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March Madness: How to spice up the first four games in Dayton
In a college basketball season where a team can look terrific one night and abysmal the next, the job of the NCAA Tournament selection committee has never been more difficult, says Forbes magazine contributor Brian...
Continue ReadingGriffin Mills ’21 honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Griffin Mills ’21 has been named a Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a Boston-based nonprofit working to advance the public purposes of higher education. Mills, from Sayville, New York, is majoring in sustainability and...
Continue ReadingCoronavirus updates
As of March 6, all upcoming Furman-sponsored international study trips have been canceled through May. No Furman students are currently studying in countries with a CDC Level 3 travel advisory, and no programs the students...
Continue ReadingHistory Major Puts Her Business Experience to Work
When Jess Foster ’20 withdrew from Furman University in 2011 due to health reasons, she didn’t know if she would ever return. During her recovery, she began freelance writing to earn some money and get...
Continue ReadingFall 2019 Dean’s List
Here are the students who made the Dean’s List for the 2019 fall term. The honor is awarded to full-time undergraduates who earn a grade point average of at least 3.4 during the semester. The...
Continue ReadingKeys to Biden’s success in SC
For Furman University Politics and International Affairs Professor Danielle Vinson '89, the margin of Joe Biden's decisive victory in the South Carolina primary was jaw-dropping. In a Spartanburg Herald-Journal article, Vinson credits Biden's win to...
Continue ReadingEducation department hosts panel on diversity in teaching
It wasn’t until Shira Brown ’09 had nearly completed her master’s degree that something occurred to her. “I realized from my kindergarten year through college, being a black female, I had never had a black...
Continue ReadingNew podcast focused on innovation in the Furman community launches this week
There are more than 700,000 active podcasts in the world, but none are focused on innovation and entrepreneurial thinking in the Furman community. With the launch of the Class E Podcast Tuesday, March 3, however, that won't...
Continue ReadingDemocratic candidates: Spare us the hypocrisy on criminal justice
The last two Democratic debates were exercises in hypocrisy, Teresa Cosby, associate professor of politics and international affairs, wrote in an op-ed in the Charleston Post and Courier. Tom, Pete, Amy, Joe and most of...
Continue ReadingSam Ybarra ’22 awarded first place in Furman’s venture pitch competition
An intense process that started in November with 80 students vying for a chance to take part in Furman University's first annual Paladin Pitch competition culminated Saturday, Feb. 22, with a first-place win by Sam...
Continue ReadingWho is a South Carolina Democrat?
In an article appearing in The Greenville News, the question posed to Furman University Politics and International Affairs Professor Danielle Vinson and others is "What makes a South Carolina Democrat?" About the state's Democratic electorate,...
Continue Reading10 big questions heading into Saturday’s election
Ahead of Saturday's Democratic primary, The Greenville News taps political science experts from Furman University and Clemson for their take on what the election results will be and what the outcome will mean going forward....
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