Bloom Where You're Planted

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Brooks Center Director Lillian U. Harder, set to retire in 2017, reflects on her 44 years at Clemson.   One year. That’s how long Lillian “Mickey” Harder, director of the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts, and her husband planned to stay in Clemson when they arrived in 1972. Sitting in her office 44 years later, […]

Business school receives press valued at nearly $1 million

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Clemson’s nationally recognized graphic communications program just got better, thanks to a nearly $1 million gift-in-kind from global press supplier Nilpeter Inc. The state-of-the-art flexographic printing press will enable the University to build on its reputation as one of the nation’s leaders in printing and packaging design education by providing students with this cutting-edge teaching tool. “Nilpeter’s gift is an investment […]

Former President Max Lennon, 1940 – 2016

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Archie Max Lennon, the 11th president of Clemson University, died on November 29, 2016. A native North Carolinian, Lennon was born in Columbus County on September 27, 1940, to Denver H. and Mary Kelly Lennon. He attended Mars Hills College, graduating with an associate degree in agriculture, before going on to earn a bachelor of […]

Mexico: Larry Dyches, Joel Atkinson and Lawson Jowers

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Clemson Class of 1977 alumni Larry Dyches, Joel Atkinson and Lawson Jowers spent a week in Xcaret Mexico. 39 years after graduating together, they remain close friends. Atkinson and Jowers have known each other since 4th grade. They roomed together in Johnstone, 2nd floor for freshman and junior years. They met Dyches junior year. About […]