Mary Beth Duty ’82 Continuing our weekly blog series featuring Furman University alumni who work as library and information science professionals, this Wednesday we’re highlighting Mary Beth Duty from the class of 1982. You can check out previous posts in this series here! Duty holds a bachelor’s degree in political science. In 2007 she earned . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 7: Mary Beth Duty ’82
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Furman Alumni Librarians Part 6: Chase Ollis ’11
Chase Ollis ’11 Welcome to week 6 of our summer blog series in which we highlight some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have chosen careers within the library and information science professions. You can view previous blog posts in this series here. This week we are featuring Chase Ollis who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 6: Chase Ollis ’11
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 5: Brian Green ’98
Brian Greene ’98 This is part 5 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today’s featured alumni librarian is Brian Greene who graduated from . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 5: Brian Green ’98
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 4: Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97
Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97 This is part 4 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Susan McCarrell Lyon. Lyon graduated . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 4: Susan McCarrell Lyon ’97
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 3: Heather Martin ’90
Heather Martin ’90 This is part 3 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. Click here to view previous posts in this series. Today we are featuring Heather Martin who graduated from Furman . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 3: Heather Martin ’90
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 2: Kristi Wright ’04
Kristi Wright ’04 Kristi Wright is a self-employed conservator living in Front Royal, Virginia. We’re sure you’ll enjoy reading about her unique career. This is part 2 in our weekly summer blog series in which we highlight some of the amazing Furman alumni who have gone on to work in library and information professions. Click . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 2: Kristi Wright ’04
Furman Alumni Librarians Part 1: Susan Dicey ’78
Susan Dicey ’78 This is part 1 in our weekly summer blog series in which we will be highlighting some of the amazing Furman University alumni who have pursued careers in library and information science professions. This week we are highlighting Susan Dicey; she is a local librarian dedicated to serving the students in the . . .Continue reading Furman Alumni Librarians Part 1: Susan Dicey ’78
Libraries Honor Black History Month
February is Black History Month and to celebrate the Furman Libraries have several displays featuring black scientists, artists, and authors. Each library location has a unique display or exhibit so be sure to visit each one before they’re changed. Keep reading for a brief description of the displays at each location. Sanders Science Library The . . .Continue reading Libraries Honor Black History Month
2020 Summer Research and Creative Fellowships
For the fourth year, Special Collections and Archives will offer two 10-week summer fellowships for Furman undergraduates. These competitive fellowships will allow students to perform original research using materials in Special Collections and Archives for a research or creative project of their own design. In past years, Fellows have: transcribed medieval music manuscripts into modern . . .Continue reading 2020 Summer Research and Creative Fellowships
Library Open 24 Hours + More!
If you have not already heard the big news, the library will be staying open 24 hours during exams!!! December 11 – 13 The library will be open from 8:00 am on Wednesday, December 11 until 8:00 pm on Friday, December 13. December 14 10:00 am – 8:00 pm December 15 – . . .Continue reading Library Open 24 Hours + More!