Extended tuition freeze at Francis Marion is possible, Carter says
Francis Marion University President Dr. Fred Carter told the University’s board of trustees Thursday that FMU will remain steadfast in its commitment to making a quality higher education affordable in the years ahead.
Allman Betts Band reschedules FMU PAC performance
The Allman Betts Band has rescheduled its concert at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center for May 6, 2020.
Francis Marion ranks among nation’s best online RN-to-BSN programs
Francis Marion University’s RN-to-BSN Nursing program has been named one of the nation’s 25 Best Online RN-to BSN-Programs by RegisteredNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization.
Francis Marion debuts Florence, Lake City business incubators
Francis Marion University is providing a buoy to entrepreneurs of the Pee Dee with the opening of two new business incubators in downtown Florence and Lake City.
FMU’s Hopla named American Academy of Nursing fellow
Francis Marion University’s Dr. Deborah Hopla has been named a member of the American Academy of Nursing’s 2019 class of academy fellows.
PAC’s 2019-20 lineup is mighty tempting
The FMU PAC is offering some real temptations in its 2019-2020 entertainment season. The Temptations, Shawn Colvin, Texas Tenors, Gin Blossoms, and more highlight are on the upcoming schedule.
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.