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Five Furman grads enlist with Teach For America
Five Furman University graduates have begun teaching with Teach for America (TFA), a selective national nonprofit organization that places college students and recent graduates in high-need classrooms across the country. The alumni are: Heather Ayer...
Continue ReadingFurman downs College of Charleston, to face Citadel
[caption id="attachment_19190" align="alignright" width="734"] RJ Bradley breaks through for a try against the College of Charleston. (photo by Deborah Miller)[/caption] Fresh from a 62-5 win over the College of Charleston, Furman will face conference rival...
Continue ReadingStanley speaks about picking a president in 2016
Harold Stanley, Ph.D., political science professor and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Southern Methodist University (Dallas) will speak on the campus Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 5 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student...
Continue ReadingProfessor Horhota kicks off High Noon series with talk on “Memory Fitness”
What is memory, and how does it change with age? Can anything be done to maintain one’s memory over time? Furman psychology professor Michelle Horhota will address that subject when she opens the university’s High...
Continue ReadingDEA chief Rosenberg speaks about battles on two fronts
Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), will speak on campus Monday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center. His talk, "Battling ISIS and al Qaeda...
Continue ReadingShi Center fellows make trek to conferences
Whether it’s semester-long study away, shorter-term May experiences, internships, or presenting research at academic conferences both in the United States and abroad, Furman students have abundant opportunities for engaged learning outside the classroom. Last spring,...
Continue ReadingOregon State University’s Goodrich gives poetry reading
Charles Goodrich of the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion at Oregon State University will give a poetry reading Monday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m., in Johns Hall 101 on campus. The CLP event is free...
Continue ReadingBlack Lives Matter leader recounts group’s beginnings
One of the most popular movements today is Black Lives Matter, a movement that has been fueled by stories of police brutality, violence against African-Americans and hate crimes. On September 15, the founder of the Black...
Continue ReadingA ‘supermoon’ is coming to a sky near you this weekend
Late this Sunday evening and into early Monday, the U.S. and much of the world will get to see a moon much bigger and brighter than usual before it is engulfed by a total lunar...
Continue ReadingWheeler Named Interim Director of SC EPSCOR/IDEA program
Dr. John Wheeler, Director of Furman’s Office of Integrative Research in the Sciences and Professor of Chemistry, has been named Interim Director of the South Carolina EPSCoR/IDeA program. Wheeler will continue his duties at Furman while...
Continue ReadingCarnegie Hall … now what?
[caption id="attachment_19096" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo by Melissa Rollins[/caption] Few 9th graders make it to one of the pinnacles of the music world. But Florence, S.C. musician Gabe Smallwood had his debut at Carnegie Hall after...
Continue ReadingWho Won Last Night’s Republican Debate?
The Republican presidential candidates met in Simi Valley, Calif., Wednesday night for their second nationally televised debate. To help us understand who won, who lost and how it might affect the race going forward, we...
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