Scroll of Honor – James Levi Smith, Jr.
Forgotten Front Written by: Kelly Durham The Italian Campaign in World War II is sometimes called the “Forgotten Front,” overshadowed by Operation Overlord, the June 1944 Allied invasion of France. …
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Scroll of Honor – Oliver Jacob Rochester
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganFrom Teacher to Warrior Written by: Kelly Durham They were fighting over what in ordinary times would have appeared to be nothing more than a worthless sliver of mango-covered coral,…
Scroll of Honor – Lawrence Aldine Bearden
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganCut Short Written by: Kelly Durham The headlines in The Tiger campus newspaper in August 1941 included nothing about the war that had been raging in Europe for nearly two…
Scroll of Honor – Roy Sellars
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganCold War Heats Up Written by: Kelly Durham The start of the Korean War in June 1950 caught the United States by surprise. American forces were quickly pushed south, retreating…
Scroll of Honor – John Dendy McBrearty
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganOn His Way Written by: Kelly Durham John Dendy McBrearty was a young man on his way. After graduating from high school in Pelzer in 1931, he enrolled at Clemson…
Scroll of Honor – Alexander Fraser Henderson, Jr.
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganDeadliest Season Written by: Kelly Durham Clemson’s Scroll of Honor, which lists alumni who died while on military duty, includes four hundred ninety-three names reaching back to 1918 and the…
Deon Legette receives 2020 Alumni Award for Cooperative Extension Distinguished Public Service
/in Distinguished Public Service Award/by Dana MorganDeon Stevenson Legette supervises 42 Extension agents and staff members in a 10-county area, but her impact on the Clemson Cooperative Extension Service is statewide. Deon Legette The winner of…
Lesly A. Temesvari Presented with the 2020 Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research
/in Outstanding Research Award/by Dana MorganLesly A. Temesvari, Alumni Distinguished Professor in the biological sciences department in the College of Science, received Clemson University’s 2020 Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research for her work…
Educator Appreciation
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganCalling All Teachers, Counselors, Coaches and Educational Leaders! As the time draws near for a new and uncertain academic year, we want to salute all of our alumni who work…
Scroll of Honor – Thomas Albert McTeer
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganNon-Battle Death There were surely many ways to die in World War II. The National World War II Museum estimates that sixty million died world-wide during the conflict, a staggering…
Scroll of Honor – Benjamin Robert Briggs
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganStuck Throttle The F-100 Super Sabre was the United States’ Air Force’s first fighter aircraft capable of supersonic speed in level flight. Designed by North American Aviation, the F-100 served…
Scroll of Honor – John Walker Stalnaker
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganTarget Tokyo The night was filled with the roar of more than two thousand powerful Wright-Cyclone 2,200 horsepower engines as the bombers lined up along the miles of Tinian’s taxiways. …
Clemson Alumnus Heads New US Space Force
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganThe last time it happened was just two years after the end of World War II when President Harry Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947 creating a separate…
The 2019 – 2020 Recipients of the Clemson Corps Keeping the Tradition Alive Award
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganArmy ROTC Cadet Eric Brown, Air Force ROTC Cadet Jacob Siebert and student veteran Victoria Graham were this academic year’s recipients of the Chalmers R. Carr and Jeannette D. Carr…
Jim Warren Named Honorary Alumnus by Clemson Alumni Association
/in Honorary Alumni/by Dana MorganThe Clemson Alumni Association recently honored founder and president of College Connections, LLC, Jim Warren, with the designation of Honorary Alumnus of Clemson University. The distinction of Honorary Alumnus is…
Scroll of Honor – John Oscar Mauldin
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganNight Mission It seems odd to drive through campus without seeing students. The University’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic has left campus and downtown Clemson with only a tiny fraction…
Protected: Thank you for participating in these Young Alumni traditions.
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To the Clemson University Class of 2020
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganPlease complete the following form with the words of encouragement you would like to share with the class of 2020!
