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Oct
26

FMU to host trick-or-treating with telescopes under the stars

FMU’s Dooley Planetarium and the Society of Physics Students will be hosting an evening of trick or treating under the stars this Friday at the University’s Observatory.

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Oct
25

FMU Fine Arts Department hosts visiting artist workshops

Students at Francis Marion University are receiving a crash course in the world of professional artistry thanks to a series of workshops hosted by the University’s Department of Fine Arts.

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Oct
23

Black Violin’s ‘Classical Boom’ coming to the FMU PAC

The FMU Performing Arts Center will present an entertaining and stunning collision of musical worlds this spring when Black Violin brings its innovative mix of hip-hop and classic sound to the PAC’s main stage.

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Oct
18

FMU’s Kassab Gallery to host abstract painting and ceramic galleries

Two of South Carolina’s most laudable artists will display their works through Nov. 9 at the FMU Adele Kassab Gallery.

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Oct
17

Parris Island Marine Band to perform at FMU PAC

The Parris Island Marine Band, one of America’s oldest and most well known military concert bands, will bring its legendary performance to the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 27.

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Oct
10

Legendary singer-songwriter Graham Nash to take center stage at FMU PAC

Grammy Award-winner Graham Nashwill bring his iconic songbook to the FMU PAC on Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 pm.

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Oct
03

Pee Dee conservationist receives Francis Marion Biology alumni award

Frank Oliver, the CEO at Wildlife Action, Inc. was honored by the FMU Department of Biology with the presentation of the Lawrence F. Swails Award.

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Sep
27

Francis Marion celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

FMU celebrated Hispanic Heritage month by welcoming award-winning filmmaker Jesús Nebot to campus on Wednesday, Sept. 27.

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Sep
22

FMU students elected to lead S.C. College Republicans

Tyler Hughes, was elected the South Carolina College Republican’s (SCCR) chairman over the summer. Austin Halliburton is the second vice chair and Kylie Cracknell is the membership director.

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Sep
21

FMU rated a top ethnically diverse university by U.S. News & World Report

Francis Marion University has been recognized as one of the Best Ethnically Diverse Universities in the South  for 2018 by U.S. News & World Report.

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Sep
14

Grammy Award-winning Steep Canyon Rangers to take the stage at FMU PAC

The Grammy Award-winning group will turn the Pee Dee’s green grass blue on Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.

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Sep
12

Francis Marion University to observe Constitution Day

FMU will observe Constitution Day on Thursday with a presentation regarding the Constitution and its role from a global perspective.

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