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Furman earns no. 8 ranking in Sustainable Campus Index
Furman University has been recognized as one of the top 10 overall performers in the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index, claiming the eighth spot in the national rankings among baccalaureate institutions. The 2017 Sustainable Campus Index,...
Continue ReadingSymphonic Winds in concert Nov. 17
Furman Symphonic Winds will present its annual fall concert Friday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium on the Furman University campus. The concert, “Illuminations,” is open to the public and is presented by...
Continue ReadingA synthesis of math and science
Two Furman seniors were honored this summer for their work in mathematics, but the road there wasn’t just about equations. They applied math to a biology problem and employed computer modeling to test their theories...
Continue ReadingField Test
Opening in August this year, COPA Indoor Soccer is the only premium indoor soccer facility in the Greenville area. And it's the brainchild of Furman graduates Anthony Esquivel (2003) and his wife Olivia (de Castro)...
Continue ReadingFurman board welcomes new trustees at fall meeting
The Furman University Board of Trustees welcomed seven new members to the board during its fall meeting Saturday, Nov. 4. The new trustees are Robert Lewis Blocker ’68 of Clinton, Ct., The Henry and Lucy...
Continue ReadingAll Good
In P. Edwin Good, Jr.'s 72 years, his professional life thus far has been punctuated with teaching, property development and management, managing mortgage companies, serving as a current Furman board member and, in the 70s,...
Continue ReadingThe World’s 100 Most Powerful Women
Of course, an English Literature major can make Forbes' list of "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women." In fact, Kathryn (Tison) Petralia, Furman Class of 1992, did just that. Coming in at No. 98, Petralia is...
Continue ReadingWhatWorksSC Award finalists in the spotlight
The three finalists for the Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award for Excellence get the spotlight during a "Palmetto Scene" segment airing on SCETV. Winning top prize is Make Summer Count, a program of Public...
Continue ReadingA weekend in Greenville, S.C.
How many ways can one see Greenville, S.C.? Clara Bosonetto, a travel consultant for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution offers three price points: shoestring, moderate, and pull out all the stops. She gives pointers on places to eat,...
Continue ReadingFurman taking dockless bike-share program for a Spin
One hundred bikes arrived on campus Oct. 10 as part of a new “dockless” bike-share program through a partnership with Furman’s Student Government Association, the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability, and Spin, a San...
Continue ReadingDid the world get Aung San Suu Kyi wrong?
[caption id="attachment_34876" align="alignright" width="225"] 2008 Furman University political science graduate Danielle Lupton. She is a professor of political science at Colgate University.[/caption] Rising to a sort of political sainthood in 2015 when her party came...
Continue ReadingTwo Furman juniors named Metropolitan Fellows
The Furman Metropolitan Fellowship (FMF) program announced today that Furman juniors Quincy Mix and Rachel Simon will be headed to New York City in the summer of 2018 to participate in one of the university’s...
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