spring 2023

Apr
15

FMU & the Health of the Community

Francis Marion University’s investment in the health of the Pee Dee community is as old as the college itself and as deep as the namesake river that runs through it.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni Magazine . FMU Focus Sp23
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Apr
15

Here Comes Coach Z

High Energy and hard work have paved the way for Jake Zehnder, FMU’s brand new men’s basketball coach. The Patriots’ future looks bright.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni Magazine . FMU Focus Sp23
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Apr
15

The Accidental Provost

Dr. Peter King didn’t grow up longing to be an academic, didn’t expect to live in America, and never imagined he’d become a university provost. Isn’t it great when a plan works out?

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni Magazine . Biology . FMU Focus Sp23
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Apr
14

An Evening with Darla Moore

Darla Moore Scholars received a special treat when Darla Moore herself joined them for dinner and a unique, question-and-answer session in February.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni Magazine . FMU Focus Sp23
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Apr
14

Letter from the President

After years of planning and hard work, the university has arrived at a good place, but a different place from where it was 25 years ago.

By Breanna Lisenby | Alumni Magazine . FMU Focus Sp23
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