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Memory’s surprising role in child death trials
Furman University psychology professor Gil Einstein goes on record in The Crime Report about a form of forgetting that leads to tragic consequences. Einstein and fellow researcher Mark McDaniel say that the act of unintentionally...
Continue ReadingFurman Police Lt. Victor Rivas injured in car accident
While driving to work on Friday, Aug. 24, Furman Police Lieutenant Victor Rivas was struck by a stolen pick-up truck on White Horse Road. Rivas’ car was destroyed in the accident, and he sustained substantial...
Continue ReadingFurman students named Millennium Fellows
Eighteen Furman University students have been named Millennium Fellows through United Nations Academic Impact and the Millennium Campus Network. [caption id="attachment_36756" align="alignright" width="263"] The United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) is an initiative that aligns institutions...
Continue ReadingFurman Welcomes Students Back To Campus
It’s still summer on the calendar, but the break is over for Furman students. On Friday, Aug. 24, one of the most diverse and academically talented freshman classes in university history began reporting to what...
Continue ReadingFurman a top performer in Sustainable Campus Index
Furman University has been recognized as one of the top 10 overall performers in the 2018 Sustainable Campus Index, claiming the seventh spot in the national rankings among baccalaureate institutions. Furman also achieved a top...
Continue ReadingFurman to hold opening convocation Monday, Aug. 27 at 11 a.m.
Judge Keith B. Johnson, a 2005 Furman University graduate and associate Juvenile Court Judge for the Augusta (Georgia) Judicial Circuit, will serve as speaker at Furman’s opening convocation Monday, Aug. 27 at 11 a.m. in...
Continue ReadingThree-part lecture series to examine immigration issues
The Riley Institute® and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Furman University will open their StraightTalk Series with “Immigration Enforcement in a Post-9/11 America” Thursday, Aug. 30, 6:30-8 p.m., in Shaw Hall of the...
Continue ReadingLeveling Up in the Game of Life
When you tell your professors the plan is to focus on video games now that you’re in college, an enthusiastic “how can we help” isn’t usually the response. That’s exactly the reaction Noelle Warner ’19...
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina holds back about 354 third-graders who struggle to read
Furman Education Professor Paul Thomas is quoted in a Post and Courier story about more than 350 South Carolina third-graders who were held back because of reading deficiencies. “Three hundred and fifty-four students retained is still...
Continue ReadingThe EU is OK
In an op-ed for The Greenville News, Furman professors Brent Nelsen (politics and international affairs) and Tom Smythe (business and accounting) write that if anyone should appreciate the economic contributions of the European Union, it...
Continue ReadingAD Buddie rejoins NY Yankees to celebrate ’98 World Series
During the 1998 season for the New York Yankees, Furman University Athletics Director Mike Buddie appeared in 24 games and was credited with four of the 125 wins the Yankees notched on the way to...
Continue ReadingFurman listed in Forbes’ 2018 “America’s Top Colleges”
Furman University is the top-rated school in South Carolina and ranked among the top 20 percent of the nation’s best colleges and universities in Forbes' 2018 list of “America’s Top Colleges.” Furman is ranked No....
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