Great college stories begin with a great college visit
The third Open House of the 2019 “season” is Saturday, Nov. 23 at Francis Marion University and it’s shaping up to be one of the largest in the University’s history.
Francis Marion honors founding faculty and staff
Francis Marion University kicked off the celebration of its 50th anniversary year Wednesday, Oct. 23 with a dinner honoring its founding faculty and staff.
S.C. Watermedia Association exhibits coming to FMU’s University Place Gallery
The South Carolina Watermedia Society will bring its 41st National Exhibition to Francis Marion University’s new University Place Gallery in downtown Florence, Nov. 2 to Dec. 7.
FMU to host Trick-or-Treating with Telescopes under the stars
Francis Marion University’s Dooley Planetarium and the Society of Physics Students will be hosting an evening of trick-or-treating under the stars this Friday at the University’s Observatory.
FM A’Glow returns to campus with new events
The Halloween-inspired happening, now in its second year, will be held this Saturday on FMU’s campus.
Columbia doctor receives Francis Marion Biology alumni award
Dr. Kevin Murr, clinical assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Prisma Health in Columbia, received the 2019 John S. Boyce Biology Award from Francis Marion University.
FMU’s Houle will celebrate first novel with Oct. 19 release party
Francis Marion University’s Dr. Landon Houle will host a book release and book signing for her debut novel, Living Things, on Saturday Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at Seminar Brewing in Florence.
Gin Blossoms bring classic ‘90s sound to FMU PAC
The Gin Blossoms, a “jangle pop” staple of ‘90s radio, will be at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Friday.
Best-selling author highlights FMU’s Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival
Writer Tayari Jones, author of the critically acclaimed An American Marriage, will be the headliner at the 14th annual Pee Dee Fiction and Poetry Festival at FMU.
FMU Department of Fine Arts brings artists to campus
FMU’s Department of Fine Arts will bring a series of guests artists on campus this month, giving students the opportunity to interact with real life practitioners
Step Afrika! brings its unique style to FMU PAC
Step Afrika! is bringing its unique blend of dance, art, song and humor to the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Edwins named FMU Board of Trustees Research Scholar
Francis Marion University Professor of English Dr. Jo Angela Edwins has been named a FMU Board of Trustees Research Scholar.