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Former Director of Bands Hicken to conduct, alum to premiere new music

The May 5 Greenville Symphony performances conducted by Les Hicken highlight wind instruments and a world premiere by Furman alumnus Erik Franklin '11.

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Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre gets promo in local news

Paul Hyde tees up Furman's production of Jacques Offenbach’s "Orpheus in the Underworld." The event takes place April 13 and 14 in McAlister Auditorium.

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Moffett tapped for article about solar eclipse 2024

David Moffett offers insights on safe ways to view the upcoming partial solar eclipse in the Upstate. But he'll travel to Dallas to see it in totality.

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Paladins bobblehead makes debut at National Bobblehead Hall of Fame

The bobbleheads are available for pre-order through the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum.

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Upstate newspaper pays tribute to Nancy Cooper

A second "mom" to many on campus, Furman's beloved Nancy Cooper will retire this year after 36 years of service at Furman.

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Bell Tower Ball honorees featured in local news

The gala was mentioned in Greenville Journal. Several photos were published in TOWN Magazine. Des Moines University shared the news of Angela Walker Franklin's "distinguished alumni" award.

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Timmons Arena renovation makes headlines

Several news outlets cover Furman's plans to renovate Timmons Arena in the largest donor-funded project yet for the university.

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Local news covers Furman’s celebration of MLK including talk by NPR’s Deggans

NPR's Eric Deggans headlines Furman's annual MLK Community Breakfast set for Friday, Jan. 12, in Younts Conference Center.

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‘ODD’ by Cammi Stilwell ’20 stars Ruble ’17 and Wynne ’17

"ODD" by Cammi Stilwell '20 includes stars Clare Ruble '17 and Kenzie Wynne '17 in addition to other Furman alums. It runs through Dec. 17 at The Warehouse Theatre.

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A panel hosted by The Hill Institute unpacks the impact of AI

Furman alumni and representatives of Furman institutes and centers lead panel "AI and the Future of Business" in downtown Greenville.

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Restorative truth-telling, goal of Riley DLI program

The Community Remembrance Project of Greenville County was established in 2019 by a cohort of Diversity Leaders Initiative fellows of The Riley Institute at Furman University.

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Furman hosts broadcast journalism legend Judy Woodruff

A Furman alumna pens a recap of Woodruff's talk on Oct. 18. The Emmy-winning broadcast journalist was a guest of FurmanWIN (Women's Impact Network). She spoke about free speech and the growing chasm between people...

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