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MARCH 11, 2026
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Good morning! Give Day 2026 is set for Wednesday, April 8. New research from a faculty member challenges the conventional wisdom of "retail therapy;" Athletics is holding a special discounted ticket promotion for three home events on Friday.
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Give Day 2026 is set for Wednesday, April 8. During last year's Give Day, 3,979 donors gave more than $2.4 million to support various initiatives across campus, from research to scholarships and innovation.
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A project from College of Education researchers Amanda Rumsey, Larissa Coreas, Liz Boyd, Corrine Sackett and Brooke Wymer, designed to aid Greenville County Schools in “growing its own” school counselors, has had a significant impact across the district, with more cohorts on the way.
Clemson music professor Paul Buyer will share his secrets to success in a talk about the second edition of his book “Working Toward Excellence,” on Thursday, March 26, at 3 p.m. in the Cooper Library Byrnes Room (401). The event is free and open to the public. Registration is open.
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For decades, the idea of “retail therapy” has shaped how many people think about spending. Whether it's buying a new outfit after a difficult week or picking up a small luxury to break up a stressful day, shopping is often used to boost a mood or regain a sense of control. But new research from associate professor Anastasia Thyroff challenges one of the most widely accepted ideas in consumer psychology: that experiences make people happier than material goods.
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The softball series opener between Clemson and Louisville on Friday has been moved to 4 p.m., giving Tiger fans the opportunity to attend three Clemson home events in one night for $15: softball vs. Louisville (4 p.m.), gymnastics vs. BYU (6 p.m.) and baseball vs. Georgia Tech (8 p.m.).
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