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 […]

From the Director – June 01

Dear Extension Family As we are now entering day 76 of the COVID-19 Modified Operating Procedure for Extension, it is important that we stay positive and upbeat. As we start opening up counties during Phase 1, beginning today, we must follow our Clemson Extension Return to Work Framework plan. A summary of the plan is […]

Agribusiness Team Highlight

Feeding Innovation Successfully Moves to Online Instruction On May 21, 2020, the South Carolina Community Loan Fund’s Feeding Innovation program awarded $20,000 to a startup healthy-food business in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This was the culmination of ten weeks of instruction for eleven participants who were aided in business plan development and business promotion. The […]

Water Resources and Horticulture Team Highlight

Water Resources and Horticulture Team Up to Promote Environmentally Friendly Landscaping  With the cancellation of all in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was critical for Clemson Extension to find alternative methods in order to fulfill its mission. While Extension has had an online presence with online courses, websites, and social media, little has been […]