FMU aims to start “Cultural Conversations” with presentation series
Francis Marion University will be hosting a series of discussions regarding cultural and racial issues beginning in October.
FMU’s Dr. Carter joins presidents in call not to loosen COVID-19 restrictions
FMU President Dr. Fred Carter joined presidents for 12 state public universities calling for state and local governmental leaders to continue regulations and restrictions related to controlling COVID-19.
FMU is recipient of two large gifts from Aiken Foundation
Francis Marion University recently received two large gifts from The Aiken Foundation, a long-time supporter of the University.
Francis Marion University hosts in-person ceremonies for spring grads
Francis Marion University held four in-person commencement ceremonies for its spring and summer 2020 graduating classes Friday and Saturday.
FMU conducting in-person ceremonies for 2020 grads this weekend
Francis Marion University will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for its spring and summer 2020 graduates this Friday and Saturday.
FMU growing again with acquisition of Circle Park building in downtown
Francis Marion University’s presence in downtown Florence is growing yet again.
Francis Marion University trustees approve reopening plan
Francis Marion University’s Board of Trustees ratified a reopening plan for the school at its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday on campus.
FMU Board of Trustees Meeting to be live streamed
Francis Marion University’s Board of Trustees will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6, on the FMU campus.
FMU’s Driggers named NCAA Woman of the Year nominee
FMU’s Emma Driggers was one of just 605 female college athletes nominated for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
Allman Betts Band concert at FMU PAC rescheduled for 2021
The Allman Betts Band is rescheduling its August concert dates throughout the country, including the Aug. 19 concert at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.
Gittings named FMU School of Health Sciences dean
Francis Marion University has named Dr. Karen Gittings, a highly respected nursing educator, as the dean of its School of Health Sciences.
Founders Day at 50: Founding of FMU remains a hot topic
Fifty years ago, higher education in the Pee Dee changed forever. That’s when Francis Marion University was created.