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Creating a digital collection
The Peter Wexler Digital Museum at Furman is a collaborative project between Furman University Libraries Digital Collections Center and New York City artist, theatre designer, and producer Peter Wexler. The Digital Museum showcases the life's...
Continue ReadingThe Jobs Book
What jobs are out there in the real world for economics majors? That can be a puzzle for some Furman University economics majors as they near graduation. But they can learn about potential economics-related careers...
Continue ReadingDesigned for success
Long before Hillary Mullett ’11 entered the graduate program in Duke University’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, she knew her way around a research lab. As early as her sophomore year at Furman, Mullett teamed...
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Furman Cadet Kacie Schoen ’14 had the honor of speaking with the Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno at the George C. Marshall Awards Seminar this week. Kacie is Furman University’s top Cadet, and...
Continue ReadingStumpf to join Paladins
John Stumpf, a fullback and flyhalf who has played rugby since he was three-years old, will enroll at Furman University in August and join the Paladin rugby team. Stumpf, a student at Gill St. Bernards...
Continue ReadingKoritansky to deliver Tocqueville lecture April 16
John C. Koritansky, Professor of Political Science at Hiram College (Ohio), will speak Wednesday, April 16 at 4:30 p.m. in Johns Hall 101 on campus. Dr. Koritansky’s talk, “Tocqueville on Civil Religion in America,” is co-sponsored...
Continue ReadingFurman class gets mention on FOX Business
In addition to being a Furman parent, Anton Schutz is President and Chief Investment Officer of Mendon Capital Advisors in Rochester, N.Y. During a recent appearance as a commentator on FOX Business to discuss earnings...
Continue ReadingFurman class gets mention on FOX Business
In addition to being a Furman parent, Anton Schutz is President and Chief Investment Officer of Mendon Capital Advisors in Rochester, N.Y. During a recent appearance as a commentator on FOX Business to discuss earnings...
Continue ReadingShaking a nation to its roots
Fifty years ago this week, on April 12, 1964, Malcolm X delivered, in Detroit, one of the most important speeches in the history of the Civil Rights Movement, “The Ballot or the Bullet.” His speech...
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Images from the evening The future belongs to those who celebrate the differences of others while working together to create practical solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow, former President Bill Clinton said at...
Continue ReadingPresident Clinton lauds work of Riley Institute
The future belongs to those who celebrate the differences of others while working together to create practical solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow, former President Bill Clinton said at The Riley Institute at...
Continue ReadingFurman completes funding for field house at Stone Soccer Stadium
Furman officials announced today that Greenville entrepreneurs and community leaders Martha and Stewart Spinks have provided the capstone commitment to complete funding for a new field house at the university's Eugene Stone Soccer Stadium. The $1.6...
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