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Three-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....
Continue ReadingFurman awarded NSF grant to acquire bioimaging system
Furman University has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) grant for the acquisition of a biomolecular fluorescence visualization tool, which will aid the departments of biology and chemistry in studying DNA,...
Continue ReadingBrunch at Soby’s aims to unite diverse Greenville community
[caption id="attachment_36678" align="alignright" width="400"] A S.E.A.T. at the Table has been organized by some of the most recent graduates of the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative.[/caption] Greenville's first "S.E.A.T. at the Table" pop-up,...
Continue ReadingFurman Fan Fest set for Aug. 18 at Fluor Field
If you’d like to spend some time hanging out with Furman athletes and coaches and then catch a Greenville Drive game at Fluor Field in downtown Greenville right after that, you have your chance this...
Continue ReadingChemistry professor Springsteen receives Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Furman Associate Professor of Chemistry Greg Springsteen has been granted a 2018 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. The awards program supports the research and teaching efforts of talented,...
Continue ReadingClemson student Harris Roberts could start at quarterback for Furman
Furman University pre-engingeering major Harris Roberts is enrolled in a cooperative educational exchange program that allows students to play a sport at one school while pursuing their desired degree at another. Roberts will receive his...
Continue ReadingGreer football coach receives kidney transplant with wife as donor
As Michelle Young enters her 19th season as head coach of Furman University volleyball, she'll have a whole new perspective on organ donation. That's because she turned out to be a perfect donor match for...
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