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UCM President Ambrose enjoys inaugural day
Chuck Ambrose, a 1983 Furman graduate, was officially installed as the 15th president of the University of Central Missouri on Oct. 6. A four-year letterman and captain of the soccer team while a student at...
Continue ReadingNew approach to enrollment
An article about Furman’s efforts to develop new ways to evaluate students for admission and merit scholarships appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Continue ReadingMaking the grade
A study about grade inflation in higher education, co-authored by Furman computer science professor Christopher Healy and retired Duke University professor Stuart Rojstaczer, was cited in various news outlets, including Inside Higher Ed, USA Today,...
Continue ReadingA Forcier to be reckoned with
After throwing for 226 yards and seven touchdown passes and running for another score in a 62-21 victory over Presbyterian College, Paladin quarterback Chris Forcier was featured in The New York Times College Sports Blog,...
Continue ReadingPresident Smolla’s new book
Inside Higher Ed published an interview with president Rod Smolla about his new book, The Constitution Goes to College: Five Constitutional Ideas That Have Shaped the American University.
Continue ReadingTreating others with respect
An editorial by Troy Terry, director of Graduate Studies at Furman, was posted Sunday on GreenvilleOnline. Terry, a former public school teacher and principal, discusses how social media is shaping reality for young students and...
Continue ReadingPhoto slideshow: Furman vs. Samford
Greenville Online photographer Gwinn Davis captured some football and fan images from Saturday's game, a 26-21 loss to Southern Conference foe Samford. View her work.
Continue ReadingA father-daughter reading
OCTOBER 10, 2011 by Summer Woods '14 For the Aarnes family, a talent for writing is apparently genetic. Professor Bill Aarnes, an English professor, and his daughter, Emma, will be demonstrating that talent Wednesday when...
Continue ReadingVideo: President Smolla and Dillard hit the dance floor
OCTOBER 6, 2011 by Becky Lane' 04 and Jeremy Fleming '07 President Rod Smolla and Community Relations Director Chandra Dillard were among a group of local celebrities who laced up their dancing shoes Saturday as...
Continue ReadingFurman receives $5 million gift; majority will support University Center
OCTOBER 5, 2011 by Vince Moore, News Media Relations Director Furman University’s $400 million Because Furman Matters fundraising campaign received a significant boost today when an alumnus pledged $5 million to the school, the largest...
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