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Phi Beta Kappa welcomes new members
Fifty-three Furman students were elected this spring to the school’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic society. Founded in 1776 during the American Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa celebrates and...
Continue ReadingHistory museum lecture explores state’s golf history
Although Scotland may have been where golf was first played, South Carolina now has a new claim to fame: the birthplace of golf in North America. In partnership with Furman University, The Upcountry History Museum...
Continue ReadingWSPA-TV program airs tonight
As part of a partnership with Furman, WSPA-TV will air a special, half-hour program Monday, June 24 at 8:30 p.m. that will look at the workforce in Upstate South Carolina and how it has changed...
Continue ReadingDeciphering the Affordable Care Act
Whether you love it, hate it or don’t understand it, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is coming to America and South Carolina. How will the ACA, also known as Obamacare, affect businesses and ordinary Americans,...
Continue ReadingNew exhibit at Upcountry History Museum
“Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl: Home Sweet Home,” an educational, interactive exhibit that inspires children to discover and care for the world’s natural resources, is currently on display at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman through Sept....
Continue ReadingThe high price of American healthcare
American society spends much of its limited healthcare dollar on high-priced ER visits and expensive end-of-life care, and uses a fee-for-service system. Is it possible to provide better care at a lower cost? Some of...
Continue ReadingGift will help students find their calling
Furman officials announced today that John and Jeanette Cothran of Greenville are providing a major gift to support the university’s Center for Vocational Reflection. The center, which helps students explore and discover their calling in...
Continue ReadingObamacare: Debate to implementation
Like it or not, the Affordable Care Act is coming to South Carolina. So how does the state move beyond debate and prepare for implementation in 2014? Three noted health experts will provide answers when...
Continue ReadingSummer commencement Aug. 10
Furman professor John Shelley, who retired this summer after teaching religion at the university for 33 years, will serve as speaker when Furman holds its summer commencement exercises Saturday, Aug. 10 at 8 p.m. in...
Continue ReadingFurman issues call to local artists
Furman is looking for local artists to be part of a permanent collection that will be housed in the school’s Herring Center for Continuing Education. Artists are called to submit work for a juried exhibition...
Continue ReadingLearning for You offers new classes
Furman University’s Learning for You is forging new educational partnerships with community organizations and businesses to offer engaging non-credit classes for learners of all ages. Registration opens this week for classes including Japanese language and...
Continue ReadingFurman gears up for new school year
Furman’s 2013-14 academic year will officially get underway Tuesday, Aug. 27 when students attend their first day of classes. Approximately 800 freshmen will report to campus Friday, Aug. 23 and take part in four days...
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