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Shucker Fellows organize lecture series for retirees
Because of the retirement community’s partnership with nearby Furman, residents of The Woodlands at Furman have access to many unique opportunities. There is no better example than a lecture series organized last fall by...
Continue ReadingFurman, Greenville to host Duathlon National Championships in 2018-19
USA Triathlon has announced that the city of Greenville, along with Furman, will serve as hosts for the 2018-19 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. Athletes will compete for age-group national titles in standard- and sprint-distance...
Continue ReadingMoravian Christmas Lovefeast Dec. 6
Furman will host its annual Moravian Christmas Lovefeast service Sunday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel. The event is free and open to the public, and is part of Furman’s Cultural Life Program....
Continue ReadingPaladins collect record five SoCon Championships
Furman has never had a season like 2015. Neither has any other team in the Southern Conference. The Paladins became the first school to complete a sweep of all five fall league tournament championships when the...
Continue ReadingCommunity, Coats and Cops
When headlines report what seems like daily clashes between police and the public, it’s refreshing to see a whole other side of law enforcement that may not make the nightly news. For their Riley Institute...
Continue ReadingFurman’s Muslim Student Association releases statement on Paris terrorist attacks
The Muslim Student Association at Furman has released a statement condemning the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris Friday night. Click on the headline to read the statement.
Continue ReadingPsychology in the archives
There’s a lot to be learned from a cow puzzle. At least that’s what renowned psychologist Eric Schopler discovered during his research with the aid of a simple cow-shaped puzzle and a traditional puzzle with...
Continue ReadingDuke Endowment awards grant to Support Student Scholarships
Furman has received a $22.3 million grant from The Duke Endowment to strengthen and support one of the University’s premier merit scholarship programs. The grant includes $22 million for the University’s endowment to augment Furman’s James...
Continue ReadingFurman to host Debate Watch Wednesday night, Oct. 28
Furman will host a Debate Watch on campus Wednesday night in conjunction with the Republican presidential debate taking place in Colorado. The watch, which begins at 8 p.m. in Patrick Lecture Hall of the Townes...
Continue ReadingKirby Funt ’16 spends summer in Shanghai developing marketing strategy for MeWe
For her first assignment as a summer intern, Kirby Funt was tasked with designing the main interface for a medical company’s online consulting platform. While she hadn’t designed a website before, Funt was willing to...
Continue ReadingAnalyzing the diet of mountain lions
In the more than 10 years Furman’s Travis Perry has conducted research on mountain lions (puma concolor) in New Mexico, the biology professor continues to unearth answers about the big cats—their population density, hunting habits,...
Continue ReadingBlack Lives Matter leader recounts group’s beginnings
One of the most popular movements today is Black Lives Matter, a movement that has been fueled by stories of police brutality, violence against African-Americans and hate crimes. On September 15, the founder of the Black...
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