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Furman University raises over $1 million on Giving Tuesday

The support of Furman’s donors helps students have the financial aid they need to attend the university and seize opportunities like internships, undergraduate research and study-away experiences.

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Mourning Willard Pate

Furman University is mourning the death of longstanding faculty member Dr. Frances Willard Pate.

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Alumna wins honor for French scholarship and poetry

Kayla Burrell '25 credits many mentors and professors who helped grow and shape her passion for French language and literature with helping her win the 2025 Ulloa Prize from the Mountain Interstate Forum on Languages...

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Hutzell named to Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week ahead of Paladins’ Elite Eight match

Furman squares off against No. 8 seed Portland on Friday at Merlo Field in Portland, Oregon.

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Alumna took her math degree from Furman to Formula One

Emily Fowler ’25 found her path to working for one of the world’s premier racing teams during undergraduate research as an applied mathematics major.

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Longtime Furman supporter James M. Ney ’64 dies at age 82

East Cobb News reports the passing of stalwart Furman supporter James ("Jim") Ney. The attorney served several years on the Furman Board of Trustees and championed multiple causes for Furman and his community.

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Sullins says harm reduction is key to curbing opioid crisis

In The Post and Courier, Furman master's student Josh Sullins advocates for harm-reduction strategies for attacking the nation's opioid crisis, especially in rural America.

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Fran ’72 and George ’71 Ligler fund cross-disciplinary science award at Furman

The first Ligler award went to Linnea Freeman in biology, Veronica Flores in psychology and Mac Gilliland in chemistry.

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Furman University students celebrate Diwali with CLP

Furman’s Association of Students Interested in Asia shared the style, traditions, food and celebrations surrounding the South Asian festival of lights.

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Tollison ’99, Garrison ’25 reflect on Bald Rock in TOWN Carolina

The Bald Rock Heritage Preserve holds a storied past. Furman's Courtney Tollison and Bryant Garrison '25 chronicle a brief history of the site in TOWN Carolina.

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Furman’s Patrick & Russell Named To All-SoCon Faculty & Staff Team

The All-SoCon recipients demonstrated service to their institution and contributions to campus life and the local community.

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Rebecca Drucker explains botnets in WSPA 7News story

Assistant Professor of Computer Science Rebecca Drucker says even benign computers found in smart refrigerators and smart plugs can fall prey to bad actors and botnets, large networks of malware-carrying devices. Drucker explains the threat...

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