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    Greenville makes Travel and Leisure's fall getaway list

    Furman's hometown is in good company in T+L's latest list of must-see fall destinations. Find out what other places around the globe are fall getaway-worthy.

    Fleming comments on the changing face of political ad spending

    Is broadcast TV for political ad spending going away? Not anytime soon says politics expert David Fleming. He weighs in for a story appearing in The Greenville News and The State.

    Finding the Next Hold

    For Loz Jones ’29, a decade spent climbing has taught her to embrace challenges, solve problems and trust herself – lessons she now brings to Furman’s classroom and climbing wall.

    Donnelly tapped for NCAA Men's Basketball oversight committee

    Jason Donnelly's appointment to the oversight committee marks an important milestone for Furman and the SoCon with representation at the highest level in the NCAA.

    Furman celebrates 200 years with Bicentennial Homecoming Weekend

    Furman University celebrates 200 years with Bicentennial Homecoming & Reunion Weekend, Oct. 22–25. Explore the schedule of events, including class reunions, campus traditions, live performances, the Homecoming carnival and football game.

    Riley Institute to host conversation with Ambassador Rahm Emanuel

    The Riley Institute at Furman University will host Ambassador Rahm Emanuel and Upstate business leader Billy Webster for an on-stage conversation about issues shaping the national conversation ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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    Spring 2026 Features

    200 Things We Love About Furman

    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?

    The Roots Run Deep

    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.

    Fact or Folklore?: Furman's Urban Legends

    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.

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    The promise is real

    We see clearly the promise of setting Furman apart in higher education and preparing our students as never before to be agents of inspiration, leadership and change in the world.

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