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https://www.furman.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/218/2022/07/campus-student-photo.jpg336317Furman’s 2013-14 academic year will officially get underway with an opening convocation Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. in McAlister Auditorium. Furman interim president Carl Kohrt will preside as the university welcomes the class of 2017 and presents a number of honors and awards. Peter Wexler, a renowned New York theatre designer, producer, painter, sculptor and photographer, will deliver the convocation address.