Upcountry History Museum – Fast Lane: The NASCAR Photography of Darryl Moran

‘Start Your Engines!’ NASCAR Exhibit Racing to Upcountry History Museum   NASCAR races are always filled with “thrill of victory and agony of defeat” moments, and Fast Lane: The NASCAR Photography of Darryl Moran, the newest exhibition opening at the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, a Smithsonian Affiliate, on Saturday, September 3, 2022, offers a look […]

StraightTalk Series: The Next Industrial Revolution: Turning Crisis into Opportunity

McAlister Auditorium

Phyllis Cuttino ’88, CEO of The Climate Reality Project, shares how industry is responding to the need to slow the trajectory of climate change, setting the stage for a conversation with Proterra Transit President Julian Soell, Milliken Senior VP Kasel Knight, Sustain SC CEO Ethel Bunch, and S.C. Senator Tom Davis about how South Carolina […]

Fall Conversations Dinner

Tuesday, September 13th at 5:30 p.m. Location: Trustees Dining Room Guest Presenters: Associate Professor Claire Whitlinger, Sociology & Professor Akan Malici, politics and international affairs Join for a community meal and vocational stories. Click here to register by September 6th.

StraightTalk Series: Connecting Values and Career to Action

McAlister Auditorium

Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, the top climate scientist for The Nature Conservancy and evangelical Christian, will share how our values connect to climate action and why it’s important for us to talk about our changing climate regularly. Three dedicated climate leaders, Furman professor of sustainability science Dr. Geoffrey Habron, The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina executive […]