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U.S. News lauds Furman for strong undergraduate teaching
Furman has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report for its commitment to strong undergraduate teaching. In the most recent U.S. News rankings, Furman was listed No. 11 among the nation’s liberal arts colleges that are “committed to teaching...
Continue ReadingTaking the path to a Ph.D.
Students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. after leaving Furman may just find themselves ideally positioned to prepare to take that step. The Survey of Earned Doctorates, an annual census of all new research doctorate recipients...
Continue ReadingKudos to the fall term Dean’s List students
Here are the Furman students who were named to the Dean’s List for the fall term of 2013. The honor is awarded to full-time undergraduates who earn a grade point average of at least 3.4...
Continue ReadingKudos to the fall Dean’s List students
See who made the Dean’s List for the fall term of 2013. The honor is awarded to full-time undergraduates who earn a grade point average of at least 3.4 during the university’s fall and spring...
Continue ReadingOrganist Adam Pajan to perform Jan. 23
Award-winning organist, Greenville native and Furman University alumnus Adam Pajan will present an organ recital Thursday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. in the Charles E. Daniel Memorial Chapel on campus. Pajan is a 2008 graduate of...
Continue ReadingSharing Science
From the beginning, Mea Bowen knew she had found an instant friend in Furman student Lauren Pinion ’17. They both enjoy playing soccer on weekends and share a mutual love of pie. “I thought to...
Continue ReadingFurman to host UNC 7 p.m., Friday
Furman Rugby will host Division I North Carolina University 7 p.m. in Paladin Football Stadium. The Paladins are coming off an improving fall season which saw the team compile a 4-2 record and third-place finish...
Continue ReadingGender is performance, says professor
What does it mean to be male or female? In a Thursday CLP titled “Exploring Gender Performance” students were invited to explore the issue with philosophy professor Carmela Epright, Ph.D, and Bebe Zahara Benet, a...
Continue ReadingComing in from the cold
Andy Wallin couldn’t remember the last time the Upstate had been so cold, referring to the recent polar vortex-laced temperatures that hit the United States. “The weather makes it worse because it makes your (heating)...
Continue ReadingDoing what she always wanted to do
Julie Jarriel hasn’t been a high school English teacher for very long. In fact, she was a Furman student majoring in English less than a year ago. But the young educator, who graduated in 2013,...
Continue ReadingMeet an award-winning young teacher
Julie Jarriel hasn’t been a high school English teacher for very long. In fact, she was a Furman student majoring in English less than a year ago. But the young educator already has been recognized...
Continue ReadingComing in from the cold
Andy Wallin couldn’t remember the last time the Upstate had been so cold, referring to the recent polar vortex-laced temperatures that hit the United States. “The weather makes it worse because it makes your (heating)...
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