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Phi Beta Kappa inducts 67 initiates

New initiates include members of Furman’s classes of 2025 and 2026.

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David Gibson ’81 reflects on life of Pope Francis on CBS News

Author, filmmaker and director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University, David Gibson '81 reflects on the legacy of Pope Francis.

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Kristin Huguet Quayle, Apple VP and Furman alumna, chosen as commencement speaker

Quayle will also receive an honorary doctorate during commencement. At Furman she majored in political science and communication studies, and she has an MBA from UC Berkeley.

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Student EMT revives emergency medicine club

Furman University Responders is a student-run organization providing basic healthcare training and information about careers in medicine.

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Furman’s Hecimovich wins Guggenheim, Cullman Fellowships

The English professor will work on an upcoming biography, “The Columbia Seven,” about enslaved people whose images were among the first to be recorded.

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A Perfect Circle

Furman Farm’s closed-loop food system feeds a better future.

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Furman International Food Festival in the spotlight

Local news stations WYFF News 4 and FOX Carolina covered Furman's International Food Festival expertly managed by Bon Appétit and hosted by Furman University International Students Association.

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Vinson comments on Nancy Mace and her possible run for SC governor

Furman's Danielle Vinson tells The Post and Courier what it will take for Nancy Mace to win in the primary for SC governor in 2026.

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Ford Riddle ’12 named Director of Alumni Engagement for Furman University

Riddle, a 2012 Furman graduate, has a long history of development leadership roles, including working for Clemson University and the United Way of Greenville County.

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From the Dining Hall to the classroom, Furman Engaged takes over campus

Furman University hosted its 17th annual Furman Engaged, a celebration of experiential learning and undergraduate research.

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Rally by Furman students, faculty, staff covered by local media

Dozens of students, faculty and staff participated in a rally on campus that was covered by The Post and Courier, The Greenville News and the Anderson Independent Mail.

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Former student, Amy Grant, shares property dispute in The Wall Street Journal

Singer-songwriter Amy Grant attended Furman briefly from 1978-1979 before launching a breakout career in Nashville. The six-time Grammy Award winner and "Queen of Christian Pop" is now fighting to keep her great-grandfather's church, which was...

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