Category: Students

In spring of 2020, Safwah Ahsanullah started his third year teaching in the water resources lab and he has taken on a real leadership roll over the past two years. This has involved training the new GTA’s who are just starting in the lab and in managing the collection and grading of lab reports. However, it […]

Dr. Nigel Kaye Clemson Civil Engineering Host the 6th AAWE Workshop The 6th American Association for Wind Engineering (AAWE) workshop was hosted online by the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering from May 12-14. The workshop was organized and chaired by Professor Nigel Berkeley Kaye and was held to fill a gap created by the COVID-19 […]

Among the many things that Covid-19 taught us, one thing is that there isn’t anything that we won’t try with Zoom. We held virtual award and graduation ceremonies, virtual social events, online meet and greet hours for incoming sophomores to meet faculty and staff. Is it ideal or easy? The short answer is no. But, […]

Congratulations to Candice (CJ) Bolding selected as the inaugural recipient of the College of Engineering and Sciences Staff Excellence Award. CJ is the Undergraduate Student Services Manager in Civil Engineering. One of her colleagues summarized CJ’s attributes, “She embodies the ‘best of the best’ among staff with her initiative, fierce advocacy for students, and commitment […]

Congratulations to Max Teddy, recipient of the 2020 Fall Outstanding Graduate Lab Assistant Award. Civil undergraduate students select the winner of this coveted award each semester. In addition to the Outstanding Graduate Lab Assistant, Max was also the inaugural winner of the Civil Engineering Above and Beyond Award selected by the Civil Engineering Honors and […]

Professor Melissa Sternhagen has been an essential part of the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering since she arrived in 2008. She began teaching the core sophomore level classes, Statics, Dynamics, and more recently Structural Mechanics, courses recognized as the foundation of civil engineering. Even though teaching Statics and Dynamics may not be the most exciting courses […]

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.  […]

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. […]

Amal Ponathil, a Ph.D. student in the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, was awarded the Student Member with Honors at the 2020 Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s annual meeting. The award, established in 1999, acknowledges students who have made an outstanding contribution to the discipline or to HFES during their tenure as a student. He […]

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 […]