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Join us for Furman Farm Day April 27!

As part of our Earth Day celebration, we’re excited to host our first “official” Furman Farm Day from 9:30 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 27. Please join us for a special morning with a variety of opportunities...

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Meet our 2023-2024 Student Fellows!

  We're excited to introduce our Shi Institute Student Sustainability Fellows for the current academic year! Here's a little bit about them and their favorite experiences at Furman: Kerry Black ’24 of Greenville, S.C., is a...

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Shi Institute to partner with community leaders on Lowcountry, PeeDee resilience efforts

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Charleston resident Adelaide Bates has been named the new climate resilience manager at the Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University. In this newly-created position, Bates will work directly with communities...

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Introducing our Data Visualization Fellow Marie Cecil ’24

Hello everyone! My name is Marie Cecil, and I am the Data Visualization Fellow at the Shi Institute this academic year. I work with Director of Applied Sustainability Research Mike Winiski and Jack Buehner and...

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