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Clemson-Sponsored Programs offer Measurable Path to Success
It may not seem like it takes courage to go to college, but not all young people grow up in an atmosphere in which higher education is seen as necessary or practical. Clemson’s strategic development of more than 30 programs and initiatives has increased the state’s outreach to its underrepresented students, inspiring them to set their sights on higher education, supporting them during their college years and helping them land jobs after graduating.
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 | From These Hills to Hollywood Hills
Ashley Holt ’12 started her first post-college job even before graduating. In the decade that followed, Ashley has worked her way from production assistant to producer and has worked on shows like Jeopardy! National College Championship, Shark Tank, and World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge.
| |  | 2021 Women's Celebration Month Events
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. In celebration of Women’s History Month 2021, which will take place from Monday, March 1-Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Clemson University is hosting a series of events and activities.
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 | For the Birds
Each spring, waves of shorebirds stop in South Carolina to refuel on their migration north. Clemson alumna Felicia Sanders’ job is to help protect and conserve that vital habitat.
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The College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences is calling for nominations for the Rowland P. Alston, Sr., ’42 Award for Excellence in Public Relations recognizing outstanding Clemson University faculty or staff members.
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Scroll of Honor - Lost
Eldon Douglas Hunter, Jr., Clemson College Class of 1941, was one of the thousands of young men who would attempt to fly the Atlantic as a crew member of a heavy bomber.
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 | A Sterling Partnership
Four reproductions of historic quilts were installed on the exterior of the Sterling Community Center, the product of a collaboration between Clemson, Sterling and Greenville County.
| |  | Dean Receives one of Bioengineering's Highest Honors
Delphine Dean has played a leading role in South Carolina’s response to COVID-19, has led efforts to develop medical devices for low-resource settings and has advised top lawmakers on issues ranging from the pandemic to diversity in healthcare professions.
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Clemson University is committed to transparency and accuracy in telling the history of the African American Burial Ground in Woodland Cemetery and has launched a website to serve as an accounting of the university's role in Woodland Cemetery and a place to share stories about African Americans who are buried there.
| |  | Three Named Truman Scholar Finalists
Three Clemson juniors have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Truman Scholarship, marking the second year in a row Clemson has had multiple finalists. This year’s competition for the $30,000 scholarship had a record number of applicants and resulted in 193 finalists. South Carolina has four: three from Clemson and one from the University of South Carolina.
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The Clemson 8 Challenge
The “Clemson 8” Challenge was created by a team of students, veterans, alumni and friends to carry on Col. Skardon’s mission of honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country in one of the most brutal wartime events in history.
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 | 2021 Football Gameday Designations Announced
The Clemson Athletic Department, in conjunction with the alumni association, student affairs, IPTAY and other campus groups, today announced special gameday designations for the 2021 football season.
| |  | Closing the Race and Gender Gap in STEM
Growth in the number of African Americans, Hispanics and women graduating with degrees from the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences is raising hopes that decades of effort is starting to chip away at one of STEM’s toughest challenges.
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Keeping you connected to Clemson during this time is a priority of the Clemson Alumni Association. We are currently offering a variety of ways to help you stay involved and stay connected. Click the images below to check out some of our latest Facebook Live Q&A sessions.
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Stay connected to the Clemson Alumni Association and we will keep you connected to Clemson. Check out all of these opportunities to connect with us virtually:
- 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 social hours, celebrations of Clemson Traditions and more. You can also submit your own ideas for topics, speaker recommendations, and more.
- Provide Your Feedback:
Over the past few years, the University has taken a number of steps to more fully communicate the complete Clemson history, provide greater support for under-represented minority student populations and help close the achievement gap when it comes to educational attainment for Black and Hispanic students. The entire leadership team at Clemson is committed to building on this work and welcomes any feedback you may have. Please feel free to email UnitedClemson@clemson.edu with your ideas.
- 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.
- Regular Updates from the Clemson Alumni Association:
The Clemson Alumni Association will be sharing regular updates with the Clemson Family via email. Update your contact information to make sure you are receiving these 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.
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