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Faculty and staff recognized at Nov. 26 football game

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By Jackie Todd, University Relations Many times, a “thank you” is enough. When the recognition happens in front of 80,000 fans, it takes on a new meaning. This fall, seven faculty and seven staff members were recognized at Clemson home football games – on the field, during the game, in front of a packed house. […]

Be ready: Clemson offers resources in crisis situations

By Jackie Todd, University Relations It’s becoming more commonplace. This week’s attack at The Ohio State University is among many that have occurred at college campuses across the country. While no one can prevent attacks from happening, we can do our best to prepare. Part of the preparation is understanding where to find resources. And […]

You’re invited: President and First Lady to host holiday reception Dec. 7

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By Jackie Todd, Office of Media Relations Catch up with your friends and make new ones at a holiday reception scheduled for Dec. 7. “Clemson is a unique and wonderful place, and we are fortunate to be surrounded by outstanding faculty, staff and students who are the heartbeat of this university,” said President Jim Clements. […]

Faculty and staff honored during Nov. 5 and 12 football games

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By Jackie Todd, Office of Media Relations Honored. That’s the way faculty and staff from the College of Business and the College of Education felt as they were recognized on the field at Memorial Stadium at recent Clemson football games. The practice of honoring faculty and staff during Clemson football home games began last season. […]

SAFETY: Officials monitoring campus air quality resulting from wildfire smoke

As you know, wildfires in the Carolinas, Georgia and Tennessee have negatively affected air quality in the region. Clemson officials are monitoring air quality on Clemson’s main and satellite campuses in the Upstate as a result of smoke from the ongoing wildfires. Meanwhile, classes remain on regular schedules. Fike Recreation Center closed at 3:30 p.m. […]

Employee Assistance Program: November Newsletter

Clemson University provides an employee assistance program to University employees and their dependents/household members though Deer Oaks EAP, an outside resource for addressing work/life issues and living a happier, healthier, more balanced life. A variety of health and wellness, counseling, referral, and consultation services are available. Services are completely confidential, and there is no cost […]

Carter Stephen Ainsworth, student – Nov. 12, 2016

Carter Stephen Ainsworth, 22, died Nov. 12. Ainsworth was a senior biological science major from Mt. Pleasant. “The Clemson family is hurting at the news of Carter’s death,” said Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students L. Christopher Miller. “He will be deeply missed.” Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is providing grief […]

R. Lynn Harwell, retiree – Nov. 3, 2016

R. Lynn Harwell, 87, of Seneca died Nov. 3, 2016. Harwell was a professor of agricultural and applied economics, who retired in 1993 with 18 years of service. Harwell is survived by his wife, two daughters, friends and family. Memorial services were held Nov. 6 in the chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central.  In lieu […]

Make a difference: United Way campaign’s Dec. 15 deadline approaches

With nearly $100,000 currently pledged to support the 2017 United Way campaign, a committee of faculty and staff volunteers continue to work diligently to invite all faculty and staff to lend their support to Clemson’s $115,000 campaign goal. Faculty and staff who would like to donate should fill out a United Way pledge form and […]

Contests, interactive maps and more at GIS Day Nov. 16

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The Clemson Center for Geospatial Technologies will host its annual GIS Day on Nov. 16, 2016, from 11 to 4:30 p.m. at 412 RM Cooper Library. GIS Day (short for Geographic Information Systems) features presentations from Clemson faculty and GIS professionals across the region, including keynote speaker Greg Dobson, director of geospatial technology at the […]