CECAS News and Notes

Duke Energy Science Nights Expand STEM Engagement Across South Carolina

Excitement is building across South Carolina as 60 schools prepare to host Duke Energy Science Nights during SC STEM Education Month 2026. Through a continued partnership among Duke Energy, South Carolina’s Coalition for Mathematics & Science (SCCMS), and the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, these hands-on family science events will engage students and caregivers in […]

Next Engineers Celebrates 2025 Graduates

The Next Engineers: Engineering Academy Greenville proudly announces the graduation of its 2025 cohort, marking a significant milestone in the program’s mission to inspire the next generation of engineers. This year, 33 students from 16 high schools across the Upstate completed the rigorous three-year program, which combines hands-on design challenges, career coaching, and college-readiness workshops. […]

Building Resilience, Building Leaders: CEDC Hosts 2025 Spring Summit

Clemson Engineers for Developing Communities (CEDC) hosted its 2025 Spring Summit at the end of the semester, showcasing the innovative, student-led projects that are making a difference in South Carolina and beyond. Held at the Hendrix Student Center, the event brought together students, faculty, alumni, and community partners to celebrate another year of impactful work […]

Powered by NVIDIA: Clemson Students Create AI Teaching Assistant for Smarter, Scalable Learning

Clemson University computer science students teamed up with global AI leader NVIDIA to develop an AI-powered virtual teaching assistant designed to enhance learning and uphold academic integrity. They built the tool using NVIDIA’s cutting-edge AI Blueprint for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), creating a system that helps students strengthen their understanding of core concepts while offering scalable, […]

PEER and WISE Experience

Our mission is to educate, recruit, and retain students in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences.  To achieve this, the program focuses on mentoring, counseling, and academic coaching and enrichment, such as the PEER & WISE Experience. This unique initiative provides incoming students with a glimpse of what their first year as an […]

Student Spotlight: Precious Eyabi

The Clemson community has helped Precious Eyabi build her confidence and motivated her journey into STEM. She states that “From faculty to my peers, there has been no lack of help whenever I needed it”. Prior to her arrival at Clemson University, she was born in Cameroon and moved to the United States when she […]

Anne Wyllie, Bioengineering distinguished speaker event recap

Recap written by Madison Bean Clemson University recently had the privilege of hosting Anne Wyllie, a research scientist from the Yale School of Public Health as part of the Page Morton Hunter Distinguished Seminar Series, where she presented on saliva as a reliable sample type for sustainable surveillance and outbreak response efforts. The Page Morton […]