Winter 2020 Travelers
Traveling for work? Going on vacation? Don’t forget to pack your Tiger Rag!
Traveling for work? Going on vacation? Don’t forget to pack your Tiger Rag!
Welcome to Tokyo! I’m Justin Prescott, class of 2009. I majored in economics and minored in Japanese at Clemson. I work at EY Japan in strategy consulting and lead Clemson’s (still unofficial) alumni group in Japan. I’ve spent my professional career in Japan, Indonesia and Singapore, but I’ve spent the most time in Tokyo, so […]
The founders of the sophisticated sports watch company Hook + Gaff are settling into their success — and their product’s higher purpose. “Watches have been made since the late 1800s. There’re a few that have tackled the idea with one or two models, but they’ve never gone all in with this concept.” The concept that Michael Sims […]
“People, I’ve been told, would call Bob Campbell and say, ‘Bob, I’ve found a cave bear! Would you want it?’” says Adam Smith, curator of the Bob Campbell Geology Museum. “I get the sense that Bob never said no because his collection was expansive.” The cave bear Smith is referring to is a 35,000-year-old skull […]
NASA is working on sending astronauts back to the moon in 2024. Wyche will be there every step of the way. Excitement sneaks into Vanessa Wyche’s voice as she talks about the upcoming Artemis program, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s 2024 directive that will see astronauts set foot on the moon once again. “Our intent is […]
Clemson researchers play an instrumental role in expanding a program that spares infants the pain of opioid withdrawal.
Pisano has spent his entire career serving a unique group of people: children in military families. As a school psychologist, Mark Pisano has been helping military kids process emotion, cope with transition and do their best in the classroom for over 35 years. Pisano works in the Fort Bragg Schools in North Carolina, which includes nine […]
Drake O’Sullivan was born with a rare genetic disease. His mother, Clemson student Tarah O’Sullivan, is on a mission to help him and other students affected.
As an archaeologist and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Edinburgh, Kidd specializes in Roman architecture and urbanism. Q| WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO GO TO CLEMSON? A| Going to Clemson was a decision largely guided by my parents, considering they are both alumni, and the University’s high national ratings and low in-state tuition. Although I […]
Frank Hammond ’83 lost not one but two Clemson class rings. He tells the strange story of how they were both recovered: Due at least partially to the shock that I was (seemingly) going to graduate in 1982, my parents offered to buy me a Clemson ring. Much to their disappointment, I took a victory […]
