Clemson University hosts second-annual Clemson Music Fest, April 11-12, 2025

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University and Southern Entertainment, with support from the City of Clemson, is set to host the second-annual Clemson Music Fest (CMF). The two-day festival is scheduled to take place on April 11-12, 2025 at the Upper […]

Clemson University and industrial partners team up to keep the electrical grid in SHAPE

The electrical grid could soon get an upgrade to help keep power flowing without interruption, thanks to new research that brings Clemson University together with two industry partners. Ramtin Hadidi, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Clemson, […]

The Source: From land-grant education to exponential opportunity, remembering the man who earned Clemson’s first graduate degree

In the early 1920s, Patrick Henry Hobson was a young man seeking opportunity beyond the fields of his family’s Sandy Spring farmland. One hundred years after he graduated with Clemson’s first master’s degree, the land-grant education of Pat Hobson has grown into exponential opportunity.


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Clemson continues to rank among best colleges nationally in recent Niche, The Princeton Review rankings

Clemson has again been named a top institution nationally in rankings announced by Niche and The Princeton Review. Niche provided Clemson with an overall A rating and named it the No. 1 college in South Carolina. The Princeton Review included Clemson in its Best Value, Best 390 Colleges and Best Colleges of the South lists.



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Susan Chapman, collaborators receive a Keck Foundation grant to further study the connection between inflammation and skeletal development

When Susan Chapman, an associate professor in the Clemson University Department of Biological Sciences, and her collaborators were researching how short tails in birds evolved from their long-tailed dinosaur ancestors, they found something unexpected. Inflammation, like that when a broken […]

Fusion energy could move closer to commercial viability with Clemson University’s help

Mik Carbajales-Dale of Clemson University is taking part in a $107-million plan funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate the viability of commercial fusion energy. Carbajales-Dale, an associate professor of environmental engineering and Earth sciences, plans to perform […]




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