Flurry of construction projects on FMU agenda
FFMU will soon begin a series of major construction projects designed to provide capacity for new academic programs, as well as refurbish existing facilities to better serve the FMU community in the decades ahead.
FMU Trustees approve budget, freeze tuition
Francis Marion University’s Board of Trustees approved a $62.2 million budget for the 2019-2020 fiscal year on Thursday that included no increase in tuition or campus residence hall fees.
FMU recognizes outstanding staff service
Francis Marion University recognized outstanding contributions by four of its employees at its annual Staff Awards Luncheon on Thursday, June 20.
Francis Marion’s international partnership continues to flourish
For the past four summers, faculty and staff from FMU and Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University in Thailand have partnered to provide professors with an opportunity to expand their knowledge of how students learn.
FMU’s teaching center hosts 12th annual summer institute
FMU’s Center of Excellence to Prepare Teachers of Children of Poverty will host its 12th Annual Summer Institute on the FMU campus, June 19-20.
Singer-songwriter Steve Earle’s power-twang coming to the FMU PAC
The original “Hardcore Troubadour” Steve Earle will bring his southern-tinged rocking music to the mainstage of the FMU Performing Arts on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Fall 2019 Orientation sessions begin next week at FMU
This summer, FMU will be hosting seven orientation sessions to fit the needs of new and transfering students, with the first session set for June 10.
FMU’s tech certificate demystifies tech world for executives
FMU’s School of Business is rolling out a program for information business leaders to help their understanding of the complex world of technology and give them access to the latest thinking on critical technology issues.
Experience summer at FMU
It’s summer, but at Francis Marion University, class is in session. Beginning on May 28 and lasting through Aug. 12, Francis Marion’s two sessions of summer classes will be offering a wide array of undergraduate and graduate courses.
Francis Marion hosts campus tours throughout the summer
What’s the best way to spend a late spring morning in the Pee Dee? There’s only one answer and it’s checking out the verdantly lush FMU campus during one of the University’s many campus tours.
Duke Energy provides grant to FMU to strengthen non-profits in the Pee Dee
The Duke Energy Foundation recently provided a $25,000 grant to FMU’s Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute as part of its focus to help strengthen non-profits in the communities they serve.
FMU names 2019 McNair Scholars
Francis Marion University has named two students as recipients of the prestigious McNair Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year.