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MayX Snapshot: How animals – human and otherwise – shape society
A May Experience course introduces students to an emerging academic field studying how we relate to animals – and what that tells us about ourselves.
Continue ReadingFamily and culture connect classics professor to Korea
Eunice Kim sees AAPI Heritage Month as a chance to reflect on “the many identities that make up the AAPI community.”
Continue ReadingArt professor’s work reflects his Asian American experience
During AAPI Heritage Month, Kevin Kao, the son of Taiwanese immigrants, encourages students to explore identity, perception and duality.
Continue ReadingPhenomenal phenocam: Capturing effects of climate change
Looming 351 feet high atop Paladin Stadium is a camera that records changes in tree canopy over time. The images from Furman become part of a trove of data showing seasonal variations of diverse ecosystems...
Continue ReadingFurman’s Carolyn Day provides coronation color
Day, associate professor of history, provides details for FOX Carolina about the coronation of King Charles III.
Continue ReadingAlumnus is bringing communities – and generations – together
Ezra Hall ’19 went from volunteer adopted grandson to director of philanthropy and engagement at The Woodlands at Furman, and now he’s working to strengthen the ties that bind his former school to his current...
Continue ReadingCommencement address by Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’92
Furman University Commencement Address Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’92 May 6, 2023 Good evening! Thank you, President Davis, trustees, honorees, faculty and administrators, families, friends and most of all, graduates of the Class of 2023! It...
Continue ReadingCommencement launches Class of 2023 on next pathway
More than 500 students received Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Science and Education Specialist degrees during the 2023 Commencement ceremony.
Continue ReadingFurman earns No. 12 spot for ‘making an impact’ in Princeton Review’s ‘Best Value Colleges’
Furman is listed among the top 20 private schools "making an impact" in The Princeton Review's 2023 "Best Value Colleges" guide.
Continue ReadingAndrew Womack receives Early Career Fellowship in China Studies
Through the Luce/ACLS fellowship, Womack will further his research on the Tao River Archaeological Project at Stanford University and in Gansu Province, China.
Continue ReadingVance Fowler awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Working in George Shields' lab, Fowler uses computer simulations to predict the formation mechanism of aerosols in the atmosphere. The research aims to improve our understanding of global warming.
Continue ReadingClearly Furman campaign garners media attention
Furman's Clearly Furman campaign marks the university's most ambitious drive in its nearly 200-year history. Several news outlets pick up the story.
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