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Employee Assistance Program: January 2017 newsletter

Clemson University provides an employee assistance program to University employees and their dependents/household members though Deer Oaks EAP, an outside resource for addressing work/life issues and living a happier, healthier, more balanced life. A variety of health and wellness, counseling, referral, and consultation services are available. Services are completely confidential, and there is no cost […]

GIS workshop series to begin Jan. 20

Engineering and Environment Series

The Clemson Center for Geospatial Technologies (CCGT) is hosting the GIS for Engineering and the Environment Workshop Series beginning on Friday, Jan. 20. These weekly hands-on workshops will provide experience with a variety of GIS concepts, software, and skills and are designed to help students acquire GIS skills that are in-demand for research and the […]

Improve your balance, self-control and learn self-defense skills

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By June J. Pilcher, Ph.D. Alumni Distinguished Professor of Psychology Shihan 8.Dan, Karatedo Doshinkan Want to be more active, focus on self-control and balance AND learn self-defense skills? Come improve your mental focus and physical fitness in a non-competitive martial art! Training in a traditional, non-competitive martial art will do this and more. In Karatedo […]

Solve personal challenges in the safety of an affinity group

By Kathy Russ Administrative Coordinator to the Dean Clemson University College of Science The CU BeTrue Leadership Challenge is a free professional development opportunity at Clemson aimed at solving individual leadership challenges with collective creativity. Organized around your lunch-time or after-work availability, students, faculty and staff form Coaching Circles and practice a small group technique […]

Faculty and staff weigh in on benefits brought by a national championship

Skip Sauer, who took this pic, attended the big game with alumni Kristina Catani (Economics & Psychology 2009, MA Economics 2012), Greg Sauer (History, 2012) and Exley McCormick (Bioengineering & Economics 2009).

By Jackie Todd, Office of University Relations Skip Sauer made the trip that most of us wish we had made. He saw the national championship game in Tampa…up close. Sitting in seats that bordered the end zone where Clemson’s final heart–stopping play was made, Sauer watched the crowd “go nuts” as the Tigers scored the […]

Provost convenes global learning task force

By Sharon Nagy, Ph.D. Vice Provost for Global Engagement To support the implementation of the ClemsonForward call to infuse global learning throughout the curriculum, Provost Bob Jones has formed a Global Learning Task Force comprised of faculty from across the university.  The Global Learning Task Force will spearhead a faculty-led process to identify global learning […]

Submit your chemical inventories by Feb. 15

When and why: Chemical inventories are due in February every year. Clemson’s Environmental Safety (ES) office compiles all of the information from all of the inventories for Clemson’s lab and non-lab locations.  There is a federally required form that ES must submit annual by March 1 to the State of South Carolina based off of […]

WEATHER: Clemson University to operate on normal schedules, Monday, Jan. 9

Clemson University’s main campus will be on normal class and operation schedules tomorrow (Jan. 9). Clemson University employees and students in university facilities and classes outside of Pickens County should pay attention to local media reports and follow winter weather closing/delay schedules for county government offices in their county.

Cynthia P. Capell, staff – Dec. 16, 2016

Cynthia P. Capell, 60, of Westminster, died Dec. 16, 2016. She was an accounting/fiscal analyst  in CCIT internal operations. Capell is survived by three brothers, family and friends. “We will certainly miss Cynt’s smiles and laughter,” said Katherine Debrenen, who worked with Capell. “She was a valuable, caring member of our team who touched many […]

Ida Mae Trammell, staff – Dec. 21, 2016

Dr. Ida Mae Trammell, 72, of Manning, died Dec. 21, 2016. She was a house mother, Youth Learning Institute for New Horizons, who had begun work with Clemson in October 2016. Trammel is survived by her husband, Jimmie. A funeral service was held Dec. 27 in Summerton.