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Clemson study shows some S.C. counties fared better during downturns

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0500

South Carolina has weathered two recessions since the new millennium. A detailed economic study of the Palmetto Sate between 2000 and 2008 by Clemson University Economic Development shows clearly that certain counties and regions fared better than others.

Clemson, NASA contest for middle-schoolers aims for asteroids

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:11:00 -0500

Your task, should you choose to accept it, is to design a mission to an asteroid. Sound like an old episode of Mission Impossible? Not quite. This time, it’s NASA, Clemson University and other members of the NASA Human Health and Performance Center that are challenging students in the sixth through eighth grades to dream of going where no one has gone before.

Planning may help prevent ‘spectator rage’ at sporting events, Clemson researchers say

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:10:00 -0500

Sports teams and stadium managers may be able to prevent spectator rage that leads to violence at sporting events by creating a comprehensive plan in advance, according to a study by researchers at Clemson and Stetson universities.

Princeton Review recognizes Clemson University as a best value

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:05:00 -0500

Clemson University is one of the nation’s 75 best values in public colleges and universities, according to the “The Princeton Review Best Value Colleges for 2012,” announced Tuesday by The Princeton Review and USA TODAY.

Clemson students present research at Canadian studies in U.S. conference

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:05:00 -0500

Seven Clemson University students and political science professor Colin Pearce attended the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS) Biennial Conference held in Ottawa, Canada.

Clemson’s College of Business and Behavioral Science launches its magazine for tablets

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:45:00 -0500

The EXCHANGE magazine, a biannual publication of the College of Business and Behavioral Science at Clemson University, just released a new application for iPad and other tablet devices.

Clemson University educator recognized by S.C. Association of CPAs

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:17:00 -0500

Clemson University accounting senior lecturer Mary Ann Prater was recognized with two awards from the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. She was named 2011 Accounting Educator of the Year and received a Women to Watch Leadership Award.

Clemson introduces MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:35:00 -0500

Clemson University has introduced a new MBA concentration that is intentionally designed to encourage the creation and development of new businesses.

Clemson Palmetto Poll finds Gingrich leading, 20% of S.C. voters still uncommitted

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:50:00 -0500

With polls opening in less than 24 hours for the important South Carolina presidential primary election, the final Palmetto Poll shows Newt Gingrich leading over Mitt Romney in a gritty battle fraught with personal attacks and breaking news about the candidates’ personal lives.

Clemson University grads finding jobs at twice the national average

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:34:00 -0500

Clemson University graduates are finding jobs at nearly twice the national average and the results of a recent survey may go a long way toward explaining why. The 2011 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) found that two-thirds of Clemson seniors had significant hands-on experience as part of their college educations.