{"id":2,"date":"2018-11-28T14:59:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T14:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/diversity-inclusion\/institutional-commitment\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-08-26T17:44:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:44:34","slug":"institutional-commitment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Institutional Commitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The Furman Advantage<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"535\"><strong>The Furman Advantage<\/strong>\u00a0anchors our commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and vibrant community. We believe that a truly transformative education is grounded in collaboration, critical thinking, and shared responsibility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"535\">To live out this commitment, we prioritize engaged learning, reflection, belonging, and mentoring. We regularly examine and reform practices that hinder these values while expanding those that foster an inclusive environment where all students, staff, and faculty can flourish.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"535\">Through immersive, real-world learning experiences, we equip our students with the critical thinking, collaboration, and cross-cultural skills essential to navigate and lead in today\u2019s rapidly evolving world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"719\">At Furman,\u00a0<strong>inclusive excellence is a shared responsibility<\/strong>. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to continually developing, assessing, and refining initiatives that promote equal opportunity, expand access, and cultivate a campus where everyone can thrive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Furman Advantage The Furman Advantage\u00a0anchors our commitment to building a diverse, equitable, and vibrant community. We believe that a truly transformative education is grounded in collaboration, critical thinking, and shared responsibility. To live out this commitment, we prioritize engaged learning, reflection, belonging, and mentoring. We regularly examine and reform practices that hinder these values [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":790,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/thriving-communities-initiatives\/institutional-commitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}