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Furman tree program reaches new heights
The beauty for which the Furman campus is often praised in the media has much to do with the abundance, diversity and health of its tree population. Two national groups have recognized the university’s commitment...
Continue Reading2019 Senior Spotlight
University Communications would like to offer a special thanks to these students as well as the members of the faculty and staff who helped us tell the stories of just a handful of the many...
Continue ReadingLaunching entrepreneurs toward success
[caption id="attachment_38617" align="alignright" width="303"] Chef Tyler Kelley says the BEA program taught him how to build solid systems for his catering business, Emerald Plate Experience LLC. Photo: Will Crooks/Community Journals[/caption] In 2016, microlending nonprofit Village...
Continue ReadingMajority of Americans oppose Trump impeachment hearings
Most Americans think Congress should not begin impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump in the wake of findings revealed in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, according to the latest poll from the PBS NewsHour, NPR...
Continue ReadingOryza Astari ’16 named Rosenthal Fellow
Oryza Astari, a 2016 Furman politics and international affairs and philosophy graduate, is among a select group of graduate students to receive the prestigious Harold W. Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations this year. Established in...
Continue ReadingClose friends, now even closer
Susannah Leigh Steele ’03 and David Anderson Weigel ’10 met at Furman in 2009 and became good friends, but it took them a while to realize they were more than that. They were married on...
Continue ReadingSix easy ways to boost your memory
Could the simple act of relaxing boost our ability to remember? That's what Furman Psychology Professor Erin Wamsley has discovered. Her research on memory is cited in the Irish Examiner in an article that gives...
Continue ReadingA public school makes the case for ‘Montessori for All’
Latta Elementary, a public Montessori school in rural Latta, South Carolina, takes the spotlight in an article appearing in Edutopia. The author, Nora Fleming, worked with Brooke Culclasure of Furman's Riley Institute on the piece,...
Continue ReadingFurman to hold commencement Saturday, May 11
Commencement has been moved to Timmons Arena because of the threat of rain and inclement weather in the Greenville area. The commencement ceremony will be broadcast live here. Eleanor Beardsley, a 1986 Furman University graduate...
Continue ReadingJeffrey Makala co-authors new book about dogs in literature
Jeffrey Makala, Furman University special collections librarian and university archivist at the James B. Duke Library, has co-edited a new book about dogs in literature. The book, “In Dogs We Trust: An Anthology of American...
Continue ReadingApril 30 is the fifth annual Dins Day
Furman University students, alumni, parents and friends will join together Tuesday, April 30, to kick off the fifth annual Dins Day, a 24-hour celebration of Paladin pride and philanthropy. Themed “Furman5ever,” the event encourages the...
Continue ReadingNo phone, no problem
How would you handle having to spend the day away from your phone? No calls or texts. No checking Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or the latest headlines from The New York Times. Nearly 160 Furman students,...
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