Family gives $2.5M Academic Cornerstone Gift to Clemson University

Ben and Cheri Phyfer recently gave a $2.5 million gift to support the College of Business and student scholarships at Clemson University. With this transformational gift, the Phyfers become the third Cornerstone Partner for Academics at Clemson University, reports the Clemson University Media Relations Department. The Cornerstone program is made up of visionary individuals who commit transformational funding of $2.5 million or more to help set the course for Clemson University’s future success as one of the nation’s top-ranked public universities. To date, there have been 12 Cornerstone Partners for Clemson Athletics. Read more at www.clemson.edu.