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Nelsen joins FOX Carolina to remember Jimmy Carter

FOX Carolina News invites Furman's Brent Nelsen on set to talk about former President Jimmy Carter's impact on the nation and the world.

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Furman to reopen on Sunday following winter weather

Furman will operate on its normal schedule next week. The University will continue to update campus with any potential changes in operations.

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Vinson quoted in wealth management radio show

A Miami-based radio station draws on comments by Danielle Vinson for its financial health program that aired in December. Wealth managers speculate on the future of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and whether...

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Artist-in-Residence Reese explores Upstate food insecurity, consumer capitalism

Derek Reese is the Art Department's 2025 True Inspiration Artist-in-Residence. Reese will run an open studio in the Roe Art Building throughout the spring semester and will hold a public exhibition, “Daily Bread,” in the...

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SCAD President Wallace ’70 receives Presidential Citizens Medal

Paula Wallace, Furman alumna, co-founder and president of Savannah College of Art and Design, was one of 20 to receive the Presidential Citizens Medal in a White House ceremony.

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Furman’s Nelsen, Dillard remember Jimmy Carter

Professor Brent Nelsen and the Hon. Chandra Dillard reflect on the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. They spoke with WYFF News 4's Miya Payton about...

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Nelsen comments on passage of House spending bill

The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Dec. 20. Furman's Brent Nelsen spoke to FOX Carolina about the difficulty in its passage and what that might mean for a new administration.

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Statesman, alumnus Riley ’54 reflects on Carter’s legacy

Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Education Secretary Richard Riley '54 sat down with WYFF News 4's Jane Robelot to talk about the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter, for whom Riley served as South...

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Looking back at Furman University in 2024

From commencement to Hurricane Helene, 2024 was a busy year at Furman University. Take a trip back in time through photos in our Year in Review.

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Mark Britt talks TUBACHRISTMAS with local news

Furman Professor of Music Mark Britt says a "Jingle Bells" serenade by 80ish tubas is an experience like no other. Learn more about TUBACHRISTMAS, which performs its 36th concert in Greenville at 12:15 p.m. Saturday,...

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Morris talks about her latest novel on podcast ‘Now, Appalachia’

Laura Leigh Morris, an associate professor of English, participated in an active shooter training session at Furman. Then she wrote a novel. Morris sat down with podcast host Eliot Parker to talk about it.

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Lori Alvin receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Math professor Lori Alvin received a Fulbright research grant for her work in Slovenia on dynamical systems

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