Furman University is a liberal arts and sciences ... Lay, the founder of Frito-Lay potato chips and Charles Hard Townes, a physicist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, also attended Furman.

At the age of 19, Townes graduated from Furman University. It was in the spring of 1951 that Townes had a true spark of genius. "Waking up in the morning and just sketching things down on a small ...

Furman University plans to build a large solar farm ... for Sustainability and 12-kW from two sets of panels next to the Townes Science Center. Furman has already positioned itself to expand ...

She died in 1970 at the age of 98. Her husband died in 1958 at 81. Charles Townes attended Furman University, where he was a swimmer, played the horn in the marching band, worked on the newspaper ...

The university ended its “Because Furman Matters” campaign on Dec ... including construction of the Charles H. Townes Science Center, the Herring Center for Continuing Education, renovation ...

She died in 1970 at the age of 98. Her husband died in 1958 at 81. Charles Townes attended Furman University, where he was a swimmer, played the horn in the marching band, worked on the newspaper ...

Born on 28 July 1915 in Greenville, South Carolina, Townes was just 19 when he graduated in 1935 from Furman University in Greenville with degrees in physics and modern languages. After then ...

Townes, who was awarded the 2005 Templeton Prize for his efforts to create a dialogue between science and religion, will speak on "What Really Matters" at 7 p.m. today in Furman University's Daniel ...

Townes was born one of six children July 28, 1915, in Greenville, South Carolina. At 19, he earned bachelor’s degrees in physics and in modern languages from Furman University as the ...

(Greenville-AP) June 20, 2004 - The Furman University Board of Trustees has elected five new members, including Nobel Laureate Charles H. Townes. Townes is a 1935 graduate of Furman. He was ...