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Clemson, South Carolina Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good day Clemson! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • Are you ready for Clemsonโ€™s big switch to Workday?
  • How Clemsonโ€™s Experimental Forest and labs shaped one gradโ€™s next big step
  • How new travel bans are reshaping life for Clemsonโ€™s Iranian students

Also on today's calendar: Fanning Endowment Teacher Workshop at SC Botanical....

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

1. Workday trainings begin across University (clemson.edu) โ€” Clemson University faculty and staff have less than a month to get up to speed on Workday, with required basics training already assigned through Tiger Training. Additional role-based courses, a Workday@Clemson online training library, and ongoing support will roll out through summer and fall so employees can handle HR and management tasks in the new system.
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2. experimental forest โ€“ Genetics and Biochemistry News (clemson.edu) โ€” A recent genetics and biochemistry graduate shares how Clemson became the place where she found confidence, community and a passion for research, from trail running in the Experimental Forest to performing with the Clemson University Steel Band. Her undergraduate projects on drought-stressed soybeans and herbicide resistance now fuel her decision to stay at Clemson for a Ph.D.
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3. Family or future? Iranian students say travel bans force them to choose (wyff4.com) โ€” Clemson-based Iranian Ph.D. students describe how recent federal travel and visa bans are forcing them to choose between seeing family abroad and continuing their degrees at Clemson University. Local immigration experts explain how freezes on visas and green cards leave these students feeling trapped and uncertain about their futures in the United States.
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4. 19 Clemson students win national scholarships to study abroad (clemson.edu) โ€” Clemson University is celebrating 19 students who just earned prestigious Gilman scholarships, plus three Gilman-McCain awards, to fund study-abroad experiences across Europe, Asia and Australia. The story highlights how these Clemson students are building confidence, professional skills and global perspectives, and explains how other Tigers can tap campus support to pursue similar opportunities.
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5. Courier Legal Notice 6-3-26 (yourpickenscounty.com) โ€” Residents near Clemson should know that Prime Storage โ€“ Clemson Central plans an online auction of delinquent storage units on June 17, which could interest local bargain hunters or affected renters. The same notice package also includes several Pickens County legal summonses, probate and family court filings, and a public sale at Powdersville Mini Storage in Easley.
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Ok Clemson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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