Furman University is a private liberal arts university located in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 1826, it is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the southeastern United States. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate programs and is known for its strong emphasis on the liberal arts, encouraging critical thinking and effective communication. The campus features beautiful gardens and a picturesque lake, providing a serene environment for students. Furman is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, offering various programs that promote social responsibility and environmental stewardship.