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[caption id="attachment_34381" align="alignright" width="471"] Paige Flagge ’18, Ellie Erickson ’20, Janet Kwami, Yinglu Wang ’18, and Cynthia King try their hands at Adinkra stamping. The Adinkra cloth is a hand-printed fabric made by the Ashanti...
Continue ReadingLeading the charge
Chalk up another victory for the Shi Center for Sustainability. This summer, the Center held its first professional-development workshop since being selected as one of 13 U.S. hub institutions for sustainability by the Association for...
Continue ReadingAnother top ranking
Furman University is ranked among the top 12 percent of American colleges and universities—and the highest among South Carolina institutions—in the 2017 rankings released today by The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education. Furman...
Continue ReadingWhy I picked Furman
In the fall issue of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges,” Furman alum Nathan Mathai '17 was among nine college graduates who explained why they chose to enroll at their particular schools. Mathai,...
Continue ReadingMeredith Green ’05 named general counsel at Furman
Meredith E. Green, a 2005 Furman University graduate, has been named general counsel at the university. Green will report to the president and serve as legal counsel on all university matters. She will begin her...
Continue ReadingNew York Times’ Maureen Dowd and Carl Hulse speak Oct. 19 downtown
The American History Book Club and Forum, Upcountry History Museum and Furman University will host The New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at The Poinsett Club in downtown Greenville....
Continue ReadingChris and Andrea Borch give $1 million to Furman running program
Furman University graduate Chris Borch ’78 and his wife, Andrea, have given more than $4 million over the past decade to support the university’s track and cross-country program. Now, the Borchs have pledged another $1...
Continue ReadingBig gains and tragic setbacks
Harvard professor and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Henry Louis Gates, Jr., was on campus Monday to present a program titled “Black America Since MLK.” The Greenville News was there to cover his talk. "To paraphrase Dickens,...
Continue ReadingTop colleges and grateful grads
In the 2017 Forbes listings of “America’s Top Colleges,” Furman is ranked No. 96 among all colleges and universities in the U.S. The university was also ranked 99th in the category of “Grateful Grads Index:...
Continue ReadingFurman awarded $1.3 million NSF grant to expand student/faculty research
[caption id="attachment_34211" align="alignright" width="431"] In addition to providing more research opportunities for students, the $1.3 million grant will be used to purchase new equipment and research tools.[/caption] Furman University has been awarded a $1.3 million,...
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