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Conor Bready ’24 receives national graduate research fellowship
Bready will continue his studies at the University of California, Berkeley. A research fellowship from the Department of Energy will help him apply mathematics to solve complex chemical problems. Ultimately, he wants to better understand...
Continue ReadingFurman’s Hecimovich wins L. A. Times Book Award
Hecimovich's book is a biography of the first known Black woman novelist. She wrote "The Bondwoman's Narrative" as an enslaved woman in North Carolina. Hecimovich's book was chosen from more than 100 entries.
Continue ReadingFurman Engaged continues to highlight The Furman Advantage
A record number of students participated in this year's Furman Engaged, covering topics from piano music of Bohemia to cryptological warfare.
Continue ReadingOptional Shucker capstone results in impassioned projects
A change to making projects optional has led students to create community projects that have even greater impact on the community.
Continue ReadingPoster session caps off Furman Engaged, memorable experiences for senior
Brown provides a glimpse of research poster sessions past and present, what the opportunities to present her work meant to her as a student, and how they've prepared her for a career in data analytics.
Continue ReadingFurman science students win big at South Carolina conference
Six Furman University science students took home top prize at a recent statewide competition and symposium, earning distinction in half the categories represented within the research poster event.
Continue ReadingAncient water could have driven early protein formation on Earth
Research by Professor of Chemistry George C. Shields and students demonstrates how water may have sped up the creation of proteins in the prebiotic world, causing a chemical cascade that led to all life on...
Continue ReadingSenior investigates how the Appalachians formed
Connor Gregory ’24 got a close look at kyanite last summer at a Virginia mountain where the mineral is mined. He got an even closer look in a Furman lab as he prepared samples for...
Continue ReadingLinnea Freeman Wins Three-Year, $416,000 NIH Research Grant
Freeman and a team of undergraduate researchers will use the funds to investigate the role of the gut microbiome in the consumption of palatable food.
Continue ReadingSeniors share research presentations with peers at regional conference
For four Furman students, the interdisciplinary SoCon Undergraduate Research Forum was a high-impact experience that will fuel their graduate study pursuits.
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