Furman University Alumni Events

  • Washington, DC FAN Club Book Launch & Signing – “Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826–2026”

    Join the Washington, DC FAN Club for a special afternoon honoring Furman's Bicentennial. Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness '99 will share insights from her new book, "Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826-2026," offering a thoughtful reflection on the people, milestones, and vision that have shaped Furman over the past 200 years. This is your opportunity to […]

  • Columbia FAN Club Book Launch & Signing – “Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826–2026”

    Join the Columbia FAN Club for a special evening honoring Furman's Bicentennial. Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness '99 will share insights from her new book, "Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826-2026," offering a thoughtful reflection on the people, milestones, and vision that have shaped Furman over the past 200 years. This is your opportunity to connect […]

  • Atlanta FAN Club Dins at Midday – The Business Table

    Join the Atlanta FAN Club for an intimate lunch professional series. This gathering offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow Paladins in a professional setting while learning about the latest tools designed to strengthen our community. Limited to 12 seats. Learn more and register here.

  • Furman vs. Richmond Football Tailgate

    The Richmond FAN Club invites you to gather with alumni, families, and friends for a spirited tailgate experience before the game. Wear your Furman purple and white as we create a vibrant Paladin presence on Richmond's campus! Register Here

  • Furman Family Weekend

    Get ready for a weekend full of connection, celebration, and Paladin pride.  Furman Family Weekend is a great opportunity to get to know your student’s home away from home! Register here.

  • Bicentennial Homecoming & Reunion Weekend

    Join us October 22-25 as we wish Furman a Happy 200th birthday during this special weekend highlighting our academic departments, cheering on our Paladin athletes, and honoring you - our alumni family. Classes ending in 1 and 6 celebrate reunions this year. Register here.

  • Alumni Journeys: Egypt

    On this Egypt trip led by Furman Professor of Religion Tim Wardle, you'll visit some of the most iconic sites from the ancient world such as the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Karnak and Luxor Temples, and the Valley of the Kings. We will also sail on the Nile River, learn how papyrus is made, enjoy […]

  • Alumni Journeys: Japan

    This exciting 11-day journey introduces participants to the cultural, culinary, and natural beauty of the country of Japan. Led by Furman Professor of History Jason Hansen, it features visits to the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, the historical capital of Kyoto, and the solemn city of Hiroshima. Experience the tranquility of Zen gardens and ancient temples, […]

  • Alumni Journeys: Croatia

    This 12-day Croatia journey April 28-May 10, 2027, blends the region's rich religious art and architecture, balancing contemplative sacred spaces with open-air, sensory moments, and offering travelers a relaxed rhythm of history, art, and landscape. Register to learn more during a Zoom presentation on Oct. 8.

  • Alumni Journeys: Botswana Safari

    Join us for a 7-night mobile safari in Botswana June 20-27, 2027. Home to the world's largest elephant population, spend your days on game drives watching their playful interactions. You'll likely see a dazzle of zebra, tower of giraffe, sounder of warthogs, and so much more! Register to learn more during a Zoom presentation on […]