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Stanley “Luke” Lukawecki, professor emeritus of mathematical sciences – August 8, 2020

Stanley “Luke” Lukawecki, professor emeritus of mathematical sciences and former director of Undergraduate Studies, died in Seneca Aug. 8, 2020.

Lukawecki graduated from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1953, then served in the U. S. Army. He was awarded a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Auburn University in 1961. He taught at Southwestern Louisiana College and at Texas Women’s University.

He came to Clemson University in 1964, where he concentrated on the undergraduate portion of the mathematics program and was heavily involved in the establishment of a mathematical sciences curriculum for undergraduates. He served as director of Undergraduate Studies for 10-plus years.

Lukawecki is survived by his two daughters, Laura and Amy.

Out of respect for the health of their friends during this time of the COVID pandemic, the family will hold private services.

Lukawecki’s full obituary is posted online.