FMU announces McNair and Darla Moore Scholars for the 2023-2024 school year
Francis Marion University has named the recipients of two of its most prestigious scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year. The McNair Scholarship is FMU’s highest academic scholarship award and is highly competitive. It is based not only on scholarship, but on community involvement. The University seeks to award the scholarship to students who desire to […]
Toby Nelson
FMU and the chemistry department prepared me for a successful career. The faculty was very nurturing and supportive. This is what I needed as a first generation college student. After receiving my BS in Chemistry from FMU, I received my PhD in Organic Chemistry from USC. Until recently, I was an Associate Professor in the […]
ENGR 201 – Engineering Graphics
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: ; Max: 3 Description: Students are introduced to the fundamental principles of engineering graphics – sketching, line drawing, projections, and solid modeling. Students will learn how to apply engineering graphics principles to generate and interpret technical drawings and solid models. Computer Aided Design software (e.g., AutoCAD®, SolidWorks®) will be used.
Criminal Justice – Landing Page
The Peak of Vallee’s Coaching
The 2023 softball season, head coach Stacey Vallee’s 19th campaign at Francis Marion University, turned out to be the most offensive of her career – and that should be taken in a positive way. The Patriots posted a 42-13 record, came within one game of winning the Conference Carolinas regular-season title, captured the conference tournament title, […]
FMU Releases Spring 2023 Semester President’s, Dean’s Lists
Francis Marion University named 425 full-time students and 42 part-time students to its President’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. In addition, 430 full-time students and 55 part-time students made the Dean’s List for the spring semester. Students named to the President’s List have earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher for the semester. Dean’s […]
My Exchange Semester at FMU – by Andréa Bazin
Spring 2023 Exchange Students
(From Right to Left) – Andrea Bazin, Aissam Boudbagh, Chloe Marlow
FMU Performing Arts Center Announces 2023-2024 Spotlight Series
The FMU Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce its 2023-2024 Spotlight Series featuring diverse offerings including county, rock, Motown, Broadway, and more. The season kicks off with country music icon Crystal Gayle followed by Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone of “I’m Into Something Good” fame; one of rock’s most dynamic and purposeful bands, The […]
Fine Arts – Performing Arts Highlights 2022-2023
FMU opens the world to Dillon native Curtis McLaurin
Dillon native Curtis McLaurin (‘23) entered Francis Marion University in the fall of 2019 as a history major and leaves with a passion for international work. McLaurin, a 2019 graduate of Dillon High School, chose to study history at FMU because it was always his strongest subject and fascinated him. He particularly enjoyed European history, […]
