Clemson graduation next week

More than 1,000 Clemson University students will receive degrees Friday, Aug. 5 at the summer graduation ceremony at Greenville’s Bon Secours Wellness Arena. More than 100 doctoral students will receive diplomas and be hooded in their regalia during a separate ceremony Thursday, Aug. 4. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. and will be streamed live on ClemsonTV. Clemson’s graduation ceremonies have been moved to the Greenville arena while Littlejohn Coliseum is being renovated. The Littlejohn construction is expected to be completed this fall. Doors to the arena will open at 9 a.m. Free offsite parking will be available for visitors. Shuttles will run between the parking areas and the arena until 4 p.m.