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Local paper covers Furman’s 30% bump in new applications
Emily Schuck speaks to a local reporter about why Furman has seen gains in new student applications amid difficult times for higher ed nationwide.
Continue ReadingWomen’s History Month: Professor Danielle Vinson shares her thoughts on progress
Danielle Vinson '89 talks about her mother's inspiration and how things in her field of political science have changed.
Continue ReadingApplications to Furman see double-digit growth
Dogged work by enrollment management staff and strategic communications to applicants helped increase applications from across the country and overseas.
Continue ReadingFurman alumnus Alex Stubb elected president of Finland
Stubb will serve a six-year term as president. He previously served at Finland's prime minister and finance minister. At Furman he majored in politics and international affairs.
Continue ReadingFurman Trustee Charles Ambrose and Michael Nietzel write opinion piece in IHE
While outside forces threaten academia, the fiscal health of institutions hinges on something more fundamental. Furman Trustee Charles Ambrose and Michael Nietzsel combine decades of expertise to help colleges and universities keep their financial houses...
Continue ReadingSchuck goes on record about FAFSA delays
Delays caused by the U.S. Department of Education's FAFSA program create headaches for institutions, families and students. Emily Schuck, vice president of enrollment management, discusses the challenges.
Continue ReadingVinson speaks candidly about a possible Biden-Trump rematch
Danielle Vinson goes on record about the divergent campaign styles of President Joe Biden and his all-but-certain challenger. Reuters releases results of recent polling that gauges public sentiment toward the apparent frontrunners.
Continue Reading2023: The Year in Review
The past 12 months were full of reminders that Furman truly is a special place. Take a moment to reflect.
Continue ReadingFurman earns props for student success, ROI
An opinion piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education cites two studies in which Furman University ranks high in student well-being and return on investment.
Continue ReadingFurman’s first-year experience among top-20 in US News Rankings
Furman ranks 46th overall among National Liberal Arts Colleges and 1st among all universities, public and private, in South Carolina.
Continue ReadingAlumna connects with next generation of Hispanic students
Born in Venezuela, admissions counselor Angel Sarmiento ’23 found Furman as a place to make her own community.
Continue ReadingLocal TV stations cover move-in day for first-year students
Furman welcomed the class of 2027 Aug. 17. News outlets covered the excitement surrounding Furman's most academically selective class since 2005 and the most racially diverse class in the school's history. Furman's Ron Thompson spoke...
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