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Education 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....
Continue ReadingUpstate SC: A culinary wonderland
Since 1985, Furman University alumnus Tommy Stevenson '65 has been arriving in the wee hours, every day to grind sausage, cut pork chops and cube his own steak at Tommy’s Country Ham House. A fixture...
Continue ReadingSC’s impact on the 2020 race
In an election year, we often hear from Furman Politics and International Affairs Professor and alumna Danielle Vinson '89. CBS News caught up with the election expert in an on-camera interview in Washington, D.C. In...
Continue ReadingGiving voice to dreams and hopes
Opera singer Sarah Reese, a 1971 graduate of Furman’s music program, has enchanted audiences in concert halls around the world. But she has since returned home to Greenville, where she teaches music at Pendleton High...
Continue ReadingFurman professors weigh in on South Carolina Primary
Furman professors of politics and international affairs weigh in on the race for the Democratic presidential nominee ahead of South Carolina's primary Feb. 29. Surprise outcomes in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada have put Bernie...
Continue ReadingSC primary: critical springboard for Super Tuesday
As the South Carolina Democratic primary approaches, Li Zhou of Vox speaks to Furman University Politics and International Affairs Professor Danielle Vinson '89 about the crowded field. Considered the first major test of African American...
Continue ReadingFurman presents awards at Bell Tower Ball
Watch video presentations about the award winners Furman University recently presented awards at its annual Bell Tower Ball, which took place at the Greenville Convention Center on Saturday, Feb. 22. The event celebrated the accomplishments...
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