In this issue: 1. Warning sirens may sound due to maintenance work Campus emergency warning sirens may sound intermittently today (Wednesday). Westshore Services is performing annual maintenance and may occasionally test individual sirens during the day. 2. Electronics recycling required beginning July 1 Faculty, staff and students will be required to recycle all electronic equipment [...]
Inside Clemson
Archive for June, 2011
Inside NOW: Warning sirens maintenance; electronic equipment recycling – June 29, 2011
Thursday, June 30th, 2011John Robert Clinton, student – June 27, 2011
Thursday, June 30th, 2011John Robert Clinton, 19, of Rock Hill, a rising sophomore industrial engineering major, died Monday. He was the son of Dan and Teresa Clinton. He is survived by his parents; a brother, Danny Clinton of the home; grandparents Jack and Louise Clinton of Rock Hill and Bob and Gracie Casey of Stokesdale, N.C.; and many [...]
Legislature overrides budget vetoes
Thursday, June 30th, 2011The South Carolina Legislature Wednesday overrode Gov. Nikki Haley’s vetoes of funding for Clemson PSA and deferred capital maintenance. The veto of $15 million for agricultural research in Clemson PSA was overridden by the House in a 106-3 vote and in the Senate by a 32-6 vote. The Legislature also overrode the veto of $250,000 [...]
Electronics recycling required beginning July 1
Thursday, June 30th, 2011Faculty, staff and students will be required to recycle all electronic equipment beginning Friday, July 1. A new South Carolina law forbids the disposal of computers, monitors, printers and televisions in landfills. Clemson University Facilities is accepting electronic equipment at the Kite Hill Recycling Center. For instructions, go to http://www.clemson.edu/facilities/recycling/index.html
Volunteers needed for psychology research study
Thursday, June 30th, 2011Researchers in the department of psychology are seeking people between the ages of 65 and 85 to participate in a study held on campus (Brackett Hall). The research is supervised by professor Richard Pak. There are no major qualifications, but participants will be using a computer and a mouse during the study. No specific experience [...]
Retirement reception to honor Dave Crockett
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011Faculty and staff are invited to a retirement reception honoring Dave Crockett, Mac/PC desktop support specialist for CCIT, at 3 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, in the Fluor Daniel Building atrium. Crockett is retiring after 29 years of service. Crockett earned his bachelor’s in broadcast journalism from the University of South Carolina in 1974 and a [...]
Inside NOW: Dave Crockett retirement reception; Burton named career center director – June 22, 2011
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011In this issue:
Retirement reception for CCIT’s Dave Crockett
Burton named director of career center and cooperative education
Safe Tiger coffee mug promotion continues
Nationwide NASCAR car featured at Safe Driver Awards June 22
Friday, June 17th, 2011Risk Management will host the Nationwide NASCAR car at the annual Safe Driver Awards at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, at the Student Senate Chambers in the University Union.
Time to welcome new Tigers at orientation – by Angela Nixon
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011It’s that time of year again – summer orientation. Thousands of incoming students and their parents will attempt to learn the ropes at Clemson, all in the span of two days (or one day, for transfer students).
Clemson Catering now online
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011Clemson Catering is going online. In order to create better service and timelier event planning, Clemson Catering now has a web-based application though which clients can create their own contracts and events.