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There are other aspects of a university besides stellar academics and faculty that draw students to Furman University. The Active Times canvasses social media, online reviews and other sources to come up with a coast-to-coast...
Continue ReadingFurman recognizes graduates of Women’s Leadership Institute
The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) of Furman University recently recognized the following Class of 2019 graduates: Tina Belge, Greenville County Deanna Berry, McWhorter Capital Partners Katherine Boda, Furman University Jamie Bryant, Christ Church Episcopal School...
Continue ReadingWes Dripps, Laura Bain discuss sustainability on air
Furman Earth and Environmental Sciences Professor Wes Dripps and Associate Director of Sustainability Assessment Laura Bain are guests on 106.3 WORD radio's "Cover Story" with Evan Smith. The two tag team on the piece, in...
Continue ReadingUniversity announces 2019 spring term Dean’s List
Here are the students who made the Dean’s List for the 2019 spring term. The honor is awarded to full-time undergraduates who earn a grade point average of at least 3.4 during the university’s fall...
Continue ReadingProvost George Shields awarded $333,358 NSF-RUI grant
George Shields, vice president of academic affairs and provost and professor of chemistry at Furman University, has been awarded a $333,358 National Science Foundation (NSF) Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) grant to support his research...
Continue Reading16 students attend first Summer Business and Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
At the very heart of entrepreneurship lies the concept that anyone can have an idea, but without the skills to bring it to life, an idea will remain just that. Addressing this fundamental need for...
Continue ReadingAre the NCAA’s APR scores fair?
Monique Ositelu, a 2011 Furman graduate and senior policy analyst with the Education Policy program at New America, has written an opinion piece for “Diverse: Issues in Higher Education” about the NCAA and its Academic...
Continue ReadingFurman mourns death of longtime professor, administrator John Crabtree
John H. Crabtree, a longtime English professor and former vice president for academic affairs and dean at Furman University, died June 26 at age 93. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 9 at...
Continue ReadingRiding to the top
Cyclist Brendan Rhim, who graduated from Furman this spring with a degree in health sciences, has won the 2019 Tour de Beauce in Quebec, Canada after an outstanding performance on the race’s final day. While...
Continue ReadingResearchers uncover local history through Max Heller’s papers in Special Collections
Two Greenville natives are digging into their hometown’s history this summer, and Max Heller’s papers, held in Furman’s Special Collections and Archives, will be central to their work. Andrew Baker, a Ph.D. candidate at Auburn...
Continue ReadingGreenville’s ‘signature university’
A statement was made recently in a Greenville News story about how the city needs to “attract a signature institution, such as a university, downtown to anchor the district and create a collaborative hub of...
Continue ReadingNew study shows Furman’s economic impact on Upstate more than $297 million
Furman University’s annual economic impact on Greenville County and the surrounding Upstate counties is more than $297 million, according to a new study conducted by the university’s Department of Economics. Furman’s economic contribution to Greenville...
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