A close up shot of the blue abstract sculpture Shift Ascend with blue sky behind it
June 2, 2026
Clemson University art alumni have created and installed powerful public art pieces across the Southeast.
Pierce Greenberg smiles outside and in front of a sheet of plastic meant to visualize air

Seeing Air

Assistant professor Pierce Greenberg is making the invisible visible, mapping air quality across rural counties in South Carolina.

Casting portraits of three students and a professor in Kodak-style frames

Reel Impact

When the executive producer of an Emmy Award-winning television series joined Clemson University, world cinema students gained the opportunity of a lifetime. 

I’ve made a community for myself and brought other people into that community, redefining what the Clemson Family means. It’s not just one specific type of student or one specific type of person; it’s everybody.

Sara Alkelani ’26
A man wearing a white shirt and brown pants standing in front of rolls of fabric.

From Clemson’s Department of Performing Arts to Broadway, Devario D. Simmons ’13 designs for an empathetic future.

A photo of David and Sandra Sprouse in the dugout with Baseball coach Erik Bakich

The Power of One Challenge inspires David Sprouse ’61 and Sandra Sprouse’s Cornerstone investment.

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