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BOOSTing afterschool learning
More than 100,000 children in South Carolina are unsupervised between the hours of 3 and 6 p.m.—a huge chunk of time in which a great deal of learning and mentoring can take place. Melissa Huff...
Continue ReadingDean’s List for 2015 fall term
Here are the students who made the Dean’s List for the 2015 fall term. The honor is awarded to full-time undergraduates who earn a grade point average of at least 3.4 during the university’s fall...
Continue ReadingGovernor Haley, Mayor Riley sit down for candid discussion in Riley Institute video
On Jan. 12 in Columbia, Furman’s Riley Institute honored the memory of the late South Carolina Senator Clementa Pinckney, who was among the nine people killed this past June in the shootings at Mother Emanuel...
Continue ReadingTurgeon receives grant to study spinal cord injury
Furman biology professor Dr. Victoria Turgeon has been awarded a grant from the South Carolina Spinal Cord Injury Research Fund. With the two-year, nearly $80,000 grant, Turgeon will study factors which impede neuronal cell growth following...
Continue ReadingCharleston organist Ludlum retires
After 35 years as Organist and Director of Music at the historic St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Charleston, S.C., W. Douglas Ludlum is stepping down. The 73-year-old stalwart graduated Furman in 1965, then went on...
Continue ReadingFurman releases Spring schedule
[caption id="attachment_14949" align="alignright" width="250"] Furman Coach John Roberts has a 170-62-1 career 15s record.[/caption] The Furman rugby team has put the final touches on its spring schedule. It includes home games against Cardinal Conference Champion...
Continue ReadingSetting sail to study one of Earth’s last coral wildernesses
Sam Hill ’16 didn’t see as many neighbors as he’d hoped during his 1,600-mile summer sailing trip. “From Hawaii to the equator, there was nothing but a turtle and a pod of whales,” said Hill,...
Continue ReadingBreaking boundaries and bettering lives
Just three months after she graduated with a double major in political science and Spanish and a double minor in poverty studies and Latin American studies, Cassandra “Cassie” Chee ’15 arrived in Las Cruces, New...
Continue ReadingBiology majors gain national recognition for T-cell research
The accolades keep coming for the Furman biology department’s ground-breaking research into the chemical processes behind T-cell activation. Early in the summer, the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) sent a video team to campus to document...
Continue ReadingShucker Fellows organize lecture series for retirees
Because of the retirement community’s partnership with nearby Furman, residents of The Woodlands at Furman have access to many unique opportunities. There is no better example than a lecture series organized last fall by...
Continue ReadingLife through the lens of Army photojournalist Mike MacLeod
“When you’re a writer, life’s a smorgasbord,” says Mike MacLeod ’89. From tracking grey wolves in Montana, to starting his own magazine, to serving the United States Army, to writing a memoir about his time in the Middle...
Continue ReadingOrganist Caroline Robinson in concert Feb. 11
Furman University will present a concert featuring Greenville native and emerging young star organist Caroline Robinson Thursday, Feb. 11, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel on campus. The recital is open to the public and...
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