Economic & Community Development
Clemson scientists and Extension personnel work with community leaders to realize Thomas Green Clemson’s goal of improving the quality of life for South Carolina’s citizens.
The Institute for Economic & Community Development and Extension personnel develop statewide partnerships to share resources among community organizations. The Strom Thurmond Institute conducts research and shares data with public policy makers on critical issues such as population growth and urban planning. The Design Arts Partnership helps rural communities design improvements for architectural, landscape, and historical preservation projects.
Contact: Paul M. “Mac” Horton, Associate Director
Clemson Institute for Economic & Community Development
Sandhill Research & Education Center
803-788-5700 ext. 26, mhorton@clemson.edu
Read Dr. Horton's profile
In Action
Below are links to some of the research and outreach programs in Economic & Community Development.
- Institute for Economic & Community Development
- Institute on Family & Neighborhood Life
- Leadership South Carolina
- Sandhill Research & Education Center
- Service Alliance
- Strom Thurmond Institute of Government & Public Affairs
Page maintained by: Walker Massey, emassey@clemson.edu


