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 […]
February 23, 2018
We welcomed Dr. Nadarajah Ravichandran to the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering in 2008. Eight years later he became a US citizen. Shortly after becoming a citizen, Dr. Ravichandran (Dr. Ravi) wanted to give back to his country by joining the military as part of the reserve corp, but they turned him down due to his age. He did […]
February 19, 2018
JENNY JOHNSON, P.E., PTOE, IMSA TS II Traffic Engineer, Kimley-Horn Ms. Jenny Johnson, BSCE 2011, MSCE 2012 is the current President of the Intelligent Transportation Society of Georgia. Johnson represents the first female and the youngest person to hold the role of president in the chapter’s history. As a traffic engineer with Kimley Horn she […]
December 5, 2017
Last summer, the Department received a $2 million dollar National Science Foundation grant. The grant will allow the first major restructuring of the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering in 50 years and is aimed at creating a model for academic departments around the nation to follow. Eighteen civil engineering faculty members and social scientists developed the project […]
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 4, 2016
A $5 million gift from a civil engineering alumnus and his wife will help Clemson University address one of the largest problems the nation faces in the 21st century: the rebuilding of America’s infrastructure. “Whatever the future may hold, it is certain the coming decades will require unparalleled talent and expertise in engineering and construction […]
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 […]
August 18, 2015
A 1986 Clemson Civil Engineering Alum, Brigadeer General Farris “Carlos” Hill is the Mobilization Assistant to the Director, Legislative Liaison, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. The directorate is the liaison between the Air Force and Congress on all programs, air and space weapons systems and issues such as […]
