As a professor, Sherrill has used her experience in the health care industry to bring a distinct perspective to teaching and research, engaging in projects that benefit not only Clemson students, but also medical students across the country.
Clemson University Feature Stories
Archive for May, 2011
Crossing cultures and curricula
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011A Q&A about the baseball team’s rain delay antics
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011A rain delay put the May 17 Clemson versus Davidson College baseball game on hold. Not being ones to sit in the dugout and twiddle their thumbs, the two teams turned to a new game to entertain themselves and the crowd — charades. Brian Hennessy, a Clemson associate sports information director, answered a few questions about the teams’ rain delay antics:
Clemson entomologist examines the insects that people deal with every day
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011From pest control to regulatory officials and agencies, Benson studies insects in common settings and locations. Even though people can get nervous at the sight of an insect, Benson wants people to know that many insects are actually beneficial.
Helping to Provide After a Disaster
Monday, May 23rd, 2011With their eyes glued to the TV for hours after the Alabama tornadoes hit, a group of Clemson students decided they couldn’t just sit helplessly by and watch the disaster. They had to act, and they had to do so quickly.
Alumna a blooming success
Friday, May 20th, 2011With a business approach as rare and varied as her favorite flower, hotel and travel expert and CEO Stacy Dreyfus (CU ’95) has grown her passion for travel and luxury into Orchid Resorts & Escapes — one of the most unique and exclusive sales, marketing and partnership agencies in the world.
Clemson’s Preservation Master Plan is a living document that connects the University’s rich heritage with its vibrant future
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011For assistant professor of landscape architecture Cari Goetcheus, the preservation of Clemson’s historic buildings and landscapes — including its rich stories — is just as important as moving Clemson’s facilities into the 21st century.
Clemson students building structures and changing lives
Monday, May 16th, 2011This year marks the first chapter of Freedom by Design at Clemson University. The group’s first project was a big one, designing and building a handicap ramp for an elderly couple in Easley.
2011 seniors reflect on their time at Clemson
Thursday, May 12th, 2011Clemson students continue to amaze. Their passion for their research, their peers and for their future work is inspiring. Here are the stories of just five of our incredible seniors. We wish them and everyone else the best in their future endeavors. Go Tigers!
Scott Baier served as economic adviser to the U.S. president
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011Clemson University economics professor Scott Baier didn’t plan on working for the president in Washington D.C., but after hitting it off with a Stanford University faculty member who was appointed as chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, he got the chance of a lifetime.
Dan and Denise Anderson are team players at work and at home
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011While juggling parenthood and careers is sometimes a challenge, Dan and Denise have made it work. Despite their different professional roles, the Anderson share a special attachment to the parks, recreation and tourism management Clemson community.