Scroll of Honor – Herbert Gregg Easterling
January Sacrifices It’s unlikely that Herbert Gregg Easterling would have graduated in 1944 even if he had stayed in school. Easterling, of Florence, arrived on campus as an English major…
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Scroll of Honor – Bill Dillard
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganWinter War Written by: Kelly Durham When we think about winter combat in World War II, most of us recall the Battle of the Bulge and the heroic stand of…
Scroll of Honor – Robert Mixon
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganBall Turret Gunner It was the most isolated position on the crew. Sure, the tail gunner was stuck at the very back of the fuselage beneath the tail section, but…
Clemson ROTC and Student Veteran Contact Update
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganThe Clemson University ROTC program would like to keep you connected to the program whether you participated in the program as a student or if you served in the military…
Clemson Ring Moments Video Submission
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganClemson needs your help! We are creating a very special video for the ring ceremony that highlights the moments our Alumni have celebrated while wearing their Clemson ring. We need…
Scroll of Honor – Richard Hughes Johnson
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganOne Day Short His classmates held him in high regard. His Taps profile stated: He is a hard worker and we bespeak for him great success. Richard Hughes Johnson was…
Scroll of Honor – John Coleman Carlisle
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganDeadly Foe Written by: Kelly Durham By the time John Coleman Carlisle of Newberry checked into the barracks, he probably knew already that his days on campus were numbered. Carlisle’s…
2019 Alumni Master Teacher Kelly Smith
/in Alumni Master Teacher/by Dana MorganCLEMSON – Clemson University students have chosen Kelly Smith as the Alumni Master Teacher of 2019. Smith, an associate professor of philosophy in the College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities, was nominated by…
2019 Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements in Research presented to Hai Yao
/in Outstanding Research Award/by Dana MorganThe 2018-19 winner of the Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievements In Research, is the Ernest R. Norville Endowed Chair and Professor of Bioengineering and Professor of Oral Health Sciences at the Medical…
Nadia Nadim Aziz ’09
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganNadia Nadim Aziz ’09 (Clemson University), JD ’13 (Charlotte School of Law) The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Nadia Nadim Aziz as one of the 2019 “Roaring…
Samantha Lynn Bauer ’10
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganSamantha Lynn Bauer ’10 Parks Recreation and Tourism Management The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Samantha Lynn Bauer as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10” – young…
Tyler Andrew Brown ’09, M’10
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganTyler Andrew Brown ’09, M’10 Forest Resource Managements, Master of Forest Resource The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Tyler Brown as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10”…
Amanda Jane “AJ” Hobbs ’14
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganAmanda Jane “AJ” Hobbs ’14 (Industrial Engineering, Clemson University), M’16 (Purdue University) The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Amanda “AJ” Hobbs as one of the 2019 “Roaring…
Harold P. Hughes ’08, M’14
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganHarold P. Hughes ’08, M’14 Political Science & Economics, Master’s in Business Administration The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Harold Hughes as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10”…
Ryan D. Lee ’09
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganRyan D. Lee ’09 (Accounting, Clemson University), M’12 (Medical University of South Carolina) The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Ryan Lee as one of the 2019 “Roaring…
Ramakrishna Podila PhD ‘11
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganRamakrishna Podila PhD ‘11 The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Ramakrishna Podila as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10” – young alumni who have made an impact…
Dominique Jordan Sensabaugh ’12
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganDominique Jordan Sensabaugh ’12 Political Science The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Dominique Jordan Sensabaugh as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10” – young alumni who have…
Martin Tiller ’10
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganMartin Tiller ’10 Financial Management The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Martin Tiller as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10” – young alumni who have made an…
Lt. Benjamin J. Winter, USN ’13
/in The Roaring 10/by Dana MorganLt. Benjamin J. Winter, USN ’13 Mechanical Engineering The Clemson University Young Alumni Council (YAC) has recognized Lt. Benjamin J. Winter as one of the 2019 “Roaring 10” – young…
Scroll of Honor – Steele Roy Patterson
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganAfter the Battle Written by: Kelly Durham Steele Roy Patterson of Seneca was a busy cadet, engaged in a variety of pursuits. He was a cadet first lieutenant his senior…
Scroll of Honor – John Harold Lightsey ’40
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganA Speck in the Ocean Written by: Kelly Durham It’s just a speck on the map, a tiny dot of green contrasting with the blue expanse of the vast Pacific…
Scroll of Honor – John Adam Simpson
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganOn the Way Over There John Adam Simpson came to Clemson College in 1912 when both he and the school were still young. “Simp” had grown up in Chester County,…
Scroll of Honor – Gus Groce
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganAccidents Written by Kelly Durham By the beginning of his senior year, Gus Groce must have known that his choices about how he would spend his immediate future were limited. …
Scroll of Honor – Rueben Lafayette Thomas, Jr. & Deckerd Jefferson Gray
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganCrew Mates Written by: Kelly Durham ’80 The first shots fired by the Germans against the English in World War II came at sea on September 3, 1939—and they came…
2020 Tigers on Tour!
/in Uncategorized/by Dana MorganThe Clemson Alumni Association, IPTAY and the Clemson Forever Fund are hitting the road for the ‘Tigers on Tour’ in California, August 9 – 12. We invite you to come…
Scroll of Honor – Roy Donald Bratton
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganFighter Pilot For a kid born during World War II, it must have seemed like the ultimate goal: becoming a fighter pilot! The fighter aces of that war had been…
Scroll of Honor – James Crayton Herring, Jr.
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganAthlete, Scholar, Man of Letters “At first we weren’t even sure there would a ‘Taps’ this year, what with a war going on and everybody’s yelling about film and copper…
Scroll of Honor – David and Rufus Henry
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganSix Years, Four Months Brothers David Hill Henry, Jr. and Rufus Earl Sadler Henry of Clemson both attended their hometown college—and both answered their country’s call to arms in the…
Scroll of Honor – John Herman Lightsey, Jr.
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganAn Excellent Account John Herman Lightsey, Jr. couldn’t have had any idea what was in store for him and the other boys of the Class of 1942 when they arrived…
Scroll of Honor – “D. E.” Aiken
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganHedgerow Hero Seventy-five years ago this week, Allied forces were struggling to expand and reinforce the Normandy beachhead bought with such sacrifice on D-Day. During the first week on French…
Scroll of Honor – John Leumas Childress
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganAll Around Leader John Leumas Childress was one of those people who excelled at everything he attempted. From the time he stepped onto the Clemson campus as a freshman member…
Community Memorial Day Service Scheduled at Scroll of Honor
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganThe Clemson Corps will host a community-wide Memorial Day service honoring America’s military dead from all wars on Sunday, May 26 at Clemson University’s Scroll of Honor Memorial. This year’s…
Scroll of Honor Dedication Committee Launches Website
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganClemson University’s Scroll of Honor Memorial occupies a highly visible plot of ground—directly across the street from Memorial Stadium. The Memorial is in the form of a barrow ringed with…
Scroll of Honor – Francis Carlton Truesdale
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganThe First Victory The Great Depression had blanketed the country in misery, yet some lucky, disciplined and intelligent young men still managed to pursue their educations. Francis Carlton Truesdale of…
Scroll of Honor – Ernest Theron Epps
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganFiery Descent into the Sea The war reached out and grabbed the boys of the Class of 1944. Having endured the hazing and harassment of their Rat seasons, the academic…
Scroll of Honor – Daniel Willard Smith
/in Scroll of Honor/by Dana MorganTragedy by Train A heavy weight of responsibility fell on Clemson College’s Class of 1941. These young men embarked on their cadet journey when the distant rumblings in Europe and…