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Sara Willis Gambrell, retiree – June 5, 2015

Sara Willis Gambrell, 91, died June 5, 2015. She was an administrative assistant with Agriculture Economics & Rural Sociology, who retired in 1990 after 35 years of service. She is survived by her children, family and friends. Funeral services were held June 7 at Clemson United Methodist Church in Clemson. Memorials may be made to […]

Clemson Extension office in Charleston closed June 18

Due to the tragic circumstances surrounding last night’s Emanuel AME church shooting in Charleston and resulting investigative actions, the Clemson Extension office on Meeting Street, Chesrleston will be closed today (June 18, 2015). All staff are available via mobile communication from the field. Any questions or issues that require immediate attention may be directed to […]

Chief Diversity Officer to retire

Leon Wiles

By Ashley Hall, Class of 2015 He’ll be a tough act to follow. Clemson University’s chief diversity officer Leon Wiles will retire June 30. Since 2008, Wiles has served in this capacity as the president’s senior executive responsible for all university equity and inclusion efforts. As the university’s first chief diversity officer, Wiles has had […]

Associate provost and dean for undergraduate studies candidates to visit campus

Candidates for the university’s associate provost and dean for undergraduate studies position will visit campus in the next few weeks. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend the open forums, which will also be carried live on ClemsonTV.  Schedule: John Griffin, Ph.D., College of William and Mary Open forum: 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., June […]

Faculty training institute kicks off this week

CT2 Institute

Clemson Thinks2 kicked off its annual Faculty Institute training session this week at the Madren Center and featured keynote speaker Peter Facione, Ph.D., an internationally renowned expert in critical thinking. The four-day session is the university’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), a requirement for accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges […]

Volunteers needed for a study; $20 compensation

Clemson researchers seek participants for a study evaluating a virtual experimenter in a clinical pain protocol The study involves the completion of a 20-minute online survey and a lab visit. During the onsite visit, study participants will take part in two pain measurements (immersion of the hand in hot water), taking a dose of pain […]

Ashby “Budd” Bodine II, professor emeritus – June 10, 2015

Dr. Ashby “Budd” Bodine II, 67, of Clemson passed away on June 10, 2015 after a three- year battle with cancer. Working at Clemson University for over 45 years, Bodine was a professor of Animal and Veterinary Sciences. Among his many accomplishments, Bodine received the Alumni Master Teacher Award; the Class of ’39 Faculty Award; […]

Section of North Palmetto Road to be closed for improvements

Map of North Palmetto Road

The section of North Palmetto Road in front of Clemson House and the intersection of Alumni Circle work will be closed between June 15 and July 3 so that workers can repave the street and perform associated roadwork.  Alumni Circle , metered spaces, and temporary parking spaces will be closed for periods of time.  All […]

CURF launches new invention disclosure process, effective July 1, 2015

Beginning July 1, 2015, the Clemson University Research Foundation (CURF) will transition the Confidential Invention Disclosure Form (CIDF) to a web-based disclosure system (Inventor Portal) for disclosing inventions to the CURF office for commercial evaluation and processing.  The current pdf disclosure form will not be accepted for submission after June 30, 2015. The benefit of […]

Summer schedule for trash/recycling pickup

By Dave VanDeventer, Facilities department The schedule for trash and cardboard pickup service on Clemson’s main campus will change for the summer. Trash in the outside dumpsters on the main campus will be collected Mondays and Thursdays. Cardboard will be picked up from the outside dumpsters on Thursdays. If you have a special request or […]