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Clemson presents first endowed chair medallion
Clemson University has presented its first Endowed
Chair Medallion to Thomas R. Kurfess, the BMW Endowed Chair in Manufacturing
Integration. Kurfess joined the Clemson faculty in 2005 to lead
the automotive engineering program that is the academic focus of
Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research
(CU-ICAR) and to serve as director of the Carroll A. Campbell Jr.
Graduate Engineering Center on the CU-ICAR campus. He is a professor
of mechanical engineering.
Clemson Provost Doris Helms (from left to right);
BMW Manufacturing Co. President, Clemens Schmitz-Justen; Professor
Thomas R. Kurfess; and Clemson University President Jim Barker,
following the investiture of Kurfess as Clemson's BMW Endowed Chair
in Manufacturing Integration.
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