Emeritus College

Emeritus Faculty Recognized For Excellence In Community Service

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OCTOBER 3, 2023 The Clemson Emeritus College gathered on Tuesday, October 3 for the annual Fall Picnic and Business Meeting. Approximately 150 emeritus faculty enjoyed great food and conversation while welcoming new members. During the meeting, the group evaluated, voted upon and passed changes to the Emeritus College bylaws and strategic plan, and the college […]

Twentieth Anniversary of Clemson’s Emeritus College

Chip Egan Clifton “Chip” Egan, Dean and Professor Emeritus of Performing Arts and IDE Emeritus College Fellow Good morning! Allow me to begin by offering my sincere congratulations to the newest members of the Clemson University Emeritus College. I like to think of my own retirement as the best promotion I ever received. You are […]

Emeritus College Trip to Charleston a Great Success

From the Pitt Street Bridge, Charleston, SC  photo taken by Imtiaz Haque The reviews are in, and it seems everyone really enjoyed the trip to Charleston for birding, viewing the wind turbine test facility, and visiting the Hunley submarine restoration. Oh yeah, we ate some great seafood, and engaged in some spirited shopping for antiques, […]

Sam Wang, Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus Honored

Centripetal Discovery–Lee Gallery October 10 to November 9 2022   Sam Wang, Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts work is being showcased at the Lee Gallery October 10-November 9.  The Gallery is opened M-Th, 9am to 4:30pm. The Film Screening of “Sam Wang Centripetal Persistence” (2021 Best Multi-Cultural Film Award Winner) Directed by John […]

2022 Emeritus College Research and Scholarship Recipient: Donald L. Collins

Donald L. Collins, Emeritus Professor in Planning and Landscape Architecture, College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities was selected as the 2022 Emeritus College Research and Scholarship Award recipient.  The award was established by the Emeritus College to recognize emeritus faculty members who continue to produce extraordinary research and scholarship, either in their discipline or in […]

Emeritus Day 2022

Emeritus Faculty Scrolls Ceremony On April 26th, the President and Provost recognized 28 new emeriti colleagues to the Emeritus College with scrolls, the numbers represent all eight colleges and 21 departments.   In addition, 25 special ranked faculty (senior lecturers, professors of practice, lecturers) retired and will join the Emeritus College.  The ceremony included the awarding […]

EMERITUS DAY APRIL 30, 2019

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EMERITUS DAY SCHEDULED – April 30, 2019 (10:00am – 2:00pm at the Madren Center) Emeritus Day is an exciting and beneficial time for emeritus faculty!  Several University providers will be available to help you navigate your benefits, including parking services so you can apply for your parking permit before it expires!! The Provost and President will […]

Musical Events at the EC

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Musical Events at the Emeritus College   March 11, Monday: 10:00am until 11:30am Don’t miss The Carl Neil Duo acoustic performance at the Emeritus College featuring  guitar, violin and mandolin. The Duo will  emphasize the history of the music from the Swing era to the 1960s.  The hour-long event is scheduled for Monday, March 11 […]

Clemson University’s Dean of Libraries Meet and Greet

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March 14, 2019 (Thursday) 10:30 am until Noon   Clemson University’s Dean of Libraries  Meet and Greet Dr. Christopher N. Cox, Dean of the Clemson University Libraries will present his new directions and dreams for the Clemson Libraries. As Dean, he is dedicated to collaboratively developing a vision for a world class research library that meets […]

Focused-Discussion Lunches

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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 […]