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$800,000 Mellon Foundation grant will fund three new faculty positions in the arts
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Furman an $800,000 grant in support of the school’s new initiative to enrich its fine arts program. According to John Beckford, the university's vice president for academic affairs...
Continue ReadingFurman’s Global Visitors Center joins National Council of International Visitors
The Global Visitors Center at Furman has been named a member of the National Council of International Visitors (NCIV), a network of universities, organizations and individuals that supports citizen diplomacy. The Global Visitors Center at...
Continue ReadingFurman Theatre to present Baker’s “Circle Mirror Transformation” Feb. 8-12 and 15-18
FEBRUARY 6, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations The Furman Theatre will present Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation, Feb. 8-11 and 15-18 at 8 p.m., and on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. in the Furman...
Continue ReadingExhibit explores planet’s biological diversity
FEBRUARY 8, 2012 by Erikah Haavie, Contributing Writer One by one, threads are gradually pulled out of a lush silk tapestry. At first, the tapestry seems unaffected, but it’s only a matter of time before...
Continue ReadingFurman Opera, Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Choir present opera double bill
The Furman Opera, Furman Symphony Orchestra and Furman Chamber Choir will present a double bill featuring Puccini’s “Sister Angelica” and Douglas Moore’s “The Devil and Daniel Webster” on Thursday, Feb. 16 and again on Saturday,...
Continue ReadingDo American colleges serve any purpose? Tocqueville lecture series begins Feb. 22
Author, lecturer and university administrator John T. Agresto will address the question, “Do American Colleges Today Serve Any Public Function?," when he speaks Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 4:30 p.m. in Watkins Room of the University...
Continue ReadingMixed media art by Blazina on display in Thompson Gallery through March 23
FEBRUARY 16, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations Mixed media art by Jen Blazina will be on display Feb. 24 through March 23 in Furman University’s Roe Art Building, Thompson Gallery. The exhibit, A Collection, is...
Continue Reading“Kicking the Can Down the Road:” Professor Smythe presents final FYI lecture March 7
MARCH 1, 2012 by Vince Moore, Media Relations Furman business professor Tom Smythe will look at how political inaction is affecting the American economy when he speaks at the High Noon at FYI lecture series Wednesday, March 7....
Continue Reading2016 Presidential Race Comes to South Carolina
How important are the South Carolina primaries to the 2016 presidential race? South Carolina is usually important, but given the complete muddle in both parties coming out of Iowa and New Hampshire, the state is...
Continue ReadingChris White ’92 to screen film “TAKEN IN”
February 22, 2012 by Tina Underwood, Media Relations 1992 Furman graduate and filmmaker Chris White will present his film, "Taken In," on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in Burgiss Theater. The showing is free...
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