INQUIRY AND DISCOVERY IN ENGINEERING & APPLIED SCIENCES | FALL 2021
IN THIS ISSUE
Research and Innovation
Creating Smart Cities of the Future
Right next to where the Clemson Tigers play home basketball games, an intersection wired with cameras and communications devices is providing a glimpse into how smart cities of the future might work.
Testing the Waters
Pouring a cool glass of clean drinking water is so common it’s often taken for granted in the developed world, but it’s possible only because of people like Clemson University’s Ron Falta.
Ten Times the Talent
Ten assistant professors in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences are starting the new academic year with a fresh infusion of research dollars after winning some of the nation’s most prestigious awards for junior faculty members.
Following the River
New evidence that an ancient river system flowed from Canada’s western mountain ranges to the Labrador Sea is raising questions about the impact it may have had on Earth’s climate millions of years ago and could provide clues to what the future climate might be like.
Educational Initiatives
Practicing What She Preaches
Rachel Getman and her students provided a safe way for others to learn about research after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of previously scheduled internships.
Building a Ramp to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Civil engineers are teaming up with facilities and planning officials to make campus more accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
