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Epright to join USC School of Medicine clinical faculty

Philosophy professor Carmela Epright has been invited to join the Department of Psychiatry at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia as Clinical Professor of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Science. She is the...

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From plant to palate

“I hate plants.” “I don’t want to study plants.” More than once, Furman Biology Professor and plant physiologist Laura Thompson has heard these words uttered from the mouths of incoming biology and pre-health advisees. But...

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Culver’s Anthony commits to Furman

Michael Anthony, a two-year team captain and Indiana select side player, has accepted a Furman rugby scholarship and will join the Paladins this fall.  Anthony, 5’10, 170 pounds, is a senior on the powerful Culver...

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FU times two

For many incoming freshman, making the transition to college life—new friends, new digs, new routine—can be daunting. But for identical twins, Kayla and Kellie Bingham ’14, plunging into their freshman year at Furman was a...

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Paladins finish third at SRC tourney, put wrap on 2013-14 season

Furman put a wrap on the team’s inaugural spring 7s season with a respectable third-place finish in the Southern Conference Championship 7s tournament April 26-27. The Paladins completed the two-day tournament, hosted by UNC-Greensboro, with...

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Superstar seniors

Who says lightning never strikes twice in the same place? In recent award ceremonies, seniors Christina Dorismond and Rhodes Hambrick both received one of Furman’s highest leadership honors, the President’s Award, and the John Albert...

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Furman bids farewell to the Class of 2014

Furman awarded 616 undergraduate and master’s degrees and presented a number of its top academic honors during graduation exercises Saturday, May 10. Approximately 7,000 people attended the commencement activities in Paladin Stadium. Interim President Carl Kohrt gave...

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LDOC 2014

Free at last! Check out more photos from the last day of class (LDOC).

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Lakeside concerts begin May 29

Furman University’s Music by the Lake Summer Concert Series, a Greenville tradition since 1968, will begin Thursday, May 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the university’s amphitheater with a performance by the Lakeside Concert Band. Celebrating...

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Watch Commencement Live

[caption id="attachment_11174" align="alignright" width="285"] Furman will award approximately 620 degrees during the commencement exercises.  [/caption] Watch Furman University's Commencement ceremonies live on streaming video. The school will hold its graduation exercises Saturday, May 10 at...

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Honoring Scholars and Leaders in Education

Her four years at Furman have taken her from Italy to Botswana. She has presented her technology research with Education Professor Judy Stuart at the Council for Exceptional Children national conference in San Antonio, Texas....

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Professor Gil Allen joins South Carolina Academy of Authors

Furman English professor Gilbert Allen has been inducted into the South Carolina Academy of Authors, the state’s literary hall of fame. Dr. Allen has taught classes in literature and writing at Furman since 1977, with particular...

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