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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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Marshall Hill ’12 endows Robert Underwood International Speaker Series

Robert Underwood, a marketing and international business professor, is retiring after this semester. But through a generous gift from an alum, his name continues on in a newly established speaker series.

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Furman chemistry student Ruth Augustine ’27 wins Goldwater scholarship

Augustine found her calling in the lab, where her research earned her a prestigious national scholarship.

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Acclaimed musician and volunteer, Mary-Mitchell Campbell ’96, to keynote Commencement

Broadway conductor and acclaimed educator will speak to Furman’s graduating class on Saturday, May 9.

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Luke Parsons ’26 reflects on Furman as he readies for the workforce

The Furman economics major will soon begin a job with Wells Fargo, a position he was offered almost seven months before graduating.

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Danielle Vinson comments on wealth as a factor in upcoming governor’s race

Do self-funded candidates have an edge in political campaigns? Furman's Danielle Vinson tells The State that dipping into personal cash stores is beneficial to a point.

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Furman celebrates honorees at 2026 Bell Tower Ball

Furman University presented a number of major awards to alumni, friends and parents at its annual Bell Tower Ball on April 18.

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Furman Engaged Closes with a Campuswide Showcase of Research, Creativity and Impact

Furman University's campus transformed classrooms and hallways into display spaces as students showcased their engaged learning experiences during Furman Engaged.

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Local news covers tribute to ‘unofficial campus mascot,’ Riley

Riley Knox padded out to Furman's campus on a nearly daily basis with her humans. Riley's Pet Rainbow Bridge pays tribute to her and lost pets everywhere. WYFF News 4 has the story.

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Paul L. Thomas says education policy and socioeconomic policy have strong ties

Thomas says education policy and socioeconomic policy are strongly correlated, and education policymaking should not hinge on standardized test scores.

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