Scroll of Honor – Guy Webb
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganBloodiest Battle In With the Old Breed, his classic memoir of combat in the Pacific Theater of World War II, Eugene Sledge described the feelings of “utter helplessness” when enduring…
Healthcare Heroes and Essential Workers
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganCalling All Healthcare Heroes and Essential Workers We want to salute all of our alumni and their families who are making an impact in their community. If you are in…
Scroll of Honor – Walter Bennett and Marion Innis Jenkins
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganScroll Shared History They were born two months apart in late 1918, studied agriculture, marched across campus in the same parades, graduated as members of the Class of 1941, and…
Brian Cave Named Clemson Alumni Association’s Volunteer of the Year
/in Volunteer of the Year/by Dana MorganThe Clemson Alumni Association has selected J. Brian Cave to receive the 2019 Frank Kellers III Volunteer of the Year Award. The award recognizes a Clemson University alumnus for outstanding…
Scroll of Honor – John McKenzie McIntosh
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganOne of the Most Promising Young Men John McKenzie McIntosh of Columbia was noted for his “ready wit and congenial nature” according to the 1914 edition of Taps. “Mc” McIntosh…
Scroll of Honor – William Duncan Workman
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganA Fine Pilot and a Fine Man written by: Kelly Durham Since the flight of Icarus, flying had always been seen as a dangerous endeavor. Many had been killed during…
Dr. Thomas James “Jimmy” Bell, Jr. ’65
/in Distinguished Service Award/by Dana MorganHartsville physician presented with Clemson’s Distinguished Service Award Hartsville, South Carolina physician Thomas James “Jimmy” Bell, Jr. is being honored by the Clemson Alumni Association with the Distinguished Service Award,…
Mary Anne Bigger ’88
/in Distinguished Service Award/by Dana MorganExecutive director of the Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta presented with Clemson’s Distinguished Service Award The executive director of the Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta, Mary…
Jane Robelot DeCarvalho ’82
/in Distinguished Service Award/by Dana MorganWYFF News 4 anchor presented with Clemson’s Distinguished Service Award WYFF News 4 anchor, Jane Robelot DeCarvalho, is being honored by the Clemson Alumni Association with the Distinguished Service Award, the highest…
James Henry “Hank” Owen, Jr ’73
/in Distinguished Service Award/by Dana MorganRetired York County attorney presented with Clemson’s Distinguished Service Award Retired Attorney, James Henry “Hank” Owen, Jr, is being honored by the Clemson Alumni Association with the Distinguished Service Award, the highest…
Steven K. Watt ’81
/in Distinguished Service Award/by Dana MorganExecutive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Scientific Research Corporation presented with Clemson’s Distinguished Service Award Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Scientific Research Corporation (SRC), Steven…
Scroll of Honor – David Clifford Eaddy, Jr.
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganThe Last Class Written by Kelly Durham His was the last class to enroll at Clemson College before the war began. Most of its members would be long gone before…
2020 Greensboro Prowl & Growl Photo Submission Form
/in Prowl & Growl Tour/by Dana MorganProwl & Growl photos will be available within 24 hours of the event! Please complete the form below to download your photo. Thanks for attending Prowl & Growl and Go…
Don Munson Named Honorary Alumnus
/in Honorary Alumni/by Dana MorganThe Clemson Alumni Association surprised Athletics Director of Broadcasting Don Munson by naming him an Honorary Alumnus of Clemson University. The distinction of Honorary Alum is a special recognition intended…
Candice Wilson Glenn Named Honorary Alumna
/in Honorary Alumni/by Dana MorganCandice “Candi” Wilson Glenn received her Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas in 1991. She is the wife of Gerald M. Glenn (Class of 1964) and mother of…
Terry Don Phillips Named Honorary Alumnus
/in Honorary Alumni/by Dana MorganExcellence in academics has been a lifelong pursuit for Terry Don Phillips. He has an undergraduate degree from Arkansas (1970), a master’s degree from Virginia Tech (1974), a doctorate degree…
Jacqueline Morrow Reynolds Named Honorary Alumna
/in Honorary Alumni/by Dana MorganJacqueline “Jackie” Morrow Reynolds graduated from Texas A & M University with a BBA degree in marketing. Jackie Reynolds’ distinctive and lifelong devotion to Clemson University is an outgrowth of…
Scroll of Honor – Charles Lollis
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganVictim of Tet written by Kelly Durham By the fall of 1967, President Lyndon Johnson had become concerned by the declining levels of public support for his administration’s prosecution of…
Scroll of Honor – William Robins English
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganIn Japanese Captivity The treatment of prisoners of war during World War II varied greatly depending upon the combatants involved. For Americans, being captured by the Germans was preferable to…
Win a Dabo Swinney autographed football!
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganThank you for joining the Clemson Alumni Association and IPTAY at the College Football Playoff National Championship! Complete the form below to register to win a Dabo Swinney autographed football….