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PURSUE BOLD IDEAS
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Being an Ally
As global head of inclusive design for the world’s largest advertising agency, Josh Loebner Ph.D. ’22 lives at the forefront of accessibility and authentic representation in media. Born fully blind in his left eye and legally blind in his right, Loebner’s path as a disability advocate stemmed from his sense of “personal invisibility” and the noticeable absence of people like him in the industry and marketing campaigns. An increased welcoming of disability, he says, will help to create more moments that inspire and connect us all.
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Clemson University has set bold yet achievable goals for a new era with a strategic plan focusing on three pillars: student experience, research and transforming lives. Clemson Elevate is designed to further strengthen our reputation and continue our rise in national recognition.
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A Carnegie R1 public research institution, Clemson University is where purpose-driven students, faculty and staff collaborate on projects that impact our state, country and world. Across more than 80 undergraduate majors and 130 graduate degree programs, artists, scientists, authors and engineers begin the work that will define their careers and our culture. Discover the many paths ready for pursuit at Clemson.
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No one leaves Clemson a stranger to success. Come meet our vibrant community of dedicated students, faculty and staff. Once you walk through campus and listen to the carillon play, you’ll understand why Clemson alumni hear the bells and feel like they’re being called home.
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