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FEBRUARY 20, 2025
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Good morning! Learn the fascinating history of the dikes, the University celebrates its fourth annual Leadership Week, former governor David Beasley returns to Clemson this March, and more.
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Clemson’s landscape is defined by two dams that separate its main campus from the expansive waters of Lake Hartwell. But how “the dikes” came to be is a decade-long story that dates back more than 70 years.
Clemson University is celebrating its fourth annual Leadership Week from Saturday, Feb. 22 through Saturday, March 1 on main campus. The events are coordinated by the Center for Student Leadership and Engagement and relate to the theme of “Leadership Recharged.”
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Jim Stevens, the director of the School of Architecture, has been elevated to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) College of Fellows. Out of the 93 architects to be elevated to the College of Fellows in 2025, Stevens is the only member-architect from South Carolina to be recognized.
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Former South Carolina governor David Beasley—who accepted the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the United Nations World Food Program— returns to Clemson this March as the main speaker for the Clemson Humanities Hub’s fourth annual Lectures in Law and Humanities series, endowed by Loebsack and Brownlee, PLLC.
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WATCH: "Mr. Lynn" Collins is a Tiger Transit driver on the Blue Route. With dozens of rubber ducks lining the bus's dash and a bowl filled with candy, Mr. Lynn works hard to ensure our students have the No. 1 student experience at Clemson. He even keeps a binder filled with notes and photos from students who loved riding his bus every day up until graduation.
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