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Clemson business grads well prepared for workforce

College of Business Dean Wendy York recently sat down with the Upstate Business Journal to discuss the future of business education and how Clemson’s business curriculum is being designed to produce business-ready graduates with the skills and values needed to succeed in a dynamic global economy.

National security agencies tap Clemson professors’ Russian trolling research

Since late 2017, Patrick Warren, associate professor in the John E. Walker Department of Economics, and Darren Linvill, associate professor in the Department of Communication, have been compiling and analyzing the tactics and strategies of social media accounts created by a Russian agency. Now they are sharing their research with multiple government agencies, including U.S. Army Cyber Command.

Cotton-pricing app earns MBAe EnterPrize winner seed money

Hunter Carson ’18 learned the ins and outs of agriculture at an early age. When he entered the MBAe program, his entrepreneurial energies were focused on finding efficiencies that would benefit his family’s row-crop farming operation. His idea and the resulting start-up recently captured first place in the MBAe program’s 7th Annual EnterPrize competition.

Summer Scholars shine in learning leadership through the ages

The Summer Scholars class “Leadership and the Case for Greatness" required high school students to adopt a “Great Books” approach to learning about leadership and political greatness. “We didn’t know what to expect with students this age, given this was a seminar class that required a lot of reading and active participation from the students,” said Michael Hoffpauir, associate director of the Lyceum Scholars Program in Clemson’s Institute for the Study of Capitalism. “But students hit the ground running on the first day."

Ancient Athens serves as model for rule-of-law study

It is well-recognized that all of today’s most successful democracies are based on a rule of law. Two Clemson economics professors have looked to ancient Athens, which pioneered both democracy and a rule-of-law system, to learn more about the conditions under which successful societies will establish the rule of law.

A Day in the Life: Study Abroad at Oxford
Meet junior financial management major Georgia Loadholt. Georgia is currently studying abroad on the Clemson Business in Europe program. She took over our Instagram Story last week to show what a day in the life of this study abroad program is like. Special guest lecturer, our very own Dean York, joined in on the fun.

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Are you a Clemson alum who’s "All In"?

Make the most of giving back by becoming a mentor for the Tiger Ties Mentorship Program. The commitment is minimal and the benefits to both you and your mentee are limitless. Mentors must be graduates of Clemson (from any college), have three or more years of experience in the business field, and demonstrate a strong interest in helping a Clemson student with career and professional development.

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Check out our progress!

We're getting closer to the fall 2020 opening of the College of Business building! Bookmark the live stream to see our progress 24/7. Should you wish to learn more about the new building or support the project, visit the building website or contact Sr. Development Director Mark Ostapenko.

September 20: Clemson CMO Summit

As part of our mission to educate future brand leaders, the Erwin Center for Brand Communications is hosting Clemson’s first CMO Summit in partnership with Forbes. Our inaugural event will offer perspectives from forward-thinking industry leaders who leverage data, insights and creative strategies to build some of the world’s best brands. This is a great opportunity for brand and agency leaders to discuss topics related to this year’s theme, “The Art & Science of Building a Brand,” with our students, faculty and industry professionals here on Clemson’s campus.

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