graduate-studies

The Key Test

[caption id="attachment_25032" align="alignright" width="300"] Wren High School Principal Nichole Boseman '02[/caption] Professor Harris Heath held a hefty set of keys in his hand. "What if," he said, "one day those school keys were unexpectedly put on...

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Willimon ’11 selected as new Pickens High principal

[caption id="attachment_25087" align="alignright" width="199"] Pickens High School Principal Corey Willimon ’11[/caption] The Blue Flame will be led by one of its own alumni in the coming school year. Corey Willimon ’11, who is a Pickens...

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Furman’s football program ranks fifth nationally in Graduation Success Rate

OCTOBER 27, 2011 by Furman Sports Information Furman's football program ranks fifth nationally in Graduation Success Rate (GSR) among all Division I institutions, according to the figures released this week by the NCAA. For all...

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University welcomes newest members of Phi Beta Kappa

Forty-nine Furman students have been elected to the school’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic society. The newest members were inducted during a special initiation ceremony and dinner on...

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Carolina High principal honored as “Hero Next Door”

Michael Delaney ’09, principal of Carolina High School and Academy, was recognized last week by Greenville Forward as one of four recipients of the Heroes Next Door Award. This is the sixth year that Greenville...

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Furman seniors receive Fulbrights to teach in Germany

Two Furman seniors will spend the 2014-15 academic year teaching in Germany after receiving English Teaching Assistantships from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The Fulbright recipients, who will begin their teaching assignments in Germany this fall,...

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Furman senior awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Kristina Pardo, a Furman senior from Weston, Fla., has been selected as the recipient of a prestigious 2014 Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Pardo, who will graduate with a degree in physics and...

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Gifted/talented teachers to receive training

OCTOBER 25, 2012 by Erikah Haavie, Contributing Writer Furman's Office of Graduate Studies has received a $36,043 grant from the South Carolina Department of Education to offer two certification courses in gifted and talented education...

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