July 31, 2015
Savannah River National Laboratory’s Dr. Brian Looney has been named the 2014 winner of the Donald Orth Lifetime Award of Merit, the highest distinction given by SRNL to recognize the ideals of technical excellence and leadership. Looney is a Senior Advisory Engineer at SRNL and an adjunct professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering and […]
July 31, 2015
Nicholas Hotzelt is the winner of a 2015 scholarship awarded by the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF). Scholarships are awarded by EREF to recognize excellence in Master’s, Doctoral, or post-Doctoral waste management research and education. Nick is an M.S. student working in Dr. Kevin Finneran’s lab investigating the conversion of landfill leachate to microbial […]
July 22, 2015
Dr. Cindy Lee has accepted the position of permanent chair of the Department of Engineering and Science Education. Dr. Lee is an accomplished researcher and administrator, having served in the past as the interim associate dean for graduate studies and research for the college. Dr. Lee’s major teaching and research interests are in chemistry of […]
June 2, 2015
From 1902 to 1950, Dean Emeritus Samuel B. Earle made many contributions as a teacher and an administrator that gave rise to the prominence of the College of Engineering and Science. The Earle award is given annually to the outstanding engineering senior in the College. The 2015 winner is Barbara Tyler DuBose, who received her […]
May 25, 2015
On May 7th, Alex Snyder was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant into the US Air Force as a developmental engineer. As of graduation, the Department had two students go into the military and eight being accepted into graduate school. Other after-graduation experiences range from employment at Milliken to being an environmental health volunteer with the […]
May 25, 2015
Nateisha Drayton, a first-generation college student, will be heading into the Air Force Officer Training School and working as an environmental engineer. While at Clemson, she worked as a PEER mentor (Programs for Educational Enrichment and Retention) and completed three research projects. See More.
April 29, 2015
The Department of Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences (EEES) at Clemson University is excited to announce three new faculty hires. Dr. Michael Carbajales-Dale joined Clemson University as an Assistant Professor in August 2014. His research focuses on the long-term, large-scale evolution and dynamics of the energy-economy system and is especially focused on how development of […]
April 29, 2015
Caye Drapcho, Undergraduate Coordinator and Associate Professor in Biosystems Engineering, has been named the new Chair of the President’s Commission on Sustainability (PCS). Dr. Drapcho’s research interests are in the areas of sustainable biofuels and bioproducts formation, environmental remediation, microbial kinetics, and bioreactor modeling. The PCS was established in September of 2009 by President James […]
February 6, 2015
Dana Walters, who graduated in May 2015 with a B.S. degree in Geology, recently received a scholarship from the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) National Scholarship program. AIPG sponsors this highly competitive award as part of their mission to advance the geosciences as a profession. Dana’s winning essay, which was published in the July […]
January 1, 2015
Sean Scuras began working as a water and wastewater engineer in 1983 after completing his Bachelor’s degree in Thermal and Environmental Engineering at Southern Illinois University. He worked as a consultant in Illinois for a short time but then moved to Colorado and began working at the 150 mgd Metro Denver wastewater treatment facility where […]
