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Martin Rooney ’93 dives into fiction with his 11th book
Despite authoring 10 books on his way to becoming an internationally known athletic coach and professional speaker, Martin Rooney ’93 wouldn’t have described himself as a writer. That changed after book No. 11, “Coach to...
Continue ReadingThe Christmas Star: Close encounters of the planetary kind
Physics Professor and Department Chair David Moffett knows exactly where he’ll be Monday, Dec. 21, around sunset – behind a telescope trained on the southwestern sky. That’s when he and countless others will observe something...
Continue ReadingCommunication studies research team wins Chair’s Award at national convention
Research by Furman Associate Professor of Communication Studies John A. McArthur ’02 and his student team of Cal Meachem ’20, Ryan DeLuca ’21, Jarya Outten ’21, Patrick Rice ’21 and Celena Taborn ’21 has been...
Continue ReadingAlexa Morse ’15 named Emerging Leader of the Year by Georgia Bio
Alexa Morse ’15 has been named Emerging Leader of the Year by Georgia Bio. Presented to young individuals who have made a significant impact on the life sciences industry, Morse is a program manager in...
Continue ReadingReagan Brittain ’22, Nick Curcio ’22 win Furman Metropolitan Fellowship
Reagan Brittain ’22 and Nick Curcio ’22 have been selected as recipients of the 2021 Furman Metropolitan Fellowship (FMF), a prestigious alumni-led grant program that provides two rising fourth-year Furman students with the connections, means...
Continue Reading‘Big win’ in a tough market: Erik Ortiz ’20 stayed his course with help from Malone Center
Erik Ortiz ’20 felt it first when he had to leave campus for the final weeks of his senior year – an unpleasant sense that he wasn’t sure how to proceed. And then, a brand-new...
Continue ReadingNew Furman Angel Network connects investors with entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs with ties to Furman University – alumni, faculty, staff, donors, board members and parents of current or former students – now have a new source of capital for their start-up companies: investors with their...
Continue ReadingPanel discussion focuses on book about first photos of enslaved people
The pictures are captivating. Seven enslaved Black men and women look into a camera lens as they are forced to pose, mostly nude, by biologist Louis Agassiz in his quest to find evidence to support...
Continue ReadingFurman awarded $1.2 million for biomedical research
New biomedical research awards put Furman students and faculty on the leading edge of work that ripples far beyond its campus. With the goal of increasing biomedical research capacity in states where it is most...
Continue ReadingJulia Tyson and the art of racing
You could call her a Renaissance woman. Julia Tyson ’22 is a studio art and communication studies double major with a penchant for auto racing. When she’s not working on her studies, you’ll find her...
Continue ReadingPaladin Pivots: Turning crisis into opportunity
It isn’t the crash course in agility training anyone would have wished for, but for all its chaos, COVID-19 has produced masters of the entrepreneurial pivot. In a new virtual speaker series, “Paladin Pivots: Stories...
Continue ReadingFurman Alumnus Gives $4 Million to Support Student Experiences, Institute for the Advancement of Community Health
How do you get to the doctor when you don’t have a car? How do you pay the doctor or buy medicine when your low-wage job doesn’t offer health coverage? How do you communicate with...
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