Inside Clemson

Vending machine revenues can benefit your department

Every soda, juice, candy bar and pack of crackers purchased from a campus vending machine has the potential to benefit your department. Each year, a portion of Clemson’s vending machine revenues is allocated to fund activities not normally supported by departmental operating budgets. Clemson’s Vending Committee accepts requests for Vending Committee funds and awards these […]

Clemson builds its future

Watt Family Innovation Center

By Anna Simon, Office of Media Relations As social change in the 1950s and ’60s transformed Clemson College into a university for all students across South Carolina and the world, a surge of campus construction provided modern classrooms, housing and amenities of that era and set the stage for Clemson University to become the respected […]

Clemson to hold semester faculty meeting May 7

Held once each semester, Clemson will hold a faculty meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7 in the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. below is the meeting agenda, which includes awards and award recipients.  Agenda Call to Order – Robert H. Jones, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Approval of Minutes – […]

Reminder: Clemson employee appreciation lunch scheduled

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The Office of Human Resources invites Clemson faculty and staff to the annual Employee Appreciation Day lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 7, at Harcombe Dining Hall. Join your colleagues from around the university for a buffet-style lunch, sponsored by University Housing and Dining. Clemson employee DJ Jazzy Jeff will provide the […]

Stronger ties to India open doors to students and scholars

A new partnership that is strengthening ties between Clemson University and India could open new opportunities to collaborate on research and for students and scholars to study abroad. Clemson has signed a memorandum of understanding with Amrita University in southern India. The nation is the world’s second largest by population with 1.2 billion people and […]

Van Hilderbrand reception scheduled for May 1

Well-loved associate athletic director Van Hilderbrand closed a 2,015-week (more than 38 years) career with Clemson on March 31, 2015. The longest-tenured employee in the school’s athletic department, Hilderbrand served as the department’s ticket manager, then associate athletic director for event management. Since 2003, Hilderbrand has been the event manager for over 1,000 Clemson sporting […]

Faculty and staff sought for collaborative research

The US Play Coalition is a non-profit housed within the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM). The Play Coalition is a partnership of individual, organizations and corporations that promote the value of play throughout life. Our membership is diverse – park and recreation professionals, educators, researchers, health scientists, landscape architects, business leaders, psychologists, […]

Need training? Do it at your own pace…and it’s free for faculty and staff

By Kat Snizaski Professional Development Coordinator/Trainer Customer Relations Training, CCIT Learn on your own, at your own pace! Find tons of learning resources such as books and online courses in Clemson’s online learning tool, Skillport. Just log onto www.clemson.edu/elearning with your Clemson user ID and password. This week’s featured books are: Communication Skills Training (By […]

Call for entries to the 8th annual c.u. in China photography contest

Clemson students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit up to three original photographs to the 8th annual c.u. in China photography contest, sponsored by the Clemson University Center for China Studies. The images must have been taken in China between September 2014 and August 2015 and must be submitted in digital format, either via […]

Budget: Senate Finance Committee adopts state budget recommendations

The South Carolina Senate Finance Committee completed its work on the state budget yesterday, April 22, 2015. The Senate Finance version of the budget contains the following specifically for Clemson University: Clemson E&G $1.7 million in recurring funding for Clemson’s partnership with the Greenwood Genetic Center $750,000 in recurring funding for the Deep Orange project […]