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Body of Columbia State Community College Professor Recovered in Brazil

By Peg Broadcasting News May 20, 2024 | 6:37 PM

The body of a Columbia State Community College professor has been recovered in Brazil.  Clifford Gordon was walking along a beach with three students on Thursday (5/16/2024) when a large wave hit and he was swept into the water.  The students were injured but treated and released.  Professor Gordon and a dozen students were on a three-week tour to study art.  Authorities in Brazil notified the College on Monday that Gordon’s body had been found.  He reportedly began working for Columbia State Community College in 2008.