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Furman names Corporate Sustainability Fellows

The Center for Corporate and Professional Development at Furman University recently recognized four executives as Corporate Sustainability Fellows (CSF). They are: Bill Flanagan (Leader, EcoAssessment Center of Excellence, General Electric) Mikee Johnson (CEO and President, Cox...

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Art by local creative stylist Brooker on display through Aug. 23

The Furman University Department of Art will present an exhibition by local creative stylist Jackie Shapiro Brooker through Aug. 23 in Thompson Gallery of the Roe Art Building on campus. Thompson Gallery hours are Monday-Friday,...

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BMC finale features three alumni

As the Brevard Music Center Festival (N.C.) comes to a close, three prominent Furman alumni will take the stage. Brevard’ s 80th Anniversary season rounds out with a triumphant performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, conducted...

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God and Faith References Prominent in Confederate Flag Emails to Haley

Among the 10,000 emails and letters Governor Nikki Haley received regarding the debate about the Confederate battle flag on Statehouse grounds, many included references to the Almighty. As reported by Schuyler Kropf of The Post...

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White-Riley-Peterson Policy Fellows Named

Sixteen leaders in the field of afterschool and expanded learning nationwide have been selected as White-Riley-Peterson Policy Fellows as part of a partnership between the Riley Institute at Furman University and the Charles Stewart Mott...

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Furman’s Asia Garden Featured Among 12 Best Drive-To Gardens

On those hot, humid days when weeding a garden is the last thing on the mind, take a break and enjoy the labors of someone else's hands. The Charlotte Observer features a list of the...

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Nasha Lending’s Microloans Curate Local Entrepreneurship

Necessity is the mother of invention. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, loans to small businesses plummeted, leaving would-be entrepreneurs few options for startup funds. Enter Nasha Lending, a nonprofit that collects funds...

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Bruns ’19 Wins S.C. Amateur Match Play Crown

It didn't take Connor Bruns '19 (Duncan, S.C.) long to get back into the swing of match play last Sunday at Bear Creek Golf Club in Hilton Head. Bruns, who hadn't participated in match play in...

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Lt. Gen. John Mulholland and Dr. David Shi inducted into ROTC Hall of Fame

Furman alumni Lieutenant General John F. Mulholland, Jr., and Dr. David E. Shi were inducted into the United States Army ROTC Hall of Fame June 10 in a ceremony which took place in Fort Knox,...

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Music major Campbell selected for exchange program in Germany

Furman University student Logan Campbell of Easley has been selected among 75 students nationwide to participate in Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals, a program created to strengthen ties between Germany and the United States...

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