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Jun
05

Duke grant will support FMU engineering expansion

The Duke Energy Foundation made a $50,000 gift to Francis Marion University’s new Mechanical Engineering degree program on June 5.

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May
23

FMU’s Kassab Gallery to host new summer exhibit

Francis Marion University’s Adele Kassab Gallery in the Hyman Fine Arts Center will host a new exhibit by artist Jeff Murphy throughout the summer.

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May
23

Baruch Institute showcases first exhibit at Francis Marion University

Dr. Lynn Hanson offered some interested students and faculty at FMU a sneak peek at the restoration of a set of equestrian clothes by philanthropist Belle Baruch, the founder of the Hobcaw Barony preserve.

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May
17

Francis Marion names “Heart of the Pee Dee” scholars

FMU has named five South Carolina students as Heart of the Pee Dee Scholars for the coming academic year.

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May
16

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band coming to the PAC

It’s time to get down to the nitty gritty at the FMU Performing Arts Center. It will happen Aug. 30 when that great American ensemble, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, comes to town.

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Apr
28

FMU welcomes scholarship recipients

Francis Marion University opened its doors to welcome new scholarship recipients at its annual Scholarship Awards Day on Saturday.

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Apr
24

Senator Peeler to deliver Francis Marion commencement address

Nearly 400 graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred – one of FMU’s largest graduating classes – during Francis Marion University’s spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5.

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Apr
24

FMU Holds 48th-Annual Athletic Awards Gala

Francis Marion University recently held its 48th-annual Athletic Awards Gala in the university’s Performing Arts Center. Most Valuable Player awards were given in 14 sports. A school spirit award, most outstanding cheerleader award, and a student-athlete award were also presented.

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Apr
24

FMU retires Browning’s jersey

Francis Marion University honored the extraordinary career of men’s basketball star Detrek Browning by retiring his jersey at Monday night’s FMU Athletic Awards Gala at the FMU Performing Arts Center

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Apr
20

Four FMU professors honored for teaching, service, research, governance

Four FMU faculty members were honored for outstanding individual work during the past year at an annual faculty recognition banquet Thursday night.

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Apr
20

Francis Marion’s Wittmann-Price named distinguished professor for 2018-2019

Dr. Ruth Wittmann-Price, Dean of the FMU School of Health Sciences, was named the J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2018-19 academic year at the school’s annual faculty awards dinner.

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Apr
17

Francis Marion presents student academic awards

Francis Marion University presented awards to outstanding students in all its academic departments during a ceremony on April 16.

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