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Before we share our typical Echo newsletter, we want to take a moment to share with you what we are doing at your Clemson Alumni Association to keep you connected to Clemson. Now more than ever, it is important that the Clemson Family stay connected as a community. Though we are not able to gather in person, we recognize how powerful it can be for us to come together virtually to support and learn from each other.
The Clemson Alumni Association offers many ways to stay involved, and we continue to add new forums and virtual events:
- Weekly Virtual Engagement Opportunities:
Stay connected to this web page to learn about upcoming networking chats, webinars, Q&As with Clemson Alumni experts, faculty and staff, virtual happy hours, celebrations of Clemson Traditions and more. You can also submit your own ideas for topics, speaker recommendations, and more.
- Alumni Career Services:
Looking for a job or career change? Find your next career, enhance your current career or volunteer to be a mentor to current students and alumni. You can also register to be a mentee and find your own career mentor. Click here to register.
- Connect with a Local Club:
Our club and group network is working hard to offer opportunities for their local Clemson alumni to stay connected and engaged. Click here to find a Clemson Club near you or click here to check out one of our Affinity Groups and get connected today.
- Receive Weekly Updates From President Clements:
President Clements will be sharing weekly updates with the Clemson Family via email. Update your contact information to make sure you are receiving his weekly updates.
- Follow Clemson Alumni:
Follow the Clemson Alumni Association on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for the latest news and updates around campus as well as engagement opportunities, networking and fun family activities.
Stay well. Wash your hands. And Go Tigers.
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Wil Brasington
Executive Director
Clemson Alumni Association
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Never has the generosity of our Clemson Family been more urgently needed. To support students facing housing and food insecurity as a direct result of COVID-19 or faculty and staff who are also facing unforeseen financial hardships at this time, you can make a gift to the Student Emergency Fund or the Staff and Faculty Emergency Fund.
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 | Thank you Medical Professionals
The dean of the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences, and the entire university, would like to share a special message with our alumni working in the medical field. We appreciate you, your colleagues and your families for your selflessness and sacrifice.
| |  | Novel Device
Chemistry professor Sourav Saha recently demonstrated that a novel double-helical metal organic framework (MOF) architecture, in a partially oxidized form, can conduct electricity that potentially makes it a next-generation semiconductor.
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Scroll of Honor
John McKenzie McIntosh
John McKenzie McIntosh of Columbia was noted for his “ready wit and congenial nature” according to the 1914 edition of Taps.
“Mc” McIntosh came to Clemson Agricultural College when the campus was still new, arriving in the late summer of 1910 as a member of the Class of 1914. Mc, who wanted to be a chemist, pursued a double major in chemistry and agriculture.
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 | Meet Danny McGuire
From a career in law enforcement to a career in academics teaching public safety and mentoring students, his goal has always been to help others.
| |  | Giving Rise to the Next Generation of Leaders
The Men of Color Summit transforms lives, opens up new worlds and shows students paths to success they never knew existed.
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Physics professor Apparao Rao was elected a Fellow of the Materials Research Society for developing liquid-based scalable synthesis methods to manufacture carbon nanotubes, which are used in energy storage, medicine, electronics, and composites.
| |  | Surviving Calculus
The Boyd Scholars Program, made possible by a gift from the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Foundation, gives young engineering students a path to success.
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 | Visiting His Alma Mater
Joseph C. Semsar, acting Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade at the International Trade Administration (ITA), recently paid a visit to his alma mater as part of an official two-day trip to the Upstate.
| |  | Honoring Unmarked Burial Ground
Clemson students to honor the unmarked burial ground for slaves and convict laborers on campus.
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 | Clemson and South Carolina Help with Innovative Medical Device
Prisma Health announced an innovation by its team that will help hospitals across the country that are strapped for medical equipment during the coronavirus outbreak. Engineers at Clemson University and University of South Carolina used 3-D printing to produce prototypes of the device.
| |  | Pre-law Advisor Appointed
Alumnus Tim Garrison, an experienced attorney and academic, will advise students interested in law careers. The new program initiated by CAAH will serve students from any major or college at Clemson.
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