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Sep
25

Sheheen Institute welcomes 18th class at FMU

Twenty-eight leaders from South Carolinian non-profit organizations are participating in Francis Marion University’s 18th annual Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute.

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Sep
23

FMU to host second Open House of semester in October

Francis Marion University will host an Open House – an opportunity for potential Patriots to experience what it’s like to be an FMU student – Saturday, Oct. 19, beginning at 9 a.m.

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Sep
18

Francis Marion’s University Place Gallery to host Gallery Talk

University Place Gallery, Francis Marion University’s newest art gallery in downtown Florence, will host its first Gallery Talk on Saturday.

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Sep
16

FMU recognized as Great College to Work For

Francis Marion University has been recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For® Honor Roll School for a seventh straight year.

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Sep
16

How to Survive 8:30 Classes

It’s been a few weeks, and you should be getting settled into a good routine by now. Are you finding yourself struggling to make it to your 8:30 classes? It’s weird how you were able to make it to class for high school, but 8:30 classes in college seem so different. Most people loathe 8:30 […]

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Sep
13

Francis Marion to host 2020 presidential campaigns

FMU will host representatives from a number of 2020 presidential campaigns along with various other political organizations at its Constitution Day 2020 Presidential Campaign Fair.

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Sep
13

FMU monitoring severe weather – Feb. 6, 2020

Due to the possibility of strong winds in the area later today, Francis Marion University is canceling all evening activities, including classes, after 5 p.m. FMU will resume its normal schedule Friday morning.

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Sep
12

Francis Marion University sets enrollment records

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, Francis Marion University will also be celebrating the largest student enrollment in school history.

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Sep
11

FMU prepares year-long celebration for its 50th Anniversary

Francis Marion University is turning 50 and the University has a year’s worth of events to celebrate.

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Sep
09

What To Do If You Miss Class

Check your syllabus for attendance, late work, and make-up policies. As we have mentioned before, the syllabus is important. It includes all of the important information that you will need for the class, including attendance, late work, and make-up policies. If you know you’re going to miss class, email your professor beforehand. If you cannot […]

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Sep
09

Francis Marion University piles up multiple “bests” in USN&WR rankings

Francis Marion University has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report magazine as one of the top Regional Universities in the South.

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Sep
03

How to Email Your Professor (or advisor)

Emails are an important form of communication for college students. Not only does the school send information through email, but students should also use it as a communication tool. Texting has become the norm for most people, so sending an email from your phone can seem similar. However, emails and text messages are different and […]

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