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Furman enters into admission pathway agreement with Chinese university

Furman’s footprint has gotten wider – about 7,887 miles wider. The university signed a general collaborative agreement with Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, on Thursday morning to promote a direct admission pathway to Furman for...

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‘Captain Marvel’ author Kelly Sue DeConnick to speak Feb. 8

Kelly Sue DeConnick, author of Marvel Comics’ “Captain Marvel,” will speak on the Furman campus Friday, Feb. 8, at 4 p.m. in John’s Hall, Room 101. Her Cultural Life Program talk, “How to Make People...

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A fine senior class

When Matt Rafferty and Andrew Brown committed to play basketball for Furman during the 2014-15 season, the Paladins had enjoyed one winning season in the past eight years. When the two seniors leave the program...

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Husband and wife piano duo in concert Feb. 18

duo runedako, the husband and wife team of Furman University music professors Ruth Neville and Daniel Koppelman, will perform pieces for duo piano Monday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the...

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Hispanic Alliance unveils community needs assessment

The Hispanic Alliance, in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greenville and Furman University, hosted a special event Jan. 29 to unveil "Hispanics in Greenville," a needs assessment study evaluating the current state of the...

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Furman listed in Princeton Review’s “Best Value Colleges”

The Princeton Review has again included Furman University in its annual guide, “The Best Value Colleges: 200 Schools with Exceptional ROI for Your Tuition Investment.” Among several rankings included in the guide, Furman was No....

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Jazz Ensemble and Combos present concert Feb. 15

The Furman University Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos will present their winter concert Friday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. The concert is open to the public. Tickets for the...

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It’s a wrap: 24-hour design marathon announces winners

The 24-hour design competition known as “Sleep When You’re Dead” came to a close over the weekend of Jan. 25-26 with 40 students participating on nine teams. The second annual branding and package design competition...

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The future of workwear: Comfortable, functional & high-tech

Argent, a women's workwear company cofounded by Sali (Sumer) Christeson in 2016, aims to simplify and streamline clothing options for women in the workplace. The 2007 Furman University business alumna speaks to CNN Business about...

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Law & Society symposium in Charleston to focus on Second Amendment

Two Duke University law school professors will kick off a Feb. 8 symposium in Charleston that examines the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The conference at the Charleston Music Hall, which includes other law...

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Student leads initiative to honor Furman’s first African-American student

A black-and-white picture of Joseph Vaughn '68 standing on the stairs in front of the James B. Duke Library, books in his left hand, eyes facing forward, is an iconic representation of desegregation at Furman....

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Bound for Augusta National

Furman senior Haylee Harford and junior Natalie Srinivasan, along with Paladin alum Alice Chen ‘18, have been invited to compete in the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur golf tournament that will take place April 3-6....

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