‘We Grew Up at Furman’ Before Sarah Reese ’71 became a world-renowned opera star, she helped Furman and generations after her strive for justice. Read more
Kim Jackson ’06 becomes Georgia’s first openly gay state senator Also the first out priest of color to be ordained in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, Jackson says she'll work to help "people who have been left behind."
Martin Rooney ’93 dives into fiction with his 11th book Training for Warriors founder, also an internationally known coach and speaker, was a two-time track and field conference champion at Furman.
Environmental historian Hayden Smith ’95 publishes first book “Carolina’s Golden Fields: Inland Rice Cultivation in the South Carolina Lowcountry, 1670-1860” explores the rise and fall of rice plantations in South Carolina.
Betting on himself pays off for sports journalist Arch Bell ’98 Spanish major's bilingual soccer reporting is read by millions of people across the world and runs in Spain's largest newspaper.
Work begins on Joseph Vaughn Plaza Joseph Vaughn Plaza will incorporate the front steps leading up to the James B. Duke Library and be home to a statue honoring Furman's first Black undergraduate student.
Multiplying the test to flatten the pandemic curve An Atlanta independent lab co-founded by Furman alumnus has found a way to quadruple the daily testing capacity for COVID-19.
Education department hosts panel on diversity in teaching "Challenges of Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Teachers" was funded by a Diversity and Inclusion mini-grant.
‘Ketching up’ with Dorothy Spratlin ’19: A year on the road in the Wienermobile One of 12 chosen from a pool of 7,000, Dorothy Spratlin ’19 will be steering her Wienermobile across the Southeast.
Today’s News, Tomorrow’s History Eleanor Beardsley ’86 has been reporting from France as NPR's Paris-based correspondent since 2004.
