Author: Breanna Lisenby

Feb
20

FMU opening delayed until 10 a.m. on Friday, first classes begin at 10:30 a.m.

While there are varying forecasts with regard to snowfall in the Florence area, the northwestern part of our service area is expected to have heavier snowfall, more torrential rains, and stronger winds.  Accordingly, the University will delay opening until 10:00am with the first classes beginning at 10:30am. Check the FMU Weather Alerts page for regular […]

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Feb
19

Of course General Marion’s University teaches leadership

FMU is named after General Francis Marion, a leader of Patriot forces in the American Revolution, whose courage, cunning and perseverance kept the cause alive until victory could be won.

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Feb
18

FMU’s year-long celebration to culminate in 50th Anniversary Gala

The climax to Francis Marion University’s year-long 50th Anniversary celebration will be the grand 50th Anniversary Gala on Tuesday, April 7 at the FMU Performing Arts Center.

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Feb
18

Francis Marion’s second Open House of the semester coming soon

Francis Marion University’s second Open House of the spring semester will be held on Saturday, March 7. 

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Feb
13

HGTC and FMU form partnership for educators

HGTC and FMU have agreed to an articulation agreement between the colleges establishing a teacher education transfer agreement aimed at addressing a teacher shortage in the state.

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Feb
11

The Texas Tenors ready to wow at the FMU PAC 

The Texas Tenors wowed audiences on America’s Got Talent and during command performances around the world and on Saturday, Feb. 15, they’re coming to Florence.

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Feb
10

FMU’s first Mechanical Engineering cohorts begin matriculation

FMU’s first class of Mechanical Engineering students began their studies this spring and the program will produce its first graduates in 2022.

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Feb
10

Major Opportunities: Math

Today we are spotlighting some Math majors. They wanted to share their experiences and goals. Jonathan BrittWhere is your hometown?Lamar, SC What do you like best about Francis Marion University?I like the faculty the best! Why did you pick math for your major?I chose mathematics because it is beautiful and very useful. I see math […]

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Feb
05

Francis Marion hosts G-Week activities

Francis Marion University will host its annual G-Week festivities beginning on Feb. 10 and concluding on Feb. 14.

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Feb
05

FMU hosts regular Commission on Higher Education meeting

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education held its regularly scheduled Feb. 2020 meeting at Francis Marion University on Thursday.

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Feb
04

FMU pays tribute to great women with “The Supper Table”

Francis Marion University’s University Place Gallery will be the site for “The Supper Table,” a unique artistic tribute to 12 notable women from South Carolina.

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Feb
03

Major Opportunities: English Liberal Arts

Do you enjoy thinking, learning, and discovering new things about not only yourself and the world? Are you passionate about connecting with others in the world and learning about new cultures and ideas? If so, an English Liberal Arts Major is definitely for you! In our classes, you learn how to interpret books and stories, […]

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