Faculty and Staff Directory
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Will StocktonProfessor and ChairRenaissance Literature, Queer Studies Email: wstockt@clemson.edu Office: 802 Strode |
Faculty
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Susanna AshtonProfessorNotions of authentication and identity in slavery & freedom narratives; 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century American Literature; collaboration; surveillance studies; copyright; history of the book; periodical culture; abolitionist literature; Charles W. Chesnutt; American Literary Realism; Life Writing Email: sashton@clemson.edu Office: 611 Strode |
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April Ayers LawsonSenior LecturerProse Creative Writing (Fiction, Nonfiction & Screenwriting); Psychological Fiction; Autofiction; Contemporary Literature Email: aalawso@clemson.edu Office: 516 Strode |
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Nic BrownAssociate ProfessorCreative Writing, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Screenwriting Email: ncbrown@clemson.edu Office: 315 Strode |
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Matthew BurchanoskiEmail: mtburch@clemson.eduOffice: Strode Tower |
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Cameron Fae Bushnell, Ph.D.Associate Professor; Director, Pearce Center for Professional CommunicationTwentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Anglophone Postcolonial, World, and American Ethnic Literatures; Critical Literary and Race Theory; Interdisciplinary Studies; Cultural Studies; Postcolonial Literature & the Arts; Writing across the Curriculum (WAC) and Writing in the Disciplines (WID) Email: cbushne@clemson.edu Office: 707 Strode Phone: 864-656-9351 |
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Su ChoAssistant ProfessorPost-World War II U.S Poetry; Contemporary Asian American Literature; Feminist Utopian/Dystopian Literature Email: scho@clemson.edu |
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Daniel CitroSenior LecturerCreative Writing, Modernisms, Poetics, Forms/Genres Email: dcitro@clemson.edu Office: 311 Strode |
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Brittany ClarkLecturerConsumer Culture, Working-Class Studies, Popular Media Email: brc5@clemson.edu |
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David CoombsAssociate ProfessorEmail: dcoombs@clemson.edu Office: 813 Strode |
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Jon Correa ReyesAssistant ProfessorMedieval Literature; the Global Middle Ages; Race Email: jonatcr@clemson.edu Office: Strode 306 |
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Anthony CorrealeLecturerContemporary Short Stories; Creative Writing; Transnational Literature; North American Indigenous Literature; Travel Narrative Email: arcorre@clemson.edu Office: Strode 613 |
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Melissa DuganSenior Lecturergenre fiction, screenwriting, women's and gender studies, contemporary American poetry Email: mmdugan@clemson.edu Office: 502 Strode |
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Megan EatmanAssociate Professor; Associate ChairPublic Rhetoric, Visual Rhetoric, Digital Rhetoric, Disability Rhetorics, Composition Pedagogy Email: meeatma@clemson.edu Office: 806 Strode |
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Melissa Edmundson MakalaSenior Lecturer19th and 20th-century British women writers, gender and empire, women's supernatural fiction, ghost stories Email: rmakala@clemson.edu Office: 604 Strode |
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Stevie Edwards, PhD, MFAAssistant ProfessorPoetry, Creative Writing, Contemporary Literature, Women's Literature Email: sedwar7@clemson.edu Office: 312 Strode Phone: 312 Strode |
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Maziyar FaridiAssistant ProfessorComparative Modernism; Global Cinema; Poetry and Poetics; Film Theory; Postcolonial Transnational Studies; Critical Theory; Global South; Middle East and North African Literatures and Cinemas Email: mfaridi@clemson.edu Office: 610 Strode |
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Jonathan Beecher FieldAssociate Professor, American literatureEarly American Literature, Settler Colonialism, Infrastructure Email: jbfield@clemson.edu Office: 808 Strode |
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David Charles FoltzSenior LecturerAmericanism; Moral and Political Philosophy; the Western philosophical tradition Email: davidf@clemson.edu Office: 507 Strode |
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Jennifer ForsbergSenior Lecturer20th/21st Century American Lit & Culture, Gender, Performativity, Working-Class Studies Email: jforsbe@clemson.edu Office: 502 Strode |
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Jordan FrithPearce Professor of Professional Communicationtechnical communication, mobile communication, infrastructure studies, writing studies, social media Email: jfrith@clemson.edu Office: Strode 602 |
