Reception for “Thresholds” art exhibition

“Thresholds” Todd McDonald Tuesday, Oct. 25-Monday, Dec. 12 Thompson Art Gallery Reception: Friday, Oct. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Furman Homecoming weekend) “Born out of wild and natural surroundings, our senses developed to pick up subtle and nuanced cues that were contingent for survival. We now divide our time between real, physical existence and the electronic space […]

CLP – US-China Relations: The View from The Chinese Embassy

The third-ranking diplomat at the Chinese Embassy in DC, Minister Jing Quan, will be visiting Furman on Tuesday, November 1. In addition to a long slate of diplomatic postings, he also served as a Visiting Scholar at the Brookings Institution in 2004 and 2005. Minister Jing will give a public address at 11:30 a.m. in the Watkins […]

What Ought a Physician Do? Health Care Professionals and the Spiritual Concerns of Their Patients

"What Ought a Physician Do? Health Care Professionals and the Spiritual Concerns of Their Patients" (Program 1) November 1, 7:00 p.m., Younts Conference Center This event is intended for Health Care Professionals, Medical Students, Furman Faculty, and Furman MSCEM students. If seats are available, it will be opened to Furman pre-health students later. There will […]

Fall Honors Recital    

Tuesday, Nov. 1 Fall Honors Recital Performers: Nolan Anthony, organ; Kaitlyn Applewhite, soprano; Will Harris, percussion; Scott Johnson, tenor; Thomas McCoy-Bruce, clarinet; Jensen Thomassie, composition; Laura Woody, soprano 8 p.m., Daniel Memorial Chapel Visit www.furman.edu/academics/music/event-calendar/ for updates and a complete list of music department events. Or contact the Department of Music at 864-294-2086.

What Ought a Physician Do? Obligations to Patients in the Case of Treatments that Violate the Caregiver’s Ethical Beliefs

"What Ought a Physician Do? Obligations to Patients in the Case of Treatments that Violate the Caregiver’s Ethical Beliefs" (Program 2) November 2, 1:30 p.m. (Location TBA with registration.) This event is intended for Furman Faculty, Furman MSCEM students, and Furman Pre-Health students. If seats are available, it will be opened to other Furman students. […]

Spirituality & End-of-Life Care: What I Learned from Fred

“Spirituality & End-of-Life Care: What I Learned from Fred” November 2, 6:30, Daniel Chapel Speaker: Dr. Daniel Sulmasy, MD, Ph.D. (Director of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Senior Research Scholar, Georgetown University) In this lecture, Fred’s story is formative in Dr. Sulmasy’s thinking, and this unique but also universal end-of-life narrative is the vehicle for […]

Artist-in-Residence Recital: Jacquelyn Stucker, soprano

Thursday, Nov. 3 Artist-in-Residence Recital: Jacquelyn Stucker, soprano 7:30 p.m., Daniel Recital Hall Visit www.furman.edu/academics/music/event-calendar/ for updates and a complete list of music department events. Or contact the Department of Music at 864-294-2086.