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Psychology researchers at Clemson determined that a reliable, less intrusive way to
detect fatigue or drowsiness in a driver is to monitor vehicle behavior
rather than the biometrics of the person behind the wheel.
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Social
media websites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter have dramatically
changed how we socialize, but they also have the capability of changing
our professional futures, according to Clemson researcher Julie Wade,
member of Clemson’s Social Analytics Institute and recent Ph.D. management graduate.
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Jacob Burgdorf, economics
Ph.D. candidate, found that states with laws restricting craft brewers
from directly distributing their products have limited beer drinkers’
choices in pleasing their palates, and South Carolina residents are
among them.
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Ever
feel you were doomed out of the gate in a job interview? Although a
belief exists that a job candidate’s fate is determined very early in
the interview process, data collected by Patrick Raymark, Clemson psychology professor, and researchers at Old Dominion and Florida State, may indicate otherwise.
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Clemson's EnterPrize competition is the capstone project for the MBAe Program and
offers students a taste of making real pitches to angel investors with
money at stake. Graduates from the first three MBAe cohorts have
launched 20 businesses that have raised north of $1.5 million. Read article in Greenville News.
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While
most college students follow a typical four-year plan that ends with a
diploma on graduation day, Angela McKinney has put herself on track to
earn a bachelor’s degree as a political science major and Spanish minor in just two-and-a-half years!
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Learning
how to learn is difficult for many, but Billie Meacham seems to have a
handle on how to make it easier for Clemson economics students. A senior
who majors in marketing
and minors in economics, is a peer tutor for the Academic Success
Center, and recently was recognized as the national Peer Tutor of the
Year.
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One of the many strengths Clemson’s highly ranked graphic communications program
prides itself on is the hands-on experience students receive. Nowhere
was the program’s success with that approach more evident than at the
Phoenix Challenge Competition.
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Ellen
Granberg, former chair of Clemson's sociology and
anthropology department, has been named associate
provost for faculty affairs. Granberg was chosen based on a
list of criteria, including her leadership
experience in business and academia and her distinguished record of
scholarship as a senior faculty member.
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Catherine
Mobley, a distinguished and highly decorated sociologist at Clemson
University for nearly 20 years, has been named interim chair of the sociology and anthropology department.
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Clemson
University’s business and accounting programs have again earned
accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business. AACSB Accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business
education
and has been earned by less than five percent of the world’s business
programs.
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