Due to inclement weather expected over January 24-26, this session has been rescheduled from January 27, 2026 to: March 31, 2026, 9:00-11:30 am. This event is intended for all K-12 educators; faculty, support staff and administration from elementary through high school levels. This session introduces the current AI landscape, separating marketing hype from practical realities, […]
Ignite Culture is designed for leaders who shape how work gets done–the ones who influence people, performance and innovation. Whether you oversee supply chains, manage teams or lead complex operations, this summit will equip you to intentionally design a culture that drives results. Ignite Culture will bring together leaders across industries to explore how intentional […]
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 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 […]
Better Culture Starts with Better Conversations The culture of your organization is more powerful than your strategy and more persistent than your vision. It’s the environment that enables performance or undermines it. Better Conversations Every Day™ (BCE) starts with a simple — yet transformative — premise: that better culture starts with better conversations. No matter the size of your […]
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 […]
The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health, in partnership with the Institute for Child Success, is hosting the 2026 Building Brighter Tomorrows Conference on Thursday, April 16 at Furman University’s Younts Conference Center. This annual event brings together practitioners, policymakers, researchers, educators and community leaders to connect, learn and take action on the issues […]
The Rinker Paladin Pitch Competition, hosted by The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Furman University, brings together four student finalists take the stage to pitch their new venture ideas for the chance to win the $10,000 Johnny Flynn Award. The event will begin with The Dins Student Marketplace from 3:00–4:00 PM, an open […]
Furman’s Master of Arts in Strategic Design offers an immersive experience that provides an advanced understanding of branding, marketing and design. The curriculum focuses on integrated communication theory and strategy, fostering a creative, professional environment. Graduates emerge with hands-on experience, a portfolio and an established industry network. Learn about the details, goals and outcomes of […]
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 […]