Engelhardt named Francis Marion’s distinguished professor for 2019-2020
Dr. Larry P. Engelhardt, professor of Physics, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2019-20 academic year at a special awards dinner.
Fresh Air Fest concert series at PAC amphitheater this fall
Francis Marion University’s Fine Arts Department and several community arts organizations are joining forces to present a free, outdoor concert series this fall at the FMU Performing Arts Center amphitheater.
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 piles up multiple “bests” in 2020 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.
Francis Marion University recognized as Great College to Work For
Francis Marion University has been recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For® Honor Roll School for an eighth straight year.
Francis Marion University returns to in-person instruction
Francis Marion University resumed in-person classes Tuesday after the fall semester’s first three weeks were administered remotely.
FMU’s 50th gala cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
Officials with the FMU Education Foundation announced that the gala, originally scheduled for April and postponed once to Oct. 1 at the FMU Performing Arts Center, has been cancelled due to concerns over safety and venue capacity.
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center and FMU partner to bring COVID-19 testing to community
MUSC Health Florence Medical Center and Francis Marion University are proud to announce a partnership to bring COVID-19 testing to the FMU campus.