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History professor contributes to story about Civil War battle at Fort Pillow

Smithsonian contributor Erin Thompson taps the expertise of Holly Pinheiro for a story about 1864 Civil War battle at Fort Pillow, Tennessee, where 250 Union soldiers fell, most of them Black.

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Alum Jake Ybarra ’19 releases ‘Something in the Water’

Jake Ybarra's country/rockabilly collection debuted last week and is getting noticed in news outlets.

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Profoundly deaf, Furman’s Alana Epstein hopes to change lives

Alana Epstein speaks to USA Lacrosse about the impact of her parents' decision to have her undergo a procedure for cochlear implants.

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Furman Engaged: Biochemistry, Gangnam style

Elizabeth Gordon ’23 studied the effects of cranberries on UTIs for a South Korean company – and developed a taste for Seoul food – during a summer internship.

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Student brings lit to life with Romantic-era bookmaking technique

Sophia Anthony ’24 brought home the tradition of the commonplace book from a study away trip to the British Isles back to her hometown high school.

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Furman music alumnae collaborate on ‘TODAY’ performance with Kristin Chenoweth

Furman alumnae Mary Huff and Mary-Mitchell Campbell work with NYCCC and Kristin Chenoweth for a special performance on "TODAY."

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Paladin Pitch, Furman Engaged help kick off Clearly Furman campaign

Furman is hosting a series of events on campus leading to the launch of Clearly Furman, the most ambitious comprehensive campaign in school history.

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Introducing FU ALL THE TIME

The first of its kind limited edition Furman bourbon

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‘The Open Road’ leads alum back to Playhouse

Chris Bainbridge ’02 takes TV viewers on a road trip to his alma mater and the stage he performed on more than 20 years ago.

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Whittemore ’23 wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program award

Tom Whittemore '23, a Hollingsworth Scholar, Goldwater Scholar and previous winner of an NSF REU award, has won an NSF GRFP award to study alternative fuel sources at the University of North Carolina at Chapel...

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Furman alumnae make prestigious DC list

Two communication studies alumnae make list of most admired DC leaders.

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Furman professor discusses former President Donald Trump’s arraignment

Brent Nelsen speaks to FOX Carolina about how Donald Trump will navigate a run for president while dealing with criminal charges filed against him in New York for falsifying business records.

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