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Keely, Waymer champion afterschool and summer programs in The Post and Courier

Afterschool and summer programs aren't a luxury, write Amy Keely and Zelda Waymer in The Post and Courier. They support families and are integral to the state's overall wellbeing and its economy.

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Senior Spotlight 2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Meet five Furman seniors who represent immense talent and immeasurable promise.

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Furman undergrads win award for research about gut-brain-sensory axis, autism and Fragile X syndrome

Using a mouse model, undergraduate researchers get closer to understanding how the gut-brain connection impacts autism and Fragile X symptoms.

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Ashley Johnson ’26 finds motivation in her own family health journey

The Furman senior will dedicate herself to medical school after graduation with an eye toward research in infectious disease and immunology.

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Mariam Nguyen ’26 hopes her passion for student government inspires others to take the reins

Furman Student Body President Mariam Nguyen ’26 works with local, state and federal representatives to advocate for students and make an impact on her community and her school before graduation.

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Aruzhan Sakhariyanova ’26 blends green practices with her Furman purple

After four years as an ambassador for sustainability practices on campus, Sakhariyanova is taking her talents into the public sector after graduation.

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Arnav Desai ’26 found his focus at Furman with ROTC and mock trial

The psychology major took the pre-law track and will carry the confidence he gained through his experiences as a Paladin with him as he goes into law school.

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Sandra Roberson receives 2026 SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award

Professor Roberson, chair of the Business and Accounting department, is this year’s Excellence in Teaching Award recipient from South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities.

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Julian Reed explores connection between upper body strength, academic achievement

Health Sciences Professor Julian Reed finds a positive association between upper body strength and academic success in research published in the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport.

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Phi Beta Kappa welcomes new inductees

A new class of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society was inducted on April 21.

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More love for Riley the dog

Riley captured the hearts of many when she made daily treks on campus with her humans. Now, Riley's Pet Rainbow Bridge inspires local media to tell her story. See coverage on WYFF, The State and...

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Brent Nelsen speaks with FOX Carolina about ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz

Brent Nelsen speaks with Justin Dougherty of FOX Carolina news about sluggish if not halted ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and what that means for the global economy.

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