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Reggie Garrett ’98 shares what Black History Month means to him

For Reggie Garrett '98, Black History Month is a start at recognizing the contributions of Black people that run through every aspect of American culture.

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Biology Professor Morris contributes to discovery of new plant species

Ashley Morris works with a Sewanee research partner to uncover clues to identify a new flower species "buried in time." Learn more in The Sewanee Purple.

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Furman’s IACH helps map hunger throughout the state

A new data tool gives communities the power to place food resources where they’re most needed while addressing social factors that put people at risk of food insecurity.

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Jackie Carson ’00 carried on a legacy of helping Furman students feel at home

From star basketball player to decorated head coach, Carson built her successes with the encouragement of her mentor, Idella Goodson Glenn ’84.

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Nelsen explains the use of executive orders on FOX Carolina

In a polarized Congress, legislation becomes difficult at best, says Furman's Brent Nelsen. He speaks with FOX Carolina's Justin Dougherty about the ever-increasing use of executive orders as a congressional end-around.

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Tom Evelyn, VP of Communications, takes Trinity post

Evelyn's last day at Furman will be Feb. 28. Under his watch the university saw improvements in rankings, fund raising and student applications.

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Nelsen appears on Sky News, discusses tariffs, Gaza Strip and Ishiba’s visit

Furman's Brent Nelsen says a new day brings comments from Trump that "shake up the world." On Sky News, Nelsen discusses the fallout from Trump's recent conversations about tariffs and the Gaza Strip, and the...

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Furman Student-Athletes Win With 96 Graduation Success Rate

Megan Marvin '25 is the SoCon reigning 800-meter champion and a math-economics major with a 3.91 GPA. Like her Paladin teammates and fellow students, she's driven to succeed and supported by The Furman Advantage.

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S.C. Commerce awards grant to The Hill Institute at Furman University

The Hill Institute will share $750,000 in grant funding from the South Carolina Department of Commerce. Thirteen projects across the state, including the Furman Innovation Lab, will benefit from S.C. Commerce's 2025 Relentless Challenge and...

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Baker ’14 talks sustainability in TOWN Magazine

Joy Owens Baker '14 speaks with Evan Peter Smith of TOWN Magazine about what sustainability is - and what it isn't. Baker serves as associate director of sustainability programs at The Shi Institute for Sustainable...

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Malachi Rodgers tapped for WSPA chief meteorologist

Furman alumnus Rodgers '92 received accolades from friends and colleagues for his promotion to chief meteorologist at WSPA 7News. A Weather Channel celebrity also chimed in.

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Joseph Vaughn Day gains media coverage on WYFF, FOX Carolina

Local TV news stations brought crews to cover the annual Joseph Vaughn Day celebration that honors the first African American to enroll at Furman University.

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