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Meet a Tiger: Vivian Morris

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Starting a new job is hard. A new location, new benefits and new processes can be absolutely overwhelming for new university employees. This Tiger, who recently celebrated her 30th year with Clemson, makes a new beginning a whole lot easier. This Tiger understands that a positive onboarding sets the tone for a positive work experience. […]

Meet a Tiger: Erica Walker

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Creating amazing things. In every company, workers should know how to communicate visually. This Tiger teaches students how to do just that. Meet Erica Walker. Title: Assistant professor, department of graphic communications Years at Clemson: 6 years What I do at Clemson: I teach courses covering photography, video, web design and entrepreneurship. In addition to […]

Meet a Tiger: Brian Ward

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With the help of the Clemson University Research Foundation, this Tiger filed for and finally obtained a patent for his research that could revolutionize the fertilization process of organic crops.

Meet a Tiger: Dan Hofmann

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Driving change Is there parking at Clemson? Yes. Are parking spots located right in front of your office or classroom? Probably not. As Clemson expands to provide learning and research opportunities on campus, parking will always be a consideration. This Tiger heads the effort to find innovative solutions to the complex issue of parking. Meet […]

Meet a Tiger: Jan Holmevik

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Born and raised in Norway, this Tiger taught at the University of Bergen and the IT University of Copenhagen before he moved to America. Today, he is not only a respected member of Clemson’s faculty — he represents them as the newly inducted president of the Faculty Senate. Meet Jan Holmevik. Title: Associate professor, English […]

Meet a Tiger: William Everroad

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At Clemson, faculty have a say in policies, procedures and how they are implemented. Through the Faculty Senate, this Tiger helps to coordinate collaboration between Clemson’s faculty and administration. Meet William Everroad. Title: Faculty Senate program director Years at Clemson: I have been an employee at the university for about six years, but I have […]

Meet a Tiger: Kendra Johnson

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Telling history through clothing This award-winning Tiger says that to be a costume designer, you have to be a lover of history. She believes that students do well when educators create a connection with them and demonstrate an interest in their future. Meet Kendra Johnson. Title: Associate professor of theatre Years at Clemson: 15 What […]

Meet a Tiger: Philip Sikes

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He arrived at Clemson as a student and never left. Having spent 13 years as Clemson's Men's Basketball communications director, this Tiger recently transitioned to the university's Student Affairs division and his hit the ground running as he tells the stories of students' successes, in and out of the classroom. He's finding that his experiences in Athletics help him tell those stories.

Meet a Tiger: Serita Acker

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Diversity in STEM fields is important because it better reflects that makeup of today's population, it keeps us relevant with our competitors and it allows us to innovate to meet the needs of a diverse society.

Meet a Tiger: Oliver Myers

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Several years ago, a middle-school student met this Tiger at a Clemson EMAGINE event, which seeks to inform, inspire and engage K-12 students in STEM careers. On the way home, the student announced to his mother, “I want to be a mechanical engineer!” This Tiger is excited to inspire students and wants to ensure that […]

Meet a Tiger: Kristine Vernon

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This Tiger built a fledgling equine initiative into a nationally reputable, student-centered program. As an educator, she blends the business side of agriculture with practical experience on a farm and is excited to work with students who will become tomorrow’s leaders. Meet Kristine Vernon. Title: Associate professor; director of Clemson University Equine Center; South Carolina […]

Meet a Tiger: Megan Fallon

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Building something special This Tiger was attracted to Clemson because of its people – her colleagues, the president and his vision and students who were “ok with thinking big.” Her goal is to create a sense of community around the prevention of sexual assault and relationship abuse. Meet Megan Fallon. Title: Interpersonal violence prevention coordinator […]

Meet a Tiger: John “Mike” Coggeshall

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Being human. This Tiger brings his research of American regional and ethnic groups into the classroom. Knowing about the research helps garner understanding, respect and appreciation for cultural differences. Meet Mike Coggeshall. Name:  John M. (“Mike”) Coggeshall Title:  Professor of anthropology Years at Clemson: 30 years What I do at Clemson: As a professor, I […]

Meet a Tiger: Alrinthea Carter

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This Tiger's Clemson journey began while she was a graduate student. Today, she uses what she's learned to connect, empower and inspire Clemson MBA students. Her inspiration comes from the positive impacts her students make in their communities.

Meet a Tiger: Amber Lange

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Leaving no one behind. The road to success runs through the classroom. But many students and families from economically disadvantaged areas do not see higher education as an option. It is an option. This Tiger works to promote a path to higher education - particularly for students in South Carolina's poorly performing and underfunded K-12 school districts. Because when we inspire their success, we shape their future - and ours.

Meet a Tiger: Bridgit Corbett

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Hospitality and kindness. It's what this Tiger noticed about her Clemson colleagues from day one, and it's what she passes on as she teaches, mentors and advises her students.

Meet a Tiger: Ashley Crisp

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This Tiger came to Clemson as a student in 2006 and returned as a staff member. Giving her students the help, support and direction that she received, she loves to watch them grow and develop, just as she did.

Meet a Tiger: Suyi Li

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As a child in East Asia, he loved Origami. Today, he uses it as part of his research. Folding paper into complex shapes helps researchers use the principles of geometry to envision new materials and structures. Meet Suyi Li. Title: Assistant professor Years at Clemson: 3 What I do at Clemson: Being a teacher, my role […]

Clemson’s Hernandez urges Urban League’s ManCave students to identify their strengths

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CLEMSON – The Urban League of the Upstate welcomed Clemson’s Julio Hernandez to its “man cave,” Monday to talk to young men about how their futures can look. The Urban League developed the Upstate ManCave program to help young men “foster healthy self-care, relationship-building, mindfulness and financial skills.” Hernandez, the associate director of Hispanic Outreach […]

Meet a Tiger: Guadalupe Hackett

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Safety with a smile. This very popular Tiger does not love to write parking tickets. She’d rather create relationships, which enable her to educate faculty, staff and students – her “family” – about proper parking on Clemson’s main campus. Meet Guadalupe Hackett. Title: Parking enforcement officer Years at Clemson: 10 What I do at Clemson: […]
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