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FEBRUARY 2016

Business students help Clemson forge ties to global industry

Kaitlynn Lewis and Jacob Young are students in business management, not construction, but an outside-the-classroom mission has the entrepreneurial pair building bridges in the international community for Clemson.
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If you saw it in the movies, it’s a mouse click away from your closet

Draping yourself in what the stars wear can be a few mouse clicks away from it hanging in your closet, thanks to Clemson business major Diana True and her business partner Jasmine Ellis, a recent psychology graduate.

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MBAe grad accepted into prestigious accelerator program

Allison Pickett B.S. ’14, MBA ’15 has been accepted into MergeLane, a 12-week residency accelerator program for women-led companies, located in Boulder, Colorado. Being accepted into their program is a great honor, and is just the latest step in a journey that was kick-started by the Clemson MBAe program.

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Virtual scholar receives real-world scholarship

Amelia Kinsella’s real-world interests exist in virtual environments. And the human factors psychology doctoral candidate’s interest in the virtual world was recently recognized to the tune of $10,000. Amelia was one of three people recently awarded the Rear Admiral Fred Lewis Post-Graduate Scholarship through the National Training and Simulation Association.

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Management’s Jason Thatcher joins elite list of MIS authors

Management professor Jason Thatcher recently joined elite company in the world of information systems researchers. The business school professor and director of Clemson’s Social Analytics Institute has earned a spot on the MIS Quarterly Most Prolific Authors List.

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Professor Jeff Fine receives national recognition

Jeff Fine, associate professor of political science, has received national recognition for his work with undergraduates in preparing them for graduate school or public affairs-related careers. He is the recipient of the 2016 Craig L. Brians Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research & Mentorship.

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Business school goes sweet on alumni couples

We're believers in requited love when it comes to romances begun at Clemson — like financial management grads, Mike Hudgens ’82, and his wife Holly ’84. They met during Holly’s first week on campus and were married right after her graduation in May of 1984. On Valentine's Day we celebrated all of our special couples' connections to Clemson with sweet gifts.

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Alumni couple remaining ever loyal

Thomas ’10 (financial management) and Lauren Cleveland ’09 (marketing) are two Clemson alumni who will always consider their alma mater their home away from home. Because the University gave so much to the Clevelands, they began paying-it-forward after graduation and continue to give consecutively, making them ‘ever-loyal’ alumni and donors.

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Specialized career fairs open more doors for business majors

We're firm believers in students not putting off until tomorrow what they can do today. And nowhere does that make more sense than when it involves taking advantage of what the new business school’s career fairs offer.

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Tiger Ties Partnership of the Month: Ricardo Paguaga and Bill Rodrigue

Meet Ricardo Paguaga, a junior financial management major, and his mentor, Clemson alumnus Bill Rodrigue. They're part of the Tiger Ties Mentorship Program established in 2008 to provide students with a real-world opportunity to explore and discover professional goals while guided by successful and talented Clemson graduates. Read about Ricardo's and Bill's experiences.

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ROTC test not your ordinary day in the classroom

Clemson's U.S. Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps cadets were tested on their stamina and personal courage with the Combat Water Survival Test in the Fike Recreation Center pool. Completing each of the tasks is a matter of handling anxiety without panicking, and passing the test is a mandatory commissioning requirement.

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Register now for the exclusive Being A Leader summer course

We're hosting a cutting-edge leadership course created by some of the top thinkers of our time — “Being A Leader And The Effective Exercise Of Leadership.” Clemson alumni, faculty and students can get special pricing and scholarships. Seating is limited, so start your registration today.

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While immigrants may be a small part of the labor force in South Carolina,

it may not take a lot of additional workers in an industry or an occupation to impact wages or wage growth, said Clemson economist Scott L. Baier in The Washington Post article about how economic fears in South Carolina are fueling anti-immigration sentiment.

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