Francis Marion’s King awarded Order of the Palmetto
Francis Marion University Provost Dr. Peter King was recently awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. The award was presented to him by FMU President Fred Carter.
FMU Faculty Recognized During Annual Awards Ceremony
Francis Marion University held its annual faculty awards night on Thursday at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence. During the event, members of FMU’s faculty were presented with awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Love-Steinmetz named FMU’s 2022-2023 Distinguished Professor
Dr. Meredith Love-Steinmetz, professor of English, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2022-2023 academic year at an awards ceremony held Thursday evening at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence.
International Perspectives Speaker Series – Spring 2023
International Programs hosted two professionals, one from a non-profit organization and another from the public sector, as part of the International Perspective series that debuted this spring and which was fully funded by the Professional Experience and Knowledge (PEAK) program. Their first speaker, Ms. Michele Ruehs Steinbuch, Vice President of the American Council on Germany, […]
FMU Performing Arts Center Hosts ReadAcrossSC Event
The Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center will join communities around the state by hosting a ReadAcrossSC event which will feature readings of books threatened with banning.
Lee Carter Joins All 4 Autism to Bring Resources and Support to the Pee Dee
Lee Carter (’98) is passionate about helping the community that helped him.
Fifth Time Was a Charm…and a Surprise
Alex Cox didn’t think he’d play another year of basketball at FMU, but he’s glad he did.
Marion Medallion Turns 10
Prestigious Award recognizes distinguished service in the Pee Dee region. The Marion Medallion is an award with some real heft to it.
Making Some Room In the Wild
FMU’s Wildsumaco Biological Station is ready to grow, opening the door to even more extraordinary educational opportunities.