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In honor of International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day recognizes women’s achievements, raises awareness about discrimination, and encourages all to work toward gender equity.

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DEI campus conversations and information sessions

As we build an inclusive campus that fosters belonging, members of our community have come together to identify several topics for information sessions and conversations. Those sessions are listed below. We will communicate consistently with...

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Black History Month: Jamarcus Gaston seeks out the stories that define our community

Gaston, a music and communication studies alumnus, is making a name for himself as the Upstate's storyteller.

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Black History Month 2023 at Furman

Sponsored by the Center for Inclusive Communities (CIC) and several other campus organizations, the schedule includes discussions of history, justice and mental health; film, theater and music performances; a skate party, games and other social...

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As Xanthene Norris ends political career, her impact on Greenville continues

Educator, civil rights activist, and public servant, Furman alumna Norris M'71 steps away from her post on Greenville County Council - one she's held for 25 years.

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Historic gift to Furman Athletics draws media attention

Ravenel B. Curry III pledges $10 million toward Timmons Arena renovation. Several media outlets run the story about the record-breaking gift to Furman Athletics.

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Furman research, data inform series on income, housing gaps

Reporters turn to research by Furman University to shed light on a growing chasm of income and housing disparity in the City of Greenville.

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New members begin terms on Board of Trustees

The Furman University Board of Trustees welcomed several new, returning and emeritus trustees during its Fall 2022 meeting.

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‘Flood of cheating’: Expert warns new tool will be a game changer for cheaters

A Facebook post by Darren Hick, Furman assistant professor of philosophy, sets off a firestorm of media coverage about plagiarism, bots, AI and choppy waters ahead for professors and university administrators everywhere.

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Organizers want tournament to be a new tradition in Greenville

Furman, VisitGreenvilleSC and Bon Secours Wellness Arena team up to present the first of what is expected to become an annual wintertime event for roundball fans.

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2022: The Year in Review

The 2022 Year in Review tells the story of the past year through some of our most memorable images. Join us in a look back at highlights from students' immersive learning experiences, study away, service...

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Why Walker Zimmerman is the leader the USMNT needs at World Cup 2022

Several family members, coaches and teammates describe Zimmerman's passion for the game and his will to win. Furman Men's Soccer Coach Doug Allison has much to say about the Furman standout.

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