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Forward Into Light: Greenville celebrates centennial of women’s right to vote
It took roughly 70 years and risk of arrest, imprisonment and other harms to self and family among many early suffragists. But ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote finally came...
Continue ReadingCelebrating a basic and treasured right
Like many other celebrations during the coronavirus pandemic, events commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution have gone by the wayside. But Furman’s Distinguished University Public Historian and Scholar Courtney Tollison and...
Continue ReadingSC women celebrate a century of having the right to vote
The 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was celebrated Aug. 18 in Columbia, South Carolina. Among the more than 80 women lining the steps of the Statehouse for the...
Continue ReadingFURMAN LISTED IN 2021 PRINCETON REVIEW’S ‘BEST COLLEGES’ GUIDE
Furman University has moved up in rank in several categories listed by The Princeton Review, such as the accessibility of professors and the classroom experience, according to the 2021 edition of the company’s guide, “The...
Continue ReadingA message from Furman University President Elizabeth Davis
Furman University || President’s Welcome, Fall 2020 from Furman University on Vimeo. Editor's note: President Davis sent the following message to Furman’s students, faculty and staff today, the first day of classes: Dear Furman...
Continue ReadingA safe semester is the top priority for incoming SGA president Griffin Mills ’21
When COVID-19 forced the Furman Student Government Association’s newly elected members to be sworn in virtually on April 27, incoming president Griffin Mills ’21 assumed that would mark the end of pandemic’s effect on his...
Continue ReadingSC Democrats leverage Biden-Harris ticket to help boost down-ballot turnout
Furman University's Danielle Vinson '89, a professor in the Department of Politics and International Affairs, spoke to reporters for The State about Joe Biden's pick for his vice presidential running mate, Kamala Harris. Vinson explains...
Continue ReadingWelcome, students!
Feel the excitement of move-in day! While some things are different this year, we could not be more excited to start the school year. As part of Furman's commitment to the health and safety our...
Continue ReadingWith SPURS experience, Brittany Austin ’21 gains a window into medicine
Furman senior Brittany Austin remembers the exact moment she realized medicine could be a suitable career for her. “The apostle at my church told me, ‘You’re going to be a doctor one day,’” she recalled...
Continue ReadingQuinn McConnell ’23 researches mental health resources in veterinary schools
Quinn McConnell ’23 spent the summer comparing the nation’s 38 veterinary schools – not on their approach to animal care, but rather their support for people. McConnell, who would like to go to veterinary school,...
Continue Reading‘You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay)’
Allie Beth Stuckey ’14 wants to lighten women’s loads with a simple message: You don’t have to be everything. Her book “You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay)” was released Aug. 11 by Penguin Random House....
Continue ReadingIs Lindsey Graham actually in trouble in S.C.?
After announcing his bid for the South Carolina U.S. Senate race in 2019, Democrat Jaime Harrison is gaining steam in campaign financing, nearly neck-and-neck with incumbent Lindsey Graham. Still, the challenger is facing an "uphill...
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