Board of Trustees settles ACC lawsuit; Centennial Professorship Award nominations; Tips for managing stress

DAILY NEWSLETTER
MARCH 5, 2025

ABOVE THE FOLD

Good morning! Yesterday, the Board of Trustees authorized a settlement for pending litigation between Clemson and the ACC. Nominations for the 2025 Centennial Professorship remain open, the Elevate Well-Being blog series provides effective strategies for managing stress and more.

What to know today:

The Clemson University Board of Trustees yesterday authorized the University administration to settle pending lawsuits between the University and the Atlantic Coast Conference.

NEWS AND UPDATES

Robert Prucka and Kapil Chalil Madathil.

IDEAS caught up with faculty members Robert Prucka and Kapil Chalil Madathil, whose work demonstrates the breadth of Clemson’s role in the manufacturing industry and how the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences has helped support industry needs throughout the state with innovating research and educational experiences.

In the latest Dean's Corner update, Michael LeMahieu, associate dean of undergraduate and graduate studies in the College of Arts and Humanities, discusses some of the experiential learning opportunities becoming available for students in the College.

WELL-BEING UPDATE

In the latest well-being update, chief well-being officer Anna Fitch Courie discusses a few strategies to manage stress among uncertain seasons. Employees may also visit the new Elevate Well-Being webpage, a one-stop shop for faculty, staff and students.

MORE FROM TIGERTOWN

There's still time to submit nominations for the 2025 Centennial Professorship, which is bestowed by University faculty on an outstanding colleague in recognition of their demonstrated excellence and is supported by a joint endowment. The award will be approximately $12,000 annually. Nominations close March 21.

Cemetery Hill's Hidden History Camp is back this summer with the addition of an elementary school camp, where participants can explore the local history on Clemson's campus through various activities. The elementary school camp (3rd - 5th grade) will be June 2-6 and the middle school camp (6th - 8th grade) June 16- 20. Registration closes May 9.

CCIT provides faculty and staff with a variety of file storage options for individual and collaborative use. The options include file storage hosted at Clemson and storage provided by approved cloud vendors.

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