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Letter from the Office of Alumni and Parent Engagement: After the Buzzer
In March, I had the opportunity to witness “the shot heard around the world” when the Furman men’s basketball team upset the fourth-seeded Virginia Cavaliers. The experience was even more meaningful because I was with...
Continue ReadingShelf Life
A policymaking how-to, a peek into smalltown South Carolina, tainted legacies, and one alumna’s wit and wisdom
Continue ReadingAfter the Aisle: Distance and Doctorates
Hazel Davis Emerson ’17 and Andrew Emerson ’17
Continue ReadingUp Close: The Perfumer
Fresh laundry, a mimosa tree in full bloom – scents can stir emotions or offer an escape. And MacKenzie Cuthbert ’14 has the formula.
Continue ReadingUp Close: To Protect It, First Name It
NameThatPlant.net is the creation of Janie Kirkwood Marlow ’72, a citizen scientist whose website has assisted thousands in identifying native plants.
Continue ReadingScene and Be Seen
Members of the Furman family celebrated the launch of Clearly Furman, the Campaign for Our Third Century, at a variety of events this year.
Continue ReadingFUmerical: Confident and Prepared for Life After College
Gallup data released in 2022 show that Furman students feel confident that once they graduate, they will be prepared for their lives and careers.
Continue ReadingMartha Johns, alumna and former Furman first lady, passes away at 97
Visitation will be Sunday, 3:30-5 p.m., at Mackey Funerals and Cremations, 311 Century Drive, Greenville. A funeral will be held at Furman on Monday, Sept. 18, at 11 a.m. in Daniel Chapel. The campus community...
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