FMU inducts first class of National Society of Leadership and Success students
The Francis Marion University chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success held its first induction ceremony at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 4.
FMU math department wins Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
The Francis Marion math department was awarded the Inspiring Programs in STEM Award for its efforts to support and retain math students.
FMU to begin offering accelerated graduate degrees in Montessori education
FMU is expanding its graduate education degrees to include Montessori education.
Knowles celebrated as FMU Trustee Research Scholar
Travis W. Knowles became Francis Marion University’s newest Board of Trustees’ Research Scholar.
Francis Marion University earns perfect marks as Great College to Work For for second year in a row
Francis Marion University has once again achieved top marks in all categories for the Great Colleges to Work For® survey.
Fall construction, program expansions highlight FMU fall semester
President Dr. Fred Carter provided an update on the university’s upcoming projects during the annual welcome reception for faculty members held at the FMU Performing Arts Center on Monday night. Carter’s remarks highlighted major construction that will begin midway through the fall semester, including a new School of Business and School of Education building, renovations to the Smith University Center, a new engineering workshop, and $9 million in improvements to existing campus facilities.
FMU Freshwater Ecology Center named after esteemed biology professor
FMU honored Dr. John G. Rae, III member by naming the university’s Freshwater Ecology Center in his honor.
FMU staff members recognized for outstanding service
FMU recognized the outstanding service of four employees during its annual Staff Service Awards luncheon Thursday.
$18M environmental facility to house FMU’s new forestry and environmental science programs
FMU’s Board of Trustees approved the university’s operating budget for FY 2022-23 on Thursday, including major expansions in the university’s environmental and health sciences programs.
Brand receives FMU’s AAFSC Diversity Award
The current Dean of Students becomes the twelfth recipient of the AAFSC award.
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.
FMU theatre professor to receive Lifetime Service Award
A longtime professor in Francis Marion University’s Fine Arts Department is getting a curtain call.