Skip to main content
Clemson News Clemson News
  • Academics
    • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences
    • College of Architecture, Art and Construction
    • College of Arts and Humanities
    • College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences
    • College of Education
    • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences
    • College of Science
    • Graduate School
    • Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine
    • Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business
    • Clemson University Honors College
    • Clemson Libraries
  • University News
    • Athletics
    • Celebrating Our Graduates
    • Clemson Computing Information Technology
    • Creative Inquiry
    • External Affairs
    • Finance and Operations
    • Institutional Excellence
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Office of the President
    • Office of the Provost
    • Our Clemson
    • Public Safety
    • Research
    • Student Affairs
  • Giving
    • Fiercely Forward Clemson
    • Advancement
  • Experts
    • Find an Expert
    • The Conversation
    • AP Campus Insights
  • Clemson World
  • Emergency Alerts
Clemson News Clemson News
Clemson News Clemson News
  • Academics
    • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences
    • College of Architecture, Art and Construction
    • College of Arts and Humanities
    • College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences
    • College of Education
    • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences
    • College of Science
    • Graduate School
    • Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine
    • Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business
    • Clemson University Honors College
    • Clemson Libraries
  • University News
    • Athletics
    • Celebrating Our Graduates
    • Clemson Computing Information Technology
    • Creative Inquiry
    • External Affairs
    • Finance and Operations
    • Institutional Excellence
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Office of the President
    • Office of the Provost
    • Our Clemson
    • Public Safety
    • Research
    • Student Affairs
  • Giving
    • Fiercely Forward Clemson
    • Advancement
  • Experts
    • Find an Expert
    • The Conversation
    • AP Campus Insights
  • Clemson World
  • Emergency Alerts
Clemson News Clemson News
Kapil Chalil Madathil (left) and John Ballato talk about a lathe used to make optical fiber. Kapil Chalil Madathil (left) and John Ballato talk about a lathe used to make optical fiber.
  • The Conversation

60 years of fiber optics: How a carrier of light you can’t see underlies much of the modern world

March 24, 2026
The sun rises behind a modern brick building with large glass windows, sending rays of light flaring down across the facade in the shape of a star. The sun rises behind a modern brick building with large glass windows, sending rays of light flaring down across the facade in the shape of a star.
  • Current News

Newly opened Advanced Materials Innovation Complex poised to advance key industries, grow research footprint

byKen Scar
March 20, 2026
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

Fulbright Scholar finds warm welcome in new Advanced Materials Innovation Complex

byPaul Alongi
March 4, 2026
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

Russ and Julie Esmacher invest in the next generation of materials engineers and scientists

byPaul Alongi
February 24, 2026
People stand around a table People stand around a table
  • Research

Clemson, SRNL nurture innovation in energy, security and manufacturing

byScott Miller
February 6, 2026
  • Current News

Clemson University team pulls back the veil on the molecular forces that allow plastic to heal itself

byPaul Alongi
January 6, 2026
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

Safer, longer-lasting batteries sought in new Clemson University research

byPaul Alongi
December 2, 2025
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

Excitement builds as Clemson University prepares to open the Advanced Materials Innovation Complex

byPaul Alongi
December 1, 2025
Crane stacking logs on logging truck in the forest. Crane stacking logs on logging truck in the forest.
  • College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences

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

byJonathan Veit
September 30, 2025
College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences wordmark. College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences wordmark.
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

2025 College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences faculty promotion

byDave Lee
August 29, 2025
College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences wordmark. College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences wordmark.
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

2025 College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences New Faculty Hires

byDave Lee
August 29, 2025
  • College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences

If you don’t know Wade Hawkins yet, here’s why you might meet him very soon

byPaul Alongi
July 31, 2025

Clemson News

The most up-to-date source for information about the work, outcomes and impact of Clemson University’s faculty, staff and students.

  • State and Nation
    • Government Affairs
    • Corporate Partnerships
    • External Affairs
    • Extension
  • Leadership
    • President
    • Provost
    • Board of Trustees
    • Executive Leadership Team
  • Publications
    • Clemson World
    • Clemson TV
    • Orange. The Experience
    • Accessibility Statement
  • Media Resources
    • Contact Us
    • Marketing and Communications
    • Extension
    • Faculty Experts for Media
Clemson News Clemson News
© 2025 Clemson University. All Rights Reserved.