Author: Breanna Lisenby

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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Aug
29

University Place Gallery set to host inaugural exhibit

University Place Gallery, Francis Marion University’s newest art gallery in downtown Florence, will host its opening display on Tuesday.

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Aug
26

FMU welcomes 22 new faculty members for 2019-20 academic year

Francis Marion University welcomed 22 new faculty members to campus as the 2019-20 academic year began.

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Aug
26

5 Things I Wish I had Known as a Freshman

It’s the second week of school and I hope that things are starting to settle down for you just a bit. I hope you are figuring out your surroundings, meeting new people, and learning how to be a college student. Wait…what? Learning how to be a “college student?” Isn’t being a “college student” the same […]

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Aug
23

FMU’s First Friday 2019 caps off opening week of new academic year

Francis Marion University’s new academic year started with a bang this week, as a slew of events and activities culminated in the First Friday 2019 festival.

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Aug
19

Exciting year ahead at FMU, focus on excellence will remain

Francis Marion University President Dr. Fred Carter told the University faculty Monday that one of the most exciting years in FMU’s history was set to begin, as it celebrates to the run up to its 50th Anniversary.

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Aug
19

FMU announces tenure and promotion of faculty

Francis Marion University’s Office of the Provost announced the promotion of 11 faculty members at FMU’s annual faculty breakfast on August 19, 2019.

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