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Dec
14

FMU’s Hebler takes to the field with DNR

Hebler, a biology major who was among the 336 students graduating during FMU’s fall commencement ceremonies last weekend, spent much of her last semester as an intern with SCDNR.

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Dec
12

FMU graduates 336 at fall commencement events

FMU held five in-person commencement ceremonies celebrating the fall 2020 graduating class Friday evening and throughout the day on Saturday, December 11-12 in the Smith University Center.

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Dec
02

FMU to hold in-person fall 2020 commencement ceremonies

Francis Marion University will hold five in-person commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 11 and Saturday, Dec. 12 for its fall 2020 graduating class. 

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Nov
30

FMU’s First Generation Fund in Day of Giving spotlight

Francis Marion University is joining thousands of non-profits around the country in Tuesday’s annual Day of Giving.

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Nov
20

Carter: ‘Hats off to FMU students’ for mature response to pandemic

FMU President Dr. Fred Carter praised the student body’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic during remarks at Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting.

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Nov
19

FMU trustees begin process to add new health science programs

FMU took the first steps to establishing new graduate programs in occupational and physical therapy at its regular Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday.

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Nov
10

Fresh Air Fest’s final concert rescheduled for weather

The final event in the Fresh Air Fest concert series at the FMU Performing Arts Center’s amphitheater has been rescheduled to Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 6 p.m.

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Nov
09

FMU School of Business to offer career advancing management courses

Francis Marion University’s School of Business is providing aspiring executives throughout the region with a way to move up the corporate ladder.

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Oct
30

FMU’s “Cultural Conversations” series continues in November

Francis Marion University will continue its “Cultural Conversations” on the topics of cultural and racial issues in November.

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Oct
29

Fresh Air Fest’s Thursday concert postponed for weather

Thursday afternoon’s event in the Fresh Air Fest concert series at the FMU Performing Arts Center’s amphitheater has been postponed.

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Oct
27

FMU’s Edwins named inaugural Pee Dee Region Poet Laureate

Francis Marion University, in collaboration with Coker University, has named FMU Professor Dr. Jo Angela Edwins the inaugural Pee Dee Region Poet Laureate. 

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Oct
26

FMU’s Tuttle receives Governor’s Award in Humanities

Francis Marion University professor of English Dr. Jon Tuttle was awarded the Governor’s Award in Humanities at a virtual ceremony in October.

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