Furman grad Malac nominated as Ambassador to Liberia

President Barack Obama has nominated 1977 Furman graduate Deborah Malac to serve as Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia in the Department of State.  Malac was among several individuals President Obama recently nominated or appointed...

Tompkins performs on C.B. Fisk organ

Olson presents jazz master class

Kilstofe’s music hits west coast

Joiner completes five year cycle conducting

Inabinet wins Janice Hocker Rushing Research Award

SPRING, 2012 Brandon Inabinet won the Janice Hocker Rushing Early Career Research Award from the Southern States Communication Association. The award honors members who have demonstrated exceptional scholarly ability through research and publication early in...

Bessy presents “Le jeu du ‘je’:, Prince workshop

SPRING, 2012 Marianne Bessy presented “Le jeu du ‘je’: Vassilis Alexakis et ses masques” at the Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900 in February, and “Les cartes géographiques dans l’œuvre alexakienne: une appropriation...

Fleming evaluates school vouchers

SPRING, 2012 As a senior research associate for the School Choice Demonstration Project at the University of Arkansas, David Fleming has been involved in a five-year evaluation of school vouchers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Among the...

D’Amato and students attend physics conference

Susan D'Amato, along with four physics students, attended the Southeastern Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics in January at the University of Tennessee. Students Evdokiya Kostadinova and Anna Sheppard presented a poster at the undergraduate...

Nix’s book reviewed

SPRING, 2012 Echol Nix's book Ernst Troeltsch and Comparative Theology was reviewed in Nouvelle Revue Théologique Tome 134/1.

New courses of study

MAY 2, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Contributing Writer Furman University will begin offering a new major in anthropology and a new minor in film studies. Both offerings will be available beginning with the 2012-2013 academic...

Late C. Dan Joyner first recipient of Riley Medal

MAY 1, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations The Furman Board of Trustees has announced that the late C. Dan Joyner of Greenville is the first recipient of the newly created...