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Ravenel Curry pledges $10 million gift for Furman’s Timmons Arena renovation

The gift is the largest in Furman Athletics history and will be the cornerstone of a $40 million project, funded primarily by donations, to make Timmons a premier venue among mid-major universities in the nation.

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The New York Times, PBS turn to Furman, Hick for ChatGPT coverage

Academia ponders how to stay a step ahead of AI tool ChatGPT. Furman and Darren Hick, philosophy professor, again find themselves in the national headlines.

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MLK Community Breakfast features Eddie R. Cole of UCLA

Local news stations cover Furman's annual MLK Community Breakfast.

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The Cost of Unity

Unity Park was Greenville's biggest price tag. Its cost might be Black neighborhoods, too. Research by The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities anchors a Greenville News series.

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Furman announces fall 2022 dean’s list

Congratulations are in order for members of the 2022 fall semester dean's list. Learn more about the high achievers who hail from near and far.

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Paladin Career Trek discovers opportunities in Atlanta

The Malone Center for Career Engagement offers students the chance to visit employers in other cities to learn about potential career opportunities and connect with local alumni.

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Does artificial intelligence help students cheat?

Amid news of pending investment in ChatGPT by Microsoft, and a move by NYC public schools to ban the AI technology on its networks and devices, Furman's Darren Hick lands in the headlines again. He...

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Who gets to be ‘revitalized’ in Greenville? How and why Furman studied racial displacement

On the surface, city revitalization looks good. Furman's Ken Kolb and researchers at The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities dive deep and uncover some sobering findings.

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Leading: How teaching your trustees helps you

Furman Board of Trustees goes to school. Leading class is Furman President Elizabeth Davis who explains the nuances of the Gen Z set.

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Furman to host Greenville Triumph, Greenville Liberty for 2023 season

Greenville Triumph, Greenville Liberty will play their home matches at Furman’s Paladin Stadium in 2023 as the soccer club works toward construction of a multi-use stadium to host matches in 2024.

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Furman research, data inform series on income, housing gaps

Reporters turn to research by Furman University to shed light on a growing chasm of income and housing disparity in the City of Greenville.

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New members begin terms on Board of Trustees

The Furman University Board of Trustees welcomed several new, returning and emeritus trustees during its Fall 2022 meeting.

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