June 26, 2024
Christy Hall, Former Secretary of the South Carolina Department of Transportation, was honored with the 2024 Glenn Department of Civil Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award. Christy is a 1994 alumnus of our department and holds numerous professional recognitions for her service to the profession and to the state of South Carolina, for which we are most […]
August 23, 2023
Suzanne Aultman, Vice-President of Engineering at Metromont Corporation, was honored with the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award.
January 6, 2022
Jane A. McLamarrah left her mark on history in 1985 when she became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in civil engineering from Clemson University. It was a time of minimal support for women and others underrepresented in engineering. She felt she needed to be twice as good and obtain twice as many credentials to […]
April 12, 2021
Capt. Steve Hamer retired from military service in July 2017 and is currently the president of the Seabee Historical Foundation, which proudly preserves, promotes and perpetuates the rich heritage of the U.S. Navy Seabee military construction force and Civil Engineer Corps. He is also the executive director of the Seabee Memorial Scholarship Foundation, the nation’s […]
November 16, 2020
Clemson University’s Civil Engineering Society, Chi Epsilon, initiated Gerald M. Glenn as a Chapter Honor Member on Friday, November 13, 2020. Glenn is a 1964 graduate of the department. Throughout his career, he served as chairman, president and CEO of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company B.V. — a multinational engineering, procurement and construction company. […]
October 14, 2020
While at Clemson, Dr. Brown was a tireless worker who excelled in everything he did. A paper based on his dissertation work won the Best Student Paper Award presented at the 2016 AASHTO GIS-T Symposium. Kweku was also a 2-time winner of our Department’s Best Teaching Assistant Award. He is a past-President of Clemson’s ITE […]
September 9, 2019
J. Richard Cottingham is a 1966 Civil Engineering graduate. While serving with the Navy Seabees in Viet Nam, his Company Commander was killed in action, and LTJG Cottingham was promoted to Company Commander of Delta Company of the 121st Seabees. Delta Company provided combat construction support to the 1st Marine Division including roads, bridges, helicopter […]
April 17, 2019
Dr. Denise R. Simmons, PE, PMP, LEED-AP is an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. Denise was born to Carl and Estelle Simmons in Charleston, SC. After being raised in Charleston, she attended Clemson University and became a three-fold alumna, receiving her BS […]
September 5, 2017
Steven B. Tipping November 12, 1947 – August 11, 2017 Steven B. Tipping, a highly respected structural engineer and long time resident of El Cerrito, CA passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 11, while on a mountain bike ride in Wildcat Canyon near his home. Born in Ithaca, New York on November 12, 1947 to […]
November 5, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Society of Professional Engineers has awarded Jason Vaughn, PE, the distinct honor of 2015 Engineer of the Year at the South Carolina Engineering Conference & Trade Show on June 14, 2015. Vaughn lives in Greenville, SC. Vaughn graduated Cum Laude with a BS of Civil Engineering in 2003 and […]
