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Submit nominations for prestigious Class of ’39 Award for Excellence

Endowed by the Great Class of 1939, the Clemson University Class of ’39 Award for Excellence is presented annually to one distinguished member of the Clemson faculty whose outstanding contributions to students, the university, and/or the local/national/international community for the past five-year period have been judged by his/her peers to represent the highest achievement of […]

UPIC: Submit spring 2019 intern requests by Oct. 1

Do you need additional help in your office or department? Do you have interesting projects or assignments that would provide a professional experience for a Clemson student? The University Professional Internship & Co-Op (UPIC) program is now accepting applications from departments and mentors for spring 2019 internship experiences. The deadline for all departments to submit […]

Feral cats and other wild animals on campus

By Robin Newberry, Environmental Safety University Facilities With the beginning of the new school year, it’s time to once again remind faculty, staff and students about Clemson’s “wild population.” Being surrounded by uninhabited or sparsely inhabited areas — and with Lake Hartwell close by — Clemson’s campus is frequently visited by various forms of wildlife. […]

Changes made to testing services on campus

With the move to Vickery Hall, testing services are being re-envisioned. Currently, only accommodated testing is supported, but new services are being developed. Stay Tuned! As we move into the fall semester, the Test Proctoring Center has been relocated to the second floor of Vickery Hall and renamed, the University Testing & Education Center (UTEC). […]

Staff Senate and Athletics host recognition event for emergency personnel

By Alex Foster, Staff Senate Last Wednesday saw a fast start to the 2018-19 academic year at Clemson. Perhaps even more important, Staff Senate, in partnership with Athletics, hosted a first-of-its kind event in recognition of Clemson’s first responders and emergency personnel. Of course, any orange-blooded member of the Clemson Family knows that as with […]

Dr. Lawrence Peter Golan, retiree, August 17, 2018

Dr. Lawrence Peter Golan, 80, of Seneca SC died August 17, 2018. He was a Director and Lecturer of the South Carolina Institute of Energy Studies/Adm. Golan is survived by his wife, three children and, family and friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday August 30, 2018 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Memorials […]

Watt welcomes first class of Faculty Fellows

By Caroline Kredensor, Class of 2020 Watt Family Innovation Center A small group of Clemson faculty members have been chosen to spend the next year exploring the Watt Family Innovation Center’s unique capabilities in developing cross-disciplinary activities that support university-wide goals, thanks to the new Watt Faculty Fellows program. Twenty Fellows were accepted into the inaugural cohort. […]

Clemson offering faculty and staff discounted football tickets

Faculty and staff can experience the excitement of Tigers football at a discount. Clemson Football is offering faculty and staff discounted football tickets for four games this season: Sept. 1, Clemson v. Furman (Football Reunion Day) Sept. 29, Clemson v. Syracuse (Hall of Fame Day) Nov. 3, Clemson v. Louisville (IPTAY Day) Nov. 17, Clemson […]

Associate provost, acting associate provosts named

Pic of Amy Lawton-Rauh

By Jackie Todd, University Relations An accomplished leader and 13-year veteran of Clemson has been appointed associate provost for faculty affairs. Amy Lawton-Rauh, Ph.D., professor and associate chair of the Genetics and Biochemistry department in the College of Science, will assume the position August 16. Lawton-Rauh succeeds the position first held by Ellen Granberg before […]

New software platform enhances undergraduate advising

By John Griffin, Ph.D. Associate Provost & Dean of Undergraduate Studies As we head into a new semester, I’m very excited to make the “official” announcement about the launch of a new software platform that is going to help our undergraduate students be even more successful by improving how we deliver undergraduate advising. Technically, our […]