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The Watt Family Innovation Center enables undergraduate and graduate students ? from all Clemson colleges ? to think ahead of the curve, develop their own ideas with support from faculty mentors, and connect to industry partners seeking new methods and solutions.
Courtesy of Perkins+Will – Photographs : Jonathan Hillyer, Michelle Litvin
The building provides a variety of collaboration and project team rooms that enable industry and government partners to work side-by-side with students and faculty to explore and discover new concepts for the marketplace.
Courtesy of Perkins+Will – Photographs : Jonathan Hillyer, Michelle Litvin
The Watt Family Innovation Center serves as the new home for Creative Inquiry – a university-wide initiative founded on the principle that engaging students in hands-on research mutually supports the goals of educator and student. Additionally, the Center has already become a beacon for partnerships between the university and relevant industry partners. To date, the WFIC has established collaborative relationships with Philips Lighting North America, SCRA and Haworth. Courtesy of Perkins+Will – Photographs : Jonathan Hillyer, Michelle Litvin
The four-story project is equipped with a robust technology infrastructure and includes engineering scale-up and multipurpose classrooms, industry collaboration spaces, technology demonstration/ showcase area, technology-based res...