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Beth Pontari Named VP of Academic Affairs and Provost
Pontari was a key leader in developing The Furman Advantage and the underlying Pathways Program. She started her career at Furman in 2001 as an assistant professor of psychology. Her new role begins May. 1.
Continue ReadingEducation alumna Wells receives Virginia’s highest faculty honor
Melissa Wells '09 M'10 is honored with the Commonwealth of Virginia's Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education.
Continue ReadingSummer ceremonies honor bachelor’s and master’s graduates
Hartness Pavilion was filled with friends and family applauding the recipients of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Education degrees.
Continue ReadingNGU marching band to play for Furman at NCAA; Furman marching band plays in Ireland
North Greenville University band steps up to perform for the Paladins during the opening round of play for the NCAA Tournament while Furman Band members entertain in Dublin, Ireland.
Continue ReadingAs Xanthene Norris ends political career, her impact on Greenville continues
Educator, civil rights activist, and public servant, Furman alumna Norris M'71 steps away from her post on Greenville County Council - one she's held for 25 years.
Continue ReadingLatest reading scores leave room for debate on NC’s investment in science of reading
Ann Doss Helms of Charlotte NPR station turns to Paul Thomas after new reading statistics are issued by "the nation's report card." Thomas says a focus on standardized testing and rigorous teacher training programs ignore...
Continue ReadingFurman’s Zimmerman earns spot on United States World Cup squad
Area TV station publishes news about Zimmerman '15 winning a spot on the roster for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Continue ReadingGuest on FOX Carolina, Henderson discusses newly elected superintendent of education
Education professor discusses the issues Ellen Weaver will face in her new role as South Carolina superintendent of education.
Continue ReadingOEA calls for end of mandatory retention under ‘Third Grade Reading Guarantee’
OEA, a union representing 20,000 teachers in Ohio, leans on research by Paul Thomas to bolster its case.
Continue ReadingFurman University, Clemson University education departments receive national honor
Furman and just 29 other institutions across the country are recognized for the quality and strength of their educator preparation programs.
Continue ReadingFurman’s teacher education program receives national honor from CAEP
The Department of Education at Furman University is recognized by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation for its teacher education program. Only 30 institutions across the nation were honored in this way in...
Continue ReadingGreenville Best and Brightest
Many of Greenville Business Magazine's "Best and Brightest" have ties to Furman University.
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