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Letter from the Executive Director
Jun
27

Letter from the Executive Director

Each and every day, I have the honor of hearing stories from so many of our current students and alumni who have been able to attend college at Francis Marion University due to the generous support from donors to the FMU Education Foundation.

By Breanna Lisenby | Donors
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Letter from the President
Jun
27

Letter from the President

Your gifts provide scholarship opportunities for deserving students, funding to enhance our academic facilities, and endowed support for our faculty.

By Breanna Lisenby | Donors
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Francis Marion University celebrates Homecoming 2020
Feb
01

Francis Marion University celebrates Homecoming 2020

Francis Marion University celebrated its 2020 Homecoming in grand fashion, with tailgating, athletic triumphs, and of course, the crowning of a new king and queen.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni News . Homepage . News
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FMU crowns 2018 Homecoming king and queen
Feb
12

FMU crowns 2018 Homecoming king and queen

FMU celebrated its 2017 Homecoming by crowing a new king and queen and awarding other honors during the festivities.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni News . Homepage . News
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Local school psychologist wins Francis Marion Psychology alumni award
Nov
13

Local school psychologist wins Francis Marion Psychology alumni award

Elizabeth Howell, a 2007 FMU grad and recipient of the 2017 Professional Psychology Award, has blazed a trail throughout S.C. as a leading school psychologist.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News . Psychology News
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Flannagan tells FMU grads to enjoy the moment
May
22

Flannagan tells FMU grads to enjoy the moment

Francis Marion University awarded degrees to 379 new graduates at its spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 6.

By Larry Falck | Homepage . News
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Rare math-physics double was ‘perfect’ for FMU grad
May
22

Rare math-physics double was ‘perfect’ for FMU grad

Math & Physics top most lists of tough college majors. Mary Mulholland saw them as a perfect pair. So, she majored in both & completed her studies with a perfect score.

By Larry Falck | News
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From big project to big screen: FMU alums deliver short film
May
20

From big project to big screen: FMU alums deliver short film

It’s not typical for class projects to eventually be made into short films, but Glass isn’t a typical project. On Tuesday, May 30, Glass – a short film created by Francis Marion University 2017 alums Christian Brunetti and Christina Xan – will premiere at the FMU Performing Arts Center’s Black Box Theatre at 7 p.m. [...]
By Breanna Lisenby | News
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True Patriots: two FMU grads will start their careers as officers
May
06

True Patriots: two FMU grads will start their careers as officers

For most soon-to-be graduates, the promise of a degree, subsequent first jobs and paychecks are enough of a reward for their years of toil. For two Francis Marion University graduates, though, that wasn’t enough. They wanted a chance to be leaders, to serve their country and deviate from the most tread paths of college graduates. [...]
By Breanna Lisenby | News
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Francis Marion presents alumni awards
Mar
07

Francis Marion presents alumni awards

Francis Marion University honored Michael A. Blue (’85) as its 2017 Outstanding Alumnus at the university’s annual Alumni Awards Gala. Blue was one of five FMU alums honored at the March 2 event held at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence. Blue earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from FMU and [...]
By Breanna Lisenby | News
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FMU physics grad hopes to work on Wall Street
Dec
10

FMU physics grad hopes to work on Wall Street

When Jared Singleton was a young boy, his parents cut the number of cable channels the family received. One they didn’t cut -- whether by choice or accident -- was the Science Channel, a network devoted to the exploration and explanation of scientific history and happenings. Young Jared discovered it. Fast forward a few years [...]
By Breanna Lisenby | News
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