February 14, 2019
Focus-Discussion Lunches For Spring 2019 One thing that distinguishes academics is the general aversion to always sitting quietly (more or less) listening to someone else’s thoughts. We like to talk through big ideas with other generally-well-informed people. And nothing beats the lively exchange when there are contrasting viewpoints! Now that EC faculty members have a […]
December 17, 2018
Dr. Debra Jackson Named New EC Director The Office of the Provost and the Emeritus College are pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Debra B. Jackson as the next Director of the Emeritus College. Dr. Jackson will officially begin on January 2, 2019. Dr. Jackson retired from Clemson in January 2017 after a 26 […]
September 13, 2018
Tom Dimond and Terry Jarrard-Dimond Retrospective The Anderson Arts Center in downtown Anderson, SC will present a retrospective of two South Carolina artists, Tom Dimond and Terry Jarrard-Dimond, titled 50/50 Gold ’68 – ’18 The exhibition opened on September 7 and will continue through October 25, 2018. The public is invited to view this exhibit which will […]
August 21, 2018
Emeritus faculty volunteers conducted the Clemson English Speaking Proficient (CESP) test on August 15 and 16 at the Class of ’41 Studio in Daniel Hall. The CESP test is based on a one-on-one conversation between the student and a Clemson emeritus faculty member who assesses the student’s command of English. The faculty member asks the student a […]
July 25, 2018
The Clemson University Emeritus College is mourning the unexpected passing of their director, Dr. I. Dwaine Eubanks, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. Dr. Eubanks was a true visionary when it came to an engaged retirement. Through his vision, the Emeritus College faculty have become a vital resource to the university and the Clemson community at-large. Dr. […]
July 18, 2018
The Emeritus College would like to thank Dr. Elaine Richardson, Professor Emerita of Veterinary Sciences and Director, for serving as the 2017-18 Chair of the Emeritus College Executive Committee. Her service and leadership over the past year has been invaluable. The EC Executive Committee meets monthly and is the leadership team for the Emeritus College […]
May 10, 2018
On May 1, 2018 the Emeritus College held it’s annual Emeritus Day event at the Madren Center. Emeritus Faculty were able to visit with organizations providing services to the faculty and enjoy fellowship with other faculty members. The 2017-18 emeriti were honored in the BellSouth Auditorium to a packed house! A fantastic lunch was enjoyed and […]
May 9, 2018
Dr. Cecil O. Huey, Professor Emeritus in Mechanical Engineering, was announced as the 2018 Distinguished Emeriti for his continued contributions since his retirement in 2006 to the University, the community and the Emeritus College. Click HERE for more information about the award and Dr. Huey’s contributions!! Congratulations Cecil!!
May 4, 2018
EMERITUS COLLEGE WINS INNOVATION AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF RETIREMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN HIGHER ORGANIZATIONS This national award is for two innovative Clemson programs administered by emeritus faculty (Conversations with International Students and the Clemson English Speaking Proficiency test) for the University. CLICK HERE TO SEE PRESS RELEASE. The two vital University programs recognized utilize the talents […]
April 20, 2018
A TIME FOOD, FELLOWSHIP and VALUABLE INFORMATION!! Emeritus Day is just around the corner on May 1, 2018 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at the Madren Center. The day promises to be full of great information by campus organizations that provide benefits to emeritus faculty, fellowship, a chance to welcome the 2017-18 emeriti, eat […]
