The Upcountry History Museum and America’s beloved big red dog with a heart to match will invite visitors to board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford The Big Red Dog. Adventures with Clifford The Big Red Dog, an interactive, bi-lingual (English and Spanish), exhibition featuring Clifford, Emily Elizabeth and all the residents of Birdwell Island will delight Upstate fans when it makes a stop at the Upcountry History Museum in the summer of 2020. Inspired by…
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August 22, 2020, the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, opens its newest exhibition, Ghost Trail: U.S. Marines & The Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific, 1943, which will transport visitors back in time to World War II where, on a small sliver of land in the Pacific Ocean, United States Marines, soldiers, and sailors defied logic, secured a key victory, and laid bare raw acts of heroism that define courage. Through a combination of original combat art by renowned artist/illustrator Kerr…
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In conjunction with National Voter Registration Day, Dins Vote will be offering voter registration assistance 12:30 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, in front of the Trone Student Center. To be eligible to vote in South Carolina, you must be registered by Oct. 5, but Dins Vote will help with registration in any state. For more information, contact Erica Daly at Erica.daly@furman.edu.
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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It isn’t the crash course in agility training anyone would have wished for, but for all its chaos, COVID-19 has produced masters of the entrepreneurial pivot. In a new virtual speaker series, “Paladin Pivots: Stories from the Furman Network,” Furman alumni share secrets from their playbooks to help other enterprises navigate the pandemic. This session will bring attention to key skills essential to managing unprecedented change, especially in your business. Zach Johnson ’03 is president and partner of Metropolitan Properties…
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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"Love and Information" by Caryl Churchill | directed by Maegan McNerney Azar September 22, 23 and 24 at 7:00 p.m. Sept. 25 and 26 at 8:00 p.m. Sept 26 and 27 at 3 p.m. In this time of technology and isolation, how do we make sense of the world? Journey with over 100 characters as they investigate the modern state of human connection, and attempt to sift through the increasing onslaught of information with love. Since this season will be…
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