Emeritus College

Professor Emeritus Recognized with Lifetime Service Award

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Professor Emeritus of Performing Arts and Dean, CAAH Chip Egan was awarded the Lifetime Service Award by the South Carolina Theatre Association for contributions made between July 2016 and June 2017. The award is presented to nominated individuals that have contributed significantly to theatre in South Carolina throughout their careers. The presentation of the award […]

Six Emeritus Faculty Inducted into the CAAH Hall of Fame

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Clemson University emeritus faculty  recognized for their decades of service and contributions to the CAAH and the University! Six emeritus faculty were among those inducted into the the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Madren Center on March 9, 2018. These inductees were the second class to […]

Professor Emerita of Languages Awarded Japanese National Medal of Distinction

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Toshiko Kishimoto, associate professor emerita of languages, recently has been awarded a national medal of distinction — the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays Medal — by the Emperor of Japan in a ceremony at the Royal Palace in Tokyo. An honorable certificate signed by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also was […]

2018 MLA Bibliography Fellowships Available

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2018 MLA Bibliography Fellowships Available Deadline April 1, 2018 The Modern Language Association (MLA) invites applications for its 2018 MLA Bibliography Fellowships. These Fellowships are for a three-year period, beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2021. Fellowships offer opportunities to retirees in modern language fields to continue their professional contributions as bibliographers. The program ensures […]

EMERITUS DAY SCHEDULED

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EMERITUS DAY SCHEDULED – MAY 1, 2018 (10 am – 2pm at the Madren Center) We have moved this annual event to the spring and it will be better than ever!!  Several University providers will be available to help you navigate your benefits, including parking services so you can apply for your parking permit before […]

Very Informative CYBERSECURITY Seminar

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The emeritus faculty were treated to a very informative seminar regarding Cybersecurity as it relates to older adults. The seminar was presented by Josh Smith, CCIT Office of Information Security and Privacy and Manager of Endpoint Security  for CU, spoke to the those in attendance about how to protect themselves from phishing, viruses, Trojan horses, and […]

Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita of Visual Arts Honored at CAAH Dean’s Gallery

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Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita of Visual Arts Syd Cross Honored at CAAH Dean’s Gallery We all know that emeritus faculty have continued impact on students even after they retire!! After 33 years at the University, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Visual Arts Syd Cross continues to have a legacy on campus. From 1996-2000, she served as vice president […]

CU Emeritus College in AROHE Newsletter

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The Association for Retirement Organizations in Higher Education (AROHE)  has published it’s January Newsletter- AROHE MATTERS.  Clemson University Emeritus College is featured on Page 6 of the publication. The article was submitted by Lucy Eubanks, Lecturer Emerita, and focuses on the fantastic work stations and meeting space for emeritus faculty at the CAT Building in […]

Professor Emeritus Brings Attention to the Decommissioning of Recreation Areas in SC

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Dr. Bill Stringer, Professor Emeritus of Agronomy and Soils, was recently made aware of the USDA-FS proposal to eliminate recreation areas (camping, hunting camps, etc.) in the Enoree and Long Cane districts in South Carolina many of which was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Dr. Stringer has written a personal response to these closings and encourages […]

Emeritus Faculty Member assists with opening of Gateway Arts Center in Westminster, SC

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Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts Tom Dimond is busy in his retirement!! His current project is participating in the inaugural exhibition of an arts center in Westminster, SC. The Gateway Arts Center  is an all volunteer art exhibit and education organization that relies entirely on donations, grants and fees to offer services to the public. The […]