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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...
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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...
Continue ReadingFurman partners with Freeman Foundation to offer internships in Asia
Until this year, Austin Saggus ’18 had never traveled farther than the East Coast. All that changed when, as part of a new May Experience course at Furman, Saggus boarded a plane and flew 10,000...
Continue ReadingWhat’s the ideal mix of online and face-to-face classes?
In a new study by Furman Education professor Temi Bidjerano and University of Albany associate provost for online learning Peter Shea, the researchers look at 30 New York community colleges to determine how many online...
Continue ReadingFurman presents conference on climate change Nov. 8-9
Furman University will present a conference on climate change Wednesday, Nov. 8 and Thursday, Nov. 9 from 7-8:30 p.m. in Shaw Hall of Younts Conference Center on campus. [caption id="attachment_34853" align="alignright" width="232"] Charles Bolden, Photo...
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