Extension Employee News

COVID-19 Updates for Extension Employees

Information as of December 2021 General Details Employees who are at a higher risk for COVID-19 based on risk factors identified by the CDC should discuss their concerns with their supervisor. If additional accommodation is needed, they should discuss these concerns and possible accommodations with the University’s ADA coordinator. Whenever possible, meetings should continue to […]

Wellness Wednesdays

My name is Kristi Bussell and I’m a mental health educator for student health services. My office recently started an online program called Wellness Wednesdays (WW). The purpose of WW is to provide students, faculty, and staff information on how to take care of their wellbeing during COVID-19. Additionally, it provides an opportunity for folks […]

CCIT Resources- Working Remotely

Zoom Information Zoom is now licensed for all Clemson employees. To access a licensed account, login in through clemson.zoom.us Learn more about Zoom meeting best practices and tips. https://blogs.clemson.edu/online/2020/04/03/zoom-meeting-best-practices-and-tips/ List of IT Resources Information about all of the tools for working remotely have been compiled for employees. https://ccit.clemson.edu/working-remotely/ Scanning Tool If you do not have […]

Rural Health and Nutrition: EFNEP – Team Highlight

Dianna Richardson, Aiken County EFNEP Nutrition Educator, just graduated a group of participants from her first online nutrition program for adults. This particular Eating Smart, Being Active (ESBA) program is being conducted 100% through a private Facebook group, a totally new delivery method for EFNEP. Recruiting adult EFNEP participants is always challenging. However, it became […]

Forestry and Natural Resources – Team Highlight

Dr. David Coyle, Assistant Professor for Forest Health and Invasive Species, his post-doctoral student Dr. Molly Darr, and the Forestry and Natural Resources team hosted a five-part invasive plant management webinar series the week of June 15. The series was originally scheduled to be two in-person events in March. “Normally, it’s difficult to teach people […]

From the Director – July 6

We are now entering day 104 of the COVID-19 Modified Operating Procedure for Extension. Unfortunately, the spread of COVID-19 continues to increase in our state and across the nation. However, we must stay focused on the future. To be focused on the future, we must take the COVID-19 safety protocols very seriously and acknowledge that […]