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Faculty/Staff News
CoES Advisory Board member receives honorary degree
 Sen.
Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree
during the winter graduation at Clemson University.
“Sen.
Leatherman has been a great friend to Clemson, supporting the university
on many fronts, including serving for several years on the President’s
Advisory Board and the College of Engineering and Science Advisory
Board. His counsel has been vital to the success of the university,”
said Clemson President James F. Barker. “Clemson University
holds Sen. Leatherman’s achievements and service to the people
of South Carolina in the highest regard.”
Leatherman
is chairman of the Senate finance committee and has been on the
College of Engineering and Science Advisory Board at Clemson for
15 years. He supports efforts to enable South Carolina’s three
research universities to have more access to funding and more freedom
to partner with private companies.
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