It was September 11, 2001, and the meeting Eddy Morehead was heading to was cancelled after two airliners crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center. Morehead turned and walked back along the second floor of the Pentagon’s corridor and then climbed the steps back to his third-floor office. He couldn’t have known it at the time, but he had twice traversed a section of the building that in 15 minutes would cease to exist.

Ally Brawner came to Clemson not only to pursue a degree but hoping to make a difference. The bioengineering doctoral candidate is doing just that by helping to develop an innovative form of personalized medicine to combat one of the leading causes of death worldwide.

The R.M. Cooper Library has been ranked as one of the top 25 Best College Libraries by The Princeton Review in its 2027 edition of The Best 392 Colleges. Cooper came in at 24th on the list, which is based on responses to the annual student survey issued by The Princeton Review.

The Supreme Court of South Carolina will convene at Clemson University Sept. 15-16, 2026, bringing the state’s highest court to campus for two days of oral arguments. 

The College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences is taking this opportunity as the nation marks its 250th year to reflect on how Tigers have helped strengthen industries and find innovative solutions to some of the country’s most difficult challenges.

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John Barksdale’s Clemson career was interrupted by the War Department, which in 1943 ended most educational deferments in order to meet the military’s expanding need for manpower.  

For Tulsi Patel, a Clemson philosophy major, the “No. 1 Student Experience” lead her to the “No. 1 Hospital in the World” for her summer internship.

A panel of Clemson alumni will share their insights about becoming an attorney at “Degrees of Success: Launching a Career in Law.” 

Set sail alongside Clemson Alumni on a 7-night cruise exploring Croatia, Montenegro & Italy! Visit Dubrovnik’s Rector’s Palace, Corfu’s Old Town and Delphi’s Temple of Apollo. Enjoy expert talks, local wines & fresh cuisine.  

Sun-soaked days, neon-blue seas, and streets that whisper stories older than the pyramids — welcome to Malta, a Mediterranean gem with an under-the-radar energy.  

The Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business is beginning the 2026–27 academic year with continued recognition at both the state and national levels. In its newly released 2027 Best Colleges rankings, Niche again named Clemson University the No. 1 college in South Carolina for business, accounting, finance and economics.

The College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences is bringing several student support programs and services together under a single name: PEER. PEER reflects a more connected approach to a range of mentoring, tutoring, academic support, life coaching and student success services designed to help students throughout their Clemson Experience.

The keynote event of Clemson’s 9th Annual Ethics Day will feature a distinguished panel of young adult leaders from the Clemson alumni community, spanning the fields of business, government, and research.

Thousands of images dating as far back as the 1980s examine patches of penguin guano to reveal how changes in the environment are affecting the birds’ survival.