Civic and legislative leaders honored at Wilkins Awards

Rep. Gary Simrill (R-York) and Nella Barkley, president of Crystal-Barkley Corporation, were honored Tuesday, Jan. 14, as recipients of the 2019 David H. Wilkins Leadership Awards. The awards recognize outstanding legislative and civic leadership in...

Eubanks named to U.S. Department of Education committee

David Eubanks, assistant vice president of Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness at Furman University, has been appointed to the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) of the U.S. Department of Education. He will...

Preparing students for meaningful work

Heidi Bostic, visiting associate provost for special projects at Furman University, looks beyond higher education as a means to a singular end, that is, the quest for the perfect job. In a piece she wrote...

Shooting for the stars

Robert Anderson III, a 2018 physics alumnus, graduated Furman University cum laude at the age of 42. He was also part of the Furman Teacher Education program, which, he says, "should be major in and...

Aconabolics earns Trent Stubbs ’20 first place at second Innovation Hour

The second Innovation Hour competition wasn’t rigged, exactly, but to have a chance to beat Trent Stubbs ’20 you also had to have an idea that was literally one of the most innovative in Furman...

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

For more than 15 years, Furman University has celebrated the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a slate of activities that honors the civil rights era icon. Activities include setting aside...

Furman hosts Fania E. Davis at MLK community breakfast

Fania E. Davis, social justice activist and civil rights attorney, will speak at a community breakfast honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, Jan. 17, at 8 a.m. in...

Office of Diversity and Inclusion awards nine grants

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion has selected nine initiatives to receive funding in the form of mini grants. Chosen from among 26 grant applications, the grantees include: Devon Anker (Advisor, Jewish Student Association, Office...

Two awards, many partners for a healthier Greenville

Greenville has won two awards that aim to improve the health of its residents, and Furman University’s Institute for the Advancement of Community Health (IACH) is one of the partners that will play a key...

Baker, Gerde named to All-SoCon Faculty and Staff Team

Elaine Baker, the associate athletics director for the Furman Sports Medicine Center, and Virginia W. Gerde, chair of and professor in Furman’s Department of Business and Accounting, have been named to the All-Southern Conference (SoCon)...

Class of 2019 Millennium Fellows graduate

[caption id="attachment_36756" align="alignright" width="263"] Six Furman students have graduated in the 2019 Class of Millennium Fellows. The Millennium Fellowship is a program of the United Nations Academic Impact and the Millennium Campus Network.[/caption] Six Furman...

Second Weekend at the Well will feature double the fun downtown

Furman basketball’s first game in downtown Greenville since 2007 was a smashing success in the most directly measurable way, with 3,750 fans filing into Bon Secours Wellness Arena last month to watch the Paladin men...

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Civic and legislative leaders honored at Wilkins Awards

Eubanks named to U.S. Department of Education committee

Preparing students for meaningful work

Shooting for the stars

Aconabolics earns Trent Stubbs ’20 first place at second Innovation Hour

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Furman hosts Fania E. Davis at MLK community breakfast

Office of Diversity and Inclusion awards nine grants

Two awards, many partners for a healthier Greenville

Baker, Gerde named to All-SoCon Faculty and Staff Team

Class of 2019 Millennium Fellows graduate

Second Weekend at the Well will feature double the fun downtown

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