FMU professors honored for teaching, research, service, governance
Four Francis Marion University faculty members were honored for outstanding individual work during the past year at the University’s annual faculty awards dinner Thursday night.
Engelhardt named Francis Marion’s distinguished professor for 2019-2020
Dr. Larry P. Engelhardt, professor of Physics, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2019-20 academic year at a special awards dinner.
Fresh Air Fest concert series at PAC amphitheater this fall
Francis Marion University’s Fine Arts Department and several community arts organizations are joining forces to present a free, outdoor concert series this fall at the FMU Performing Arts Center amphitheater.
FMU aims to start “Cultural Conversations” with presentation series
Francis Marion University will be hosting a series of discussions regarding cultural and racial issues beginning in October.
FMU’s Dr. Carter joins presidents in call not to loosen COVID-19 restrictions
FMU President Dr. Fred Carter joined presidents for 12 state public universities calling for state and local governmental leaders to continue regulations and restrictions related to controlling COVID-19.
FMU is recipient of two large gifts from Aiken Foundation
Francis Marion University recently received two large gifts from The Aiken Foundation, a long-time supporter of the University.
Francis Marion University hosts in-person ceremonies for spring grads
Francis Marion University held four in-person commencement ceremonies for its spring and summer 2020 graduating classes Friday and Saturday.
FMU conducting in-person ceremonies for 2020 grads this weekend
Francis Marion University will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for its spring and summer 2020 graduates this Friday and Saturday.
FMU piles up multiple “bests” in 2020 USN&WR rankings
Francis Marion University has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report magazine as one of the top Regional Universities in the South.
Francis Marion University recognized as Great College to Work For
Francis Marion University has been recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For® Honor Roll School for an eighth straight year.
Francis Marion University returns to in-person instruction
Francis Marion University resumed in-person classes Tuesday after the fall semester’s first three weeks were administered remotely.
FMU’s 50th gala cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
Officials with the FMU Education Foundation announced that the gala, originally scheduled for April and postponed once to Oct. 1 at the FMU Performing Arts Center, has been cancelled due to concerns over safety and venue capacity.