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Furman’s Thomas comments on SC Department of Education’s PragerU content

Furman's Paul L. Thomas speaks to Anna Mitchell of The Post and Courier about the SC Department of Education's move to include teaching resources from right-leaning PragerU on its website.

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Clemens Angel Analyst fellows invest in themselves

The Clemens Angel Analyst Fellowship, a partnership between Furman's Hill Institute and VentureSouth, gets Furman students career ready through real-world experience in venture capital.

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Furman among beneficiaries of The Duke Endowment’s $1.9 billion grant

At a celebration culminating The Duke Endowment's 100th Anniversary, the foundation announced its plans to distribute $1.9 billion to colleges in the Carolinas over the next 15 years. See more in Forbes and in Inside...

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Furman wins ‘best continuing education’ in The Post and Courier Greenville

Furman is known for its rigorous academics serving undergraduates. It is also lauded for its community outreach aimed at adult learners who want to take on a new hobby and those who wish to sharpen...

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Nelsen comments on Syrian regime change on FOX Carolina

Brent Nelsen offers his thoughts on the ouster of Syria's Bashar al-Assad and what the political transition means for the U.S.

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Trees to be replaced around main entrance to campus

Long-living overcup oak and white oak trees will replace the trees originally planted when Furman's campus moved to its current location.

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Dick Riley featured in Columbia Metropolitan

Longtime friends and political advisors describe the legacy of Dick Riley '54, Furman trustee emeritus, two-term governor of South Carolina and U.S. Secretary of Education.

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OLLI shares lessons on FOX Carolina

OLLI knitting instructor Heather Buono and student Jan Tullis join FOX Carolina's "Access Carolina" and show viewers how to knit a Christmas stocking. New OLLI classes from pickleball to photography begin Jan. 13.

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Donnelly featured in BVM Sports

Furman's Jason Donnelly will serve three years on the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Competition Committee. He expressed his commitment toward improving college basketball and its impact on communities.

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Furman University raises nearly $1.5 million on Giving Tuesday

One of the most successful Giving Tuesdays in recent years included a $1 million gift; most donors supported student scholarships

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Vinson speaks to Newsweek about implications of a thin House majority

A slim majority in the House could lead to difficult days for Republican leadership. Furman's Danielle Vinson spoke to Newsweek's Ewan Palmer about the ramifications. Her comments also appeared in a later Newsweek article on...

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Furman students rep U.S. at Asia-Pacific Economic meeting in Peru

Meetings abound at the talks designed to promote sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the Pac Rim. But the youth delegations at this year's APEC Voices of the Future in Lima, Peru, came home with...

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