3D model conveys course concepts to visually impaired student Furman’s accessibility office coordinated efforts to create a 3D model of crucial material for a student who is visually impaired. Read more
Still Running: Professors’ book enters third edition with updated workouts for speed, safety In the third edition of “Run Less, Run Faster,” Bill Pierce, health sciences professor emeritus, and Scott Murr, assistant professor of health sciences, offer the latest science for runners.
Vocation and ministry students: ‘What Does it Mean to be White and Anti-Racist?’ Two white students take a year of Exploration of Vocation and Ministry to learn about racism, build anti-racism skills.
Emma Jones ’20 helped her community acknowledge its painful history Emma Jones ’20 led the effort to place a memorial to lynching victim Henry White in Walker County, Georgia.
‘Big win’ in a tough market: Erik Ortiz ’20 stayed his course with help from Malone Center Erik Ortiz ’20 used resources available through the Malone Center for Career Engagement to find a ‘big win’ job in a difficult market.
Master’s students apply community health lessons as campus contact tracers Students in Furman’s community engaged medicine master’s program get real-life experience as they help monitor and contain any COVID-19 cases on campus.
‘You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay)’ Allie Beth Stuckey ’14, the student commencement speaker for her class, proposes freedom from the pursuit of being everything.
Speaking for the oceans Future Frogmen, founded by Richard Hyman ’77, educates and advocates for ocean conservation; Makenna Christensen ’21 joined the work as a 2020 summer intern.
High-tech farming: Drone research supports organic efforts at local farm Suresh Muthukrishnan and Andrew Freeland ’21 are using drone photography to collect data that will help Greenbrier Farms improve its grazing spaces.
Interfaith Scholar program teaches students to be leaders Four students served as Furman’s 2019-20 Interfaith Scholars, preparing them to lead interfaith conversations on campus and in their communities.
