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IACH connects Furman students with community health advocates

The annual Building Better Tomorrows Conference linked classroom concepts with practical application when it comes to addressing the health outcomes tied to social isolation.

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Furman wins best men’s and women’s athletic programs at the SoCon league meeting

Furman Athletics wins both the Southern Conference Commissioner's Cup and Germann Cup in the same year for the first time in the school's history.

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Furman Department of Music presents Music by the Lake Concert Series

Concerts at the amphitheater take place every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. now through July 30. Concerts are free and open to the public.

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Tollison, Harris pen article about Furman’s historic campuses throughout SC

In the second in a series of commentaries appearing in The Post and Courier, Courtney Tollison '99 and Emily Anne Harris '25 describe Furman's storied and at times "messy" past in the Lowcountry, Midlands, Pee...

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Libby Adams ’27 receives Hertog Fellowship

Furman knows Adams '27 is a yes-and kind of person. And so do the people at D.C.-based Hertog Foundation. Furman's third Hertog Fellow, Adams will participate in the foundation's War Studies Program this summer.

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Keely, Winkler describe benefits of youth development programs in SC

Amy Keely and Claudia Winkler of The Riley Institute at Furman University write an op-ed in The Post and Courier about the need for programs in the state for bolstering college and career readiness.

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Furman’s CIL earns two national awards from UPCEA

Staff from the Center for Innovative Leadership led sessions at the 2026 UPCEA annual conference in New Orleans.

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Furman’s ‘super-duper’ Mr. Jim announces retirement

The custodial manager and surrogate “Furman dad” to many is grateful for nearly 15 years caring for the campus and its community.

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Furman Board of Trustees approves faculty promotions and tenure

The Furman University Board of Trustees approved promotions and tenure for a number of faculty members during its spring meeting in May. All recommendations for promotion and tenure are effective Aug. 1, 2026.

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Mary-Mitchell Campbell ’96 embraces the “what ifs” through a positive lens

The Tony-award winning musical director, volunteer and nonprofit advocate brought a message she has been living since graduating Furman to the Class of 2026.

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News sources cover Elizabeth Davis’ plans to conclude presidency

Several news outlets run the story about President Davis' plans to step down. Furman's 12th president will finish her leadership role after the 2026-27 academic year. Davis' announcement coincides with the university's 200th anniversary this...

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Furman University President Elizabeth Davis Announces Plans to Conclude Presidency at End of 2026–27 Academic Year

Davis to lead Furman through bicentennial year and into its third century; Board of Trustees to launch national search.

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