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From adversity to a brighter tomorrow
Four Bridges to a Brighter Future students are featured in a Greenville Journal cover story by Neil Cotiaux. The Bridges program, led by Furman University's Carrie Silver, gives high school students the tools they need...
Continue ReadingTake a hike (or bike ride or swim): New field guide shows the way
Nataley Williams ’21 used to turn to the internet for ideas when she wanted to escape to the wilderness. But what she found was disorganized and overwhelming. “The information to find all the different places...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute announces afterschool and expanded learning policy fellows
The Riley Institute at Furman University has selected 16 leaders in the field of afterschool and expanded learning to participate in the White-Riley-Peterson (WRP) Policy Fellowship. The new class of WRP Fellows will travel to...
Continue ReadingFurman Theatre Announces 2019-20 season
Furman University Department of Theatre Arts has announced its 2019-2020 season. A part of the university’s history for nearly a century, Furman Theatre brings to the stage a musical and three plays for the season....
Continue ReadingInto the wild: Furman’s Kate Stuart ’21 studies African animals
Kate Stuart, a Furman University junior and Greenville resident, spent two weeks this summer in South Africa studying wildlife at Lory Park Zoo in Johannesburg, and through the experience, came closer to shaping her eventual...
Continue Reading25 top colleges and universities in the South
Forbes contributor Derek Saul pens an article, "25 Top Colleges and Universities in the South 2019, Ranked by Academics and Outcomes." Coming in at No. 21 is Furman University, which is listed among the private...
Continue ReadingGet ready for a new school year
Furman University’s 2019-20 academic year will officially get underway Tuesday, Aug. 27 when students attend their first day of classes. Approximately 660 first-year students will report to campus Friday, Aug. 23 while the rest of...
Continue ReadingInnovation Hour invites students to pitch their business ideas
The Literacy Corner, a four-week tutoring program led by graduate-level, certified teachers in Furman’s Master of Arts in Education program, has been sending kids home with stronger reading and writing skills for 10 years. When...
Continue ReadingBeauty and brains
According to Southern Living, “the South is home to some true beauty when it comes to our small towns, big cities, and everything in between; and we play host to some gorgeous, lauded universities to...
Continue ReadingAdvocacy, policy draw Flores to Capitol Hill
Kenia Flores ’20 got the feeling every time she walked into work at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. “It’s a feeling of awe and passion and inspiration,” she said. Flores recently completed...
Continue ReadingFurman students selected for Millennium Fellowship
Nine Furman University students have been selected for the Millennium Fellowship, a program of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and Millennium Campus Network (MCN). [caption id="attachment_36791" align="alignright" width="450"] Nine Furman students have been selected...
Continue ReadingAdvocacy, policy draw Flores to Capitol Hill
Kenia Flores ’20 got the feeling every time she walked into work at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. “It’s a feeling of awe and passion and inspiration,” she said. Flores recently completed...
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