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History professor Steve O’Neill to speak at Duke symposium about slavery
Furman Professor of History Steve O’Neill has been invited to speak at a Duke University symposium about slavery March 30-31. The symposium, “American Universities, Monuments, and the Legacies of Slavery,” is sponsored by the Duke...
Continue ReadingThe Answer to Success
Anne-Claire Pittman ’18 has been asking tough questions since her first days at Furman. In her pursuit of answers, she tapped into countless university resources, using everything she gathered to shape her career plans and...
Continue ReadingFurman earns Gold rating for campus sustainability
Furman University has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures...
Continue ReadingHigh Noon spring series begins March 28
Kyle Longest, an associate professor of sociology at Furman University, will kick off the university’s High Noon spring lecture series Wednesday, March 28 with a talk about how young adults are navigating the age-old tensions...
Continue ReadingFurman vocalists compete in regional competition, earn winning places
Five Furman University voice students competed at the Regional National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition, which was held March 16-17 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Among the five Furman competitors, three earned winning places in the...
Continue ReadingStanford scholar-in-residence Jeffrey Ball speaks March 28
Global energy expert and former Wall Street Journal editor Jeffrey Ball will speak at Furman University Wednesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. in Shaw Hall of Younts Conference Center. His talk, “Sharp Fights and Hard...
Continue ReadingBest-selling author, essayist William Deresiewicz speaks April 4
Best-selling author, essayist and literary critic William Deresiewicz will speak on the Furman University campus Wednesday, April 4 at 5 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center. His CLP talk, “College and the...
Continue ReadingProfessor wins TR council seat
The Furman community knows her as Assistant Professor of Health Sciences. Council member is her new claim to fame as of March 20 when Criss won a seat on the Travelers Rest city council during...
Continue ReadingThree times an intern
Crawford B. Lewis, a 2017 Furman Business and Accounting graduate, is one of many examples of why internships are a vital part of a college education. Lewis, who is working on his master's in accountancy...
Continue ReadingMen’s and Women’s Chorales in concert March 27
The Furman University Men’s and Women’s Chorales will present their spring concert Tuesday, March 27 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel on the Furman University campus. The concert is free and open to the...
Continue ReadingFurman Engaged! Celebrating student scholarship and creativity
Furman Engaged! celebrates the wide-ranging research, scholarship and creativity of Furman University undergraduates. Launched by the Office of Undergraduate Research and Internships in 2009, the annual event brings the Furman campus community and visitors together...
Continue ReadingIn ‘Seeking Abraham’ Furman reckons with its past
In response to Furman's efforts to uncover details about the university's historical ties to slavery, some may ask, "Why dredge up this uncomfortable past?" Furman's Task Force on Slavery and Justice was launched in 2017...
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