The Cothran Center facilitates exploration of purpose and calling among members of the Furman community.
We provide resources, space, and experiences through which discernment and open dialogue across difference can lead to a clearer sense of what constitutes a meaningful life.
Stay in touch with the Cothran Center! Fill out our contact form, check out our calendar of events, or visit our office in the James B. Duke Library, Suite 040, lower level. We would love to hear from you.
Established in 2001, Furman University's Cothran Center was initially developed through a grant from the Lilly Endowment, Inc.
We offer many ways for our students to get involved.
We emphasize the importance of dialogue between and among faculty, staff, and students.
Learn about this annual event intended to foster community partnership.
Opportunities to engage in vocational reflection and connect with the Furman community continue after graduation.
One of the main services we offer students is the opportunity for direct, one-on-one mentoring and conversation sessions related to vocational calling.
