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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 ReadingTocqueville Receives $500,000 Breakthrough Pledge: Ravenel ‘63 and Beth Curry Help to Secure Program’s Future
Furman’s Tocqueville Program housed within the department of political science, received a resounding boost thanks to the generosity of alumnus from the class of 1963 Ravenel Curry and his wife, Beth. The program sponsors a...
Continue ReadingTerry Davis sets out each day to make Furman great
Tucked in a corner of Riley Hall is a tiny closet that tells the story of four decades of Furman family. Taped to the mint green walls in Custodian Terry Davis’s closet are refrigerator-worthy drawings...
Continue ReadingStudents unearth the past to connect with the present
The grave markers in Brutontown Cemetery are stark reminders of segregation and the untold African-American narratives in the Greenville community. Amid a tangle of vines and roots, the stones point to residents – some believed...
Continue ReadingEmerge
Emerge, the Furman University Art Department’s senior exhibition, is more than forcing art majors to prove they can paint a picture before graduating. “Art has always been about ideas, so we try to have our...
Continue ReadingFortune and failure go hand in hand
Furman scholar-athlete Dr. Ginger Denison Rothrock ‘00 was only five years old when the Chemistry Department staged its first Corporate Luncheon. That was 1983 – the same year Michael Jackson’s Thriller shot to #1 and...
Continue ReadingCOMMENCEMENT UPDATE: Lunch on the Lawn moved to the Dining Hall
Due to inclement weather and the forecast for rain, the Lunch on the Lawn scheduled for noon on May 7 on the Roe Art Building lawn will now take place in the Dining Hall. Furman...
Continue ReadingCOMMENCEMENT UPDATE: Commencement Ceremony moved to Timmons Arena
Due to inclement weather and the forecast for rain, commencement exercises scheduled for Paladin Stadium at 7:30 p.m. tonight will now take place in Timmons Arena. Students will still partake in the traditional march down...
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