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The Right to Vote
Three Furman students have filed a lawsuit in Greenville County that, if successful, would allow college students in the area to register to vote in the location where they attend school. The lawsuit argues that...
Continue ReadingMerry co-authors chapter of The Summer Slide
Assistant Professor of Sociology Joseph Merry has co-authored a chapter of a new book, The Summer Slide: What We Know and Can Do About Summer Learning Loss (Teachers College Press). [caption id="attachment_27004" align="alignright" width="204"] The...
Continue ReadingJoining the Environmental Fight
Furman alum Frank Holleman never planned to become a nationally recognized authority on coal ash, a toxin-riddled waste that has power companies under scrutiny across the country. But five years after taking a job with...
Continue ReadingHigh Noon series kicks off Sept. 28 with “Brexit” lecture
Residents of the United Kingdom voted in June to leave the European Union, the 28-nation bloc that was formed just after World War II. How did that happen and what does that decision mean for...
Continue ReadingProvost Shields Announces $225,000 NSF Grant for MERCURY Consortium
Dr. George Shields, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at Furman University, announced today that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $225,000 grant to the Molecular Education and Research Consortium in Undergraduate...
Continue ReadingSuccess Over Stardom
Elizabeth Bishop, a 1989 Furman graduate, has a resume many opera singers can only dream of. She has sung leading roles around the world, and she gained national attention for singing two different roles at...
Continue ReadingHere Comes the Sun
How long will it take until the project is completed? The solar facility is expected to be complete and operational in early 2017. We’ll have a more definite schedule very soon, but right now we...
Continue ReadingThree Professors Remember 9/11
Three Furman professors wrote op-eds for The Greenville News over the weekend in conjunction with the 15th year anniversary of 9/11. Religion professor Alfons Teipen wrote a piece titled Use Islamic Holiday to Unite People, while history...
Continue ReadingThe No. 1 school in South Carolina
What makes Furman University one of the nation's leading liberal arts and sciences colleges? We believe it's our personalized academic path. Our educational model creates a four-year pathway for students, combining learning with real-world experiences and self-discovery. That's...
Continue ReadingHenderson and Thomas Contribute to New Book
Education Professors Scott Henderson, Ph.D., and Paul Thomas, Ed.D., have contributed chapters to a new book, Teaching Comics Through Multiple Lenses: Critical Perspectives (Routledge). [caption id="attachment_26657" align="alignright" width="333"] Henderson and Thomas contribute to "Teaching Comics"[/caption]...
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