Artificial intelligence is reshaping every industry, and employers are looking for candidates who do more than simply use AI tools. They want professionals who can think critically, solve problems and apply AI responsibly. Applied AI for Professional Practice is offered as a professional certificate—an academic credit-bearing course offered through Furman University’s Innovation Lab. This certificate helps new […]
The Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) with a concentration in School Leadership is best suited for experienced teachers ready to expand their leadership opportunities outside of the traditional classroom. This online, 36-credit program provides a curriculum that guides candidates in developing the skills required of supervisors and principals. Already have a master’s degree and […]
Advantage Greenville returns with a forward-looking conversation on the future of space and entrepreneurship. Hosted by the Hill Institute, Venturing Beyond Earth: The Future of Space and Entrepreneurship explores how the rapidly evolving space economy is creating new opportunities across startups, data, launch systems and regional innovation ecosystems. The morning will feature keynote speaker Antonio […]
The Riley Institute is hosting the 16th Annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award Celebration on April 30, 2026 from 12:00–1:30 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, S.C. This annual event recognizes exceptional programs that are making a meaningful impact on public education across South Carolina. This year’s winner, Kids on Point, […]
Build neuroresilience and prevent burnout with researcher Dr. Rachel Brown. Includes breakfast networking and practical resilience tools. Banishing Burnout: Building Preventive Neuroresilience Mental Health Awareness Month WorkshopBurnout affects an estimated 30–90% of workers across industries, and its impact reaches far beyond the workplace. Chronic stress can influence physical health, mental wellbeing, relationships and overall life satisfaction.Join […]
Furman’s Master of Science in Innovation & Leadership emboldens students to develop team-based solutions for challenges facing the industries, organizations and communities they serve. Through an interdisciplinary approach to the study of innovation and leadership, the program places sharp focus on self-reflection that drives leadership, critique that drives creativity and feedback that drives iterative processes and […]
Join Furman Professor, Dr. Katie Kelly for a FREE webinar on Wed. May 6th at 4:00 p.m. This session explores practical, classroom-ready strategies for strengthening students’ reading comprehension by intentionally building vocabulary and background knowledge. Participants will learn how to move beyond surface-level understanding and support students in making meaningful connections to text. Educators will […]
Advocacy in Action: How Lobbying Changes Lives Curious about how advocacy actually works? Join Furman University for a free workshop exploring how lobbying can drive meaningful change in communities and people’s lives. This engaging conversation will be facilitated by Dr. Shaniece Criss, director of Furman University’s Advocacy and Social Policy (MAP) program and Kate Harrington, […]
Interested in advancing your education and career? Join our virtual information session to learn more about Furman University’s graduate programs. We’ll share program highlights, costs, career pathways, and the benefits of pursuing graduate school. You’ll also gain insight into the application process, key deadlines, and the resources available to support you along the way. The […]
Furman’s Master of Arts in Advocacy and Social Policy program is designed to prepare graduate students to become effective change agents and leaders at the intersection of social policy, advocacy and community-driven change. Through a combination of core courses, electives and hands-on experiences, students will gain a deep understanding of how to drive social change within communities, nonprofits, governmental […]