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Furman’s hometown draws praise from Southern Living

The reasons are many for considering Furman's hometown of Greenville as a retirement option. Southern Living points to Greenville's vibrant food scene and mentions OLLI at Furman.

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As Furman’s Diamond F logo turns 50, student creator looks back

As a junior in 1973, Dennis Zeiger was asked to design a simple new logo that would help create a new image for Furman football. He created an enduring icon.

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Clothes-minded students model do’s and don’ts at career fashion show

In the lead-up to the Career and Internship Fair, the Malone Center for Career Engagement presented “What’s in Your Closet?” to inspire job-seekers to dress professionally and confidently.

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Mootz ’12 dishes decorating tips on ‘Good Morning America’

The season for family gatherings is almost upon us. Furman alumna Catherine Mootz '12 offers tips on behalf of The Home Depot, sponsor of GMA.

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Student composer is hooked on classics – blended with Hispanic heritage

With works putting mariachi musicians on stage with symphonic orchestras, Sahid Palacios ’25 hopes to take traditional Mexican music in a new direction.

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Bridges to a Brighter Future at Furman receives grant from United Way

Melanie C. Gordon secures grant for Bridges to a Brighter Future just weeks into her new role as director of the college access and success program.

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‘First Friends’ author Gary Ginsberg to speak at American History Book Club Oct. 19

The book explores "The Powerful, Unsung (and Unelected) People Who Shaped Our Presidents." The event is sponsored by Furman University and The American History Book Club.

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Local news outlets report Furman’s bump in ‘First-Year Experiences’ category

The Furman Advantage and Pathways programs may have led to Furman's double-digit rise in the "First-Year Experiences" category. Local news sources cover the latest US News and World Report's rankings.

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Two alumni named ‘Best and Brightest 35 and Under’

Nearly 40 young professionals are named to the annual roster presented by Greenville Business Magazine. This year, a business major and a music major make the list.

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Hispanic Heritage Months Events

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed Sept. 15 through October 15. Here are the events happening around campus.

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Judy Woodruff to speak at Furman Oct. 18

On October 18, the Furman Women’s Impact Network (FurmanWIN) will host veteran broadcast journalist Judy Woodruff at McAlister Auditorium for a conversation about open discourse with Cynthia King, a professor of communication studies and the associate...

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Furman’s McAlister hosts SC Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame show

McAlister Auditorium is tapped as the venue for the SC Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame show featuring 13 new inductees and performances by special guests. The show is set for April 25.

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