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Furman’s Innovation Lab mentioned in UBJ

Furman's Innovation Lab is mentioned in an Upstate Business Journal article about entrepreneur and Greenville native Mick Hunt. The Innovation Lab is located in the Crescent Startup Community off Poinsett Highway.

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Hill Institute among recipients of Commerce Department’s Relentless Challenge grants

Upstate Business Journal reports winners of the SC Department of Commerce's Relentless Challenge grants. The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is among three Upstate recipients and 14 winners statewide.

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Furman’s Megan Richmond comments on medical billing errors

The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health's Richmond speaks with Diane Lee of WSPA 7News about medical billing errors, which impact up to 80% of health care consumers.

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Axios CEO Jim VandeHei and wife Autumn ’94 visit Furman University

The VandeHeis brought their expertise to Furman to share with students, faculty and alumni at multiple events, discussing the AI landscape and healthcare advocacy.

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Politics expert Brent Nelsen reacts to State of the Union address

Furman politics expert Brent Nelsen says SOTU addresses tend to be more about show than substance especially during a midterm election year. He speaks with FOX Carolina News about a range of topics including U.S....

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Riley Institute highlights after-school policy fellowship and network

Members of these programs shared stories of how they leveraged the experience to advocate for after-school efforts in their communities.

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Jodi Tovay ’05 wins Podcast of the Year at 2026 Ambies for “Wisecrack”

Communication studies alum Jodi Tovey '05 and her podcast team recently won Podcast of the Year at the 2026 Ambies for "Wisecrack," the story of comedian Edd Hedges and his wild encounter with murder and...

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Furman offers early course registration for first-year students who enroll by April 1

Early enrollment gives first-year students a head start on shaping a schedule that fits their goals.

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Furman included in U.S. News’ list of ’30 Beautiful College Campuses’

Furman University makes yet another list of campuses known for stunning architecture, landscaping and places for quiet reflection. See more in U.S. News and World Report's "30 Beautiful College Campuses."

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Furman master’s student Sierra Burns guest at SOTU

Sierra Burns is enrolled in the Master of Arts in Advocacy and Social Policy at Furman. Having experienced the foster-care system firsthand, Burns was invited to the State of the Union address by First Lady...

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Hecimovich speaks at unveiling ceremony for marker honoring Hannah Crafts

English Professor Gregg Hecimovich speaks at a ceremony in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, where a historic marker was unveiled that pays tribute to Hannah Crafts, the subject of his 2023 book about the earliest known Black...

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Furman University bands invited to play London Parade

Students will get a cultural tour of London and surrounding areas before performing for an audience of millions on New Year’s Day.

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