Author: Teri Garrett

Congratulations to Victoria Sellers on being awarded the Frankie O. Felder Graduate Student Award of Excellence from the Clemson University Graduate School on May 7.  Victoria is a PhD candidate in the Department of Engineering and Science Education and received this award for her determination, resilience, and inspiration to her classmates and professors. She continued […]

Lisa Benson and Julie Martin became Fellows of the American Society of Engineering Education at a special ceremony at the 126th Annual Meeting for ASEE in Tampa, FL, in June 2019.  According to the ASEE website, “the Grade of Fellow is one of unusual professional distinction and conferred by the Board of Directors upon an […]

Staci Johnson and Dennis Lee, ESED PhD candidates, attended the 2019 Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER) in Minneapolis, MN, in July 2019.  Staci received a DBER-Scholars in Training Travel Grant, one of only ten awarded. She was congratulated by Mary Pat Wenderoth, President of SABER and one of the founders of […]

Congratulations to Denise R. Simmons on being awarded a Distinguished Alumni Award from the Department of Civil Engineering. Denise earned a PhD in Civil Engineering and in Engineering and Science Education. She has received numerous awards and grants to encourage her leadership and research in aspects of the U.S. construction workforce. Denise continues to share […]

On Friday, April 5, ESED PhD students and other affiliated ESED researchers took some time during the busy end of semester rush to enjoy bowling and community building.  Everyone appeared to have a great time as shown in the photos.

Congratulations to Shannon Stefl (pronounced steff-ull) on being awarded an Outstanding Woman Award from the President’s Commission on the Status of Women.  Shannon is a PhD candidate in the Department of Engineering and Science Education and received this award for her outstanding contributions to improve the status of women at Clemson University.  Congratulations Shannon for […]

ESED was well represented at the American Society for Engineering Education Southeastern Section Conference (ASEE-SE) this week in Raleigh, NC.  Dr. Eliza Gallagher along with her research team of Julia Brisbane (senior, BioE), Abby Hines (senior, IE), Marketa Marcanikova (ESED certificate student, PhD student in BioE), Joseph Murphy (Sociology ’18), and Khushi Patel (PhD Candidate, […]

Dr. Claire Dancz, Adjunct Assistant Professor in ESED, along with Clemson employee Susan McKenzie Reeves, were recently awarded first place in the 2019 Homeland Security Advisory Council Crisis Management Challenge.  Dr. Dancz is currently pursuing a Masters of Public Administration program.  You can read about this recognition here.  Congratulations, Claire.

Tony Lowe, PhD student, from Purdue University will present a seminar entitled “Understanding why learners inconsistently remember and apply knowledge” on Friday, March 15.  This seminar is the second in the seminar exchange series between Clemson University, Purdue University, and Virginia Tech.  As part of the exchange series, each semester one student from each institution […]

Dr. Eliza Gallagher and her research group were well represented at the South Carolina Educators for the Practical Use of Research Conference in Columbia on March 1.  SC:SUPPORTED research interns Joseph Murphy (Sociology ’18) Julia Brisbane (BIOE senior), and Abigail Hines (IE senior) assisted by ESED PhD student, Khushi Patel, presented their research results from […]

Maya Rucks, a PhD student in Engineering and Science Education, was featured along with two other students in a recruitment video for the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences.  You may watch her interview here.  Thank you Maya for doing such a great job of representing our department!