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Mary GerenLecturerEmail: mgeren@clemson.edu Office: 708 Strode |
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Lucian GhitaSenior LecturerEmail: lghita@clemson.edu Office: 615 Strode |
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Hannah GodwinSenior LecturerModernist Literature and Culture; Childhood Studies; Sexuality Studies Email: hgodwin@clemson.edu Office: 507 Strode |
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Erin M. GossAssociate Professor18th- and 19th-century British literature, culture, and thought; gender and race; nationalism; histories of feminism Email: egoss@clemson.edu Office: 810 Strode |
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Gabriel HankinsAssociate ProfessorModernism, Digital Humanities, Television Studies, Comparative Theory, Horror Email: ghankin@clemson.edu Office: 609 Strode |
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Jenny JoczikLecturer19th and 20th century British and Irish Literature; Irish Studies; World Mythology and Folklore; Literature of the American South; ESL/EFL; Composition Email: vjoczik@clemson.edu |
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Tareva JohnsonLecturerAfrican American Literature, the Global South, Black Musical Traditions Email: tarevaj@clemson.edu Office: 517 Strode |
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Karen KettnichSenior LecturerFolktales, Fairy tales, Shakespeare, Medieval and Renaissance theatre, Libraries Email: kkettni@clemson.edu Office: 511 Strode |
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J. Drew LanhamAffiliate Faculty, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Master Teacher, and Certified Wildlife BiologistEmail: lanhamj@clemson.edu Office: 115 Lehotsky Hall Phone: 864-656-7294 |
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Michael LeMahieuProfessor20th/21st Cent American Lit. Civil War Memory. Philosophy of Language. Email: mlemahi@clemson.edu Office: 101 Strode Tower Phone: 864.656.0376 |
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Megan Noel MacAlystreSenior LecturerChildren’s Literature, Neo-Victorian Adaptations, Harry Potter, and Fairy Tales Email: mmacaly@clemson.edu Office: 311 Strode |
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Kimberly Snyder ManganelliAssociate Professor; Director of Graduate StudiesTransatlantic Studies, Victorian Literature, Nineteenth-Century American Literature, African American Literature and Culture, Popular Culture Email: kmangan@clemson.edu Office: 807 Strode Phone: (864) 656-5408 |
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Dominic MastroianniAssociate Professor, American literatureEmail: dbm@clemson.edu Office: 608 Strode |
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Brian McGrathProfessorEmail: mcgrath@clemson.edu Office: 607 Strode Phone: (864) 656-3151 |
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Chelsea McKelveyLecturerEarly Modern Literature; Shakespeare; Eighteenth-Century Literature Email: crmckel@clemson.edu Office: Strode 511 |
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Seth McKelveyLecturer20th- & 21st century American literature; contemporary poetry; political economy Email: rsmckel@clemson.edu Office: Strode 311 |
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Amy N MonaghanPrincipal LecturerSound and Popular Music Studies, 21st C Poetry, the Long 1980s, Jet Lag, Shipping Containers Email: amonagh@clemson.edu Office: 506 Strode |
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Keith MorrisProfessor, creative writingEmail: km@clemson.edu Office: 314 Strode |
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Lee MorrisseyAlumni Distinguished Professor; Affiliate Faculty, Religious Studies.Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English-language literature; John Milton; early modern religion and politics; history of literary criticism; colonial Ireland; archipelagic and transatlantic Email: lmorris@clemson.edu Office: 316 Strode Phone: 316 Strode |
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Clare MullaneyAssistant Professor, Disability Rhetoricsdisability studies, nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. literature, material text studies, editorship studies, and reading methods Email: cmullaney@clemson.edu Office: 605 Strode |
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Chelsea MurdockDirector of the Writing Lab; Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Archivist, Southeastern Writing Center Associationwriting center theory and practice; Indigenous rhetorics; cultural rhetorics; material rhetorics, composition pedagogy Email: cjmurdo@clemson.edu Office: 301D Cooper Library |
