March 30, 2018
Tiger Advocates is seeking male faculty who want to join in the effort to make Clemson a more welcoming, inclusive, and supportive workplace for everyone. Walk the talk Clemson is working to combat gender bias through a number of programs. Part of the NSF-funded ADVANCE initiative, the Tiger Advocates program trains faculty to support equality […]
March 24, 2018
Doreen Steiner Geddes, 71, of Seneca, died March 19, 2018. She was an associate professor emeritus in the department of communications studies, who retired in 2009 with 21 years of service. Geddes was a founding member and first chair of the department of communications, serving from 1995 until 2000. She continued to teach one course […]
March 20, 2018
Thomas J. Oberdan, 68, of Seneca died March 18, 2018. He was an associate professor emeritus in the department of philosophy and religion, who retired in 2017 with 27 years of service. He is survived by his daughter, family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 21 in […]
March 19, 2018
By Jackie Todd, Office of University Relations Beginning April 15, selected lanes of Walter T. Cox Boulevard (Highway 93) will be closed for utility construction that will last through the summer. While much of Clemson’s main campus is seeing improvements from the ground up, its underground utility infrastructure dates back to the 1960s. Workers […]
March 19, 2018
By Jackie Todd, Office of University Relations Janeen Putman has had many opportunities during her 17 years at Clemson. A student services manager in the mechanical engineering department in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences, Putman has been honored several times since joining the department seven years ago. At the college level, she’s […]
March 16, 2018
Barbara Hawkins LeRoy, 78, of Liberty died on March 6, 2018. She was an administrative assistant in the biology department, who retired in 1999 with 28 years of service. She is survived by her sister, brother, family and friends. Memorial services were held Saturday, March 10, 2018. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made […]
March 14, 2018
The Library Bridge will close Saturday through Tuesday, March 17-20, so that workers can perform maintenance. The library will remain open, but visitors must enter the building from the ground level using the staircases on the east and west sides. Contact Phillip Addington at with any questions.
March 14, 2018
By Jackie Todd, Office of University Relations Faculty senators elected Danny Weathers, an associate professor in the marketing department, as the Faculty Senate vice present/president-elect. His term will begin April 10. Jan Holmevik, an associate professor in the English department, will assume the Faculty Senate presidency at that time. Weathers will become as president for […]
March 13, 2018
After a national search, Tracy R. Walters has been named director of grants and contracts administration (post award). Walters is currently the director of sponsored program services at the University of Connecticut, where he directs all post-award (technical and financial) activities after the receipt of a sponsored award including: accounts receivable, award setup, award negotiation, […]
March 13, 2018
Nellie D. Barton, 90, of Kingstree, died March 8, 2018. She was an administrative specialist in the Williamsburg County Extension Office, who retired in 1992 with 22 years of service. She is survived by her son, family and friends. Memorial services were held on March 5, 2018. Post your memories and condolences online here.
