FMU Focus Magazine Fall/Winter 2024 Edition

Fall/Winter 2024

A letter from the President.

Alums Randy Dozier (’77) and Robert E. Lee (’87)  made their mark on the university and the world.

FMU’s new criminal justice major will supply needed manpower for the region’s law enforcement organizations, and a promising future for graduates.

Francis Marion University is set to expand with two major construction projects in 2025, enhancing its academic offerings and supporting regional needs.

Francis Marion University welcomed the first class of students to its new Occupational Therapy Doctoral (OTD) program this fall.

Kim Booker (’24) always got the job done on the field or court. Who’s surprised she finally finished her college degree?

Debbie Pollock-Berry was always a “people person.” Now she’s the Chief People Officer for a Michelle Obama startup.

Evan Dyne (’06) and Bryant Massey (’05) both studied business at Francis Marion University. After that, their careers took off.

Paisley Hanna has always loved learning. Now she’s preparing to share some of that love with others.

Between internships, cross country, and campus life, FMU senior Tyson Jackson has stayed busy as he prepares for the road ahead.

New First College program is a unique dual enrollment partnership between FMU and the Florence 1 school district.

FMU has long had one of South Carolina’s most beautiful campuses. Now, it looks even better.

After 24 seasons as FMU’s baseball coach, Art Inabinet is settling into retirement.

A look at recent events across campus and in the FMU community.

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