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Angela NaimouAssociate ProfessorLiteratures in English since 1900; Anti-colonial and Postcolonial Theory; Studies of Race, Diaspora, and Migration; Law and Literature; World Literature in Translation Email: anaimou@clemson.edu Office: 709 Strode |
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Kathleen NalleySenior LecturerEmail: snalley@clemson.edu Office: 511 Strode |
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Mary NestorSenior LecturerBritish Romanticism, Adaptation Studies, Cultural Memory Theory Email: mcnesto@clemson.edu Office: 708 Strode |
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Vincent R. OgotiAssistant Professor, English and Global Black StudiesVincent R. Ogoti’s scholarship focuses on African, African American, and Caribbean Literature and Culture; Literature and Medicine; Queer Studies; Oral Literature; and Literary and Critical Theory Email: vogoti@clemson.edu Office: 811 Strode |
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Taimi OlsenAffiliate Faculty; Director of Office of Teaching Effectiveness and InnovationEmail: taimio@clemson.edu Office: 201 Watt Family Innovation Center |
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Jagadish PaudelEmail: jagadip@clemson.eduOffice: Strode Tower |
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Ingrid PierceSenior LecturerMedieval British Literature; History of the Senses; Environmental Humanities Email: ipierce@clemson.edu Office: 506 Strode |
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Pete PuckettLecturerAmerican cultures and literatures of the long nineteenth century; Multiethnic American literatures; Native American literatures; Science and literature Email: japucke@clemson.edu Office: Strode 613 |
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John Logan Pursley IIIPrincipal LecturerPoetry, Creative Writing, 20th & 21st Century Literature Email: pursle3@clemson.edu Office: 302 Strode |
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Justin Phillip ReedProfessor of Practice; Writer-in-Residencecreative writing, contemporary poetry, creative nonfiction, horror cinema Email: jpr9@clemson.edu Office: 606 Strode Tower |
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Elizabeth RivlinAssociate Professor, Shakespeare and Early Modern British LiteratureEarly Modern British literature ; Shakespeare, adaptations, and cultural history Email: rivlin@clemson.edu Office: 804 Strode |
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Kara RussellLecturerEmail: krusse5@clemson.edu Office: 606 Strode |
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Kelly Sauskojus, Ph.D/2024Postdoctoral FellowCommunity-Engaged Research | Technical and Professional Writing | Religious and Sacred Rhetorics | Urban Agriculture and Food Justice | Grantwriting | Place-Based Pedagogy Email: ksausko@clemson.edu Office: Strode Tower 601 |
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Joseph ShaferEmail: jrshafe@clemson.eduOffice: 708 Strode Tower |
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Michelle SmithAssociate Professor, Rhetoric and CompositionFeminist rhetorics, historiography, women’s work, archives, utopianism Email: mcsmth@clemson.edu Office: 606 Strode |
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Elizabeth Anderson StansellSenior LecturerEmail: eander3@clemson.edu Office: 514 Strode |
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Allen N. SwordsPrincipal LecturerSequential Art, Popular Culture, Film, and Post-WWII Literature (American, Anglo, and World) Email: swords@clemson.edu Office: 516 Strode |
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Rhondda Robinson ThomasCalhoun Lemon Professor of LiteratureBlack self-writing, Black historiography, and 18th- and 19th-century Black literature and culture Email: rhonddt@clemson.edu Office: 711 Strode |
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George Porter ThomasVisiting Assistant ProfessorAmerican Literature, African-American Literature, Critical Race Theory, Temporality, Film Email: gpt@clemson.edu Office: 612 Strode |
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Hannah TreasureLecturerContemporary Poetry; Literary Translation; Gender & Sexuality Email: htreasu@clemson.edu |
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Kenneth TuiteSenior LecturerGreek Historiography; Ancient Greco-Roman Love Poetry; Latin Literature Email: ktuite@clemson.edu Office: Strode 502 |
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Sarah WatkinsLecturerCreative writing; Fantasy and Children's Literature Email: swatki2@clemson.edu Office: Strode 517 |
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Heather WilliamsSenior LecturerPostcolonial Literature, Contemporary World Literature, Technical Writing, Business Writing, Client-Based Projects Email: hpwilli@clemson.edu Office: 517 Strode Tower |
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Emily YatesLecturerEarly Modern / Renaissance; Drama / Theatre; Performance; Adaptation Email: ecyates@clemson.edu Office: 709 Strode |
