All Latest News

Crews named director of Learning for You

AUGUST 29, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations Elizabeth Crews has been named director of the Learning for You program at Furman. Crews is a graduate of Covenant College in Lookout Mountain,...

Continue Reading

Ask not what your college can do for you…

The 2012 Washington Monthly College Guide and Rankings asks not what colleges can do for you, but what colleges are doing for the country. The schools were selected based on their contribution to the public good...

Continue Reading

Carnival photos

AUGUST 27, 2012 Jeremy Flemming captured some images from the student carnival, which was held last Thursday on E-field.  Check out his work.

Continue Reading

Bibb presents Bonner American Scholar lecture

AUGUST 24, 2012 by Vince Moore, Director of News and Media Relations Dr. Bryan Bibb, associate professor of religion at Furman, will present the Bonner American Scholar Lecture Thursday, Aug. 30 to mark the beginning...

Continue Reading

Unique, creative, unusual: That’s the Paladins

Nicknames can showcase a school's creativity in branding its athletic teams. Sometimes, it is a connection to the history of the school or region. Other times, the nickname choice defies explanation. Yahoo! Sports compiled its...

Continue Reading

An impressive choral accomplishment

Jeffrey Baxter, a 1982 Furman graduate in music education, has been named the Florence Kopleff Choral Administrator Chair for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The chair was created in perpetuity as a tribute to American contralto...

Continue Reading

Baxter named to new chair for Atlanta Symphony

Jeffrey Baxter, a 1982 Furman graduate in music education, has been named the Florence Kopleff Choral Administrator Chair for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The chair was created in perpetuity as a tribute to American contralto...

Continue Reading

The Reggio way

AUGUST 22, 2012 by Erikah Haavie, Contributing Writer “How do trees drink out of their roots?” “Where does tree sap come from?” “Why do squirrels live in trees?” They may not even be in first...

Continue Reading

Zwing earns high USC honor

FALL, 2012 Lyndey Ritz Zwing, a 2009 Furman graduate in political science, received a Compleat Lawyer Bronze Award at the May 2012 Commencement ceremonies at the University of South Carolina School of Law. The award...

Continue Reading

Furman listed in Princeton Review college guide

Furman is featured in the new 2013 edition of The Princeton Review’s annual college guide, The Best 377 Colleges.  About 15 percent of America’s 2,500 four-year colleges and three colleges outside the U.S.A. are profiled...

Continue Reading