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Board member Ambrose coauthors article in IHE

Ambrose '83 and Nietzel say lower overall college enrollment due to FAFSA woes could push struggling colleges over the financial brink.

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Origins of life scientist Springsteen receives Governor’s Award

Springsteen was recognized in a ceremony at the SC Statehouse on June 11. The Governor's Award for Excellence in Scientific Research at a PUI highlights Springsteen's work with undergraduates in origins of life science. Local...

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News organizations turn to Vinson during primaries

Political scientist Danielle Vinson offers her expertise to local and national news groups during primary season.

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Springsteen receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Scientific Research

Springsteen received the award June 11 in a ceremony at the South Carolina Statehouse. He is the seventh Furman faculty member to receive the award.

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Coffee MayX addresses global issues by the cup

Students visited local coffee roasters, talked with Furman alumni in the coffee business and learned from faculty in history and economics to realize how complicated a simple cup of joe is.

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Furman alumna Verdin ’92 elected to SC Supreme Court

The Honorable Letitia H. Verdin will be the third woman in South Carolina history to serve on the state's highest court. She was elected unanimously by the state legislature June 5.

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Greenville ranked the No. 2 small city for new college graduates

Greenville ranked just behind Cambridge, Massachusetts, and ahead of Ann Arbor, Michigan, thanks to the presence of Furman and other attractive attributes.

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John Quinn talks birdsong on science podcast Curious by Nature

John Quinn talks with the new science podcast "Curious by Nature" about his work with birdsong.

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Annual fund essential to Clearly Furman goals

The annual fund is used for the university's most pressing priorities, from scholarships to academic needs. So far, Clearly Furman has raised $38 million of the $50 million goal for the annual campaign.

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Luke Kurfman ’22 wins prestigious science fellowship for graduate school

The former Furman chemistry student won a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. He is now getting his doctorate at Georgia Tech, studying computational and theoretical chemistry.

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Global health draws students to Portugal for a MayX

Twenty students spent three weeks at Portugal's largest hospital, Santa Maria for the MayX "Health and Medicine in the Global Context." Healthcare is publicly funded and considered a human right in Portugal, one of the...

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Class on the Spectrum: MayX immerses students in autism community

"Autism in the Community" aims to increase the awareness about people who have autism and the jobs available for working with them to build a badly needed workforce.

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