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[caption id="attachment_35206" align="alignright" width="200"] Mike Buddie[/caption] Furman President Elizabeth Davis and Athletics Director Mike Buddie have been named to Greenville Business Magazine’s “50 Most Influential” people for 2017. The list honors the region’s most influential...
Continue ReadingVermont’s Cooper Willsey is ready for a battle at U23 Nationals in Reno
Back from his fourth European race, U.S. cyclocrosser and Furman sophomore Cooper Willsey is gearing up for the Men’s U23 race at Reno Nationals on Sunday, Jan. 14. Cyclocross Magazine asked the Vermont native about his...
Continue ReadingA best value
Furman is listed among Kiplinger’s “300 Best College Values” for 2018. The university is ranked No. 157 among all colleges and 71st among liberal arts schools. Introduced in 1998, the rankings combine public schools, private...
Continue ReadingModern Languages professor Bost receives 2017 Jim Smart Award
Furman University Modern Languages professor and English department chair David Bost has been named winner of the James H. Smart Award by Furman’s Cothran Center for Vocational Reflection. Presented annually to a Furman faculty or...
Continue ReadingHow tuberculosis symptoms became ideals of beauty in the 19th century
Allison Meier, a contributor for Hyperallergic, caught up with Furman University History professor Carolyn Day about her recently released book Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion, and Disease (Bloomsbury Academic). Homing in on the decades...
Continue ReadingTelling their own stories
With the announcement of its Task Force on Slavery and Justice in May 2016, Furman joined a growing number of colleges and universities who are studying their historic ties to slavery. The Post and Courier...
Continue ReadingPrints by Taryn McMahon on display in Thompson Gallery
Prints by Kent State University School of Art professor Taryn McMahon will be on display Jan. 15-Feb. 15 in Thompson Gallery on the Furman University campus. The artist will present a talk during a reception...
Continue ReadingNapier named head coach at Louisiana-Lafayette
Furman alum Billy Napier has been named head football coach at University of Louisiana-Lafayette. Napier was a two-time All-Southern Conference selection as the starting quarterback at Furman, and the Paladins won two league championships during...
Continue ReadingCareer Trek: Where real-world experiences and self-discovery converge
Research Triangle Park (RTP) in Durham, North Carolina is North America’s leading and largest high technology research and science park, occupying 7,000 acres and employing 39,000 full-time and 10,000 contract workers at 170 companies. In...
Continue ReadingHolowesko-Citadel riders wrap up first team camp
Anticipating its first Pro Continental season in 2018, team Holowesko-Citadel gathered recently in Greenville for a week-long camp that included team bonding exercises and a battery of health screenings and physiological tests. Greenville, home of...
Continue ReadingStudent spotlight: Nicholas Tuschak Basinger
Furman University Health Sciences graduate Nicholas Tuschak Basinger '09 thought he wanted to go into physical therapy. But a couple of farming internships and a little Appalachian Trail soul-searching changed his trajectory. Now he's working...
Continue ReadingNew website redesign is live
If your most recent journey around the Furman University website has seemed a little different in places, it’s not your imagination. The university unveiled the first phase of its new website redesign today (Dec. 18),...
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