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Bridges to a Brighter Future at Furman receives grant from United Way

Melanie C. Gordon secures grant for Bridges to a Brighter Future just weeks into her new role as director of the college access and success program.

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Furman Men’s Basketball gives back to community

Furman Men's Basketball shows appreciation for the support from the City of Greenville. The squad spends time with children in an after-school program at West Greenville Community Center.

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‘Nonprofit Minute’ features Bridges to a Brighter Future director

Carrie Silver, director of Furman University's Bridges to a Brighter Future, is featured on UpstateBizSC's "Nonprofit Minute." In a three-minute video, Silver explains the award-winning college access and success program for Greenville County, South Carolina,...

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The certain outcome of the 2020 election

The following is an op-ed by Furman President Elizabeth Davis, as it appeared in The State newspaper on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. On Wednesday, Nov. 4, one thing will be certain: Regardless of the ongoing...

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Bridges Announces Summer Program and Newest Class

The Bridges to a Brighter Future 2020 summer program will have a very different look due to COVID-29 pandemic. Instead of the traditional four-week residential program on Furman University’s campus, students will experience academic classes,...

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