Clemson University researcher Julia Frugoli has received $132,769 as the first installment of a nearly $600,000 four-year grant from the National Science Foundation to continue her study of how plant roots and shoots communicate with each other to control their growth and development.

Clemson University’s largest-ever graduating class received degrees in spring Commencement ceremonies at Littlejohn Coliseum Friday.

Three outstanding students and a master teacher were recognized Friday during Commencement ceremonies at Clemson University.