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Attend general ed student learning outcomes discussions

By Bridget Trogden, Ph.D. Associate dean, Division of Undergraduate Studies As part of the university’s ClemsonForward plan, we are looking at changing the way we teach our students. Innovation, integration, teamwork, and knowledge-creation are major components of a 21st century workforce and we want to educate our Clemson students not just for the time we […]

Xu named director of institutional research

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By Jackie Todd, Clemson University Relations An accomplished leader with 25 years of experience in higher education research and analytics, statistical data analysis and key performance metrics has joined Clemson as the university’s director of Institutional Research (IR). Juan Xu, Ph.D. will manage the workflow of critical reporting, compliance and accreditation projects, and lead the […]

Learn how the employee assistance program can help you

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 […]

LeRay Maw, staff – Oct. 19, 2017

LeRay Maw, 64, of Central died Oct. 19, 2017. She was an administrative assistant in the CCIT planning and resource management department, who retired in 2011 with 28 years of service. She is survived by her husband, son, family and friends. Funeral services were held on Oct. 22, 2017. Flowers will be accepted or memorials […]

Clyde Leonard Parks, professor emeritus – Oct. 12, 2017

Clyde Leonard Parks, 88, of Clemson died on Oct. 12, 2017. He was a professor emeritus in the agronomy and soils department, who retired in 1992 with 23 years of service. He is survived by his wife, daughter, family and friends. Funeral services were held  Oct. 15, 2017. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be […]

Don’t Forget! 2nd Annual Pro Benefits EXPO is Thursday

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The 2nd Annual Pro Benefits Expo will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 at the Hendrix Student Center. The Office of Human Resources uses the Pro Benefits EXPO to showcase benefits through seminar-type learning opportunities and one-one-one time with benefits exhibitors. Join the event and network with university and community […]

Campus day care center clears another hurdle

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By Jackie Todd, University Relations The South Carolina Legislature’s Joint Bond Review Committee (JBRC) approved plans for a day care center on Clemson’s main campus, according to executive vice president and provost Robert H. Jones. Jones, who spoke at yesterday’s Faculty Senate meeting said that the committee approval brings the center closer to reality. Clemson’s […]

Open enrollment: Select state insurance premiums increasing for 2018

Open enrollment continues through the end of October. The Office of Human Resources (OHR) asks faculty and staff members to review the information related to the programs in which they will be enrolled during the 2018 calendar year. Premium changes become effective on the Jan. 12, 2018 paycheck. State Health Insurance Plans: State Health Plan […]

Free United Way Lunch ‘n Learn set for Oct. 24

Have you ever wanted to learn more about what United Way does in our communities? This is your opportunity! Clemson’s United Way Campaign team will host a free Lunch ‘n Learn for faculty and staff members interested in learning more about United Way, and to show its appreciation to those who have already donated. The […]

Jerry Ross, retiree – Sept. 24, 2017

Jerry Ross, 60, of Florence died  Sept. 24, 2017. He was an agricultural/animal associate at the Sandhill Research and Education Center, who retired in 2002 with 25 years of service. He is survived by family and friends. Funeral services were held on Sept. 27. Post your memories and condolences online.