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‘Water Walk’ to take place March 29
More than 700 Furman students, faculty, staff and local residents will carry water around the Furman lake from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, March 29 as part of an effort to raise $100,000 to construct a potable...
Continue ReadingFurman to host international symposium on Japan March 25-26
Kenichiro Sasae, Japan’s current Ambassador to the United States, and Michael Armacost, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, will be the keynote speakers when Furman hosts a two-day international symposium, “Japan in the 21st Century,” March...
Continue ReadingDorismond receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Furman senior volleyball player Christina Dorismond has been awarded a NCAA postgraduate scholarship. The $7,500 academic award is given annually to 87 male and 87 female NCAA athletes nationwide. The Cary, N.C., native was named...
Continue ReadingWPLS has a growing fan base
Where can you find Father Pat, rap music and sports commentary in the same place? Furman’s WPLS Radio Station hosts a variety of shows that give hosts the freedom to touch on different subjects. One...
Continue ReadingA different kind of spring break
For many students, spring break means an escape from the pressures of academia, a few free days when there is little need to do more than eat, sleep, and indulge in other pleasurable pursuits. It's...
Continue ReadingFurman student moments captured on video
What happens when you ask Furman students to submit short videos that capture their Furman experiences on film? The result is a two-minute-and-30-second video compilation called “Furman Moments.” The video was edited by Furman videographer...
Continue ReadingMaking great art
It’s a place where an unlikely mix of undergraduates come together to make great art. The Pauper Players’ latest masterpiece came in the form of the musical production, Les Miserables, which featured nearly 80 Furman...
Continue ReadingThe science of success
That little voice in your head could be your biggest obstacle. Studies have shown that on average, a person thinks around 1000 negative thoughts a day and about 5000 of those are about themselves. In...
Continue ReadingConstructing peace in a conflicted land
Perhaps one of the most exciting parts about being a student is the unknown surrounding life after Furman. Life can take many different paths, and for Rev. Shelvis ’01 and Rev. Nancy ’02 Smith-Mather, serving...
Continue ReadingFurman Theatre to present “These Shining Lives”
The Furman University Theatre will present “These Shining Lives” by Melanie Marnich Feb. 12-15 and Feb. 20-22 at 8 p.m., with matinees at 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 16 and Sunday, Feb 23. All shows are...
Continue ReadingPope is both popular and polarizing, speaker says
Pope Francis has proven to be both a celebrated and controversial figure. The Pontiff was named Time Magazine’s 2013 Person and Year, and his image is even featured on the current issue Rolling Stone. But...
Continue ReadingDr. Elizabeth Davis named new president of Furman University
The Furman Board of Trustees announced today that it has unanimously approved the appointment of Elizabeth Davis, Ph.D., as the 12th President of the University. Dr. Davis, who currently serves as Executive Vice President and Provost...
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