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Pauper Players promote ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ on local TV station

"Little Shop of Horrors" has entertained theatre goers for more than 30 years. Furman's Pauper Players stages the musical Sept. 29-Oct. 1 in McAlister Auditorium. FOX Carolina speaks to two cast members.

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Messages of hope and healing land in the community on butterfly wings

The members of student organization PHOKUS took part in Project White Butterfly, placing cards around Greenville with notes of encouragement and resources for people struggling with addiction.

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Clothes-minded students model do’s and don’ts at career fashion show

In the lead-up to the Career and Internship Fair, the Malone Center for Career Engagement presented “What’s in Your Closet?” to inspire job-seekers to dress professionally and confidently.

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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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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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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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Martha Johns, alumna and former Furman first lady, passes away at 97

Visitation will be Sunday, 3:30-5 p.m., at Mackey Funerals and Cremations, 311 Century Drive, Greenville. A funeral will be held at Furman on Monday, Sept. 18, at 11 a.m. in Daniel Chapel. The campus community...

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Study in the Savanna gave senior ‘grounded confidence’

Kaya Frawley ’24 spent Summer 2023 among the zebras in South Africa, building the skills for graduate school and life as a conservation scientist.

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Fun, food and reflection start Class of 2027 on Furman pathway

A busy Fall Orientation schedule included academic advising, tours, s’mores, dancing and carnival rides for more than 600 first-year students.

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Zane Newell’s sustainability internship helps Greenville transit

An internship is a win-win for all parties involved. Zane Newell served as The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities' Public Transit and Pedestrian Connectivity Fellow.

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Construction underway for startup community on Poinsett

Construction has begun for the Crescent Startup Community on Poinsett Highway. The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman will have a presence at the 47,000-square-foot hub.

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