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