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Women’s History Month: South Carolina’s first woman chief justice inspires Justice Letitia Verdin ’92

Justice Letitia Verdin '92 has seen a lot of progress for women in the South Carolina judiciary that's made the legal system more equitable and inclusive.

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Furman Engaged returns April 11

The all-day Furman Engaged event highlights the impact of experiential learning and personal connections, showcasing the truest example of The Furman Advantage.

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One-man video production shop Sam Kemp ’25 captures Furman MBB moments

Sam Kemp '25 is seriously putting his major through its paces. The communication and media studies student is the man behind the camera and social media posts for Furman Men's Basketball. WYFF News 4's Nigel...

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Kolb offers insights in WYFF report about domestic violence

Sociology Department Chair and Professor Ken Kolb says leaving an abusive relationship is more difficult than it may seem. He says social media is a tool abusers use to make it even harder on victims...

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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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