CHASE PETTIT Timothy Charles ("Chase") Pettit graduated summa cum laude from Clemson University Calhoun Honors College on Friday, May 9, with a B.S. degree in Computer Engineering. He has been accepted into Clemson's PhD program and will pursue his master's and doctorate degrees beginning this fall.

Pettit is the son of Tim and Amy Pettit and grandson of Dale and Jerry Cook of Lonestar, S.C., and Catherine Pettit of Gaffney. His greatgrandmother is Mary Cook of Loretto, Tenn.