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Cellobration Weekend to be Held Sept. 9-10

Furman University will host the 37th annual South Carolina Cello Choir weekend known as “Cellobration” Sept. 9-10. The event is a program of the South Carolina chapter of String Teachers Association (SCASTA). Cellobration is open...

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Madeline Clark ’04 Makes a Difference

2004 Political Science and Spanish graduate Madeline Clark Mavrogordato might be the epitome of teacher involvement. In an article in One Day Magazine by Keesa McKoy, the author describes Mavrogordato’s relationship with one of her third grade...

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Taylor ’16 Recognized for Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Thesis Competition

Furman Political Science and Psychology graduate Mallary Taylor ’16 of Greenville has been chosen as a runner-up winner of Pi Sigma Alpha’s 2016 Best Undergraduate Honors Thesis competition for her paper, “Exploring ‘The Compassion Gap’:...

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The Radical Reinvention of Greenville, South Carolina

Tom Vanderbilt of Travel and Leisure magazine pens a nutshell history of our fair city, and reviews several better- and lesser-known establishments in the area. He characterizes Greenville's Main Street as a page "torn from a...

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Riley Institute’s Diversity Leaders Initiative Selects Lowcountry Fellows

Poised to join more than 1700 Riley Fellows from across the state, 44 leaders from the Lowcountry and surrounding areas have been selected to participate in the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI)....

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Acclaimed organist Nathan Laube in concert Sept. 6

The Furman University Department of Music will present a concert featuring acclaimed organist Nathan Laube Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 8 p.m. in Daniel Memorial Chapel on campus. The recital is open to the public and...

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Chan Named Dean of International Admissions

Furman University has announced the appointment of Candice Chan as Dean of International Admissions. Chan brings to Furman extensive experience in the field of international student enrollment as the university seeks to expand its global...

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Furman Joins “ALL IN” Campus Democracy Challenge

Recognizing the importance of helping college students form the habits of civic engagement and participation, Furman University announced today that it has joined the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge to improve, measure and celebrate its...

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United Way and Furman Partner in Needs Assessment

In an effort to strengthen Greenville’s ability to build a Cycle of Success for current and future generations, United Way of Greenville County will partner with Furman University to undertake a needs assessment in neighborhoods...

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Riley Institute Announces Finalists for Education Award

Furman University’s Riley Institute has announced the three finalists for the 2016 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award for Excellence. The winner of the award will be named at a luncheon Friday, Oct. 14, at...

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