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Furman Entrance opens at Bon Secours Wellness Arena
As part of its ongoing effort to partner in meaningful ways with the Greenville community, Furman University announced today that it has entered a multi-year agreement with Bon Secours Wellness Arena to sponsor one of...
Continue ReadingIn praise of Greenville, S.C.
Country Living magazine cites The New York Times article about the best 52 places to visit in 2017, and the humble town of Greenville (a.k.a. "the new Charleston") makes the list. Thrillist Travel also beams about Greenville's...
Continue ReadingFurman named Top Producer of U.S. Fulbright students
Furman University has been named a Top Producer of Fulbright students for 2016-17 by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational...
Continue ReadingKelly Rae ’16 honored with Fulbright ETA Award
Kelly Rae ’16 was recently selected as the winner of an Outstanding Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) Performance Award for her exemplary work both in and out of the classroom. Rae, who is serving as...
Continue ReadingReady for the world
Furman University prepared Alice Williams ’15 for life in Asia. And now, life in Asia is preparing her for anything. Williams is serving with the Peace Corps in Timor-Leste. The country was formed in 2002,...
Continue ReadingSam Tisdale named director of Center for Corporate & Professional Development
[caption id="attachment_30386" align="alignright" width="400"] Sam Tisdale[/caption] Sam Tisdale has been named director of the Center for Corporate and Professional Development at Furman University. In his new role, which began in January, Tisdale oversees a wide...
Continue ReadingFurman Singers go on tour, close with two concerts March 13 & 14
The Furman Singers will take their music on a five-city tour beginning March 5, and will cap the tour with two concerts Monday, March 13 and Tuesday, March 14 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Memorial...
Continue ReadingSilver named director of Bridges to a Brighter Future
Carolyn Silver has been named director of Furman’s college access and success program, Bridges to a Brighter Future. Her appointment begins March 1. Silver brings more than a decade of experience in higher education and...
Continue Reading100 years later, the Great War’s impact on Greenville is still evident
As the 100-year anniversary of the United States entry into WWI approaches, Furman history professor Courtney Tollison offers a brief account of how South Carolina was involved in the war effort, and the repercussions the...
Continue ReadingMayor Knox White to speak on campus Feb. 22
Knox White, mayor of the City of Greenville since 1995, will speak on the Furman University campus Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center. The talk, “Reimagining Greenville:...
Continue ReadingFurman students speak out in solidarity
When Furman students sponsored a “Solidarity Rally” Feb. 15 on the steps of the James B. Duke Library, an event that drew members of both the university and Greenville communities, the media was also in...
Continue ReadingNC NAACP president, authors hold workshop, give lecture Feb. 22
Rev. William Barber II, president of the North Carolina NAACP, and Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, both of Durham, N.C., will speak on the Furman University campus in two events Wednesday, Feb. 22. The first event is...
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