Emeritus College

2021 Memorials

Dr. Stephen R. Chapman (1936-2021), Associate Professor Emeritus of Agronomy and Soils and Dean, he received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in agronomy from the University of California, Davis. He also received his PhD from Davis in genetics. Dr. Chapman started his career in 1966 at Montana State University in Bozeman, MT where he became a […]

Professor Emeritus Receives Proclamation from City

Vic Shelburne Honored for 40 years as Scoutmaster Vic Shelburne, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, was honored for 40 years of service as scoutmaster of Scouts BSA Troop 235 in a ceremony at Clemson City Hall on October 20, 2020.  He received a proclamation from the City of Clemson, along with […]

Stringer, William

William Stringer, Associate Professor Emeritus of Agronomy and Soils, continues to be very involved since his retirement in 2011.   Published Writing Details: Writing articles for, and editing the Journal of the South Carolina Native Plant Society. Teaching/Advising Details: Working with a Graduate Research Assistant and his committee on a project on Rocky Shoals Spider Lilies […]

Voting Information for the Upstate

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SC Legislature passed a law that will allow any registered voter to vote absentee for any reason. Below are listed the local options to vote absentee by county: Oconee County: Oconee County Board of Voter Registration & Elections 415 South Pine Street, Walhalla SC 29691 October 5 – November […]

2020 Recipients for the Emeritus Award for Research and Scholarships Announced

Emeritus College honors 2020 Emeritus Award for Research and Scholarship Recipients The Emeritus College honored its 2020 Emeritus Award for Research and Scholarship recipients at a virtual ceremony on October 6. This award was established by the Emeritus College Advisory Board to recognize emeritus faculty members who continue to produce extraordinary research and scholarship, either […]

2019-2020 Emeritus College Donor Honor Roll

The Emeritus College would like to thank the following individuals for their generous donations to the Emeritus College for 2019-2020. These donations provide for undergraduate scholarships, towards the funding of the Kennelly-Voss Endowed Emeritus Fund and Emeritus College programming initiatives! Joe Allen Myra Armistead John Bednar Adolph Beyerlein Rob Bixler Dave Bodde Joel Brawley Michael […]

2019-2020 Emeritus College Exhibitor Honor Roll

The Emeritus College extends their gratitude to the following emeriti for their generous loans of bound publications or creative works for display. These displays make the Emeritus College suite a truly special place! John Acorn (Gallery) James Barker (Gallery) John Bednar (Bound Publication) Harold Cheatham (Bound Publication) Jan Comfort (Gallery-Quilt) Lynn Craig (Bound Publication) Sydney Cross […]

Owens, Walt

Post Retirement Activities of Walton H. Owens, Jr, Professor Emeritus of Political Science Service to Clemson University:  (1)  Dr. Walton H. Owens, Jr. retired in 1995 and began service to Clemson University almost immediately.  As immediate past president of the Faculty Senate, he had two responsibilities: (a) to serve as chair of a committee to […]

2019-2020 Donations In Memory of Our Faculty

Donations to the Emeritus College have been made in memory of the following faculty members: Dr. Benton H. Box, Professor Emeritus of Forestry and Environmental Conservation and Dean Dr. Charles “Ron” Dillon, Professor Emeritus of Botany and Department Chair Dr. I. Dwaine Eubanks, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and EC Director Dr. John and Charmaine Kenelly,  […]

Absentee Voting in South Carolina

VOTING ABSENTEE IN SC With the June primary right around the corner and every voter in SC now qualified to vote absentee, we wanted to pass on important information about absentee voting. There are three ways to get an absentee ballot. Go to the County Elections Office and fill out and vote. Click the HERE […]