Civil Engineering

Welcome to our New Civil Engineering Advisory Board Members

We are pleased to welcome three new advisory board members to our civil engineering advisory board. Angelina Stasulis, Senior Structural Engineer, Davis & Church LLC, Alpharetta Ga Saleh Mubarak, Independent Consultant, Tampa. Fl. Sreekanth (Sunny) Nandagiri, Executive Vice President and Southeast Regional Manager, Benesch, Raleigh, NCOur Advisory Board is dedicated to bringing their assistance, expertise, […]

1. Dr. Jane McLamarrah inducted into the Thomas Green Clemson Academy

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 […]

2021 DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI Captain Craig S. Hamer, CEC, USN (Ret.)

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 […]

Message from the Chair

Greetings from Clemson’s Glenn Department of Civil Engineering to our alumni, friends, students, and colleagues across the globe.  2020 has been anything but 2020.  We have gone through a lot in a single year.  From adapting to learning and discovery under the cloud of a pandemic to absorbing the severe financial impacts on our operations.  […]

Gerald Glenn Initiated as Chi Epsilon Honor Member

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. […]

Dr. Kweku Brown SC ASCE Educator of the Year

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 […]

Mourning the loss of Luther F. Fant, Devoted Alumni and Friend

COLUMBIA, SC- Luther Franklin Fant (“Luke”) crossed over to glory on April 11, 2020. He was born in Fayetteville, NC on May 30, 1934 to the late Paul Lee and Macie Height Fant. After his mother’s death when he was 2, he was raised by his uncle and aunt, Samuel and Florence Williams. When he […]

Message from the Chair – CO-VID19

This spring, COVID-19 is bringing a new normal to all of us.  Virtually every educational institution, elementary school to university classroom has had to make changes in the way we complete our academic mission.  As most of you know, Clemson University is delivering course content online.  This decision was made to protect the health of […]

Clemson Hero of the Game

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 […]