Inside Clemson

Kenneth R. Bell, retiree – Dec. 7, 2017

Kenneth R. Bell, 95, of Seneca died Dec. 7, 2017. He was an assistant coordinator, Extension Staff Development and System, who retired in 1987 with 16 years of service. Bell served in the U.S. Army Air Corp from 1942 until 1946. He earned a bachelor’s degree in 1948 and a master’s in 1974. Funeral services […]

Roger Best Rollin, professor emeritus – Dec. 10, 2017

Roger Best Rollin, 87, died Dec. 10, 2017. He was a Named Lemon Professor of Literature and Professor Emeritus of English, who retired in 1995 with 20 years of service. College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Dean Rick Goodstein described Rollin as a celebrated member of the Department of English, a passionate spokesman for social […]

Dec. 21 Graduation: Information for faculty

As you know, graduation is a milestone for your students; it is the culmination of hard work and shared experiences that will shape their futures and make memories that will last a lifetime as well as form a bond with Clemson for years to come.  Commencement ceremonies are a joyous occasion in which members of […]

Alec DeJong, student – Dec. 16, 2017

Alec DeJong, 21, died Dec. 16. He was a junior marketing major from Earlysville, Virginia. “We send our heartfelt condolences to Alec’s family and friends, including his twin brother, Brandon,” said Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students L. Christopher Miller. “The Clemson family stands with Brandon and the DeJong family during […]

Campus Banner + Design to close for winter break

Campus Banner + Design (CB+D) will be closed for winter break beginning on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 through Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. CB+D will reopen and resume their normal operating hours at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018. Happy Holidays from CB+D, Clemson’s student-led creative agency.

Holiday safety tips from Clemson University Police Department

Clemson University Police Department (CUPD) offers faculty, staff and students safety tips to consider during the holidays – and every day of the year. IN YOUR OFFICE • Lock your valuables up even if you are just going down the hall. It takes a thief less than 10 seconds to enter a room and steal […]

Employee Assistance Program: December 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 […]

Alta R. Kingman, retiree – Nov. 15, 2017

Dr. Alta R. Kingman of Lake Wylie died on Nov. 15, 2017. She was an associate professor and extension specialist in the horticulture department, who retired in 1992 with 21 years of service. She is survived by her children, family and friends. Funeral services were held Dec. 10. In lieu of flowers the family requests […]

Visitors Center to move to Strom Thurmond building Dec. 18

By Jackie Todd, University Relations First impressions are everything. When students consider the university that they will call home for the next four years, they talk to their friends, teachers and guidance counselors. They conduct online research. But the clincher is the campus visit. That’s why the university’s Visitors Center is so crucial to the […]

State finalizes decision on university closure during Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma caused University facilities closures in September. For September 11th, and in response to Hurricane Irma, Clemson University made a safety assessment to close its operations statewide despite county offices remaining open. The governor has not forgiven the entire worktime related to the University’s closing on September 11th, and instructions to supervisors and employees […]