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 – May 22

Dear Extension Family, As we enter day 69 of the COVID-19 Modified Operating Procedure for Extension, I want to again thank you for keeping the mission, vision, and activities of Clemson Cooperative Extension moving forward and growing. We are sending the regularly scheduled Monday newsletter out today, so you have the most current news before […]

Horticulture – Team Highlight

Horticulture Team Agents Amy Dabbs and Megan Shearer hosted a webinar on May 14th on How to Grow an Herb Garden for South Carolina educators as part of the Clemson Extension Horticulture Team’s School & Community Gardening program. They had 175 participants register and 140 actually attend the event. Prior to the workshop, registrants received […]

4-H – Team Highlight

As we all know, 4-H is a program that thrives because of its hands-on interactions. COVID-19 has definitely had an impact on daily 4-H activities, but 4-H agents across our state have not let COVID-19 diminish their success. Agents are finding new ways to continue camps, lessons, projects, and contests. Meet Carol Hamilton (Spartanburg County […]