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Carlton Wilbur Ulbrich, retiree – Dec. 6, 2015

Carlton Wilbur Ulbrich, 83, of Clemson died Dec. 6, 2015. Ulbrich joined the faculty at Clemson in 1966 as a physics professor, where he taught and did research in radar meteorology and rainfall measurement. After his retirement in 1993, he continued his sponsored research through 2005. In 1997, he was honored as a fellow of […]

William H. Craven, Jr., retiree – Dec. 4, 2015

William H. Craven, Jr., 86, of Aiken died Dec. 4, 2015. He was a county extension agent for Agriculture in Edgefield and Saluda Counties, who retired in 1971 with 18 years of service. In the 1990’s, he served Clemson as President of the Agricultural Heritage Center at the Edisto Research and Education Center, and he […]

Lynda Louise Heriot, retiree – July 2, 2015

Lynda Louise Heriot, 90, of Florence died July 2, 2015. She was a extension agent associate, who retired in 1980 with 35 years of service. She is survived by her brother.

John J. McLaughlin, professor emeritus – Nov. 21, 2015

John J. “Jack” McLaughlin, 89, of Clemson died Nov. 21, 2015. He was a professor emeritus of English, who retired in 1991 after 25 years of service. He is survived by his wife, family and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Share your memories and post condolences at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com.

New university process allows students to use preferred first name

By Jackie Todd, Office of Media Relations Students who use a name other than their legal name to identify themselves will now be able to use their preferred first name under a new Clemson policy. The Preferred First Name procedure will go into effect for the Spring 2016 semester. “We recognize that many students use […]

Michael Joseph Allen, student – Dec. 1, 2015

Student Michael Joseph Allen, 18, died Dec. 1. 2015. Allen was a freshman pre-business major from Dunwoody, Georgia. Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is providing grief counseling. Students who want to speak to a counselor should contact CAPS at 864-656-2451. Funeral Service information: A funeral mass will be at held 1 p.m. Dec. 5 at […]

CUPD: Student death on campus

Clemson University police responded to a call this morning regarding the death of a Clemson student, Michael Joseph Allen, an 18-year-old freshman pre-business major from Dunwoody, Georgia. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) was called to campus and is continuing its investigation. At this time, SLED does not believe foul play is involved in […]

Youth Learning Institute moves under research division

By Jackie Todd, Office of Media Relations The Clemson University Youth Learning Institute will now report to the university’s vice president for research, effective immediately. The institute was formerly under the office of Economic Development. The organizational move comes as the university progresses with its ClemsonForward strategic plan, which positions research as one of the plan’s […]

Honorary Alumnus nominations being accepted

Clemson’s Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for Honorary Alumnus. Any alumnus (all whom have completed 12 credit hours) of Clemson University may nominate a person to be an Honorary Alumnus.  Applicants will be judged based on an individual’s outstanding service to Clemson and/or the Alumni Association, lifelong devotion to Clemson University and demonstrated loyalty […]