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Henderson Holder’s Furman Engaged research takes a journey into dreams

The plight of a friend in high school and a class at Furman inspired Henderson Holder to sleep research and the study of dreams.

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Students Help Make Furman A Tree Campus USA

Being a Tree Campus USA comes with a commitment to environmental stewardship and to creating and maintaining a healthy ecosystem on campus.

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Nelsen comments on phone conversation between Trump, Putin

On FOX Carolina, Furman's Brent Nelsen goes on record about the mixed outcomes of a lengthy phone call between the presidents of the U.S. and Russia.

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Furman’s NIT berth wins coverage locally and regionally

Furman Men's Basketball will face No. 2 seed the Mean Green of the University of North Texas Wednesday night in the National Invitation Tournament.

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Local story about math and March Madness scores nationwide news coverage

Local NBC station WYFF News 4 came to campus to speak with one of the architects behind mathematical models that predict March Madness upsets. The story ignited a flurry of coverage across the nation.

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Women’s History Month: Frances Ligler ’72 H’18 says, ‘work on problems that matter to you’

Ligler, a highly honored biomedical scientist, said the days of women doing everything for themselves are over. People need friends, family and colleagues. And, she said, "Never be afraid to ask for help."

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FOX Carolina covers Riley Institute event about public education

The Riley Institute's Advance Team takes on controversy in public education and organizes a panel to discuss important issues like book bans, DEI and school vouchers.

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Predicting March Madness is a numbers game

Math professors bring undergrads in to help predict upsets in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament using a model backed by 15 years of data.

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A-Team at Furman links policy-minded students with decision-makers

Students in the Riley Institute’s Advance Team spearhead an annual CLP event alongside political discussions and networking opportunities.

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The Woodlands at Furman earns mention in Financial Times

Drawn to beautiful weather, OLLI, the arts, sporting events, golf and loads of other outdoor activities, retirees flock to The Woodlands at Furman. Financial Times includes the community in its story about college-affiliated retirement facilities.

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President Davis comments on endowment tax in Chronicle of Higher Ed

In a Chronicle of Higher Education article, Furman's Elizabeth Davis explains how an expanded endowment tax could cost the university more than dollars. She says core institutional values are at stake.

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Francis Kim compares economic climates, policies of two administrations

Associate Professor of Finance Francis Kim draws comparisons between Reagan-era and Trump-era economic policies and conditions in an article he penned for Korea JoongAng Daily.

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