when he and his colleague, Darren Linvill, shed light on Russian propaganda campaigns carried through social media.
Mitsopoulos family finds natural connection point through Student Affairs
It was the summer of 2001, and Angelo Mitsopoulos had just finished speaking to a group of incoming freshmen about Greek Life at Clemson University. Mitsopoulos, a junior at the time, decided to drop in on an after-hours social as […]
Meet a Tiger: Susan Falendysz
As an honors graduate and the mother of an honors graduate, this Tiger is uniquely positioned to give students the encouragement, advice and guidance they need to excel in Clemson’s prestigious honors college program.
Clemson to bring ‘Heat’ to first Lowcountry Student Summit
The phrase knowledge is power may not be trending on Twitter right now, but it will be all the buzz at the inaugural Clemson University Lowcountry Student Summit. The summit is an extension of the Clemson University Men of Color National Summit, an annual event that brings together high school and college students, business professionals, educators, government officials and community leaders from around the country to emphasize the importance of education, best practices and choices to increase high school and college graduation rates.
Meet a Tiger: Dennis Bausman
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”IE5cvf6ML4o” size=”medium” align=”right”] As an educator, this Tiger has a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of bright young professionals. The recipient of the 2002 Alumni Master Teacher Award, he says he enjoys the process of learning […]
Campus construction creates learning lab for tomorrow’s builders and designers
Faculty are turning job sites into classrooms, capitalizing on the construction boom by working campus projects into their curriculums.
Faculty and staff work to make Clemson remarkable
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”Kd4JQk4EZ7w” size=”medium” align=”right”] 2018 has been a truly remarkable year at Clemson University. We welcomed new faces, opened new facilities, made major strides in academics and research, and received recognition from reputable organizations across the globe. To recognize […]
Meet a Tiger: Marek Urban
[vid origin=”youtube” vid_id=”RhbOKQWL6uE” size=”medium” align=”right”] This Tiger implements new ways of learning to prepare his students for the future. His innovative research helps him develop materials for new generations. Meet Marek Urban. Title: J.E. Sirrine Foundation endowed chair, professor of materials […]
A look back at a truly remarkable 2018
Whether it was U.S. News & World Report naming Clemson a top-25 public institution for the 11th consecutive year, the groundbreaking discovery of all the starlight ever produced or announcing workforce development initiatives around the state, this year has been full of achievements for this university thanks to the hard work of our faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends.