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International African American Museum receives Riley Institute’s OneSouthCarolina award
Charleston’s International African American Museum received the second annual OneSouthCarolina Partners in Progress Award from Furman University’s Riley Institute.
Continue ReadingFurman’s David Fleming goes on record about GOP candidates for 2024 race
Fleming speaks to The Greenville News about a widening field of potential Republican candidates for the 2024 presidential election.
Continue ReadingClearly Furman campaign garners media attention
Furman's Clearly Furman campaign marks the university's most ambitious drive in its nearly 200-year history. Several news outlets pick up the story.
Continue ReadingFaculty and staff Showcase Furman expertise
The countdown to the launch of Clearly Furman continued Saturday on Furman’s campus with Furman Showcase.
Continue ReadingRiley Institute promotes children’s literacy in creative ways
The Riley Institute partners with Laundry Cares Foundation to provide children's books and space for reading at local laundromat.
Continue ReadingFurman elevates talent development, launches Center for Innovative Leadership
Under the direction of Garrett Stern, the CIL aims to support mature and growing businesses in the Upstate.
Continue Reading‘A remarkable legacy of leadership’: SEF President Pierce applauds Dick Riley
In a Forbes opinion piece, Southern Education Foundation President Raymond Pierce reflects on Dick Riley's record of public education in the state and the nation.
Continue ReadingGreenville Journal talks with Dick Riley about being 90
The Greenville Journal ran a feature about Richard W. Riley '54, former two-time governor of South Carolina, secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and chief inspiration officer of The Riley Institute at Furman. The...
Continue ReadingCoastal legal issues are focus of climate symposium
The 15th annual Law & Society Symposium, sponsored by the Charleston School of Law and the Riley Institute, explores the question of how the law is affected as a result of climate change and how...
Continue ReadingThe Riley Institute releases book on groundbreaking Education Improvement Act
Richard W. Riley, two-term South Carolina governor and architect of the Education Improvement Act, rallied the people of South Carolina to get behind the legislation. A book about the EIA launched at the Trone Student...
Continue ReadingNew playbook offers strategies for legislative success
A new book by The Riley Institute and W. Robert Saffold describes how a team of state and local leaders mobilized the grassroots and transformed public education. Andy Brack of Statehouse Report gives a glowing...
Continue ReadingJoseph Vaughn Day celebrates courage, purpose and resilience
The annual celebration commemorates the legacy of Furman’s first Black undergraduate.
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