January 4, 2025 - 07:22

Skip ’89 and Mitzi ’91 Gardiner have a clear vision for education — one rooted in humility, hard work, and hands-on learning. Longtime supporters of Clemson University, the Gardiners have made a significant impact on the institution by pledging a generous $1 million unrestricted gift to the Nieri Department of Construction and Real Estate Development.
This substantial contribution will enable the department to enhance its educational offerings and provide students with invaluable resources and opportunities. The Gardiners believe in the importance of practical experience in education, and their donation will help facilitate innovative programs that prepare students for successful careers in the construction and real estate sectors.
The Gardiners’ commitment to fostering an environment of growth and learning reflects their dedication to the next generation of leaders in the industry. Their support is expected to inspire others to contribute to the advancement of educational initiatives, ensuring that students receive the best possible preparation for their futures.
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