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Channeling Margaret Court
Lauren Kline ’13 thought her days of significant tennis matches were likely over after she completed her All-Southern Conference career at Furman. But she recently found herself on the court with actor and comedian Steve...
Continue ReadingLaughs and Equality
A veteran of 30 years of stand-up comedy, Furman alum Jim David ’76 returns to his hometown of Asheville, N.C., June 23 for a one-night only show, "Stand Up for Equality (and Show Tunes!)." David...
Continue ReadingIt Was a Very Good Year
Furman University's 2015-16 athletic year proved to be its best in over a decade as evidenced by the school's 92nd place finish among 294 NCAA Division I qualifying schools in Learfield Sports' Director's Cup competition...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute and OLLI spotlight higher education in summer lecture series
The Riley Institute at Furman and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) will present the closing session of their three-part series, “Education for Life: Working together to fulfill the promise of education,” Tuesday, June 21,...
Continue ReadingThe Guide for Un-Tourists
Furman alum Marian White ’09 and her husband moved to Delray Beach, Florida in 2015. A short time later, she wrote a guide book for those who want to learn more about the area. The book,...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute names Emerging Public Leaders
The Riley Institute at Furman University has announced its 2016-17 class of Emerging Public Leaders (EPL). Launched in 2002 by the Riley Institute, EPL is an intensive, statewide service-oriented leadership program for rising high school...
Continue ReadingBuilding healthier communities from the ground up
Angel Cruz ’08 didn’t always love dirt. Her original plan was to become a medical doctor. After coming to Furman, she discovered a new interest in sustainability science and along the way, a new zest...
Continue ReadingOnce Homeless, Now Headed to Furman
Even though Khendra Witt was homeless for a while during her freshman year in high school, she didn’t allow those circumstances to hold her back. She graduated from Mauldin High School this spring as the senior...
Continue ReadingEducation for Life series features acclaimed Johns Hopkins sociologist
The Riley Institute at Furman and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) will present the second part of its three-part series, “Education for Life: Working together to fulfill the promise of education,” Tuesday, June 14,...
Continue ReadingTom Evelyn Named VP for University Communications
Furman University President Elizabeth Davis announced today that Tom Evelyn has been named Vice President for University Communications at the school. Evelyn comes to Furman from the University of Florida, where he has served as...
Continue ReadingYoung Alum a Major Player in 2016 Election
Even though she graduated from Furman less than five years ago, it hasn’t taken Anna Sugg ’12 long to make her mark in the political world. Sugg, who serves as Director of Television for the...
Continue ReadingBringing Art to North Main
People in the North Main community of Greenville have likely noticed that new artwork is showing up all across the city. The Stone Academy school just finished its third installment in a series of public...
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