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The Power of Leadership Series: Walt Bettinger visits the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business

The College recently hosted its first installment in The Power of Leadership: A Signature Speaker Series. This series focuses on bringing seasoned business leaders to Clemson to engage with business students, faculty and staff. The first speaker in the leadership series was Walt Bettinger II, retired CEO and co-chair of the board of directors for Charles Schwab, one of the world's largest financial institutions.

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The Power of Partnerships in Experiential Learning

Clemson University embeds partnerships into its programs to help students develop sought-after soft skills—and to close critical gaps in the workforce.

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Melvin and Dollie Younts Trading Room reopening

This spring, the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business celebrated the reopening of the Melvin and Dollie Younts Trading Room, a teaching and research hub built to mirror a Wall Street office. The event began with remarks by Dean York and was followed by Michael Howley, the Melvin and Dollie Younts Trading Room Director.

John E. Walker Department hosts workshop on modern econometric methods

This spring, the John E. Walker Department of Economics organized and hosted a two-day workshop on empirical methods in social science research. This workshop brought together some of the world's most highly cited applied statisticians and econometricians. Their research, focused on causal inference, has helped reshape how social scientists analyze data.

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Empowering business research: Powers College of Business Research Seminar Series

For the past two years, the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business has organized a Research Seminar Series that features business research and allows research faculty to share their findings with other business faculty and the broader Clemson academic community. This year, 12 different seminars took place, each addressing a critical topic in business research, including sustainability, cybersecurity and more.

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Winning the Powers Pitch Competition was just the beginning for Henry Putney '24

In 2024, Henry Putney '24 won the Powers Pitch Competition with his business, Filter Fox. Learn how the Department of Management helped him start his entrepreneurial journey and transform his idea into a real business.

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The Leadership Signature Program travels to D.C. for inaugural leadership trek

The Leadership Signature Program traveled this year to Washington, D.C., over spring break. The group stayed four days in D.C., engaging with military and government leadership and industry professionals from several sectors, including financial, non-profit, technical, construction and defense.

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Three students win at the third annual Powers Pitch Competition

The third annual Powers Pitch Competition occurred this spring at the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business. Organized by the Department of Management, the competition allows student entrepreneurs to pitch their business ventures. Students had to complete several steps to qualify and compete in the competition.

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Lyceum Scholars compete in National Business Ethics competition

In early April, a team of four Lyceum Scholars and their faculty mentor traveled to Denver, Colorado, to compete in the semifinal round of the Daniels Fund National Ethics Case Competition. The team was one of 20 undergraduate and graduate teams selected from a field of 83 to compete in person in Denver.

Inside the College: Robin Radtke, Director of the School of Accountancy

In this edition, Robin Radtke, director of the School of Accountancy, shares how the School supports accounting students through top-tier classroom experiences and encourages excellence in teaching and research.

Congratulations to all our business students who were recognized for their incredible academic achievements at the Honors and Awards and Beta Gamma Sigma induction ceremonies. Follow @ClemsonBusiness for more!

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Ashleigh Palmer, a senior graphic communications major, explains why #ClemsonPowersBusiness. Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn to see more.

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Dean Wendy York thanks you for making a difference in our college on Give Day and helping us show how #ClemsonPowersBusiness! Follow us on Facebook to keep up with what's happening at the College.

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Army & Air Force Joint Commissioning Ceremony

Clemson University's Army and Air Force ROTC units will hold a joint ceremony to commission 37 Second Lieutenants at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Tillman Auditorium. Following the commissioning ceremony, the newly appointed lieutenants will participate in a Silver Dollar Salute on Clemson University's Military Heritage Plaza.

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Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremonies

The Spring Doctoral Commencement will be held May 6, 2025, at 3 p.m. in Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum. The spring master's and bachelor's graduation ceremonies will take place May 8-9 and will also be held in Littlejohn Coliseum, including a live stream on ClemsonTV.

Commencement Details

MBA Virtual Info Session Online Via Zoom

Clemson MBA online info session

Clemson offers flexible MBA options to fit your schedule and career goals! Meet with our admissions team online via Zoom on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 12-1:30 p.m. to ask questions and learn more about each program. We'll cover course requirements and the application process to help you choose the right program!

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