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Riley Institute and OLLI present series on the rise of nationalism
The Riley Institute® and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Furman University will open their annual StraightTalk Series Thursday, Aug. 29, at Furman University. The three-part series will focus on the current rise of...
Continue ReadingFood truck promises summer meals
Greenville County school children in Berea and Travelers Rest have new reasons to celebrate this summer. A food truck was gifted to the school district by a group of Riley Fellows from Furman University's Riley...
Continue ReadingRiley Fellows unveil new food truck for Greenville County students
A group of Riley Fellows from the Riley Institute at Furman University will unveil a new food truck for its first service of meals to Greenville County students at noon, Wednesday, July 31, at Travelers...
Continue ReadingEmerging Public Leaders win awards for service projects
High school students participating in the Riley Institute at Furman’s® Emerging Public Leaders (EPL) program have been working over the past year to create service projects across the state. After presenting their projects to a...
Continue ReadingMidlands leaders become Riley Fellows, present community action projects
Thirty-nine leaders from the Midlands and surrounding area have completed the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI). [caption id="attachment_39222" align="alignright" width="525"] Thirty-nine leaders from the Midlands and surrounding area have completed the Riley...
Continue ReadingUpstate leaders become Riley Fellows, present community action projects
Thirty-eight leaders from the Upstate and surrounding area have completed the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI). Over the past five months, participants have examined sensitive issues related to diversity and inclusion, explored...
Continue ReadingDiversity champions honored at Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards
[caption id="attachment_39031" align="alignright" width="400"] The recipients were honored May 28 in Greenville.[/caption] Upstate diversity leaders were honored Thursday, May 28, at the 15th Annual Upstate Diversity Leadership Awards. The event, which was hosted by the...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute names new class of Emerging Public Leaders
The Riley Institute at Furman University has announced its 2019-2020 class of Emerging Public Leaders (EPL). Launched in 2002 by the Riley Institute, EPL is an intensive, statewide service-oriented leadership program for rising high school...
Continue ReadingOryza Astari ’16 named Rosenthal Fellow
Oryza Astari, a 2016 Furman politics and international affairs and philosophy graduate, is among a select group of graduate students to receive the prestigious Harold W. Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations this year. Established in...
Continue ReadingA public school makes the case for ‘Montessori for All’
Latta Elementary, a public Montessori school in rural Latta, South Carolina, takes the spotlight in an article appearing in Edutopia. The author, Nora Fleming, worked with Brooke Culclasure of Furman's Riley Institute on the piece,...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute receives grant for national afterschool policy fellowship program
The Riley Institute at Furman University has received a $310,000 grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation for its White-Riley-Peterson (WRP) Policy Fellowship program. The WRP Fellowship equips graduates with a real-world understanding of the...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute presents stories of leadership during times of crisis March 26
Four Furman University alumni return to campus Tuesday, March 26, at 7 p.m. to tell their stories of leadership during potentially devastating crises. The event, which takes place in the Melvin and Dollie Younts Conference...
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