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Studio art alum Knobel ’03 talks creative media on SC Public Radio

Blair Knobel plays key roles at multiple media firms before launching her own in 2022. Learn more in a conversation she has with Mike Switzer's "South Carolina Business Review."

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Furman honors MLK’s legacy with South African justice at community breakfast

South African Constitutional Court Justice Leona Theron was the keynote speaker at the annual MLK Community Breakfast.

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Practice makes Paladin: Audrey Ryu ’27 balances her passions at Furman

Between academics, athletics, research and music, Ryu has been supported and encouraged by mentors at every step.

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Furman Graduate Mancino ’24 Admitted to Northwestern Pritzker Law

He said Furman gave him the opportunity to explore the legal profession, from Mock Trial to internships abroad, with mentorship and rigorous coursework that made him competitive.

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Seman named to ’50 Most Influential’ Hall of Fame

Furman Chief of Staff Liz Seman wears many hats including tireless service to Greenville County Council and many other organizations. Greenville Business Magazine names her among the inductees to its "50 Most Influential" Hall of...

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Furman featured in SCBiz’s South Carolina 500 spotlight

More than 80 alumni, faculty, staff, trustees and other friends of Furman University were recognized among the most influential professionals in the state.

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Department of Music announces spring 2026 events

The Department of Music presents dozens of concerts, recitals and special guests. All are open to the public. Most are free of charge.

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Art Department announces spring 2026 exhibitions, True Inspiration Artist in Residence

The Department of Art's Thompson Gallery hosts exhibitions by Jessica Lambert, Alexa Wheeler (True Inspiration Artist in Residence) and graduating studio art students.

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Furman’s Randall Umstead named Top 30 Professional by Musical America

Umstead joined the Furman faculty in 2021. He tells Musical America Worldwide what qualities are essential for effective leadership.

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Year 200: Furman University celebrates its bicentennial throughout 2026

Furman invites alumni, families, friends and the community to gather and reflect on our 200-year journey and the possibilities ahead.

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Furman alumnus Steve Grant ’80 receives S.C.’s highest civilian honor

Grant receives the Order of the Palmetto from Governor Henry McMaster. In 2012, Grant established Chris and Kelly's HOPE Foundation, which supports programs treating teens and young adults battling substance abuse and addiction.

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Alex Wilkins of Furman MBB featured in WYFF story

Men's Basketball standout Alex Wilkins, a freshman starter, speaks to WYFF News 4's Julia Morris about why he chose Furman and his predictions for the postseason.

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