Emeritus Faculty
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Rayford Barfield, Jr., 2010 |
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Christopher A Benson, 2020Email: benson6@clemson.edu |
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Hallman Bell Bryant, 2004Email: jallmab@clemson.edu |
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James Richard Calhoun |
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Michelle CaseEmail: thecase.family@att.net |
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Wayne K. Chapman, 2016Email: cqayne@clemson.edu |
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Sterling Eisiminger, 2007Email: esterli@clemson.edu |
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Carolyn Ezell Foster |
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Dixie Gooch Goswami, 1996Email: dgoswam@clemson.edu |
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Deuel Norton Griffin, 1989Email: deuelg@clemson.edu |
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Cynthia Ann HaynesProfessor EmeritusRhetoric, Composition, Critical Theory, Games Studies, Violence, Terrorism and Conflict Email: texcyn@clemson.edu |
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Susan H. Hilligoss, 2014Email: hillgos@clemson.edu |
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Jere Hodgin, 1987Email: jere.hodgin@mso.umt.edu |
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Jan Rune HolmevikAssociate ProfessorDigital creativity and literacies, information design, digital transformation Email: jholmev@clemson.edu |
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John Idol, 1995 |
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Martin J. Jacobi, 2014Email: mjacobi@clemson.edu |
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Joan W. KalleyEmail: kalley@clemson.edu |
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Steven Katz, 2019Email: skatz@clemson.edu |
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Mary A. McKenzieEmail: mmckenz@clemson.edu |
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Ronald Wesson MoranEmail: rwmoran@clemson.edu |
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Richard Barton Palmer, 2018Email: ppalmer@clemson.edu |
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Catherine E. Paul, 2015Email: cpaul@clemson.edu |
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Barbara Jeanne Ramirez, 2017Email: bjram@clemson.edu |
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Donna ReissEmail: dreiss@clemson.edu |
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Victor Anthony Rodowski |
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Lucy E. Rollins, 2002Email: rlucy@clemson.edu |
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Corrinne H. Sawyer, 1989Email: corrins@clemson.edu |
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Ray Sawyer, 2005Email: sramon@clemson.edu |
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John Barber Simms |
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Beverly N. SkardonEmail: bskardo@clemson.edu |
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Elisa K. Sparks, 2018Email: sparks@clemson.edu |
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Mark S., Jr. Steadman, 1997Email: steadm3@clemson.edu |
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David Charles Tillinghast, 2002Email: dtillin@clemson.edu |
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Sylvia S. Titus |
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Richard Allan Underwood, 1998Email: raunder@clemson.edu |
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Victor Joe Vitanza, 2019Email: sophist@clemson.edu |
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Carol M. Ward, 2000Email: wardc@clemson.edu |
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Edward P. Willey |
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Milner Bradley Wilson |
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Donna H. Winchell, 2008Email: winched@clemson.edu |
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Charles Harold Woodell |
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Arthur Young, 2009Email: apyoung@clemson.edu |
Staff
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Keri Crist-WagnerStudent Services Program CoordinatorEmail: kcristw@clemson.edu Office: 805 Strode Tower Phone: 656-3152 |
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Averie JohnsonAcademic AdvisorEmail: averiej@clemson.edu Office: 816 Strode Tower |
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Katlyn KrumreyAdministrative CoordinatorEmail: kkrumre@clemson.edu Office: 801 Strode Phone: 864-656-3151 |
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Bryson TooleAccountant/Fiscal AnalystEmail: brysont@clemson.edu |
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