Claflin News

Dr. Dahlia Haynes, ’03, has been awarded a highly competitive UNCF/Merck Postdoctoral Science Research Fellowship worth potential up to $85,000 to research solar energy conversion.

Senior mass communications major Aubrey Jackson is spending her summer in the “city of dreams,” New York City. She is serving as a communications intern with the highest rated morning show in America, ABC’s Good Morning America.

Dr. Omar Bagasra, director of the South Carolina Center for Biotechnology, has been selected to participate on a special National Institutes of Health panel that will review grant applications aimed at eliminating health disparities.

Claflin University President Dr. Henry N. Tisdale has announced that Dr. Karl S. Wright has been named provost, a move aligned with the University’s strategic direction to achieve greatness.

Tausif Akhtar and Sumit Sinha are spending the summer studying marketing at Claflin University. That’s not unusual. But they did have to travel more 8,000 to take the courses.