Building Blocks
A coming wave of construction will position the University for years to come.
Carolina Wildlands Foundation
Francis Marion University biology student Clay Tiller saw new things in October while conducting field research at Southern 8ths Farm in Chesterfield, S.C.
The Professor
Dr. Lynn Croshaw had plans to be a medical doctor, but a Rotary Club Fellowship in 1963 turned Croshaw’s focus to education.
FMU staff members recognized at annual Staff Awards
Francis Marion University recognized four employees for their outstanding service during the annual FMU Staff Awards luncheon held at the Freshwater Ecology Complex Thursday. Jennifer Floyd received the John J. Kispert Leadership Award, Carla Rogers was awarded the Marvin Lynch Humanitarian Award, and Lorraine Burnett and Dennis Sullen were named winners of the two Outstanding […]
Next stop: Veterinarian School for 2023 graduate Annalena Griffin
Francis Marion’s King awarded Order of the Palmetto
Francis Marion University Provost Dr. Peter King was recently awarded the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. The award was presented to him by FMU President Fred Carter.
Making Some Room In the Wild
FMU’s Wildsumaco Biological Station is ready to grow, opening the door to even more extraordinary educational opportunities.
The Accidental Provost
Dr. Peter King didn’t grow up longing to be an academic, didn’t expect to live in America, and never imagined he’d become a university provost. Isn’t it great when a plan works out?
Drawn To Wildsumaco
Breathtaking vistas, up-close encounters with exotic wildlife, an interlude away from the ultra-connected life of modern America — it’s all there in the jungle surrounding the Sumaco volcano, and its power cannot help but transform a young life.
The Environment Takes Center Stage
FMU launches new majors in Environmental Science and Environmental Studies.
Building Blocks of the Future
A coming wave of construction will be the largest in FMU history and will position the university for years to come.