Clemson Newsroom http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/Tagged: staff Outstanding Women recognized by Clemson Women’s Commission Thu, 24 May 2012 10:20:00 -0400 People <p>The President&rsquo;s Commission on the Status of Women at Clemson University recognized five women this year with its annual Outstanding Women Awards.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4285 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4285 70 students inducted into Clemson University’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter Thu, 24 May 2012 08:55:00 -0400 Academics <p>Seventy students were inducted into the Clemson University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4283 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4283 Clemson student selected for national clean energy leadership program Wed, 23 May 2012 10:30:00 -0400 People <p>Clemson University student Victor Y. Liao has been selected as one of the nation&rsquo;s top rising young leaders in the clean energy sector by the national organization Focus the Nation.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4282 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4282 Clemson student receives scholarships to study Russian Wed, 23 May 2012 09:40:00 -0400 People CLEMSON – Miles Atkinson of Mount Pleasant, a rising senior at Clemson University, received two prestigious scholarships related to his study of the Russian language. Atkinson, an eco... http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4281 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4281 Clemson research to advance archaeological iron conservation Wed, 23 May 2012 08:52:00 -0400 Research <p>Scientists with the Warren Lasch Conservation Center at the Clemson University Restoration Institute will receive a share of a $235,000 grant from the National Park Service&rsquo;s Preservation Technology and Training Program to improve metals conservation in a sustainable way.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4280 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4280 Shaw establishes professorship in nuclear engineering at Clemson Tue, 22 May 2012 08:20:00 -0400 University News <p>At first glance, it may seem an odd home for the study of nuclear engineering, alongside courses like geology, hydrogeology and environmental engineering and science. But to Timothy DeVol, there is no better place to teach the fundamentals of an industry that provides nearly 20 percent of America's electrical energy.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4278 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4278 Clemson to host national college steel bridge competition Mon, 21 May 2012 09:55:00 -0400 Events <p>More than 500 students from 47 universities will compete in the National Student Steel Bridge Competition May 25 and 26 at Clemson University.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4277 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4277 Clemson CFO promoted, takes on new duties Tue, 15 May 2012 09:35:00 -0400 People <p>Clemson University President James F. Barker announced that Chief Financial Officer Brett A. Dalton has been promoted to the newly created position of vice president for finance and operations, in recognition of a significant broadening of his duties.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4273 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4273 Clemson University Shotgun Club team wins four national championships Tue, 15 May 2012 08:25:00 -0400 People <p>The Clemson University Shotgun Club won four national championships at the Association of College Unions International Target Championships at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas, this spring. Competing in the event were 57 colleges and 520 individual shooters.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4272 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4272 Clemson professor awarded nearly $600,000 4-year grant to study language of plants Mon, 14 May 2012 10:40:00 -0400 Research <p>Clemson University researcher Julia Frugoli has received $132,769 as the first installment of a nearly $600,000 four-year grant from the National Science Foundation to continue her study of how plant roots and shoots communicate with each other to control their growth and development.</p> http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4270 http://www.clemson.edu/media-relations/4270