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Commencement address by Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’92

Furman University Commencement Address Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’92 May 6, 2023   Good evening! Thank you, President Davis, trustees, honorees, faculty and administrators, families, friends and most of all, graduates of the Class of 2023! It...

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Commencement launches Class of 2023 on next pathway

More than 500 students received Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Science and Education Specialist degrees during the 2023 Commencement ceremony.

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Moonlight Breakfast? Yes, please!

Breakfast with all the trimmings, music and fellowship help students decompress as they prepare for finals. FOX Carolina covers the tradition.

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Isaiah Ives ’23 makes some ‘noise’

For nearly half his life, Isaiah Ives was going blind, a condition that enhanced his passion for sound. Artificial lenses now allow him to see and more fervently pursue his love for making noise. FOX...

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Finding the right words: Furman senior wins international codebreaking competition

Emmanuel (Manu) Skora '23, a math-economics major, took home the top prize in an international codebreaking competition in April.

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Student lobbies for Greek life causes on Capitol Hill

If you're part of Furman's Greek community, you never know when you’re going to run into another member of Furman’s fraternity and sorority community. Chloe Treible ’24 had that experience this spring on Capitol Hill....

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Furman’s Darren Hick goes on record about AI and plagiarism

Darren Hick, a philosophy professor, has seen firsthand how machine learning tools like ChatGPT come with cautionary tales. He spoke with WSPA's Diane Lee about the changing face of plagiarism.

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Furman’s David Eubanks describes the folly of the F

What if the F doesn’t mean what we think it means? Eubanks unpacks what it means when a student “fails.”

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Furman earns No. 12 spot for ‘making an impact’ in Princeton Review’s ‘Best Value Colleges’

Furman is listed among the top 20 private schools "making an impact" in The Princeton Review's 2023 "Best Value Colleges" guide.

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Andrew Womack receives Early Career Fellowship in China Studies

Through the Luce/ACLS fellowship, Womack will further his research on the Tao River Archaeological Project at Stanford University and in Gansu Province, China.

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Furman’s David Moffett on the northern lights

Professor of Physics David Moffett talks about the aurora borealis and the rare Southern show it has presented in recent weeks.

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Legacy honor societies combine ranks, elect new members

Quaternion and Senior Order merge to form QSO. Selection to the society is one of the highest honors bestowed upon Furman students.

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