Art exhibition: “safe unsafe”

Xia Zhang Ongoing through Monday, Oct. 17 Thompson Art Gallery Xia Zhang’s “safe unsafe” is a solo exhibition of video, photographs and sculpture. With the inclusion of large-scale videos, the exhibition showcases many of Zhang’s works as artifacts of belonging through the documentation of labor, performance, process and media through a lens of structural identities: […]

Furman Symphony Orchestra Concert

Friday, Oct. 14 Furman Symphony Orchestra Concert Jiannan Cheng, guest conductor Director of Orchestras at Rowan University 7:30 p.m., McAlister Auditorium 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.

CLP: The Tocqueville Program – Good Night, Liberalism

Liberals have accomplished much of what they set out to do. But once you have created a more egalitarian democratic society, what comes next? Can liberalism be sustained, or will it succumb to radicalism and revolution? Join us on Thursday, October 20th as we hear Barton Swaim, editorial page writer for the Wall Street Journal, […]

American History Book Club: The Art of Being Fearless, featuring Erik Larson

From the historic Galveston hurricane of 1900 to America’s first modern serial killer, to an intimate look at Winston Churchill during the Blitz, narrative nonfiction writer Erik Larson has a habit of bringing historical events to life in ways that put them atop best-seller lists. On Thursday, Oct. 20, Larson will be in Greenville to […]

Furman Singers and Belle Voci Fall Concert

Thursday, Oct. 20 Furman Singers and Belle Voci Fall Concert 7:30 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.