McNair Insitutue

Aug
27

McNair Scholars Perspectives: Falling Into Place Abroad

Written by Sophia Rameizl (McNair Scholar) Hello from Cork! My name is Sophia Rameizl, and I am a sophomore McNair Scholar at Francis MarionUniversity studying Early Childhood Education and planning to graduate in the spring of 2026.One of the biggest reasons I was drawn to the McNair scholarship program was its opportunity tostudy abroad. I […]

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Sep
01

McNair Research Update: New Fellows for 2023-2024

The McNair Institute of Research and Service is pleased to welcome Dr. Caroliniana Padgett and Professor Lisa Pike as the 2023-2024 McNair Research Fellows. Dr. Padgett is an Associate Professor of Economics as well as the Area Coordinator of Economics. Professor Pike is an Associate Professor of Biology. The collaborative fellowship will further the mission […]

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May
03

Congratulations to Graduating McNair Scholars

Each year, The Robert E. McNair Scholarship is awarded to exceptional students from South Carolina. All McNair Scholars are given the opportunity to study abroad and participate in public service projects. They are also enrolled in the FMU Honors program, and complete an honors thesis as a part of their graduation requirements. This May, the McNair […]

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Apr
21

FMU Faculty Recognized During Annual Awards Ceremony

Francis Marion University held its annual faculty awards night on Thursday at the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence. During the event, members of FMU’s faculty were presented with awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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