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Henderson and Thomas Contribute to New Book
Education Professors Scott Henderson, Ph.D., and Paul Thomas, Ed.D., have contributed chapters to a new book, Teaching Comics Through Multiple Lenses: Critical Perspectives (Routledge). [caption id="attachment_26657" align="alignright" width="333"] Henderson and Thomas contribute to "Teaching Comics"[/caption]...
Continue ReadingGolf and Clean Water
Furman graduate and LPGA Tour Hall of Fame member Betsy King attended a golf tournament in Cape Cod recently to mingle with the players and talk about a charitable project dear to her heart. King,...
Continue ReadingFurman Theatre to Present “The Birthday Party”
Furman University Theatre will present The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter Sept. 28-Oct. 1 and Oct. 6-8 at 8 p.m., with matinee showings Oct. 2 and Oct. 9 at 3 p.m. All performances take place...
Continue ReadingAn expedition in learning
It’s not easy building a school from scratch. Working with a committed group of community leaders, educators and volunteers, that’s exactly what Rodney Johnson ’03 has been able to do. After graduating from Furman, Johnson’s...
Continue ReadingVisiting Scholar Charles Kimball to Speak About Islam Sept. 26
Dr. Charles Kimball, Presidential Professor and Director of Religious Studies at the University of Oklahoma (Norman, Okla.), will speak on the campus of Furman University Monday, Sept. 26 at 1:30 p.m. in Johns Hall 101....
Continue ReadingCarnegie Hall Affiliate Ensemble, Decoda, in Concert Sept. 15
The Furman Department of Music will host a concert featuring Decoda, the Affiliate Ensemble of Carnegie Hall, Thursday, Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. in Daniel Recital Hall on the Furman campus. The concert is free...
Continue ReadingProfessor Receives $347,000 NIMH Grant
Erin Wamsley, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Furman University, has received a $347,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to study the effect of waking rest on memory. The three-year Academic...
Continue ReadingThe Campus Laboratory
Education is the key element behind many of Furman’s green initiatives, which includes everything from the new $1.6 solar farm to the elliptical machines that help power the Physical Activities Center. Wes Dripps, Associate Professor...
Continue ReadingFurman, Community Inextricably Linked
In a Greenville News op-ed piece, Dr. Angela Halfacre cites beliefs of our nation’s founding fathers who espoused the importance of youth involvement in civic engagement and service. With Furman’s Community Engagement Initiative, the university has...
Continue ReadingBeauty and the Books
Furman’s beautiful campus has been well documented, and now the Travel Channel has listed the university as one of its 10 favorite “resort-like campuses” in America. The Travel Channel blog, “Roam,” noted that campus “grounds...
Continue ReadingFurman, Vanderbilt Forge New Partnership
When a university like Furman consistently funnels well-rounded, high-caliber graduates to a top-rated master of accounting program like the one at Vanderbilt University, it makes perfect sense to establish a more formal relationship in order...
Continue ReadingErik Ching Authors New Book About Civil War in El Salvador
Furman University History Professor Dr. Erik Ching has written a new book about civil war in El Salvador. [caption id="attachment_26458" align="alignright" width="400"] Dr. Erik Ching is author of several books about El Salvador.[/caption] Stories of...
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