FURMAN IN THE NEWS

Caterisano to be inducted into National Wrestling HOF

Caterisano coached wrestling at Furman during his first seven years of his 40-year career at the university and saw Marty Fajerman ’91 crowned Southern Conference Champion. He'll be officially inducted to the Hall of Fame...

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LDOC captures media attention

The time-honored tradition celebrates the last day of classes at the university. Students and Furman's beloved Nancy Cooper spoke with reporters about the event, while another news station covered the festivities by helicopter.

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Shi Institute study on gentrification cited in NYT

Reference to a study conducted by The Shi Institute and led by Ken Kolb appears in an article about the in-migration of conservatives to South Carolina from more liberal-leaning states.

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Burkholder’s work in social inequality cited in Scientific American

Assistant Professor of Psychology Amanda Burkholder came to Furman in 2022. She worked with Melanie Killen who writes about how children process and work through issues related to social injustice.

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Local news turns to Brent Nelsen in wake of Iran’s strike on Israel

Nelsen speaks with news anchors about what Israel's options might be in response to Iran's attack and describes what the conflict could mean for the U.S. and the Middle East.

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Local news outlets cover Paladin Pitch contest

Senior Lilly Woo '24 emerged as the winner of $10,000 in cash and resources for her Woo Milk concept, a plant-based milk with added protein for those who are lactose intolerant.

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News organizations cover Timmons Arena groundbreaking

Furman celebrated the $40 million Timmons Arena renovation with a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday, April 13. Several news outlets covered the event and spoke to Furman's Jason Donnelly, Pierre Curtis and Bob Richey.

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Sarah Reese Lyric Theatre gets promo in local news

Paul Hyde tees up Furman's production of Jacques Offenbach’s "Orpheus in the Underworld." The event takes place April 13 and 14 in McAlister Auditorium.

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Sali Christeson ’07 talks with Fortune

Sali Christeson '07 talks with Fortune magazine about her design brand for professional women.

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Local news covers Justice Kaye Hearn’s talk about ‘A Woman’s Place’

Former State Supreme Court Justice Hearn spoke on campus March 27 in an event organized by The Riley Institute's Advance Team. FOX Carolina covered the panel.

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Riley Institute’s Cathy Stevens named among ‘Top 50 Women Leaders’

Cathy Stevens '01 is included the 2024 cohort of South Carolina leaders published by Women We Admire.

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President Elizabeth Davis featured in University Business

Davis sits down with UB's Alcino Donadel to talk about The Furman Advantage. In three video clips, hear her thoughts on the changing dynamics of the student body, getting buy-in for TFA from the board...

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