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Chemistry Professor George Shields receives grant to extend chemistry research started with students

The $60,000 grant will advance research in prebiotic atmospheric chemistry to study how life-giving proteins emanated from a lifeless Earth. The work started in 2018 with former student Ariel Gale ’20, who is now working...

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Furman included in Princeton Review’s ‘Best 390 Colleges’

Furman has been included in the list since it began 42 years ago. The ranking is based on a survey conducted last year; this year, Furman saw record applications and a lower acceptance rate.

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Local TV stations cover move-in day

Three stations came to campus for the big day. They got a look inside the new Lakeview Hall, videoed many students and their families and interviewed Ron Thompson, associate dean of students and director of...

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Convocation highlights Furman’s opportunities to grow – together

The Class of 2028 is celebrated at Furman University with the annual convocation celebration. Students, faculty and staff participated to welcome the incoming class and highlight what it means to be a Paladin.

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Facts and Figures for the Furman Class of 2028

Who makes up the Class of 2028? Check out some of the details of the class, as a whole, and a few interesting tidbits about some of its individuals.

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Brent Nelsen comments on DNC

Local TV station WYFF turned to Brent Nelsen for insight on the Democratic National Convention.

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Local news covers $5 million community health research grant

Several media outlets came to campus to interview the grant's principal investigators. The research will find ways to involve community members in decisions that affect their health.

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Furman students honed their skills with summer internships around the world

Furman's famed engaged learning programs include fellowships for students working internships during the summer. Many stay near Greenville, others travel around the world.

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Furman adds theatre studies major, digital ethics and medieval studies minors

The new programs represent the best of a liberal arts and sciences education. They provide new opportunities for our students in their academic pathway while helping to prepare them for life after Furman.

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Furman, LiveWell Greenville receive $5 million grant to improve community health research

The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health and LiveWell Greenville will work to increase community participation to decrease rates of chronic diseases. Clemson, Prisma Health and USC School of Medicine will also be involved.

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Furman’s first-year move-in day welcomes more than 400 students

Furman University opened the doors to first-year residence halls on Thursday, including the newly constructed Lakeview Hall. More than 400 students moved in throughout the day with help from the Paladin football team, orientation advisors...

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Tensley ’12 writes about the kind of electorate Harris is attracting

Brandon Tensley '12 said Harris is mounting a campaign reminiscent of Barack Obama's 2008 run in which he tapped a diverse range of voters.

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