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Lozano-Alonso comments on the future of Hispanic entrepreneurship
Lozano-Alonso describes what the Latino community brings to a thriving U.S. economy in an article about the best cities for Hispanic entrepreneurship.
Continue ReadingRiley Institute’s Keely calls for investment in afterschool programs
Amy Keely urges more private, state and federal investment in afterschool and expanded learning programs in an article appearing in The Post and Courier.
Continue ReadingNews sources cover David Shi’s $1 million gift
On news of the former Furman president's donation to The Shi Institute, several media outlets run stories.
Continue ReadingRiley Institute’s DLI welcomes new Upstate cohort
Participants of the Diversity Leaders Initiative 34th Upstate class were selected through an application and interview process after being nominated by alumni of the program.
Continue ReadingNews article cites report from The Shi Institute
Reporter Royale Bonds covers affordable housing and gentrification in Greenville. Her story draws in part from a study led by Furman's Ken Kolb in concert with The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities.
Continue ReadingZane Newell’s sustainability internship helps Greenville transit
An internship is a win-win for all parties involved. Zane Newell served as The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities' Public Transit and Pedestrian Connectivity Fellow.
Continue ReadingPredmore discusses sustainability jobs
Andrew Predmore talks to FOX Carolina about how Furman is preparing students for jobs in corporate sustainability.
Continue ReadingFurman’s Predmore tours solar farm with local TV station
Andrew Predmore gives FOX Carolina a tour of Furman's solar farm, South Carolina's largest solar power installation housed on a college campus.
Continue ReadingDavid Shi’s $1 million gift builds on a legacy of sustainability
President Emeritus David Shi was there at the beginning of school’s sustainability efforts, and his gift to the endowment of The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities will help ensure its future.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Valdovinos ’25 seeks to bridge sustainability and Latino community
Alexandra Valdovinos ’25 offered a personal, collegiate view on the importance of Latino conservation during a 15-minute presentation during the Latino Conservation Week Environmental Education Webinar.
Continue ReadingGiving to Furman tops $40 million in fiscal year 2023
Despite downward trends in giving nationally and a challenging economy, philanthropic contributions to Furman in fiscal year 2023 reached $41.6 million, marking the third year in a row that giving topped $40 million.
Continue ReadingCommunity engaged medicine students learn lessons in resilience
A seminar hosted by The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health helped the students and several community organizations learn strategies to avoid burnout after a crisis.
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