December 16, 2024
ENGLISH – Professor Susanna Ashton held over 20 talks and public events during the past two months at universities, bookstores, libraries, and historic sites promoting A Plausible Man: The True Story of the Escaped Slave who Inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin (NY: The New Press 2024). This Fall, her title made the Wall Street Journal’s annual holiday gift guide […]
November 6, 2024
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES – Associate Professor Todd Anderson’s printed artwork “Swiftcurrent Glacier, The Last Glacier” and the original woodblock he carved in its making were both recently acquired by the Hockaday Museum of Art in Kalispell, Montana, for their permanent collection. “It is an honor to have my artwork placed in context and conversation with historic […]
September 26, 2024
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES – The U.S. Library of Congress (USLOC) recently acquired a hand-carved woodblock created by Associate Professor Todd Anderson. The woodblock, which is approximately 2’x3′ in size, was used to create the print “Grinnell Glacier—The Last Glacier”, which is already a part of the USLOC’s collection. “It is an honor to have this woodblock […]
August 26, 2024
HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY — Professor Rod Andrew Jr. served as the guide for a trip to the D-Day battlefields of Normandy, France, in June. His group met a small group of 82nd Airborne soldiers who happened to be there for the 80th anniversary, and Rod explained the Battle of La Fiere Bridge, a famous battle in […]
May 29, 2024
ARCHITECTURE — Lecturers Bryan Beerman and Kyle Kiser each received promotions at LS3P Architects. Beerman celebrated promotion to firmwide Design Leader, and Kiser celebrated promotion to Senior Associate with LS3P, where he also serves as Higher Education Sector Leader in Greenville. CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT — Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies Shima Clarke […]
September 10, 2021
Higher Education’s Roots Dear Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Friends, October 1, we will be welcoming James Burns as the new Director of the Humanities Hub, so I wanted to use my column this month to reflect on the Humanities at Clemson, and more broadly. We all know about the pressures and priorities in our society […]
August 20, 2021
Change Dear Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Friends, “Change! Architectural Experiments in a Changing Society” is the theme of this year’s lecture series in the School of Architecture. “Change!” could just as easily serve as the theme for our entire College this year. You may have noticed the redesign of our newsletter, and we are pleased […]
