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Let the Trials Begin
The 2016 American Mock Trial Association National Championship is taking place on campus this weekend, with teams from 48 colleges and universities around the country, including Furman, trying to become this year's champions. The Bell Tower...
Continue ReadingFurman receives grant for active learning classroom
Thanks to a grant from Steelcase Education, Furman University’s Health Sciences Department will spend the summer transforming one of its classrooms into an active learning environment that has proven to positively impact student engagement and collaboration....
Continue ReadingFour Furman students, alumni receive NSF grants
The National Science Foundation has awarded grants through the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) to four Furman students and alumni. The recipients are Furman senior chemistry major Michael Davis Turlington (Mills River, N.C.); December 2015...
Continue ReadingHolocaust survivors to speak April 12
Two surviving children of the Holocaust, Dr. Norbert Bikales and Mrs. Gerda Bikales, will speak on the campus of Furman University Tuesday, April 12 at 7 p.m. in Younts Conference Center. The couple will share...
Continue ReadingAward-Winning Historian Visits Greenville
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph J. Ellis will present a talk about the connections between the political leadership of America’s Founding Fathers and modern electoral politics on Thursday, April 14 at 7 p.m. at...
Continue ReadingDistinguished alumni honored at Bell Tower Ball
Furman University recently honored four distinguished alumni at its inaugural Bell Tower Ball, which took place at the TD Convention Center on April 2. The event celebrated the accomplishments of the Furman family and honored the four alumni...
Continue ReadingFurman unveils Finance and Business Analytics Lab
There’s a reason for the throngs of people staring and snapping photos outside a Hipp Hall classroom these days. In what appears to be a scene from Wall Street, the visitors can’t help but notice...
Continue ReadingTogether, We Mourned
Often, universities are home to cerebral, celebratory and festive events. There are musical performances, athletic events, convocations, commencements and thought-provoking lectures. Last Thursday, a different sort of event was convened on campus. And its profound...
Continue ReadingFurman Mock Trial Team advances to nationals
National powers are never supposed to just be happy to be there. But members of the Furman mock trial team, despite being ranked 11th in the country, won’t lie: They’re just happy to be there....
Continue ReadingFurman graduate named Rangel Fellow
Natalia Arenas, a 2015 Furman University graduate from Simpsonville, has been selected as a Fellow in the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program. In a highly competitive nationwide process, Arenas was one of only 30...
Continue ReadingThree professors awarded Faculty Research Grants
The Furman University Research and Professional Growth committee has selected recipients of the Furman Standard Faculty Research Grants. Furman professors Brannon Andersen, Bryan Bibb and Carolyn Day are the newest honorees. The grants are valued...
Continue ReadingStorey awarded Visiting Fellowship at Princeton
Furman University professor Benjamin Storey has received a one-year Visiting Fellowship with the Department of Politics at Princeton University for the 2016-2017 academic year. Dr. Storey is an associate professor of political science and co-director...
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