Archives: Around the Lake Archive

Brianca Beckford ’23, a health sciences major from Elgin, South Carolina, tells attendees of the South Housing groundbreaking on Feb. 12: “This new facility may replace Blackwell Hall but not the memories."

Students walk across campus on the first day of classes.

A band concert, conducted by Sue Samuels in McAlister Auditorium, on March 12, 2021.

A band concert, conducted by Sue Samuels in McAlister Auditorium, on March 12, 2021.

Bryan Tran '21 performs during the symphonic band concert in the amphitheater in November.

Students compete in bubble soccer at Stone Stadium as part of Furman University Student Activities Board's "DIN it to WIN it" three-day challenge during Homecoming 2020.

Furman University participated in a national celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. Furman’s Bell Tower and Duke Library were illuminated in the colors of the women’s suffrage movement – purple, gold and white.

The Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden in bloom.

Oct. 24th marked a national recognition of afterschool programs and their impact on students, families and communities. To show support of "Lights On Afterschool," an initiative of the Afterschool Alliance, many landmarks donned new colors. Furman University's bell tower was among them. (Photo by Sara Ellis Pearce)