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Bridges to a Brighter Future Names 20th Class
Twenty-six Greenville County high school students have been invited to participate in Furman University’s Bridges to a Brighter Future, a program whose mission is to give students the tools and support they need to overcome...
Continue ReadingAt Home with Carl Sandburg
Soon after 2002 Furman graduate Kimberly Simms arrived at the Carl Sandburg Home, the poet had the first of the season’s baby goats in her arms, only hours old at that point. Simms, who is...
Continue ReadingRemarks by Nathan Thompson Commencement May 7, 2016
Remarks of Graduating Senior Nathan Thompson Furman University Commencement May 7, 2016 “Ma’am, can you pass a drug test?” I listened nervously as the judge leaned forward in her chair and repeated the...
Continue ReadingW. Randy Eaddy Commencement Speech May 7, 2016
Remarks of W. Randy Eaddy Furman University Commencement May 7, 2016 President Davis, members of the faculty, fellow Trustees, proud parents and family of the graduates, and the Furman University Class of 2016 . ....
Continue ReadingBook signing and reception with Bright and Pate April 27
Furman University Art professor Terri Bright and English professor Willard Pate have published books of photographs. Their work will be celebrated during a reception and book signing with the artists Wednesday, April 27 at 3...
Continue ReadingBook signing and reception with Bright and Pate April 27
Furman University Art professor Terri Bright and English professor Willard Pate have published new books featuring collections of photographs. Their work will be celebrated during a reception and book signing with the artists Wednesday, April...
Continue Reading“Bringing the Virtual to Reality”
Visual effects artist Joe Letteri, who has received four Academy Awards for his pioneering work on such films as Avatar, King Kong and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, will speak on the Furman...
Continue ReadingFurman Student Honored by Save the Children Action Network
Kjersti Kleine ’17 has won a national award from Save the Children Action Network (SCAN). The inaugural Student Advocate of the Year award was presented to Kleine during the Invest In Kids Advocacy Summit held...
Continue ReadingHow I Started My Own College
Furman graduate Paula Wallace ’70 was just 29 when she quit a grade-school teaching career to pursue her dream of starting an arts college. More than 30 years after it opened its doors, the Savannah...
Continue ReadingOnly Love Can Break Your Heart
Furman graduate Ed Tarkington ’95 is the author of Only Love Can Break Your Heart, a winter/spring 2016 Indies Introduce debut title and a January 2016 Indie Next List pick. The author talks about the...
Continue ReadingMaking Music at WVU
Furman music graduate Scott Tobias ’92 has been named director of bands at West Virginia University. Tobias comes to WVU from the University of Central Florida, where he was an assistant professor and director of...
Continue ReadingFurman Unveils New Soccer Field House
Furman University has officially opened the Spinks Field House at the Eugene Stone Soccer Stadium, the final athletics project completed as part of the “Because Furman Matters” fundraising campaign. The 5,300-square foot building contains locker...
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