All Latest News
Students pay tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Nearly 500 students gathered this month for a virtual tribute to honor late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The event was led by Wyoming's first female supreme court justice and chief justice Marilyn Kite,...
Continue Reading‘Big win’ in a tough market: Erik Ortiz ’20 stayed his course with help from Malone Center
Erik Ortiz ’20 felt it first when he had to leave campus for the final weeks of his senior year – an unpleasant sense that he wasn’t sure how to proceed. And then, a brand-new...
Continue ReadingHeller Service Corps: Where small acts of kindness create big impacts
Even if Barrett Taylor ’21 had not undergone 12 surgeries and procedures over her 21-year span of life, she’d likely still have a soft spot for volunteerism and children. Having gone through hospitalizations for brain...
Continue ReadingAlumni Gordon and Sarah Herring donate $6.1 million to music department
Gordon Herring '65 and Sarah Herring '66 have pledged a gift of $6.1 million to the Furman Department of Music. Through the donation, the Herrings have established the Herring Music Chair Endowment and the Herring...
Continue ReadingFurman announces The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities
We can have both – a healthy, thriving planet and a basic quality of life for all of humanity – and in fact, we must. That belief drives the new Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at...
Continue ReadingAfter saving Biden, Black voters in SC will help shape general election
Racial unrest stemming from the deaths of George Floyd and other Black people at the hands of police is a factor in this year's election, says Furman University's Danielle Vinson, a professor of politics and...
Continue Reading‘Night of Lament for Racial Reconciliation’ rescheduled for Nov. 5
A “Night of Lament for Racial Reconciliation,” organized and hosted by the Furman University chapter of the International Justice Mission and the Furman University Gospel Ensemble (FUGE), originally scheduled for Oct. 29 but postponed because...
Continue ReadingSimple ingredients can approximate metabolic cycle sans metals, enzymes
Celia Henry Arnaud, senior correspondent with Chemical & Engineering News, covers new research conducted by Furman Chemistry Professor Greg Springsteen, Trent Stubbs '20 and scientists at The Scripps Research Institute. The study, which was published...
Continue ReadingTechniques for our times: Azar and company make theatre work
Agility, mental toughness, strength training, and overcoming adversity are terms often associated with athletes. But for members of Furman Theatre, who’ve had to find innovative ways to deliver performances, the language is just as appropriate....
Continue ReadingFurman fuels innovation, champions first-ever statewide pitch competition
The shuttering of businesses throughout the state due to COVID-19 may give budding student entrepreneurs reason to put their ideas on the back burner. But Furman University Innovation and Entrepreneurship wants to make sure that...
Continue ReadingHow do you spend $85 million in key Senate race?
With only days away from the general election, the campaign warchest amassed during the last quarter by incumbent Lindsey Graham ($28 million) and Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison ($57 million), has political observers speculating about what...
Continue ReadingTwo chemicals in Earth’s primordial soup ‘allowed the first life to form’
Trent Stubbs, a 2020 Furman University alumnus, and his mentor Furman Chemistry Professor Greg Springsteen, have found a simple reaction between two chemicals in "Earth's primordial soup" billions of years ago may have led to...
Continue Reading- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 194
- 195
- 196
- 197
- 198
- …
- 450
- Next Page »