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Carolyn A. Day authors new book about tuberculosis and fashion
Furman History professor Carolyn A. Day has published a new book about the idealization of one of the worst diseases in history—tuberculosis. Her book, Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion, and Disease, is published...
Continue ReadingChristeson ’07 and Turner celebrate the art of smarter workwear for women
Furman alumna Sali Christeson (Class of 2007) and business partner Eleanor Turner will present Argent, an exhibition of women’s workwear, Oct. 20-Nov. 10 in Thompson Gallery, Roe Art Building, on the campus of Furman University....
Continue ReadingGovernor McMaster’s refugee plan is wrong
Furman English professor Melinda Menzer takes a stand on the idea of barring refugees from the United States based on national origin. In a Greenville Journal opinion piece, Menzer, of Jewish heritage, describes the plight...
Continue ReadingPayton Isner ’19 invited to CNN headquarters for “New Day” segment
History major Payton Isner (Class of 2019) likely never dreamed his May 15 post on Odyssey would land him at CNN headquarters in New York this week. But it did. His whirlwind, all-expense-paid jaunt to...
Continue ReadingAlum Phoebe Ferguson ’17 receives high praise for research video
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth thousands more—especially when it comes to understanding scientific concepts and experiments. The Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE), a scientific journal in video format, held...
Continue ReadingUniversity experts should speak out on big issues of the day
Do professors have a special responsibility to speak out publicly about political, environmental and social issues? That was the question aired in a Furman Cultural Life Program event held Sept. 21 on campus. Moderated by...
Continue ReadingAuthor, BYU professor Ralph Hancock opens Tocqueville series Oct. 2
Brigham Young University political science professor Ralph C. Hancock will open the Tocqueville Program lecture series Monday, Oct. 2 at 5 p.m. in Johns Hall 101 on the Furman University campus. His talk, “Christianity and...
Continue ReadingFurman makes “Top 50” in Princeton Review’s “Green Colleges” guide
Furman University is listed among the “Top 50 Green Colleges” in the most recent edition of The Princeton Review’s Guide to 375 Green Colleges. Furman is ranked No. 36 in the 2017 edition of the...
Continue ReadingResidency celebrates the beauty, grace & potency of words and music
The voice faculty of Furman University will host internationally acclaimed soprano Jill Feldman and Italian collaborative pianist and coach Marta Cencini in a residency that celebrates the beauty, grace and potency of words and music....
Continue ReadingA perfect fit at Furman
Margo Vanover Porter caught up with Furman associate vice president for finance Amy Blackwell in an article appearing in Business Officer magazine. Blackwell, a 26-year veteran with Furman, speaks about salaries, tuition, strategic plannning, The...
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