Furman News

FURMAN UNIVERSITY'S MARK BRITT COORDINATING 'TUBACHRISTMAS' 2009 Two concerts set for Dec.

REGISTRATION FOR WINTER TERM CLASSES IN OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE AT FURMAN UNIVERSITY TO BEGIN NOV.

In the fall of 2003, the community of Greenville was in a healing process after the trauma surrounding the removal the flag from the Statehouse and was facing the angst of the MLK holiday for Greenville County employees.

PENDLETON - An Upstate economic development organization said Friday the region's best opportunities for new jobs and higher wages lie with four industries, and a retooled marketing approach is needed to become "laser-focused" on attracting those industries.

Fluor Corp.'s Greenville employees are quietly marking a milestone - 75 years in South Carolina with fingerprints all over the world.

For many years, The Greenville News annually recapped each year's major local events on Dec.

Furman University is moving forward with a pledge to make the campus 'carbon neutral' in time for its bicentennial in 2026.

The relationship between the Upstate and China may soon get a lot closer. In a partnership with Converse and Wofford colleges and Clemson and Furman universities, Presbyterian College was officially awarded a Confucius Institute by the Chinese government in a dedication ceremony Friday at the Clinton school.

Two South Carolina liberal arts colleges, Wofford College and Furman University, appear on Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine's list of best private college values.

Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 5:16 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 5:16 p.m. Wofford College once again has been cited by Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine as one of America's best values in higher education, it was announced today.

FURMAN UNIVERSITY NAMES JANA GRIMES ASSISTANT VP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES GREENVILLE, S.C.-Furman University has named Jana Grimes assistant vice president for human resources.

FURMAN UNIVERSITY ROTC BATTALION TO LEAD VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GREENVILLE, S.C.-Furman University will honor those who served or lost their lives in the military during Veterans Day ceremonies on Wednesday, Nov.

Furman University will bore dozens of wells hundreds of feet into the ground using $2.5 million in federal stimulus money in order to help jump-start new energy exploration and heat and cool its own dormitory buildings using magma-heated water.

The education of children living in the rural regions of our county during the early 1800s was primarily the responsibility of the parents.

Photo Provided Michael J. Davis, now CEO of Sandhills Regional Medical Center, said Manning was a great place to grow up.

Kickoff for the University of South Carolina's football game at Arkansas on Nov.

"The primary office of a newspaper is the gathering of news comment is free, but facts are sacred." From the Manchester Guardian Counting a sheet printed by Federal Troops in April 10, 1865, Sumter has had 27 newspapers since the Revolution, and at least one weekly or daily has been in operation every year since 1845.

The students, faculty and staff of Scott's Branch High School in Summerton read almost 1.9 million pages this past summer.

Not all rocks are created equal. Some can change your life. Christopher Williams will never let a rock go unnoticed again.

Clemson University is one of the few South Carolina campuses where men are the majority as growing female enrollment surpasses males on many campuses across the state and nation.