Category: People

For generations, Clemson University faculty have shaped the lives and careers of thousands of students through mentorship, innovation, and dedication to teaching and research. Professor Tom Keinath has been one of those individuals whose commitment to students and to the advancement of our field has left a lasting mark on our community. To honor Professor […]

The Department of Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences hosted another successful Clemson Hydrogeology Symposium on April 2, 2026. Thanks to all the companies that sponsored the recent 34th Annual David S. Snipes/2026 Clemson Hydrogeology Symposium, HRP Associates Inc., Redox Tech, CCI Environmental Services, SynTerra Corporation and EDR LightBox. The keynote address was titled Groundwater Recharge […]

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 […]

Join us in congratulating Dr.Sudeep Popat for his appointment as an editor for Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (JECE). We are proud of his accomplishment and wish him the very best in his new role. The Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering – JECE provides a forum for the publication of original and innovative research on […]

The WEASC/AWWA Legacy of Learning Scholarship aims to encourage and support students who are pursuing a career in the environmental field. Makenzie Evans chose to pursue this career path by majoring in Environmental Engineering and intends to minor in Environmental Science & Policy. She chose this major because of her skills in math and science, […]

Just in time for the holidays is an article written by EEES Research Assistant Professor, Scott Brame, titled “The North Pole keeps moving – here’s how that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours.” in it he explains that the difference in the two north poles. The geographic and the magnetic north poles. When Santa is done […]

Ms. Margaret Thompson presented a nationally broadcast webinar on December 10, 2025, sponsored by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists (AAEES).  The title of her presentation was “Why Is It So Hard To Protect the Environment?  A Long-View Approach in a Short-Sighted Era.”  Ms. Thompson is an expert in the aspects of administrative […]

Congratulations to Allison Field for being a recipient of the GE John Lammas Annual Scholarship.  For Allison, this has been an incredible honor and blessing for her family.  As an out-of-state student, it has eased her financial burden and opened doors to valuable professional connections, including meeting personally with representatives from GE Vernova at the […]

Ms. Margaret Thompson has retired from teaching after a distinguished career as a Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (EEES). Ms. Thompson joined EEES in 1999 and since then has taught an advanced level course in the Environmental Science and Policy (ENSP) program, ENSP 4000/6000. She brought a wealth of experience […]

Muzan Williams Ijeoma Muzan Williams Ijeoma is a rising star in Environmental Engineering, specializing in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Techno-Economic Evaluation of Sustainable Building Materials. He is considered one of the top 21 Professionals influencing LCA landscapes. Currently pursuing a PhD at Clemson University, his research focuses on comparing timber, steel, and concrete structures to […]