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Danielle Vinson weighs in on Graham Nordone for open SC Senate seat

Vinson regularly speaks to news sources near and far about politics. She tells local NBC affiliate WYFF News 4 that candidates for the open SC Senate seat have a lot of ground to cover in...

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Brent Nelsen comments on Graham Nordone endorsement in TIME magazine

A key endorsement for Darline Graham Nordone could turn the unknown quantity to a frontrunner says politics expert Brent Nelsen who spoke to TIME magazine.

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IACH explains key components of outreach programs

The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health delivers education and services that are built on a simple premise: When people understand what shapes health, they’re better equipped to be part of the solution.

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Danielle Vinson speaks to multiple news agencies about Lindsey Graham

Furman's Vinson fields all manner of media inquiries related to the open seat left by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. She offers her insights in Courthouse News Service, The Guardian, SC Daily Gazette and WYFF...

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NPR correspondent Eleanor Beardsley ’86 featured on ‘Tocqueville Talks’

Furman alum Eleanor Beardsley "followed what she loved," eventually moving to Paris to cover French society, politics, economics, culture and more. She spoke with Brent Nelsen on podcast "Tocqueville Talks."

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Vinson offers insights about Lindsey Graham on ‘Background Briefing’

Danielle Vinson speaks to longtime radio host Ian Masters about the late Sen. Graham, the appointment of Graham's sister to the interim post, and Graham's complicated evolution from Trump foe to trusted ally.

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Furman junior Anna Moon ’28 leads regional biodiversity research project

Partnering with a professor from Western Carolina University, Moon is recording bird songs to measure how the environment supports biodiversity.

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Important Furman University figure Mary Camilla Judson featured in Greenville Journal

Mary Camilla Judson was a formative figure in the history of Furman University. A feminist who was denied entry to Yale, Judson was highly educated and ultimately helped shape Furman's identity through her leadership at...

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Chemistry students take an untraditional path to medical school at Furman

Many Furman students are able to track a path to medical school because of an early introduction to laboratories, impactful research and dedicated mentors like George Shields who have a vested interest in their success.

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Brent Nelsen explains open vs. closed primary systems on WSPA 7News

Nelsen explains the impact of a closed primary system and how voters might be impacted by a suit filed by the SC GOP against the SC Election Commission.

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Furman’s hometown grabs No. 10 spot on Travel and Leisure’s World’s Best Awards

For the second consecutive year, Furman's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina, makes the top 10 in Travel and Leisure's World's Best Awards.

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Brent Nelsen talks about U.S.-Iran ceasefire, Housing Act on FOX Carolina

Furman's Brent Nelsen speaks to Justin Dougherty of FOX Carolina News to help viewers understand the impact of an end to the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. He also addresses the gridlock in...

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