Good morning! The Board of Trustees unanimously selected Benjamin C. Ayers, Ph.D. as the University’s next president. Check out the top stories across the University this week; Today's Fiercely Forward Friday features a staff member who helps foster connections between her College and the Clemson Family. 

• Clemson University’s Board of Trustees on Thursday unanimously selected Benjamin C. Ayers, Ph.D. as the University’s next president. Ayers will assume the presidency on Aug. 1.  

• Clemson released its President's and Dean's Lists.

• Faculty and staff celebrated July service milestones.

• Clemson announced a partnership with BMW of North America for Deep Orange 17.

• The Week One Checklist details key actions to complete within Workday. 

• A new round of AI events and workshops is scheduled for July. 

This week's Fiercely Forward Friday features LaShanda Scott, whose work reminds us that some of Clemson's greatest strengths are the relationships we build along the way.

As Campus and Community Engagement Program Manager for the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine, Scott connects students, alumni, community partners and supporters with opportunities to engage in the College's growing mission. As a Clemson alumna, Scott understands the power of belonging, bringing perspective to every interaction and building a foundation for generations of future students.

CCIT Workshop: Demystifying LLM Agents in Practice

Friday, July 10 | 1-3 P.M.

Faculty and Staff Headshot Day

Tuesday, July 14 | 10:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M.

Live Webinar: How to Track Time in Workday

Tuesday, July 14 | 2 P.M.

GrantForward Training Webinar

Wednesday, July 15 | 9-10 A.M.

Clemson Online Workshop: Easy HTML Editing in Canvas

Wednesday, July 15 | 1:30-2:30 P.M.

From Earth to the Universe: Free Planetarium Show

Wednesday, July 15 | 7-8 P.M.

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