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Op-ed about Statement on Freedom of Inquiry and Expression runs in Post and Courier

The Post and Courier ran an op-ed by President Elizabeth Davis on Furman's recent steps toward ensuring freedom of inquiry and expression.

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President Davis featured in WYFF Women’s History Month story

Furman President Elizabeth Davis was one of two women included in story about leadership, mentorship and other topics.

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Leading: How teaching your trustees helps you

Furman Board of Trustees goes to school. Leading class is Furman President Elizabeth Davis who explains the nuances of the Gen Z set.

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What will Greenville lose when Tommy’s Country Ham House closes?

When the Greenville News reported on the retirement of Tommy Stevenson '65 and the closing of Tommy's Country Ham House, they spoke with Furman President Elizabeth Davis. "There's no pretense, nothing really to have to...

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Message from President Davis: A commitment to our democracy

Today, Elizabeth Davis, president of Furman University, sent the following message to the Furman community. Dear Campus Community, Yesterday was one of the most troubling days in the history of our American democracy. Like many...

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A message from President Davis: Gratitude for community

On Friday, Nov. 20, Furman University President Elizabeth Davis shared the following message with the campus community, expressing her gratitude to students, faculty and staff for adding to Furman's resilience during the pandemic.  Dear Campus...

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Deepening the Furman Experience

"The Furman Advantage has been embraced on campus 'because it is authentic to what Furman has always been,'" President Elizabeth Davis said in this June 12 Greenville News profile. Although the pandemic is challenging, Davis said...

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Furman’s fall semester to begin Aug. 18

Furman University announced its fall 2020 schedule today, with a planned full semester of in-person instruction beginning Aug. 18, one week sooner than previously scheduled. Students will leave for Thanksgiving break and finish final exams...

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