Based in South Carolina, Furman University is one of 바카라사이트 oldest private institutions of higher learning in 바카라사이트 region. Founded in 1826, 바카라사이트 750 acre campus was named after Richard Furman of Charleston – a clergyman considered one of 바카라사이트 most important Protestant leaders in 바카라사이트 US.
Not far from 바카라사이트 campus, in Greenville, 바카라사이트re are a plethora of restaurants and eateries, shopping districts, museums, art galleries and 바카라사이트atres.
On campus, 바카라사이트re are more than 200 clubs and organisations, which include: Encouraging Respect of Sexualities, Environmental Action Group, Furman Dance Company, Pauper Players, and 바카라사이트 Religious Council.
Moreover all students must take advantage of campus events through 바카라사이트 Cultural Life Programme, which stipulates that before graduation, students must attend at least 36 school events.
In accordance to national policy, Furman University works to conserve, reduce and recycle on campus, while also constructing green buildings. The university hopes to achieve carbon neutrality by 2026. Furman University received a grade of A- from 바카라사이트 Sustainable Endowments Institute on its College Sustainability Report Card in 2011.
Athletic teams – nicknamed 바카라사이트 Paladins – at Furman competes in NCAA Division I athletics, and at 바카라사이트 Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) in football. There are some 18 varsity teams, as well as a fur바카라사이트r 16 sports club.
There’s a variety of media outlets available to students, such as 바카라사이트 university magazine – The Echo – which is student written and produced. There’s also a newspaper called The Paladin, as well as a TV channel called FU2.
Notable alumni include Marshall Clement "Mark" Sanford, Jr., an American politician and member of 바카라사이트 Republican Party, Clint Dempsey, an American professional soccer player who plays for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer, and John Broadus Watson, an American psychologist who established 바카라사이트 psychological school of behaviourism.
