Francis Marion Hosts Hewn Timber Cabins Presentation
Francis Marion University will host a lecture on Thursday, January 19 at 6:00 p.m. in Chapman Auditorium entitled “A Plantation Economy and African Americans at Mars Bluff: A Brief Historical Perspective.” Presented by FMU professor emerita Yvette Hammonds Pierce, the lecture covers her research on the history of the cabins and the lives of those who lived in them.
FMU requires masking in all indoor public areas
FMU will be participating in a $3.3 million initiative funded by the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) to spur research projects that address key challenges facing the state’s industrial base.
S.C. Research Authority funds industrial, workforce research at Francis Marion University
FMU will be participating in a $3.3 million initiative funded by the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) to spur research projects that address key challenges facing the state’s industrial base.
Real classes, taught by real professors at FMU
Nearly 90 percent of the faculty at FMU own the top degree in their field. That’s an impressive number, but here’s one that’s even more so: almost 100 percent of our classes are taught by full-time faculty members.
Walk a mile – or less in some FMU shoes
Francis Marion University’s campus is just the right size. Not too big. Not too small.
WATCH: The Forked Road to Juneteenth
Dr. Will Bolt gives a special Juneteenth presentation at the Leatherman Medical Complex.
Two new buildings, more growth, on FMU horizon
Rapid growth continues to the be main item on Francis Marion University’s agenda as was apparent from University President Dr. Fred Carter’s report to the trustees at Thursday’s regular Board of Trustees meeting on the FMU campus.
FMU adjusts COVID-19 summer protocols
At its June 2021 meeting, the FMU Board of Trustees approved a resolution that put into effect the following changes to the Campus COVID Protocols, effective immediately for Summer 2021.
FMU great Moore gains entry to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Francis Marion University women’s basketball great Pearl Moore has been named to the 2021 induction class for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
New FMU student body president aspires for more involvement
Francis Marion University students will have a lot of opportunities to get involved with the FMU Student Government Association next year.
University Place Gallery hosting two new exhibitions
FMU’s downtown Florence art gallery, University Place Gallery, will host two next exhibitions beginning this week focusing on presenting nature in unique ways.
Tickets now available for unique Allman Betts Band ‘double concert’
It’s last call for tickets for the Allman Betts Band unusual, two-concert stop at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Thursday, May 27.