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Power of Perspective. Independence Day: Land of the Free?
On Thursday, July 9th at Noon, join a panel of Clemson University Pan African Studies faculty as we discuss the celebration of the 4th of July holiday in the United States and its implications and dissonance for many communities of color that did not have access to "liberty and justice for all" in 1776 and beyond.
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 | Road Forward for Clemson
Clemson remains focused on returning to on-campus learning and living this Fall while prioritizing the health and safety of our students, employees and surrounding communities.
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Five assistant professors in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences are receiving some of the nation’s top awards for engineers and scientists who are early in their careers, providing a boost to Clemson’s research in smart materials, supercomputers and environmental sustainability.
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Meet Luis Santiago '17. He’s always had a passion for helping people and as a therapeutic recreation specialist with the Maryland National Capital Parks and Planning Commission, he’s getting to do just that.
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Killian McDonald, a 2018 graduate of Clemson University, was awarded a prestigious Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, which will fully fund the cost of attending Stanford University Law School.
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Derek “Shootsbe” Heinz, a 2007 Clemson alumnus, has graduated the Navy Strike Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) course in the nation’s newest and most advanced fighter jet, the F-35C.
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Aleda Roth, College of Business management professor, was recognized by Production and Operations Management (POM) Journal with an international award named in her honor.
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When Jay Gamble ’77 left a subsidiary of a Fortune 100 company to embrace ski bum status, he wasn’t expecting it to become a career.
| |  | Virtual Clinic Extended
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sullivan Center will extend its offer of virtual clinic visits to Clemson University employees, alumni, their families and residents of Oconee County at no charge through July 31.
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Scroll of Honor
Alexander Fraser Henderson, Jr. died in France on July 6, 1944, only a month after the D-Day landings began the liberation of western Europe. Henderson attended Clemson from 1934 to 1936 as a general science major in the Class of 1938. Born in Ehrhardt, Henderson also attended Davidson College.
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Two faculty members from Clemson University’s College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences were honored for their teaching excellence by the society of North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture.
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Immigrant mother, Isabel Newton, knew she wanted a better life as soon as she became pregnant with her daughter. She knew an education could be key to her children’s success, so she decided to go to a place where they would have a better chance of attaining one: The United States of America. Now, she has seen all three of her children graduate from Clemson.
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Clemson University virologist Kaustubha “Kos” Qanungo recently made two virtual appearances on the China Global Television Network’s opinion program “The Point” on June 25 and July 2.
| |  | $667K DOD Grant to Explore Developmental Disorder
College of Science associate professor and researcher David Feliciano has received a $667,000 grant from the Department of Defense to explore the cellular underpinnings of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC).
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Student Corey Benson’s innovative start-up technology, Airworthy, is aimed at creating safer travel for small aircraft pilots, capturing 1st Place in the 2020 Clemson MBAe EnterPrize Awards.
| |  | Unconventional Galaxies
A Clemson scientist has joined forces with an international team of astronomers to identify periodic gamma-ray emissions from 11 active galaxies, paving the way for future studies of unconventional galaxies that might harbor two supermassive black holes at their centers.
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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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