Brittany Anne Avin of Greenville, North Carolina was awarded the 2015 Norris Medal for being voted the best all-around student by the university scholarships and awards committee. Brittany spent several semesters on a Creative Inquiry team researching the Biochemical and genetic approaches to understanding acetate fermentation in pathogenic fungi with Doctors Cheryl and Kerry Smith and participating […]
The second year of the CI Adobe Scholars program got underway this week. We have 10 students working throughout the summer learning the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of programs in order to produce the 2016 issue of Decipher, the Creative Inquiry Magazine. As the summer progresses the students will utilize their skills in InDesign, Photoshop, […]
Say you’re walking down the grocery store aisle and spot a nice, see-through package that reads “ORGANIC.” Just like that, you’re hooked. Do you actually know what organic foods are, or are you convinced because of the nature of the package? This mystery is what packaging and food scientists alike work every day to figure […]
Decipher Magazine launched its latest issue at the Decipher debut on Thursday October 9th. There was food, giveaways and poster presentations from 10 Creative Inquiry groups featured in the newest issue of the magazine. Decipher is written and designed by undergraduate students to highlight the extraordinary work accomplished in Clemson’s Creative Inquiry program. Find current […]
Only a few positions left on our Decipher team. Apply By Aug 27 We are still seeking talented Clemson students for the following positions for the Fall 2014 semester. Assistant Graphic Designer Creative Inquiry/Undergraduate Photography and Research Intern Decipher Assistant Editor Decipher Writers
Creative Inquiry has partnered with the Student Opportunity Center (SOC) to bring all Clemson undergraduate students over 8000 presentation, publishing, internships, and funding opportunities. The SOC is a database and community platform where students are connected with academic engagement opportunities. Opportunities in the SOC are specifically chosen and vetted for undergraduates and organized by over […]
CLEMSON — A team of Clemson University students is traveling around the world to reach people in desperate need of medical equipment on the eastern coast of Africa. The group will spend two weeks in Tanzania as part of Clemson’s unique Creative Inquiry (CI) program-interdisciplinary undergraduate research combined with engaged learning. Assessing needs in Tanzania […]
Apply now to help create the next issue of Decipher – The Creative Inquiry magazine. How to apply: Go to career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/internships/ and click “UPIC Internships in ClemsonJobLink”. Search for the term “Decipher” and you will see the following list of internships and descriptions: Decipher magazine student editor Decipher magazine student editor Decipher magazine assistant graphic […]
The 9th annual Focus on Creative Inquiry (FoCI) Poster Forum featured over 140 posters from various Creative Inquiry groups. Beyond the poster presentations this year’s activities included cooking, robotics, and technology demonstrations, food, prizes, and an engaging presentation from Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, Dr. Molly Kennedy. Prizes were awarded to the top […]
The Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition is a nationwide search for the most inventive undergraduate and graduate students, with winning undergraduate teams receiving $10,000 in two categories and graduate student winners receiving $15,000 in two categories: “Cure it!” for students with inventions that can improve healthcare “Use it!” for students with inventions that can […]