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Self-awareness found at Furman was key to alumna’s success
A philosophy major helped Dorothy Freeman Self ’04 M’06 “understand who I was as a person” and led to a decade as the head of a thriving marketing firm.
Continue Reading2023: The Year in Review
The past 12 months were full of reminders that Furman truly is a special place. Take a moment to reflect.
Continue ReadingBiography by Hecimovich wins praise in Harvard publication
Hecimovich was originally skeptical about "The Bondwoman's Narrative" as being written by an enslaved or formerly enslaved woman. He made headlines in 2013 when he identified the author as Hannah Crafts, just part of his...
Continue ReadingFurman alumna, Sigal Music Museum featured on local news
Madeleine Wiggs '22 gives a sneak peak of the museum's "Worlds Apart" exhibition featuring vintage instruments from near and far.
Continue ReadingBook by Hecimovich named among ’10 Best’ by WAPO
English Professor Gregg Hecimovich's "The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts" earns a spot in The Washington Post's "10 Best Books of 2023."
Continue ReadingMargaret Oakes talks Margaret Cavendish on British podcast
Oakes talks about the colorful and bold 17th century Duchess of Newcastle with David Crowther, host of "The History of England" podcast.
Continue ReadingLocal news covers unveiling of Land Acknowledgement plaque
The unveiling on Nov. 3 drew about 100 people including news crews from local TV stations.
Continue ReadingFurman unveils plaque acknowledging Cherokee land
Students, faculty and members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee were on hand for the unveiling.
Continue ReadingHecimovich’s new book subject of podcast
Author and talk show host Tavis Smiley has a conversation with Gregg Hecimovich about America's first Black female novelist, the subject of his new book, "The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts."
Continue ReadingBook by Gregg Hecimovich draws praise in WAPO review
Tope Folarin, author and executive director of the Institute for Policy Studies, says Hecimovich's new book is a "vital resource for readers who wish to engage with themselves and the wider world."
Continue ReadingSeniors share research presentations with peers at regional conference
For four Furman students, the interdisciplinary SoCon Undergraduate Research Forum was a high-impact experience that will fuel their graduate study pursuits.
Continue ReadingGregg Hecimovich’s new book is subject of New York Times article
Named a 'Most Anticipated Title' by the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post, Hecimovich's book about the first known Black woman novelist is the subject of an NYT article.
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