Guth weighs in on Falwell’s fall

Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, has been a political confidant of President Trump, but recent allegations of impropriety are shaking his standing in politics and as a university leader. "I think that given...

Local artist, teacher celebrates retirement with two-part exhibition

Michael Brodeur was the first art department chair at the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts & Humanities, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. He joined the Furman Department of Art in 2003. Retiring...

Trauma kits prepare campus

TV stations WSPA and FOX Carolina reported that Furman has installed several trauma medical preparedness kits around campus. The coverage stems from a Furman story about the kits. More than 200 students and staff have...

A new look at Johnny Tremain’s sexuality

Esther Forbes’ “Johnny Tremain,” a book about a boy growing up in Colonial Boston during the Revolutionary War, has long been a staple in young adult literature. Written in 1943, the Newberry Award-winning book also...

Second annual Women’s Networking Event scheduled for Sept. 23

New panelists and a more student-friendly location highlight the second annual Furman University Women’s Networking Event (WNE), but the goal to inspire and connect women in the Greenville community with each other and Furman students...

Dillard ’98, Stephens in concert Sept. 25

The Furman music department will host piano alumnus Chuck Dillard and mezzo-soprano Page Stephens in a concert of vocal music Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall. The concert is free and...

‘Furman surges’ in rankings

The Greenville News reported that “Furman surges” in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, while “Clemson slips, South Carolina rises.” The Charlotte Observer also covered the story, and the Boston Globe mentioned Furman in a tie...

Student research aids city council

Furman student interns research "accessory dwelling units," also called mother-in-law suites, for the city of Travelers Rest. The work could help the city increase affordable housing options. The Greenville News covered the story.

Sanford announces presidential run

The UPI news service mentioned that Republican presidential candidate Mark Sanford is a Furman alumnus.

Furman climbs five spots in U.S. News national rankings

Furman University climbed five spots to No. 46 in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report rankings of the “Best National Liberal Arts Colleges,” released today. Among such universities, Furman also rose significantly in the...

Roper Mountain Science Center breaks ground on $15M facility

Greenville County Schools Administration and Board of Trustees broke ground on a $15 million facility at Roper Mountain Science Center. The new Environmental Science and Sustainability Center will include exhibits and curriculum designed in conjunction...

Op-Ed: Including Hispanic youth

Furman University sophomore Eboni Johnson wrote an op-ed in the Greenville Journal in which the sociology and Spanish major advances the importance of a multicultural approach to education. With nearly 16 percent of Greenville's elementary...

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Guth weighs in on Falwell’s fall

Local artist, teacher celebrates retirement with two-part exhibition

Trauma kits prepare campus

A new look at Johnny Tremain’s sexuality

Second annual Women’s Networking Event scheduled for Sept. 23

Dillard ’98, Stephens in concert Sept. 25

‘Furman surges’ in rankings

Student research aids city council

Sanford announces presidential run

Furman climbs five spots in U.S. News national rankings

Roper Mountain Science Center breaks ground on $15M facility

Op-Ed: Including Hispanic youth

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