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The Furman Advantage
Launched in October with $47 million from The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., The Furman Advantage guarantees every student the opportunity to engage in real-world experiences that connect back to what they learn in the...
Continue ReadingMarino selected for Army’s Cultural Understanding and Language Proficiency program
Anthony Marino ’19 didn’t exactly plan on following in his father’s footsteps. He was in the process of applying to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, but at the last minute, said he had...
Continue ReadingFurman Earns No. 7 Ranking in Sustainable Campus Index
Furman University has been recognized as one of the top overall performers in the 2016 Sustainable Campus Index, claiming the seventh spot overall in the rankings among baccalaureate institutions nationally. [caption id="attachment_28008" align="alignright" width="300"] AASHE's...
Continue ReadingFurman to host USA Rugby Fall Championships
USA Rugby has announced that Furman University will be home to some of the best college rugby has to offer Dec. 3-4 when the university hosts USA Rugby Men’s Division II National Championships, the Women’s DI,...
Continue ReadingAlcohol, PTSD and the Brain
Why do some of us drink responsibly while others struggle to regulate their alcohol consumption? Why do those who have experienced traumatic events often choose to self-medicate with alcohol? Dr. Onarae Rice, Associate Professor of...
Continue ReadingThe Washington Experience
As one of the oldest engaged learning programs at Furman, the Washington Experience allows students to work in government, interest groups, non-profits, and media organizations where they can rub elbows with Washington elite, all while...
Continue ReadingAn experiment in civility and substance
Shamael Johar ’19 thought she had her mind made up, but Monday’s Conversation gave her some food for thought. “I came in thinking one way, but now I’m not sure how I will vote,” said...
Continue ReadingA Conversation with the Candidates
South Carolina Congressmen Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Trey Gowdy, along with their Democratic challengers Thomas Dixon and Chris Fedalei, were on the Furman campus Monday night for a discussion that was designed to feature...
Continue ReadingWatch the Video of Congressional Candidates Event
On Oct. 24, Furman hosted a conversation with four South Carolina Congressional candidates in Watkins Room of the Trone Student Center. The event featured Rep. Trey Gowdy (R) and Democratic challenger Chris Fedalei in the...
Continue ReadingQ&A with Nick Galasso on “The Wealth Gap”
Nick Galasso, senior researcher for Oxfam America, leads the organization's work on economic inequality and governance. He is the co-author of the widely discussed 2014 report, "Working For the Few: Political Capture and Economic Inequality,"...
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