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Clemson Names New President Ayers | Charleston News
Clemson’s new president, Benjamin Ayers, takes the helm August 1st after Kevin Guskiewicz stepped back following personal reflection. Ayers, currently UGA’s Provost, brings nine years leading a top-ranked accounting school and a proven track record of elevating public universities — including spearheading UGA’s new medical school. The board unanimously chose him, praising his humility, judgment, and dedication. With a performance-based contract mirroring Guskiewicz’s, Ayers inherits a strong foundation from retiring president Jim Clements and is poised to steer Clemson toward continued…
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