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Furman Music Department gathers its forces to present Handel’s “Messiah” Dec. 2
NOVEMBER 22, 2011 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations The Furman Department of Music will present Handel’s "Messiah" for its annual Christmas Oratorio Friday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. in McAlister Auditorium. William Thomas will conduct...
Continue Reading$2 million grant from The Duke Endowment will benefit Furman’s fine arts program
The Duke Endowment has awarded Furman a $2 million grant that will help fund a new initiative to enhance and expand the university’s programs in music, art and theatre, including a collaborative partnership with the...
Continue ReadingBernard Osher Foundation of San Francisco awards $1 million to OLLI @ Furman
NOVEMBER 17, 2011 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Director The Bernard Osher Foundation of San Francisco has awarded the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Furman University a $1 million grant in support of the...
Continue ReadingFundraiser puts barbeque sauce, smiles on faces
NOVEMBER 21, 2011 By Sara Morano ’14, Contributing Writer Furman students are notoriously polite, but there were elbows on tables and napkins off laps last night in the Paladen food court for Chi Omega’s “Wings...
Continue ReadingRep. James Smith, BlueCross BlueShield’s Ed Sellers receive David Wilkins Awards
DECEMBER 9, 2011 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Director South Carolina Representative James Smith and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina board chair Ed Sellers are the recipients of the 2011 David Wilkins Awards for Excellence...
Continue ReadingRiley Institute part of effort to create two new innovative high schools in South Carolina
KnowledgeWorks, an education foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is working with the Riley Institute at Furman and other organizations to create two new innovative high schools along the I-95 corridor in South Carolina. The project...
Continue ReadingPhysics professor David Moffett helps study signals from space
DECEMBER 19, 2011 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Director Professor David Moffett played a key role in the process that led to two highly specialized receivers being mounted onto radio telescopes last week at the...
Continue ReadingUniversity mourns death of alum and Greenville business leader C. Dan Joyner
JANUARY 9 , 2012 by Media Relations C. Dan Joyner, a 1959 Furman graduate and one of Greenville’s most prominent business leaders, died Sunday, Jan. 8, after a brief illness. Joyner was chairman and CEO...
Continue ReadingFurman to host 2012 Engaging Faith conference Feb. 24-25 at Daniel Chapel
JANUARY 11, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations Furman will hold its Engaging Faith 2012 conference on Friday, Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. through 5 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 25 at Daniel Memorial Chapel. The conference,...
Continue ReadingSculptures by Farfán on display in Thompson Gallery
JANUARY 20, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations Sculptures by Diana Farfán are on display now through Feb. 17 in the Thompson Gallery of Furman’s Roe Art Building. The exhibit, “The Toy Republic,” is free...
Continue ReadingPaul edges Romney in campus straw poll
JANUARY 20, 2012 by Sarah Morano ’14, Contributing Writer A survey made available to students, faculty and staff members shows dark horse Ron Paul finishing first, with about a quarter of the vote. Trailing by a handful of...
Continue ReadingHatchett delivers empowering speech in MLK keynote address
JANUARY 20, 2012 By William Mitchell ’13, Contributing Writer Judge Glenda Hatchett appeared an unimposing figure sitting at the front of Younts Auditorium on Thursday night, but if anyone in the room believed her to...
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