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In Cambodia, health care and ‘the human side of people’

During a May Experience to Cambodia, students shadowed clinicians, attended classes, kept observation journals and produced a paper comparing the health care systems.

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Fair works with clinic that provides ‘human-centered care’

IACH's Melissa Fair cites statistics that demand non-judgmental, trauma-informed care for expectant mothers with SUD. The aim of Magdelene Clinic is to retain families and demonstrate that patients are making strides toward recovery.

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Charting clarity: Furman researchers see 18th Century maps through different lenses

Maps in the 18th Century, like those today, represented commercial interests. They often left out key details, like forests and Indigenous communities.

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Summer institute ‘Reconstructing the Black Archive’ aims to create a more complete picture of history

Scholars participating in "Reconstructing the Black Archive" will look beyond traditional archival sources to knit together a more inclusive picture of South Carolina Black history.

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Kindness club accentuates the positive

Furman’s growing Acts of Random Kindness Club is dedicated to uplifting the campus community – one simple gesture at a time.

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Jalen Slawson drafted in NBA’s second round

Jalen Slawson '23 became the first Furman Paladin to be selected in the NBA draft since 1984, going in the second round to the Sacramento Kings.

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Alumnus brings space to life as NASA Solar System Ambassador

Ray Garner ’18 shared his galactic passions in several community talks as an astronomy graduate student in Ohio – and he has no plans to stop once he gets to Texas.

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Healing in the spotlight

Casey Funderburk ’24 is using an internship with the Applied Theatre Center to explore how drama therapy can reach vulnerable populations.

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Timeline chronicles pivotal moments in LGBTQIA+ history

Jeffrey Makala of Special Collections leads effort to document significant moments in LGBTQIA+ history at Furman. The timeline spans five decades.

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Religion professor pushes back on SBC ruling

Helen Lee Turner writes an opinion piece about the Southern Baptist Convention's move to further restrict women's roles in ministry.

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Student aims to help make pedestrians and cyclists safer

Lindsay Cribbs ’24 is using her summer research opportunity to find solutions for two dangerous traffic corridors near Furman.

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Vinson speculates on presidential primary candidates

If the South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary were held today, how would current candidates rank? Danielle Vinson offers her thoughts on the what-if scenario in The State.

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