Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences

Nuclear Minors Awarded 2026 Goldwater Scholars

Congratulations to the 2026 Goldwater Scholars.  Two-(2) of which are Nuclear minors in the Department of Environmental Engineering & Earth Scieces.   Andrew “Drew” Hodges is a junior majoring in physics with a minor in nuclear engineering and radiological science. His faculty mentors include Stephen Kaeppler, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Timothy DeVol, […]

The Cigarette Surfboard

What an incredible story revealed in The Cigarette Surfboard.  The documentary film screening was held last week Friday, February 6, 2026. The event was sponsored by the Clemson Environmental Institute, The Department of Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, and the Sustainability and Environmental Organization Coalition.  The cigarette surfboard is made from 10,000 littered cigarette butts […]

SCAWWA/WEASC Scholarship Awarded to EEES Graduate Student

Eman Zuhair Alhamdan has been awarded the Legacy of Learning Scholarships by the Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) (Scholarships – SCAWWA/WEASC). This honor is a testament to her exceptional achievements and dedication. The scholarship supports students committed to advancing the water profession and reflects their achievements as future leaders in the field. Eman’s research […]