Inside Clemson

Faculty collaborate to break silos through March 29 networking event

By Jackie Todd, University Relations Clemson’s faculty are high achievers. When there’s work to be done, classes to be taught and research to be explored, you can count on a Clemson faculty member to approach any task with laser-like precision. But sometimes when people are so focused, it’s easy to unintentionally get caught up in […]

Julius C. “Mark” Hubbard, Jr., retiree, Mar. 10, 2019

Julius C. “Mark” Hubbard, Jr., 98, of Clemson, passed away Mar. 10, 2019.  He was a professor in the college of textiles for several decades. Hubbard is survived by his wife, sons, daughter, family and friends. Funeral services were held on Mar. 15, 2019 at Clemson United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to the […]

Billie Murphy Burch, retiree, Feb. 24, 2019

Billie Murphy Burch, retiree, 93, of Clemson, passed away Feb. 24, 2019.  She retired after 12 years of service as an agricultural assistant II in the Soils Lab in the department of Agriculture Chemical Services. Burch is survived by her daughter, family and friends. Funeral services were held on Feb. 27, 2019 at First Baptist […]

Peter Roald Lee, Ph.D., retiree, Jan. 24, 2019

Peter Roald Lee, Ph.D., 90, of Clemson, passed away Jan. 24, 2019.  He retired after 28 years of service as a professor in the School of Architecture. Lee is survived by his wife, son, family and friends. Funeral services were held on Mar. 8, 2019 at University Lutheran Church. Post your condolences and memories here.

Linda G. Murray, retiree, Nov. 30, 2018

Linda G. Murray, 78, of Clemson, passed away Nov. 30, 2018.  She had 34 years of service as an administrative assistant for the Alumni Association. Murray is survived by her daughters, family and friends. Funeral services were held on Dec. 2, 2018 at Sandifer Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society […]

Clemson gearing up for Give Day

By Jackie Todd, University Relations Attract faculty, staff and students. Offer cutting-edge facilities. Create professorships. Support student scholarships and fellowships. The Clemson community will join to help the university achieve those goals with their participation in the fourth annual Give Day, scheduled to begin 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 3. Last year, 3,500 donors contributed more […]

Clemson first-responders to have active shooter exercise on campus March 19

Clemson University first-responders will conduct an active shooter exercise Tuesday, March 19, in the central campus area. The exercise will be during the week of spring break, when it will cause less disruption than when classes are in session. Clemson University and city police, fire and EMS will participate in the exercise along with about […]

Need an intern? Application period extended for UPIC mentors

With remaining funding available, the University Professional Internship & Co-Op (UPIC) program will continue to accept nominations from departments and mentors for Summer 2019 internship experiences. 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? Do you […]

Natural-born leader: Deon Legette’s inspirational PLI journey

By Cole Little, University Relations While Deon Legette has always portrayed leadership qualities, the President’s Leadership Institute (PLI) helped her refine them. She used what she learned to help others refine theirs. What constitutes being a leader? That longstanding question brings with it several different possibilities for answers, each subject to individual interpretation. An indisputable […]

Planned campus-wide electrical outage scheduled for Sat., March 23

By Jackie Todd, University Relations As Clemson prepares for the future with new buildings and facilities, it’s necessary to have electrical systems and utilities to support the campus upgrades. One of those upgrades is the creation of a 100,000-volt transmission line that will support the efficient transfer of electricity to Clemson’s main campus. As Duke […]