Inside Clemson

The Barnes Center opens on the main campus

Pic of students in Barnes Center

By Brynn Streppa, Class of 2017 The place that once housed sheep and cows will now be home to student’s academic downtime. The vacant red barn across from Hendrix known as The Sheep Barn has transformed into a student activity center. Construction began in early May 2016 and the new center opened its doors to […]

Plant seeds of hope Feb. 28

By Jackie Todd, Office of University Relations Faculty, staff and students will be able to be a part of something long lasting and get something meaningful in return. As Clemson continues its Black History Month celebration, the 2017 Black History Month Planning Committee, in partnership with the Gantt Multicultural Center and the Department of Plant […]

Innovative ways to save now available

Usually with retirement plans, before-tax dollars go into the account, and the funds are taxable upon distribution. Now faculty and staff can contribute to supplemental retirement 401(k) and/or 457 plans, pay the tax each time they contribute to the plan, and not be subject to income tax when the funds are distributed. To learn more, […]

Clemson constructs new water tank, increases water storage capacity

Pic of Water Tower

By Maggie Masterson, Class of 2017 Clemson University Facilities is erecting a new water tower to serve the needs of Clemson’s expanding campus. The new tank will allow the university to store and utilize one million gallons of water, which is the full capacity of the current standpipe storage. The existing water tower on Kite […]

Cybersecurity enhancements provide greater protections

2FA Migration Timeline IC-Fixed

Clemson announces two cybersecurity enhancements that will provide greater protections to the University and its faculty, staff and students. Read on to learn more about what to expect with the changes. Details Who Is Protected? What is the Security Enhancement? When Does This Happen? All Clemson users All Clemson users will be required to use […]

Employee Assistance Program: February 2017 newsletter has a new look

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 […]

Clemson alumni director honored with Greenville Chamber Chairman’s Award

By Maggie Masterson, Class of 2017 Wil Brasington, the executive director of the Clemson Alumni Association, recently received the Greenville Chamber of Commerce Chairman’s Award. Brasington was selected for the award by the Chamber’s board chairman in recognition of his exceptional service to the Chamber and advancement of the business community. Brasington serves as the […]

Planning for the future seminar offered

The Office of Human Resources will host a Planning for the Future seminar on Friday, April 7, 2017. Lunch is not provided; a lunch period is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. -Morning Session – Part I – April 7, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., 118 Academic Success Center (campus map) -Afternoon Session- Part […]

Seeking nominations for 2017 University Spring Awards

People who make a difference should be recognized. Here’s your chance to make that happen. Nominations for Clemson’s 2017 University Spring Awards are now being accepted. The awards, given annually, recognize faculty, staff, students, administrators and community members who demonstrate significant leadership and dedication to the university community. The deadline for all nominations is Wednesday, […]

Looking for College of Science dean candidates

Clemson continues its search for a new Dean of the College of Science. Toward that end, the university has engaged Parker Executive Search to assist in recruiting efforts. Officials encourage faculty, staff and students to help identify appropriate candidates for the position. Please submit names as soon as possible to: Porsha Williams, Vice President Parker […]