Watt Family Innovation Center

Watt’s Up: Watt Faculty Fellows, #MyClemsonTruth and Google Research

Helen Purnell, Class of 2020

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Events

NRT RIES Distinguished Speaker Series: Join us in the Watt Center Monday (4/15) to hear Professor Dan Negrut from the University of Wisconsin-Madison present his research on Computational Dynamics. The presentation will be from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium.

#MyClemsonTruth: A Photo Exhibition: On Monday (4/15) in the Watt Center, there will be an engaging opportunity to hear about the experience of graduate students of color at Clemson University. Tours will begin at 6:15, 6:25, 6:35 and 6:45 p.m. on the second floor of the Watt Center. This photo exhibition is presented by the Action Research Collective.

TIGERS ADVANCE: Distinguished Speaker Series: Malika Jeffries-EL, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Boston University, will speak Thursday (4/18) from 2 to 3:15 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium. Professor Jeffries-EL’s research achievements have been recognized with multiples awards, including the impressive NSF CAREER award in 2009.

Google Research: Launch of Business Anthropology: Join keynote speaker Julia Haines, senior user experience researcher and anthropologist at Google, to learn about Google User Research and to help launch the Business Anthropology program. This event will take place Thursday (4/18) from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Watt Center Auditorium.

Save the Date!

We are hosting our second annual Watson-in-the-Watt Artificial Intelligence Symposium. Everyone is welcome to join Monday, April 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for talks about AI usage in education, brand management and more. Beginner AI users and seasoned experts alike are invited – learn more and RSVP on our website.

Did You Know…

… that professors can apply here to be a Watt Faculty Fellow? If you’re a professor, apply! Or, if you’re a student, forward this information along to your favorite professor.



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