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President’s corner: President Elizabeth Davis crunches the numbers on new molds of student support

University Business

As demanding as the work may be to address students’ developing needs and alleviate a skeptical public’s concerns, President Davis hasn’t been more eager to serve since she stepped into Furman in 2014. This generation of students is fantastic,” she says. Enter Furman Advantage.

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The Power of Relationships in Undergraduate Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A Gallup and Purdue poll of 30,000 college grads from 2014 found that students who had a rich, robust relationship with a faculty member were twice as likely as peer graduates to report high levels of well-being. But only 14 percent of graduates said they had experienced such a relationship.