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Furman University celebrated Homecoming, its bicentennial and the conclusion of it's largest fundraising campaign in the university's history during one spectacular week.
During fall break, three Furman students earned awards at the 2026 SoCon Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF) held at Wofford College Oct. 9-10 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
As Furman celebrates 200 years during Bicentennial Homecoming Weekend, faculty and staff share their favorite campus memories and reflect on the people, traditions and experiences that make Furman special.
Greenville and Furman University have been entwined for more than 150 years and the campus was in downtown Greenville until 1958.
Furman University unearthed a time capsule from 1993 near the beginning of the Bicentennial celebrations and will put a new one away until 2050 to round out the milestone.
When celebrating something as monumental as a bicentennial, it’s important to go big when talking about it. For Furman University’s 200th birthday, we are naming 200 things we love about the Purple and White. What will you add to the list?
Long-term faculty and staff have nurtured Furman’s success for generations. These nine dedicated Paladins have been on campus for 40 years and more and we celebrate them and remember one who passed.
Myths and legends are part of Furman's cirriculum, but the university itself has plenty of stories to tell. What is true and what is tall tale remains to be seen, but hearing the yarns is fun enough all by itself.
Brian Edwards Vice President for Marketing and Communications
