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“Is the U.S. in Decline?” Professor Brent Nelsen delivers High Noon lecture Nov. 14
NOVEMBER 12, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations Scholars and commentators around the world have been proclaiming the end of the American era in global politics. Are they correct? Is America...
Continue ReadingVinson discusses presidential politics, turnout and the debates
OCTOBER 18, 2012 With the presidential election less than three weeks away, Furman political science professor Danielle Vinson spoke Wednesday at the High Noon Lecture Series on “Who’s going to win the 2012 Presidential Election”....
Continue ReadingRiley Institute announces winner of Dick and Tunky Riley education award for excellence
OCTOBER 18, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer The Riley Institute at Furman and South Carolina Future Minds announced the winner of the second annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSCsm Award for Excellence. The recipient...
Continue ReadingBridging the gap between Christians and Muslims
OCTOBER 18, 2012 by Maggie Johnson '14, Contributing Writer Since the terrorists’ attacks of September 11, 2001 Muslim-Christian relations have been strained; people of the two faiths interact less and understand each other less, says...
Continue ReadingFurman English professor to deliver “What Really Matters?” lecture Nov. 8
OCTOBER 22, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer Furman University English professor Melinda Menzer will deliver the L.D. Johnson lecture, “What Really Matters?” on Thursday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel. Her talk...
Continue ReadingFurman Opera presents Giacomo Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi” Nov. 1 and Nov. 3
OCTOBER 22, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer Furman Opera will present Giacomo Puccini’s delightful comedy, “Gianni Schicchi,” at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 3 in McAlister Auditorium on the Furman campus. “Gianni Schicchi”...
Continue ReadingFurman’s “Freedom Series” continues Oct. 28 at History Museum with panel discussion
OCTOBER 23, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations A roundtable discussion about “Slavery, Abolition and the Transition to Freedom” will take place Sunday, Oct. 28 at the Upcountry History Museum/Furman as...
Continue ReadingFurman University Theatre to present “The Children’s Hour” by Lillian Hellman
OCTOBER 17, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer The Furman University Theatre will present “The Children’s Hour” by Lillian Hellman Wednesday, Oct. 31 through Saturday, Nov. 3, and Wednesday, Nov. 7 through Saturday, Nov. 10...
Continue ReadingMemorial rededication to honor Greenville pilot
OCTOBER 25, 2012 by John Roberts, Newspage editor Representatives from Furman, Greenville City and the Upcountry History Museum will gather Saturday to rededicate a memorial to Greenville native Rudolf Anderson Jr. on the 50th anniversary...
Continue ReadingUniversity emphasizes technology security measures in wake of SC data breach
OCTOBER 29, 2012 The following statement was issued to all faculty, staff and students today in response to the Oct. 26 announcement of a serious data breach at the S.C. Department of Revenue.
Continue ReadingStudents attend, present at sustainable agriculture conference
OCTOBER 30, 2012 by Jenn Summers ’13, Contributing Writer This past weekend, students George Flowers and Coleman Allums along with Furman's former president David Shi shared their experiences with sustainability and farming at the 27th...
Continue ReadingFurman creates scholarship program
OCTOBER 31, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations Furman has established a new program to award up to 18 $20,000 scholarships each year to qualified students from Greenville County public high...
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