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Bridges to a Brighter Future at Furman receives grant from United Way

Melanie C. Gordon secures grant for Bridges to a Brighter Future just weeks into her new role as director of the college access and success program.

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‘First Friends’ author Gary Ginsberg to present Oct. 19

The book explores "The Powerful, Unsung (and Unelected) People Who Shaped Our Presidents." The event is sponsored by Furman University and The American History Book Club.

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Local news outlets report Furman’s bump in ‘First-Year Experiences’ category

The Furman Advantage and Pathways programs may have led to Furman's double-digit rise in the "First-Year Experiences" category. Local news sources cover the latest US News and World Report's rankings.

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Two alumni named ‘Best and Brightest 35 and Under’

Nearly 40 young professionals are named to the annual roster presented by Greenville Business Magazine. This year, a business major and a music major make the list.

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Hispanic Heritage Months Events

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed Sept. 15 through October 15. Here are the events happening around campus.

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Judy Woodruff to speak at Furman Oct. 18

On October 18, the Furman Women’s Impact Network (FurmanWIN) will host veteran broadcast journalist Judy Woodruff at McAlister Auditorium for a conversation about open discourse with Cynthia King, a professor of communication studies and the associate...

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Furman’s McAlister hosts SC Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame show

McAlister Auditorium is tapped as the venue for the SC Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame show featuring 13 new inductees and performances by special guests. The show is set for April 25.

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Sali Christeson ’07 talks fashion, Furman

Sali (Sumer) Christeson '07, founder and CEO of Argent, is featured in TOWN magazine. Leigh Savage '94 asks Christeson about how the women's work wear company came to be and the path that led the...

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Furman’s first-year experience among top-20 in US News Rankings

Furman ranks 46th overall among National Liberal Arts Colleges and 1st among all universities, public and private, in South Carolina.

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Vinson comments on The State newspaper’s presidential power rankings

The State turns to Danielle Vinson and six other political observers to give their rankings on candidates under the hypothetical, 'If the South Carolina GOP primary were held today.'

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Alumna makes sustainable entrepreneurship all of her beeswax

With her reusable beeswax food wraps, Becca Bolich Wade ’19 offers an eco-friendly solution to keeping things fresh.

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Alumna connects with next generation of Hispanic students

Born in Venezuela, admissions counselor Angel Sarmiento ’23 found Furman as a place to make her own community.

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