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Sophomore Juhee Bhatt Named University Innovation Fellow

Furman University sophomore Juhee Bhatt has been named a University Innovation Fellow by Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school). She is the daughter of Paresh and Malvika Bhatt of Clover, S.C. She joins...

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Professor Jim Guth Discusses Election Night 2016

Voters made a call Tuesday that has been building for years when they chose to give the highest office in the land to a candidate without political or administrative experience, said Dr. Jim Guth, the...

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Furman Singers Debut on Broadway

  This weekend, the Furman Singers will have a historic opportunity to add their voices to a Broadway show. The select group of sixteen singers will perform at the 1,505-seat Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York...

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Percussion Ensemble in Concert Nov. 19

The Furman Percussion Ensemble will present a concert Saturday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman University campus. Directed by Furman music professor Dr. Omar Carmenates, the concert is open...

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Confronting the Realities of the Refugee Crisis

Farahnaz Afaq was born in a refugee camp in northern Afghanistan, the daughter of a pharmacist and a kindergarten teacher. When she was three years old, her parents paid traffickers to take them to Iran,...

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Governing After a Tense Election

On Tuesday, voters will elect either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump as the next President of the United States. But will such a deeply divisive campaign make it impossible for either one of them to...

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Champions Again!

Furman broke open a tight game in the second half to defeat UNC-Charlotte 44-20 Sunday and capture the team’s second Southern Rugby Conference (SRC) Championship. RJ Bradley, Jacob Milchuck, Jeffrey Rein, Dylan Bostock and Hunter...

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Furman Theatre Stages “The Women of Lockerbie”

Furman University Theatre will present The Women of Lockerbie by Deborah Brevoort Nov. 9-12 and Nov. 17-19 at 8 p.m., with matinee showings Nov. 13 and Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. All performances take place...

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Kudos for Sustainability

True to its green goals, Furman University is the proud recipient of several recent awards for the institution’s sustainable practices. On October 9, Furman was named the 2016 winner of the Campus Sustainability Achievement Award...

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Lyric Theatre Presents Opera Scenes Recital Nov. 15

Furman University Lyric Theatre will present an opera scenes recital Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman campus. The recital, “A Night at the Opera: Opera Scenes 2016,” is...

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Women’s Leadership Institute Accepting Applications

The Women’s Leadership Institute of Furman University is now accepting applications for the 2017 class. The series for 2017, themed “Reflection, Transformation and Self,” includes four half-day sessions and a graduation ceremony, all of which...

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Tribute Concert for Robert Chesebro Nov. 11

Furman University music faculty and guests will present a concert honoring retired faculty member Dr. Robert Chesebro Friday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on campus. “A Tribute to Robert Chesebro” is...

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