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Furman students named Goldwater Scholars
GSA BizWire featured Goldwater Scholars Tom Whittemore '23 and Conor Bready '24, in its online publication. Whittemore, a chemistry major from Easley, South Carolina, is mentored by Paul Wagenknecht '86, professor of chemistry. Bready, a...
Continue ReadingInstallation of peace pole makes local TV news
John Harris, professor of math and director of the Cothran Center for Vocational Reflection, was interviewed by WYFF News 4 about the university's installation of a peace pole. Harris said the pole can inspire someone "to...
Continue ReadingSeven Things To Know About Furman Engaged
Find out why the Greenville Woman's College was nicknamed Suzy's Zoo. Consider a whole new rebrand of downtown Greer, South Carolina. See if heart rate monitoring by Apple Watch lives up to its accuracy claims. And,...
Continue ReadingFurman dedicates peace pole on campus
A steady rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of about 50 students, faculty, staff and guests who gathered inside Hartness Pavilion at Furman University on Tuesday, April 5, to dedicate the installation of a peace pole....
Continue ReadingState nixed safety plan for ‘dangerous’ White Horse Road over funding
In a Greenville News story about the danger White Horse Road poses to pedestrians in Greenville, South Carolina, the work of Furman University senior Loise Aleria is cited. Aleria, a politics and international affairs major,...
Continue ReadingWhittemore, Bready named Goldwater Scholars
Thomas Whittemore ’23 and Conor Bready ’24 have been named Goldwater Scholars, the preeminent honor for undergraduate students studying the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics. Whittemore, from Easley, South Carolina, is majoring in chemistry. He...
Continue ReadingIn search of ‘young stellar object candidates’
A tiny piece of space that appears smaller than a marble to the naked eye can contain more than 10,000 stars, so mapping it is painstaking work. But Bob Anderson ’18 and some of his...
Continue ReadingStudents honored with 2022 Academic Awards
More than 125 academic awards and scholarships were handed out to Furman’s graduating seniors on Sunday, April 3, during the 2022 Academic Awards Ceremony at the Melvin and Dollie Younts Conference Center on campus. After...
Continue ReadingFurman Engaged: A chance to share, celebrate and see the possibilities
What is the difference between conservative and liberal humor? What are some reasons to release a defendant on bond? How does personality type affect social media use and self esteem? The answers to each can...
Continue ReadingFURMAN UNIVERSITY + MARCH MADNESS = BIG WIN FOR GREENVILLE
March Madness, the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament and nation’s most high profile collegiate sporting event, has found a home in Greenville, South Carolina, thanks to Furman University and Paladin Athletics. Furman recently joined with...
Continue ReadingGeorge Shields wins Goldwater mentor award
George Shields has a knack for mentoring. Four students under the chemistry professor’s tutelage have won Fulbright awards and 13 became Goldwater Scholars, including five at Furman University, three of those in 2021. Now, Shields...
Continue ReadingFour easy weekend trips just across the Georgia state line
A group of intrepid Atlanta Magazine journalists venture to four destinations within easy driving distance of Atlanta, including Furman University's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina. The excursion highlights Greenville's food and craft beer scene and...
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