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The Cinderella spitzenkandidaten
Politico says the next European Commission president must meet an impressive list of qualifications to be in the running for elections. As the title of the article suggests, the requirements for the top candidate may even...
Continue ReadingDins Day ’18 raises over $1.5M for Furman University
The Furman University community banded together April 24 for the fourth annual Dins Day, a 24-hour celebration of what it means to be a Paladin. This year, alumni, students, parents and friends of the university...
Continue ReadingProject-Based Learning Convocation set for June 8
Furman University will hold a Project-Based Learning (PBL) Convocation Friday, June 8, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Younts Conference Center on the Furman campus. The meeting is sponsored by Furman Graduate Studies and the Riley Institute....
Continue ReadingHigher ed in Afghanistan
Kenneth Holland, a 1970 Furman graduate, became president of American University of Afghanistan in June 2017. After playing a significant role in rebuilding higher education in the war-torn nation, he assumed the presidency of the...
Continue ReadingCosby verdict sends strong message
The onscreen persona of celebrities can sometimes veil true character. The verdict in the Bill Cosby trial has stirred conversation about the entertainer whose actions belied his onstage fatherly character. An advocate for sexual assault victims Jamika...
Continue ReadingToday is Dins Day!
Furman University will show its colors and kick off a 24-hour celebration when the school holds its fourth annual Dins Day Tuesday, April 24. Started in 2015, Dins Day encourages the Furman community to show...
Continue ReadingTomiko Brown-Nagin named dean of Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, a 1992 Furman graduate and a leading historian on law and society, has been named dean of Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She will assume her new position on July 1. Brown-Nagin...
Continue ReadingU.S. Army combat veteran Brad Carraway shines light on mental health, PTSD
Art by South Carolina native son and U.S. Army combat veteran Brad Carraway will be on display May 8-June 15 in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building on the campus of Furman University. Regular...
Continue ReadingSenior Lexie Harvey selected as student commencement speaker
Furman University senior Lexie Harvey, a politics and international affairs major from Brentwood, Tennessee, will be the student speaker at Furman’s spring commencement Saturday, May 5. [caption id="attachment_36131" align="alignright" width="270"] Lexie Harvey is a politics...
Continue ReadingJoin the celebration at Fluor Field April 24
If you’re attending the University of South Carolina-Furman baseball game at Greenville’s Fluor Field Tuesday, April 24, be prepared to see plenty of purple, both on and off the field. And you might want to...
Continue ReadingHealth sciences professor Julian Reed writes book about movement in classroom
Furman University Professor of Health Sciences Julian Reed has written a new book about integrating movement and curriculum in the elementary classroom. The book, “Activating the Modern Classroom,” is published by Information Age Publishers. [caption...
Continue ReadingFulbright grant awarded to senior Claire Pullan
Claire Pullan, a Furman University senior from Aiken, has won a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for an English Teaching Assistantship for the 2018-2019 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the J....
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