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Opening Convocation Ceremony

McAlister Auditorium

Michelle Horhota, a professor of psychology and Furman’s associate dean for mentoring and advising, will give the address at the Opening Convocation ceremony on Monday, Aug. 22, in McAlister Auditorium. Occurring the day before classes officially begin, the Opening Convocation is Furman’s traditional way of celebrating the start of a new academic year. The ceremony, […]

Moravian Lovefeast

Daniel Memorial Chapel

A yearly tradition at Furman University, Moravian lovefeasts originated from “agape” meals held in homes during the New Testament-early Christian era. This service of love and light includes the singing of hymns in the Moravian tradition, the serving of sweet buns and coffee, and the distribution of candlelight. The holding of lovefeasts, after the practice […]