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Harmon contributes ‘Pathways’ article in Insights for College Transitions

Furman's Brad Harmon lays out The Furman Advantage and its components, the Pathways Program and Purposeful Pathways, in Insights for College Transitions.

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Women’s History Month: Min-Ken Liao says, do what you love

For Women's History Month, Min-Ken Liao shares a few words of wisdom from her career, which includes teaching biology at Furman for 25 years.

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Furman campus makes another ‘Most Beautiful’ list, Greenville City EDC takes note

Furman's campus is included among 54 "Most Beautiful" college campuses in Condé Nast Traveler. Greenville City Economic Development Corporation has something to say about that.

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First Gentleman Charles Davis is looking for recipes for his second Furman-based cookbook

Furman's First Gentleman, Charles Davis, is asking for recipes to include in his bicentennial celebration cookbook focusing on favorites of the Furman family.

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Brent Nelsen comments on speech to joint session of Congress

On FOX Carolina, Furman's Brent Nelsen tees up Donald Trump's speech to a joint session of Congress that took place March 4.

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Liz Smith joins WalletHub expert panel on ‘Best and Worst States for Women’

Furman's Liz Smith offers her insights on what makes states attractive for women in a WalletHub survey of the U.S. and the District of Columbia.

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Kolb writes op-ed in The Post and Courier

Social science research and the broad patterns it reveals are the in crosshairs of the Senate Commerce Committee chaired by Sen. Ted Cruz. Furman sociologist Ken Kolb writes an opinion piece about why slashing research...

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Neuroscience undergrads study binding behaviors of synthetic opioids

A science news aggregator picks up a Furman News story about three neuroscience alumni who studied how to make opioids safer for managing chronic pain. They worked in George Shields' computational chemistry lab and published...

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Furman English Faculty Turn Book Projects Into Mentoring Opportunities

The English Department's high level of activity happens in a collaborative environment, with professors workshopping their writing with their students. It's a high-impact experience for students that broadens a Furman education from teaching to mentoring.

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Tyrese Byrd ’20 wins 3rd place in Florida oratorio competition

Tenor and vocal performance alumnus Byrd scores big at the inaugural American National Oratorio Competition presented by the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park.

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Survey says! Faculty Square Off in Furman Family Feud

The event was sponsored by the Furman University Student Activities Board and based on survey results from 242 students about their favorite aspects of student life.

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First Gentleman Davis promos new cookbook celebrating Furman’s bicentennial

Charles Davis appears on FOX Carolina's "Access Carolina" to talk about a new cookbook that celebrates Furman's bicentennial. He calls on cooks to submit their favorite recipes and demonstrates one of his go-to side dishes.

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