Clemson University News

Local residents graduated from Clemson University at three Commencement ceremonies in May: They are: Kelly Elizabeth Arps , Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry Phillip Young Choi , with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science Kaylee Nicole Dowling , with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology Grace Marie Habberfield , with a ... (more)

Two local students are among more than 2,500 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities.

Soos's desire to help others didn't fade as she got older. She wants to turn that passion into a career and become a pediatrician.

Some school districts of the Western Piedmont Education Consortium have taken on a leadership development initiative in partnership with Clemson University's Moore School of Education, providing coursework and collaborative pairings of school leaders.

Marvin Ray Watson III The Index-Journal sent Election Questionnaires to every candidate involved in the June 12 primary.

The Index-Journal sent Election Questionnaires to every candidate involved in the June 12 primary.

Watkins's defense attorney says his client approved of a release of Clemson University Police dash cam video of his arrest.

COLUMBIA, S.C. Becky Campbell, Ph.D. and health director for DHEC's Region 1, is retiring from the agency after 21 years leading health promotion activities in the Upstate, the agency announced today.

The school was voted for having the best gardens in the upstate from Clemson University, the state's education department and the U.S. agriculture department.

Synthetic mimics of marijuana, dissociative drugs and stimulants - such as the "bath salts" allegedly consumed by Randy Eugene , the Florida man shot after a horrific face-eating assault - are growing in popularity and hard to control.

A well-known expert on the natural gas boom is again facing criticism over his ties to industry and a lack of transparency in how he presents work to the public, fueling debates over research that has been published by major universities.

Mr. Charlie Scattergood Creighton, formerly of Charleston, died May 28, 2012 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's disease.

The 2012 Broadwell-St. Francis Scholarships have been awarded to four graduating students from the Chapin and Little Mountain areas.

For a few hours last week, I'd planned to write a column about the " five-second rule ." Scientists at Manchester Metropolitan University in England had released a study showing that some foods were safer to eat than others after being left on the floor to collect germs.

More than 500 graduates of Piedmont Technical College will receive certificates, diplomas and associate degrees during spring commencement exercises on Friday.

Greenville, SC -- Whenever he visits Arlington National Cemetery, Daniel Rodriguez always leaves a few tears among the neatly arranged rows of headstones.

"Pomp and Circumstance" was in the air Friday night as faculty, staff, students and their families gathered at Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta for the North Cobb Christian School Class of 2012 Commencement festivities.

Faculty members need to adopt engaging teaching practices to improve students' ability to understand science, according to a new report from the National Research Council .

Majors-Seneviratne Heather Michelle Majors and Nilanka Devindra Seneviratne of Washington, D.C., will be united in marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Saint Francis Hall at Washington, D.C. The bride-elect is the daughter of Gary and Terri Majors of Terre Haute.

A Twelve Northshore School District alumni, former staff or board members will be inducted to the Northshore School District Wall of Honor for 2012 and recognized at a special ceremony Aug.