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 together several large inter-institutional projects and grants including Clemson’s first NIH COBRE center, SC BioCRAFT. She also taught technical writing and communications courses and workshops for students and postdocs.
