Wrighten receives FMU’s AAFSC Diversity Award
Dr. Shayna A. Wrighten, an associate professor of Biology and coordinator of the Pre-Dental Program at FMU, received the AAFSC’s Diversity Award at the organization’s annual gala.
S.C. Chamber Music Festival back at FMU’s PAC for seventh year
The South Carolina Chamber Music Festival returns to Florence and the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center for its seventh season and a full week of classical chamber music beginning on Monday, Feb. 25.
Latest report shows FMU is S.C.’s most affordable college
The cost of a college education is a big national conversation these days. It’s an ongoing conversation at Francis Marion University, too — and it shows.
FMU announces changes to senior administration
Francis Marion University announced a promotion and a new title for two senior administrators at the university as part of a strategic reorganization.
Francis Marion to celebrate 2019 Homecoming Feb. 23
FMU’s 2019 Homecoming week will kick off on Monday, Feb. 18 with a week of activities leading up to the big Homecoming Day celebration on Saturday, Feb 23.
FMU, Post & Courier to co-host Jan. 28 forum on public education
FMU and the Post & Courier newspaper will host a special forum on public education reform in South Carolina on Monday, Jan 28 at 4:30 p.m. in the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence.
Southern rock legends The Outlaws to perform at FMU PAC
This weekend, the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center will host one of Southern Rock’s influential and renowned acts, The Outlaws.
Francis Marion choral students will join Ranky Tanky on stage
For students in Francis Marion University’s music industry program, learning is doing. On Saturday, Jan. 19, FMU students will join Ranky Tanky, a Charleston-based group, on the mainstage at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.
Commemorating the legacy: Francis Marion to host 21st Annual MLK Celebration
FMU’s annual remembrance Martin Luther King celebration will be held Thursday, Jan. 17 in Chapman Auditorium on the FMU campus. The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce is co-sponsor of the event.
FMU launching spring semester with more new programs
Classes for Francis Marion University’s spring semester started on Tuesday, January 8. The University has a number of new offerings this semester.
Francis Marion University reopens after winter break
Francis Marion University’s business and administrative offices have resumed normal hours of operation; Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
FMU celebrates fall commencement, first class of doctoral graduates
Francis Marion University awarded degrees to 329 graduates at its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15.