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Clemson University scientists Alexis “Stocko” Stamatikos and Jing “Jennifer” Echesabal-Chen prepare to use a thermocycler, a machine that amplifies DNA, to confirm the genetic makeup of immune cells called macrophages.

Clemson University scientists Alexis “Stocko” Stamatikos and Jing “Jennifer” Echesabal-Chen prepare to use a thermocycler, a machine that amplifies DNA, to confirm the genetic makeup of immune cells called macrophages.

Scientists make breakthrough in cholesterol research to combat heart disease

Their work could lead to more effective treatments for conditions such as coronary artery disease and stroke, leading causes of death worldwide.

December 1, 2025

A shopping cart filled with pantry staples is positioned in front of four wire racks filled with non-perishable food items in The Nook, Clemson's employee-focused food pantry.

A shopping cart filled with pantry staples is positioned in front of four wire racks filled with non-perishable food items in The Nook, Clemson's employee-focused food pantry.

The Nook celebrates one year of service to Clemson employees

November 20, 2025

Tiger paw painted on Bowman Field with Tillman Hall in the background

Tiger paw painted on Bowman Field with Tillman Hall in the background

Clemson named a Best College for Future Leaders by Time magazine

November 20, 2025

United States of America and Army flags adorn Bowman Field on Clemson University's main campus

United States of America and Army flags adorn Bowman Field on Clemson University's main campus

Clemson earns pair of recognitions from Military Times: No. 13 ranked “Best for Vets” college, No. 1 ranked higher ed employer

November 17, 2025

Christopher Saski, a systems geneticist and professor in the Clemson Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, is leading a study that involves genetically engineering cotton to provide faster crop improvements and more resilient cotton strains. Saski is seen here with a regenerated cotton line that has been genetically engineered.

Christopher Saski, a systems geneticist and professor in the Clemson Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, is leading a study that involves genetically engineering cotton to provide faster crop improvements and more resilient cotton strains. Saski is seen here with a regenerated cotton line that has been genetically engineered.

Clemson scientists pioneer breakthroughs in cotton transformation and eco-friendly fiber coloring

November 17, 2025

Staff members sit around a table at a retreat on campus

Staff members sit around a table at a retreat on campus

Current News

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.

Current News

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

Current News

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.

Enrollment Management

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

byJoe Galbraith

October 12, 2025

Brook T. Smith Launchpad.

Brook T. Smith Launchpad.

Military Traditions

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

October 8, 2025

J. Cole Smith in front of academic buildings.

J. Cole Smith in front of academic buildings.

University News

J. Cole Smith named Clemson University’s new Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost

October 7, 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.

University News

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

September 23, 2025

Fall on Clemson University's main campus

Fall on Clemson University's main campus

University News

Forbes ranks Clemson University as top college in S.C., top 20 in the South

August 27, 2025

a row of columns in front of a building

a row of columns in front of a building

Institutional Excellence

Strategic organizational updates to advance excellence functions

August 26, 2025

University News

Clemson University named Best College in South Carolina in Niche’s 2026 rankings

August 25, 2025

Crowds of people walk through the intersection in front of the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, Tillman Hall visible in the background.

Crowds of people walk through the intersection in front of the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, Tillman Hall visible in the background.

University News

Clemson University named best in the South by The Princeton Review; earns top rankings for school spirit, athletic facilities and career services

August 12, 2025

A large group of college students, many carrying backpacks, walks across the Library Bridge on the Clemson University campus. In the background, an academic building with glass and brick exterior walls is visible.

A large group of college students, many carrying backpacks, walks across the Library Bridge on the Clemson University campus. In the background, an academic building with glass and brick exterior walls is visible.

Enrollment Management

Meet Clemson University’s incoming students

August 8, 2025