Serving the Public
Since 1981
The Strom Thurmond Institute of Government and Public Affairs is a Public Service Activity (PSA) of Clemson University. Established in 1981, the Institute conducts applied research and service in public policy areas at the local, regional, state and national levels. The Institute draws upon the expertise of Clemson University faculty, staff and students and has an established record of collaborative partnerships with academic, governmental and private sector scholars throughout the world. The Institute also enhances awareness of current public policy issues on the Clemson campus and throughout the state and region through informal and formal educational programs. The Institute sponsors research and public service programs to enhance civic awareness of public policy issues and improve the quality of national, state and local government. The Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt public policy research organization.
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STI is Clemson University's flagship public policy research institute, serving business, government, and community constituents through objective research, outstanding graduate education, and public service programs for the state and region. STI program areas include water and environmental management analysis, economic analysis, tax education and budget policy, rural economic development, and related issues. |
