{"id":3645,"date":"2015-03-30T15:03:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T19:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2015\/03\/30\/a-new-vision-for-furman\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T18:16:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:16:35","slug":"a-new-vision-for-furman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/a-new-vision-for-furman\/","title":{"rendered":"A new vision for Furman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/wyff-tv.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17264 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/wyff-tv.jpg\" alt=\"wyff-tv\" width=\"190\" height=\"166\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 190px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 190\/166;\" \/><\/a>In its 189 year history, Furman has had just a dozen individuals who have headed the university as president. And in March, Dr. Elizabeth Davis was formally inaugurated as Furman&#8217;s 12th President, taking her place among former presidents who made their mark on the university; names like Furman, Plyler, Blackwell, Johns and Shi. In an editorial for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyff4.com\/tv\/editorials\/editorial-dr-elizabeth-davis\/32046624\">WYFF-TV<\/a><\/strong>, president and general manager John Soapes says that Davis has become a part of the community during her nine months in office and has begun forming her vision for Furman, a vision she outlined in her inaugural address.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its 189 year history, Furman has had just a dozen individuals who have headed the university as president. And in March, Dr. Elizabeth Davis was formally inaugurated as Furman&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":14639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3645","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\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}