Awards and Honorees
Awards
The MRED Program has several annual distinguished awards selected by MRED faculty, with the Ric Ridder Award selected by graduating students. These honorees and award winners document successful achievements of high distinction and recognition. Each award is presented at selected college or departmental ceremonies. The awards are described below as well as the recipients by year of award recognition. We congratulate and honor these outstanding students for their achievements.
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Norman F. Pulliam Founders Award
Norman F. Pulliam Founders Award
This award is given to a first year Real Estate Development student as recognition of outstanding achievement in pursuing quality development that integrates the perspectives of community, environment, and economics.
• 2006-O’Neil McCoy
• 2007-Scott Puffer
• 2008-J. Kyle Evans
• 2009-Cathy Greer
• 2010-Holly Douglas
• 2011-Katelyn Graham
• 2012-Brett Basnight
• 2013-Anthony Rowland
• 2014-David Loveland
• 2015-Joshua L. Mitchell
• 2016-Bhavik Thakkar
• 2017-Craig Gearhart and Camron Gilstrap
• 2018-Shelley Pelliccione
• 2019-Kris Simmons
• 2020-Rachel Bradshaw
• 2021-John McDonald
• 2022-Alex McFarland
• 2023-Raegan Brown -
Harry H. Frampton III Award
Harry H. Frampton III Award
This award, given to a graduating Real Estate Development student, is based on outstanding scholarship and promise of professional excellence in the areas of land stewardship and sustainable communities.
• 2006-Jason Armstrong
• 2007-O’Neil McCoy
• 2008-Scott Puffer
• 2009-J. Kyle Evans and Helen Hughes Sanders
• 2010-Carrie Melton and Dan Rountree
• 2011-Dale E. VanSlambrook, Jr.
• 2012-Katelyn P. Graham
• 2013-Whitney Ferguson
• 2014-Anthony Rowland
• 2015-Chandler Thompson
• 2016-Alexandra Ulmer
• 2017-Bhavik Thakkar
• 2017/18-Craig Gearhart
• 2019-Alex King
• 2020-Adam Giordano
• 2021-David Jones
• 2022-Gus Bennett
• 2023-Ryan Childers -
Ric Ridder Spirit and Service Award
Ric Ridder Spirit and Service Award
This award is given to a graduating Real Estate Development student, who exemplifies Clemson Tiger spirit and service to the profession and the community.
• 2006-Michael Freeland and Sean Luther
• 2007-Matthew B. Phillips and Drew Niederriter
• 2008-Ryan D. Bowes
• 2009-Whit M. Johnson and Matthew A. Summers
• 2010-Adam Russ
• 2011-James A. Barmore, Jr.
• 2012-Richard L. Cox, III
• 2013-J. Gabe Chatham
• 2014-R. Semmes Gilmore
• 2015-N. Taylor Ogle
• 2016-Dalton Chester
• 2017-Walker Sojourner and Stuart Hall
• 2018-Luc Joseph
• 2019-Racquel Collier
• 2020-Joseph Toledo
• 2021-Jeremy Grab
• 2022-Kyle Duffy
• 2023-Zach Magshoud -
The Sue G. and W. Russell Campbell, Sr. '60 Award
The Sue G. and W. Russell Campbell Award
This award is given to an outstanding first year MRED student who exhibits outstanding leadership skills and scholastic achievement.• 2012-J. Gabe Chatham
• 2013-R. Semmes Gilmore
• 2014-Chandler L. Thompson
• 2015-Dennis W. Jordan
• 2016-Cliff Timmons
• 2017-Taylor Norville
• 2018-James Malm and Claire Sanders
• 2019-Carson Pierce
• 2020-Reed Jones
• 2021-Madeline Koepper
• 2022-Kim Faist and Lindsey Stegall
• 2023-Aditya Singh -
The Dr. J. Terrence "Terry" Farris Award
The Dr. J. Terrence "Terry" Farris Award
This award is given to an outstanding graduating MRED student who exhibits outstanding scholastic achievement and interest in public-private partnerships.
• 2015-Lin "Kevin" Liu
• 2016-Dennis W. Jordan
• 2017-Cliff Timmons
• 2018-Aimee Adams
• 2019-Katesha Breland
• 2020-Jalecia Coley
• 2021-Brian Bracey
• 2022-Reed Bennett
• 2023-Austin Olvera -
The Hughes Distinguished Student Award
The Hughes Distinguished Student Award
This award was established to honor two graduating MRED students for their scholastic achievements and promise of excellence in the field of real estate development. Awarded 2012-2016.
• 2012-Jimmy Williams and Neil Robinette
• 2013-Brett Basnight and Ellen Mundy
• 2014-Robert Shortt and Thomas Rhett Spencer
• 2015-Michael O. Lee and Nathan S. Long
• 2016-Ginny Erwin and Nathan Joseph
