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French professor Bessy publishes new book

[caption id="attachment_24729" align="alignright" width="198"] Book explores representations of migration in contemporary French cinema[/caption] Furman University Associate Professor of French Dr. Marianne Bessy has published a new book which examines representations of migration in contemporary French...

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Furman recognizes graduates of Women’s Leadership Institute

The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) of Furman University recently recognized the following Class of 2016 graduates: Kaleigh Aldridge, Baldor, Greenville Laura Bain, Upstate Forever, Greenville Heidi Bray, Arclabs, Piedmont Catriona Carlisle, Meals on Wheels Greenville...

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Furman announces Meritorious Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Furman University’s Diversity and Inclusiveness Committee has announced the recipients of the university’s inaugural Meritorious Diversity and Inclusion awards. The awards are given to a current Furman faculty member, staff member and student. The recipients...

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30 Amazing Landmarks at Small Colleges in the U.S.

Big things come in small packages. That's especially true for Furman University whose size belies the glut of votes it receives in the media about campus aesthetics. This time, Furman's signature Bell Tower caught the...

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Duke Energy awards Furman $95,000 Grant

  FOR RELEASE MAY 9 Furman University has received a $95,000 grant to support its continuing commitment to protecting and enhancing the region’s waterways and environment. The grant is part of Duke Energy’s Water Resources...

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Registration open for Liberal Arts Leadership

Furman University’s Center for Corporate and Professional Development has created a series of seminars which offer a unique approach to executive development. Taught by Furman faculty, Liberal Arts Leadership (LAL) draws insights from literary classics...

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Bridges to a Brighter Future Names 20th Class

Twenty-six Greenville County high school students have been invited to participate in Furman University’s Bridges to a Brighter Future, a program whose mission is to give students the tools and support they need to overcome...

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Book signing and reception with Bright and Pate April 27

Furman University Art professor Terri Bright and English professor Willard Pate have published books of photographs. Their work will be celebrated during a reception and book signing with the artists Wednesday, April 27 at 3...

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Book signing and reception with Bright and Pate April 27

Furman University Art professor Terri Bright and English professor Willard Pate have published new books featuring collections of photographs. Their work will be celebrated during a reception and book signing with the artists Wednesday, April...

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Furman Student Honored by Save the Children Action Network

Kjersti Kleine ’17 has won a national award from Save the Children Action Network (SCAN). The inaugural Student Advocate of the Year award was presented to Kleine during the Invest In Kids Advocacy Summit held...

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