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Savchenko ’27 featured on local TV station

Anastasiia Savchenko '27 and her family were forced to flee Ukraine at the start of the war. Savchenko left everything behind including a stellar Taekwondo career. Now in the Upstate, she studies math, economics and...

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Local news turns to Danny Tang to explain global IT outage

Furman's associate vice president for technology and CIO unpacks the CrowdStrike update that led to a massive shutdown of critical systems running the Microsoft Windows OS. Danny Tang sits down with FOX Carolina's Grace Runkel...

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Going to the source: Students study how much methane comes from streams

Streams and rivers are sources of methane, a major greenhouse gas contributor, but those sources haven't been widely studied.

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Economics Professor Khandke weighs in on inflation

WalletHub looks at inflation across 23 cities in the U.S. Economist Kailash Khandke remarks on the drivers of inflation, how to slow it down and what the future might hold for the economy.

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Furman chemists publish new findings on molecule that may be involved in cloud formation

After looking at clouds from both sides now, from up and down and still somehow, Bready and Shields identified a molecule necessary for their formation. But they really don't know life at all.

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Horhota, Anderson collaborate on ACS book chapter about college, careers

Michelle Horhota and Mary Elizabeth Anderson describe how making small changes within a department can help students connect the dots between classroom experiences and career goals.

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Clearly Furman reached new heights in donors, gifts and engagement

Furman benefactors gave more than $70 million in fiscal year 2024, drawing close to the Clearly Furman campaign goal. The majority of the gifts will invest in Furman’s future.

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The vanguard of summer: Students explore jazz through research, original music

Six students are conducting summer research to experiment with composing and arranging music that they will ultimately record.

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Kilstofte’s ‘Invisible Angels’ premieres at Duke Chapel

Mark Kilstofte's world premiere of "Invisible Angels" was part of a summer concert, "What the Earth Says," performed June 16 by the 32-member Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham and directed by Rodney Wynkoop.

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Local TV station highlights July 4 concert ft. PaintJam

Furman Band members rehearse with speed painters to synchronize art with music. Sue Samuels speaks with WYFF's Rashad Williams about the July 4 event.

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Riley Institute hosts seventh annual Advantage Scholars program

Incoming first-year students from around the country who receive Duke, Townes, Hollingsworth, Vaughn, Mickel, or Lay scholarships came to campus to learn leadership, experience community. 

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Local news draws on Shi Institute report

The Greenville News looks at a remediation plan for the site of a former manufactured gas facility. Climate change and environmental issues reporter Sarah Swetlik draws on a study by a fellow of The Shi...

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