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Stephen J. Klaine, faculty – April 27, 2016

Stephen J. Klaine, Ph.D., 63, of Seneca, died April 27, 2016. A 24-year veteran of Clemson, Klaine was a professor of biological sciences and the director of the Institute of Environmental Toxicology. Deer Oaks EAP provides counseling services to faculty and staff. Contact Deer Oaks at 866-327-2400. More information will be posted as received.

Annual employee appreciation luncheon set for May 10

It’s that time again! The Office of Human Resources invites faculty and staff to the annual Employee Appreciation Day luncheon from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, at Harcombe Dining Hall. The event features a buffet-style lunch with hot dogs and chili, pulled pork barbecue, veggie burgers, coleslaw, fruit salad, grain salad, chips […]

Eating study: Get two free meals and earn $20

It doesn’t get better than this – eat, make money and contribute to research. Researchers in the psychology department are seeking volunteers for a study on patterns in eating behavior. Participants will receive two free meals and will be paid $20. The study takes place over two sessions on two separate days, and each session […]

Dooley to be honored at retirement reception

The Provost’s office will honor Clemson’s past interim VP for research, R. Larry Dooley, Ph.D. at at retirement reception from 3 until 5 p.m. May 9 at Almeda Jacks Ballroom A of the Hendrix Student Center. Dooley joined Clemson in 1985 as professor of bioengineering and as the research director for the Bioengineering Alliance of […]

Bargain alert: Breakfast and lunch costs $5 each beginning May 2

By Jackie Todd, Office of Media Relations It’s good to be a hungry Tiger at Clemson. From May 2 through May 10, the university’s faculty and staff can get breakfast or lunch at Schilletter Dining Hall for $5. That same deal becomes effective at Harcombe Dining Hall from May 11 through August 5. Breakfast at […]

Blackboard end-of-semester procedure

By Yahong Xu Assistant Director of Learning Systems Each semester there are milestones in the management of Blackboard courses. There are several critical events occurring near the end of the semester and these events require you to take action. Please visit the end-of-semester process page at http://www.clemson.edu/ccit/learning_tech/blackboard/semestertransition/ for more information.

John C. Richardson, retiree – April 14, 2016

John C. Richardson, 80, of Clemson, died April 14, 2016. Dr. Richardson served two years active duty in the U.S. Army and another 18 years in the U.S. Army Reserves before he became a professor of Foundations and Special Education at Clemson University. Richardson was awarded the Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor […]

Sam’s Club to accept university PCards; departments must maintain Sam’s Club membership

Sam’s Club recently began accepting PCard (VISA) to pay for products and memberships at their stores. Accordingly, beginning May 1, 2016, Sam’s Club will become a PCard-only vendor, and the university will cancel all of the University-wide direct accounts that it currently has with Sam’s Club on April 30, 2016. Each department will need to […]

Budget: Senate Finance Committee adopts state budget recommendations

The South Carolina Senate Finance Committee completed its work on the state budget late yesterday afternoon, Thursday, April 21. The Senate Finance Committee’s version of the budget includes the following specifically for Clemson University and Clemson PSA: Clemson E&G $5 million in recurring funding for E&G general operating funds $2.4 million in nonrecurring funding for […]

Ernest Leonard Haney, staff – April 16, 2016

Ernest Leonard Haney, 90, of Pendleton, died April 16, 2016. Haney served in the U.S. Army during WWII before he worked as an Ag Science Assistant II, Extension Ag Services/Soils Lab in the Agronomy Department at Clemson University. He retired in 1985 with 27 years of service. Haney is survived by his son, daughter, family […]