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The Rinker family invests $1 million into Furman’s Hill Institute

Leighan and Dave Rinker have endowed the annual Rinker Paladin Pitch Competition, spurring on future generations of entrepreneurs and business innovators.

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Furman family at the center of new, inclusive playground

Paul Foster '02 and Reagin Foster realize their dream of building a park where their daughter, Brooks, can play with her siblings and other children with special needs at a playground that is accessible to...

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Aubin Vertueux Dzossa Bontse ’27 harnesses the power of data at Furman Engaged

Aubin Vertueux Dzossa Bontse '27 finds a passion for climate research through his home country of Cameroon and Furman University.

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Neuroscience majors win awards for opioid and PTSD research at regional conferences

James Riley-Enriquez '26 and Liyah Reed '25 take home awards for best poster and best paper, respectively, at regional conferences earlier this year.

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International Food Festival Serves Up Culture and Community

International Food Festival brings together students, staff and faculty for an afternoon of culinary creativity and dishes from around the world.

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Furman offers AI wellness coach to help navigate on-campus resources

The Wayhaven-powered AI tool gives users a new way to navigate the many wellness services, organizations and groups available to them on Furman's campus.

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Nelsen talks tariffs on FOX Carolina

Furman's Brent Nelsen is a regular guest on FOX Carolina News with Justin Dougherty. This week, the discussion is all about tariffs and how they will impact the U.S. economy.

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Scott Henderson’s heart for students earns him the Jim Smart Award

Education professor Scott Henderson’s students said he encourages every student to find their passion and enrich their lives.

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Furman students help Michelin bolster biodiversity

Undergraduate researchers working with biology Professor John Quinn helped inventory the flora and fauna at some of Michelin’s Greenville-area properties as part of a biodiversity assessment.

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Furman’s Chi Omega chapter featured in The Eleusis

Furman's Epsilon Lambda chapter of Chi Omega is in the spotlight as part of The Eleusis magazine's Campus Corner.

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Placing Furman project spurs extensive stories in Post and Courier Greenville, SC Public Radio

Back in 2022, Furman faculty and student researchers scoured thousands of Greenville County records for racially restrictive language in deeds. What they found in some was a connection to Furman University that couldn't be ignored.

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Biology students win awards at Association of Southeastern Biologists conference

Two biology students score top honors in two of five possible categories for their poster sessions at ASB. Jon Daniel '25 and William Johnson '26 bring home the hardware and a lot of confidence.

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