Special ceremony will commemorate historic cemetery on FMU campus
Trinity Baptist Church and Francis Marion University will host a ceremony honoring those buried in a historic cemetery on the university’s campus.
FMU honors graduate hailed as the ‘embodiment of resolve’
First-generation college student Ke’Ziyah Williamson graduated with honors with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Francis Marion University on Saturday.
History is the future for standout FMU grad
Elizabeth Henry, who received her diploma at FMU’s commencement on Saturday, is a direct descendant of American Founding Father Patrick Henry.
FMU graduates first Mechanical Engineering class
The first students to graduate from FMU’s Mechanical Engineering program received their diplomas during Saturday’s commencement ceremony.
FMU honors graduates, faculty at expanded commencement ceremonies
FMU is celebrating the accomplishments of graduates and faculty at commencements this weekend that more closely resemble pre-pandemic ceremonies.
Teresa McDuffie retires after 32 years with FMU
FMU faculty and staff gathered Tuesday to celebrate the career of Teresa McDuffie, who will retire this week after nearly 33 years with the university.
FMU to hold two spring 2022 commencement ceremonies
Francis Marion University will hold two in-person commencement ceremonies next week for its spring 2022 graduating class.
Peterson named FMU’s 2021-22 Distinguished Professor
Dr. LeRoy “Pete” Peterson, Jr., professor of chemistry, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2021-22 academic year at a special awards ceremony Wednesday.
FMU Trustees authorize studies to acquire Dargan’s Pond, extends president’s contract
FMU’s Board of Trustees approved resolutions exploring the acquisition of Dargan’s Pond and extending the contract of the university’s president through 2029.
Book commemorating the life of Sen. Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. to be released
Available for order with donations to benefit future scholarships.
FMU theatre professor to receive Lifetime Service Award
A longtime professor in Francis Marion University’s Fine Arts Department is getting a curtain call.
FMU Model United Nations earns Honorable Mention at NYC conference
Francis Marion University’s delegation to the National Model United Nations Conference was recognized with an Honorable Mention Delegation Award at this year’s event in New York City.