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Important notice: IRS issues phishing scam alert

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued an urgent alert on Feb. 2, 2017, that a Form W-2 email phishing scam is now targeting schools. A team of university experts have begun implementing a series of strategic responses to cyber-attacks that have targeted schools throughout the United States. During the coming weeks, students, faculty and staff […]

Submit your EUREKA! 2017 faculty research proposal by Feb. 17

By Susan Falendysz, MHRD Honors Admissions Coordinator EUREKA! Program Coordinator Calhoun Honors College Faculty can get much-needed assistance with their research and prepare Honors students for success. The 2017 EUREKA! Honors early-start research program coordinators are asking faculty researchers to submit a EUREKA! research proposal form found here. Faculty must submit research proposals by the […]

Janie Lancaster, retiree – Jan. 31, 2017

Janie Lancaster, of Charleston, SC, died Jan. 31, 2017. She was a senior county extension agent of home economics, Greenwood County Extension Office, who retired in 1988 after 30 years of service. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Feb. 8 at Fielding Home for Funerals. Flowers may be sent to the funeral home at […]

Darrell C. Cole, retiree – Jan. 30, 2017

Darrell C. Cole, of Townville, died Jan. 30, 2017. He was an equipment operator for university facilities/landscaping, who retired in 1998 after 19 years of service. Cole is survived by his wife, son, and daughter. Funeral services were held Thursday, Feb. 2 at Townville Baptist Church. Flowers may be sent to Townville Baptist Church, P.O. […]

Media legends to appear at Clemson’s Men of Color Summit

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Well-known media legends such as Tom Joyner, Tavis Smiley, John Quiñones and Desmond Howard will visit the Upstate in April as part of a Clemson-sponsored initiative. Clemson is launching a major initiative to foster a more inclusive, supportive, and diverse South Carolina. On April 27-28, 2017, Clemson’s Office of Inclusion and Equity will present its […]

Caribbean initiative and resources for international students

Over the coming decade, the Caribbean region will likely become a significant focus of attention, as regional climate change, shared environmental issues, trade and business opportunities, and cultural and artistic ties all become increasingly important. Clemson University is well-positioned to become a leading university in collaborating with Caribbean partners. Our land grant mission is relevant […]

Procurement and Business Services outlines 2017 initiatives

By Jenni Tonkin Procurement and Business Services To continually improve our services and better meet the needs of our customers, Procurement and Business Services has been working on several new initiatives for 2017 that will enhance and streamline the purchasing and payment process by making it easier to do business while helping you stretch your research […]

Ray Thomas Burrell, retiree – Jan. 21, 2017

Ray Thomas Burrell, 83, of Westminster, died Jan. 21, 2017. He was an agriculture science associate in the horticulture department, who retired in 1984 after six years of service. Burrell is survived by his wife, son, daughter, and step-children. A funeral service was held on Jan. 24 at Calvary Church of God. Flowers may be […]

William Barlage Jr., retiree – Feb. 3, 2017

William Barlage Jr., former associate dean of education in the engineering college and faculty member in the chemical engineering department, died Feb. 3, 2017. He retired in 1995. He was hired in 1958 as one of the first four faculty in that department. He was named department head in 1975. Funeral services were held Feb. […]

Roger Simpson, faculty – Feb. 4, 2017

Roger Simpson, 62, of Seneca, died Feb. 4, 2017. Simpson was a senior lecturer of Spanish. Simpson joined Clemson’s faculty in 1999, after having taught at the high school level for 14 years. He was a graduate of Clemson, with a B.A. in Modern Languages and an M.Ed. Dean Richard Goodstein said that Simpson was […]