Cruising to diplomacy Two faculty members and five students participated in APEC's Voices of the Future, which took place in Papau New Guinea. Read more
2018 Senior Spotlight Our Senior Spotlights illuminate - from the lab to the links, the classroom to the stage, study away to activism - the unique journeys that lead to graduation.
Tikhonovsky named University Innovation Fellow by Stanford design school Public Health major Natalie Tikhonovsky joins the over 250 students from 64 institutions of higher education in this year's UIF program.
Shucker Center receives grant from Triad Foundation Furman has received a $25,000 grant from the Triad Foundation to support the University's Shucker Center for Leadership Development.
Furman presents program about global refugee crisis Sept. 14 CLP: "Refugees Past & Present" is hosted by the Refugee Task Force, Shucker Leadership Institute, and the Departments of Religion and English.
Shucker Fellows bring STEM speakers to Fairforest Elementary Shucker Leadership Team Assistant Director Caroline Daly ’19 initiated a program designed to get elementary students interested in STEM careers.
Shucker Fellows attend Disney’s Youth Education Series Working with leaders in the Disney team, students got a first-hand look at what drives the brand's creative process.
Sustainability in action As sustainability program manager at Georgia State University, Jenni Asman ’11 is responsible for conceiving new sustainability initiatives for all five GSU campus locations.
Shucker Fellows host leadership conference for upstate high schoolers The Jefferson Awards Foundation and Furman's Shucker Leadership Institute hosted a leadership conference for nearly 300 high school students from Upstate South Carolina.
Shucker Fellows organize lecture series for retirees Because of the retirement community’s partnership with nearby Furman, residents of The Woodlands at Furman have access to many unique opportunities. There is no better example than a lecture series organized last fall by students Olivia Baddley ’17, Erin Mellor ’17, and Karina Nazareth ’17 for their Shucker Leadership Institute (SLI) Leadership Challenge Project. […]
