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Open Studios continues to paint itself anew after 20 years

Artists with Furman ties are among the 150 creatives featured in Greenville Open Studios Nov. 12-13.

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Furman included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges

Furman is named among 455 schools that have earned a qualifying "Green Rating." More than 700 colleges were evaluated on 25 sustainability data points for inclusion in the annual guide.

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Greenville County organizations receive $1.5 million grant to address health inequities

A coalition of three nonprofit organizations and two universities aim to curtail health inequities in Greenville County. Furman's Institute for the Advancement of Community Health and Clemson lead research to uncover harmful policies and practices.

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On business, sustainability and full harvests

Sustainable pecan farming in Georgia became a second career for attorney Paul Quirós ’79.

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Malone Center for Career Engagement hosts data analytics event

Furman faculty, students, staff and administrators and major Upstate employers convene at Furman 101 to talk about big data and job options in the field. The Malone Center for Career Engagement hosted the event Tuesday,...

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Summer learning program in Baltimore ‘tremendously innovative and effective’

The Riley Institute's SCALE fellows get an up-close look at what happens when you combine the arts with reading and math concepts. Director Amy Keeley offers a reflection on the fellows' experience at one Baltimore...

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Two CCSD leaders to join Riley Institute’s Diversity Leaders Initiative

Two representatives from Charleston County School District will participate in a program that equips individuals with new tools and perspectives to leverage diversity toward improving organizational outcomes and driving social and economic progress in South...

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Greenville Best and Brightest

Many of Greenville Business Magazine's "Best and Brightest" have ties to Furman University.

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Furman ranks third in AASHE’s nationwide sustainability index

The 2022 Sustainable Campus Index, a publication of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 sustainability impact areas, as measured by the...

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Truist Foundation awards grant to The Hill Institute’s GVL Starts to support startup ventures

A collaboration between The Hill Institute and several community organizations, GVL Starts has earned the backing of Truist Foundation, which recently awarded $75,000 to the early-stage venture accelerator.

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Forty-one Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Fellows

News of The Riley Institute's newest class of Upstate Diversity Leaders Initiative fellows ran in GSA BizWire.

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Gregory joins Riley Institute as director for public education partnerships and projects

News of Kelly Gregory’s return to The Riley Institute at Furman University was featured in several area publications.

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