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Clemson MBA's
business incubator at Greenville ONE is supporting graduates in
launching their businesses during the critical startup phase
by providing vital ongoing educational opportunities, business
advising and support, exclusive access to investors, and ongoing PR and
marketing support.
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Designed
to
reach out to future business visionaries, the College of Business and
Behavioral Science student organization Clemson IDEAS has become a haven
for a rising generation of creative young minds from every discipline
who are ready to discover how to give life to new ideas.
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Six
Clemson University professors have been appointed as Arthur M. Spiro
Institute Faculty Fellows and are charged with expanding entrepreneurial
activity among students, staff and faculty at Clemson. The group
includes one member from each of Clemson’s five colleges as well as one
from CU-ICAR.
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Package Design Magazine
highlights innovative Clemson Graphic Communications study abroad
program that helps students develop an international perspective on
package design. Associate professor Dr. Nona Woolbright discusses the
inspiration for the program and what's on the horizon.
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In
her new book, “Friends Disappear: The Battle for Racial Equality in
Evanston,” Barr examines how racial divides limited the life chances of
blacks while providing opportunities for whites, despite attempts to
integrate beginning in the 1960s.
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Heidi
Zinzow, associate professor of Psychology, and Martie Thompson,
research professor in the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life,
will focus their grant work on preventative strategies, including
improving recognition of suicide risk factors, and increasing knowledge
of resources and intervention strategies.
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CBBS
staff member Rosa Grayden was recognized during Clemson’s MLK
Commemorative March and Service for her employee literacy
program advocacy and mentorship as a member of the President’s
Commission for Black Faculty and Staff, as well as for her work
with campus and Pickens County NAACP chapters.
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The
award is presented to a member of the faculty whose outstanding
contributions have been judged by his or her peers to represent the
highest achievement of service to the university, the student body and
the larger community. Mobley’s research is on sustainability;
environmental sociology; and technology, engineering and mathematics
(STEM) education.
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Do
you know a Clemson grad or employee who has contributed to the
advancement of women — either in the workplace or in society? If so,
nominate them for the 2015 Women in Leadership Award by completing the online form. An application will then be emailed to the nominee. The deadline for nominations is January 30 at 5 p.m.
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Renowned
Germany expert, Dr. Eric Langenbacher will assess the past,
present, and future of this momentous event on Jan. 29 in Hardin Hall at
6 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Department of Political Science and Department of Languages.
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Dr.
Linda Burton examines the roles that poverty and intergenerational
family dynamics play in the intimate unions of low income mothers and
the accelerated life-course transitions of children and adults at 1:30
p.m. in Vickery Hall. Co-sponsored by the Department of Sociology
& Anthropology, Pan-African Studies, Policy Studies, and Women's
Studies.
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Join Clemson MBA Programs, the Arthur M. Spiro Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, and the Upstate Business Journal
for First Friday Leadership Series speaker Andy Monin, founder and
former CEO of Vendormate, at 5:15 p.m. followed by a networking
reception.
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The
Master Entrepreneur Series, presented by the Arthur M. Spiro
Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership at Greenville ONE, introduces
seasoned, successful business owners – many "serial entrepreneurs" who
have started multiple ventures — as they share what they've learned to
help the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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The
Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism and Clemson University
Foundation present the John W. Pope Lecture “America’s Great Debate:
James Madison vs. Woodrow Wilson,” hosted by George F. Will on
Thursday, Feb. 26 at 4:30 p.m. in Tillman Hall auditorium.
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