February 27, 2024
Peter Runge, 78, of Walhalla, SC, passed away on February 18. Runge started at Clemson on September 9, 2005, where he served as a member of University Facilities for nearly four years as a master cabinet maker. Runge retired in June of 2009. An obituary is posted online.
February 16, 2024
Emily C. Stansell, 22, passed away on Feb. 12, 2024. She was a junior parks, recreation and tourism management major from Easley, South Carolina. “Today our campus community mourns the loss of Emily,” says Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Chris Miller. “The Clemson Family extends condolences to her family and friends […]
February 6, 2024
Clemson University mourns the death of Ronald “Ronnie” Poore, Energy Plant Operator for Campus Utilities. He passed away on February 4, 2024. Poore started his Clemson career on August 7, 2009. “Ronnie was a dedicated and conscientious central energy plant operator who covered many holiday shifts over the years so others wouldn’t have to work,” […]
February 5, 2024
Virginia Carol “Jenny” Bourne, 71 of Fayetteville, Ark., passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024. She served Clemson University for more than 19 years as a Program Manager in the Department of Bioengineering before retiring in March 2022 as the Bioengineering program’s administrator for Outreach and Research Services. She was instrumental in helping the department put […]
January 26, 2024
Lon B. Martin, 74, of Seneca, passed away on January 22, 2024. He served Clemson University for 27 years. Martin worked as a maintenance supervisor of the Experimental Forest, retiring in 2003 as an Ag/Animal Associate I in the Department of Forest Resource Management. A full obituary is available online.
January 26, 2024
Gordon Lewis, Professor Emeritus and former department head of Ceramic Engineering, passed away on January 24, 2024 at the age of 90. Lewis joined Clemson in 1985 and retired as the department head of Ceramic Engineering in 1998 after 13 years of service. He joined the Emeritus College in 2017. He earned his bachelor’s degree […]
January 25, 2024
Subhash Chandra Anand, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, passed away on January 21, 2024, at the age of 90. Anand joined Clemson in August 1972, where he joined the Civil Engineering department. He taught numerous undergraduate and graduate courses and was principal advisor for several master’s and Ph.D. students. He received several prestigious awards, including the […]
January 19, 2024
Clemson University mourns the death of Melissa King, Associate Director of Business Operations for Clemson Athletics. She passed away on January 18, 2024. King started her Clemson career on August 10, 2006. “We are devastated about Melissa’s passing,” said Director of Athletics Graham Neff. “She has been a valued member of our business operations team for […]
January 18, 2024
Donald D. Clayton, Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy, passed away on January 3, 2024, at the age of 88. An esteemed talent in the field of astrophysics, he joined Clemson’s Department of Physics and Astronomy in August 1989 and served 16 years before retiring in 2005. He joined the Emeritus College in 2016. At Clemson, […]
January 17, 2024
Jacob W. Noack, 20, passed away on Jan. 16, 2024. He was a sophomore engineering major and former Bridge to Clemson student from Summerville, South Carolina. “We are saddened by Jacob’s passing,” said Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Chris Miller. “He was a valuable member of our campus community and was […]
