{"id":35595,"date":"2024-12-13T11:45:21","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T16:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=35595"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T16:06:15","slug":"furman-wins-best-continuing-education-in-the-post-and-courier-greenville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/furman-wins-best-continuing-education-in-the-post-and-courier-greenville\/","title":{"rendered":"Furman wins &#8216;best continuing education&#8217; in The Post and Courier Greenville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furman University took a top spot in the &#8220;continuing education&#8221; category in a roundup of &#8220;Greenville&#8217;s Best&#8221; published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/greenville\/contests\/bestof\/#\/gallery\/?group=499317\">The Post and Courier Greenville<\/a>. A liberal arts and sciences university snugged against the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Furman is also known for its outreach to adult learners in the community through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/osher-lifelong-learning-institute\/\">Osher Lifelong Learning Institute<\/a> and the resources available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/center-innovative-leadership\">Center for Innovative Leadership<\/a>. Registration is open for OLLI&#8217;s new series of courses, which begin Jan. 13. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/center-innovative-leadership\/center-for-innovative-leadership\/for-individuals\/\">CIL<\/a> offers courses and workshops for better conversations, leadership, design thinking, data analytics and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman is known for its rigorous academics serving undergraduates. It is also lauded for its community outreach aimed at adult learners who want to take on a new hobby and those who wish to sharpen their leadership, entrepreneurial, tech and other skills. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":35600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2676,17,40,6,3498,85,2232],"tags":[988,436,437,3187],"class_list":["post-35595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-center-for-innovative-leadership","category-centers-and-institutes","category-continuing-education","category-in-the-news","category-innovation-lab","category-olli-at-furman","category-the-post-and-courier-greenville","tag-continuing-education","tag-lifelong-learning","tag-olli","tag-the-center-for-innovative-leadership"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35595"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35604,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35595\/revisions\/35604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}