Out in Front of Pain
Clemson researchers play an instrumental role in expanding a program that spares infants the pain of opioid withdrawal.
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Michael Staton
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If I Knew Then What I Know Now
/ in In These Hills / 0 Comments / by: Michael StatonClemson psychology professor Robin Kowalski is willing to bet there’s not a single person who hasn’t thought about this at least once in the last year. According to her research, the odds are pretty good that she’s right.
Faith, Family and Research Intersect
/ in In These Hills / 0 Comments / by: Michael StatonOne of the darkest periods in the life of Clemson sociologist Andrew Whitehead led to some of his most recent nationally recognized research. That dark period occurred in 2014, after Whitehead and his family — his wife, Kelly, and their three children — moved to Clemson. Faith is important to the Whiteheads, but the family […]
Confronting Bullying
/ in Features / 5 Comments / by: Michael StatonEvidence-based approach to bullying prevention shows promising results in multi-year U.S. study.
Researchers study activity of Russian ‘trolls’
/ in In These Hills / 0 Comments / by: Michael StatonClemson faculty members Darren Linvill and Patrick Warren are studying the activities of social media accounts created by Russian agencies to influence elections and political discourse. In 2018, they identified over 3 million individual tweets by these types of accounts, a sharp contrast with previous reports of only a fraction of that number.
Celebrating Life
/ in Features / 4 Comments / by: Michael StatonTen years after Clemson opened its doors to young adults with intellectual disabilities, the University and the community have come to embrace a program that equips students with skills to live more complete lives.
The largest study of bullying prevention in U.S. schools reveals positive impact
/ in In These Hills / 1 Comment / by: Michael StatonResearchers at Clemson and the University of Bergen in Norway recently published positive findings from the largest study of bullying prevention efforts in U.S. schools.
Tackling Dementia
/ in Features / 0 Comments / by: Michael StatonThe team huddles, gathering strength for the battle ahead. They face no ordinary opponent today, but then again, they are no ordinary players. They are residents of Brookdale Senior Living Solutions; the opponent is their own failing memory.
Student researchers developing STEAM workshop model
/ in In These Hills / 0 Comments / by: Michael StatonGraham crackers, marshmallows and toothpicks might not be standard tools for civil engineers, but they’re adequate stand-ins for fourth- and fifth-graders in Clemson College of Education doctoral student Abby Baker’s STEAM workshop.