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Clemson Announces Initial Spring Semester Testing Processes
Clemson University leadership, in conjunction with internal and external public health experts, announced the initial plan for COVID-19 testing for the 2021 Spring semester.
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 | Robyn Twine Nieri Named Honorary Alumna
The Clemson Alumni Association recently honored Robyn Twine Nieri with the designation of Honorary Alumna of Clemson University. A distinction intended for steadfast Tiger supporters whose “blood runs orange” but who never attended Clemson.
| |  | Facing a Challenge
Junior chemistry student Nia Grant has a greater purpose for her cosmetics company than merely selling products. She wants to help change the narrative for women in STEM.
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 | Class of '39 Award for Excellence
Clemson University faculty have named Delphine Dean one of the very best among them by awarding her the Class of ’39 Award for Excellence. Dean is currently the Ron and Jane Lindsay Family Innovation Professor of Bioengineering at Clemson University.
| |  | Jamey Rootes '88 Releases New Book
Jamey Rootes '88, a graduate of the Clemson University Honors College, has joined the ranks of bestselling authors on Amazon with his new book, The Winning Game Plan: A Proven Leadership Playbook for Continuous Business Success.
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 | $377K NIH Grant Awarded to Clemson Scientist
Clemson scientist William Baldwin has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Enhancement Award (R15) to build on his past work that explored the complex interactions of diet and environmental toxicants.
| |  | Vine Vault
When Elton Potts ’86 retired from the corporate world, he pursued his passion, collecting fine wine. From there, a new business was born.
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 | Virtual Classroom Accessibility
For Josh Caldwell, serving as active-duty military in Utah, getting a professional degree to further his goals for employment with a state or federal fish hatchery when his military career is over didn’t seem feasible at a traditional brick-and-mortar school. A new online delivery option for students offers a non-thesis program with a fully online format, allowing lectures to be available 24/7.
| |  | Surprise Discovery
A Clemson University researcher is studying how a new parasitic worm he discovered and named after late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien affects reproduction in the Caribbean spiny lobster.
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Scroll of Honor - Winter War
Carl Long, Jr. of Saluda attended Clemson College from 1936 to 1938, majoring in agronomy. Following his stint on campus, Long was employed by Saluda Hosiery Mill, one of the dozens of textile plants that employed the majority of manufacturing workers in the state. A newspaper article described Long as “a promising young businessman from a prominent family.”
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 | More In-Person Classes Expected in Spring
Clemson is planning to offer more than 50 percent of its Spring classes with an in-person component during the Spring semester, President Jim Clements and Provost Bob Jones told the Board of Trustees Tuesday.
| |  | Rencher Wins 2020 Disney Spirit Award
Disney announced that Clemson running back Darien Rencher has been named the 2020 recipient of the Disney Spirit Award, presented annually to college football’s most inspirational player, coach, team or figure.
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 | Nursing Accreditation
The Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has awarded the Clemson University School of Nursing‘s baccalaureate, master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs a full 10-year accreditation, the longest term offered by the accrediting body.
| |  | COVID-19 Strategic Science Initiative
A Clemson faculty member is lending his expertise to a new strategic science initiative developed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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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