Ready, Set, Roar! resumes; Clemson alumna crowned Miss South Carolina; Employee shout-outs

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JULY 7, 2025

ABOVE THE FOLD

Good morning! Ready, Set, Roar! resumes this week with more than 850 new students visiting campus. Clemson will lead a national center for teaching and educational leadership; learn more about a tool to manage your prescriptions.

What to know today:

Ready, Set, Roar!, Clemson's two-day Orientation experience, resumes this week on main campus as the College of Science, Global Start and the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences host more than 850 students. The full schedule is available online.

NEWS AND UPDATES

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Clemson will lead a national center dedicated to improving teaching practice and educational leadership in rural settings with a consortium of higher education institutions. The College of Education will serve as the host institution for the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Center for Innovative Rural Collaborative Leadership Education (CIRCLE).

MISS SOUTH CAROLINA

Alumna Sarah Kay Wrenn ‘23 was recently crowned Miss South Carolina. A director of school engagement for the American Heart Association, Wrenn will represent the Palmetto State at the 2026 Miss America and Miss America’s Teen Competition this September.

MORE FROM TIGERTOWN

State Health Plan subscribers can go digital with Express Scripts to manage their prescriptions. Subscribers can create an online account to review claims, find a pharmacy, compare prices, view their digital ID and more. Online accounts can be managed through the Express Scripts mobile app.

Today's shout-outs feature Matt Howle, Shannon Coker, Danielle Nesbitt, Cindy Jefferson and Marvin Morris! Fill out our short nomination form to include your colleagues in future editions and check out previous shout-outs!