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Apr
21

New Rachel Hodges International Fund will enhance study abroad for FMU students

A unique new educational fund created by Rachel Hodges, and her husband, former South Carolina Governor James H. “Jim” Hodges.

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Apr
20

FMU highlights student achievement at Academic Awards

Francis Marion University presented awards to its top  students at its annual Academic Awards ceremony on April 19 in the Smith University Center Gymnasium. The best students, as selected by each academic department, were recognized during the ceremony. University-wide awards, and special awards for particular achievements within a discipline were also handed out. Many of […]

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Apr
16

FMU Phi Kappa Phi chapter inducts 30 new members

Francis Marion University’s chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, a nationwide honor society which recognizes superior academic achievement regardless of field of study, inducted 30 new members at its annual induction ceremony Thursday night in the Chapman Auditorium on the FMU campus. Phi Kappa Phi membership can be obtained through invitation only and is restricted to […]

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Apr
15

FMU to host Scholarship Day

Francis Marion University will open its doors to welcome scholarship recipients in its latest freshman class at its annual Scholarship Awards Day on Saturday, May 1 at the FMU Performing Arts Center.

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Apr
15

FMU announces tenure and promotion of faculty

FMU recently announced the promotion of 32 faculty members.

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Apr
13

Southern rock royalty comes to PAC in the form of the Allman Betts Band

The Allman Betts Band will perform at the FMU PAC on Thursday, May 27.

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Apr
11

FMU to host Open House event Saturday

FMU will host it’s final Open House of the semester on April 17.

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Apr
08

FMU students politic at Model United Nations Conference

Six FMU students took part in the National Model United Nations Conference last week.

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Apr
07

Francis Marion University names its newest McNair Scholar 

FMU has named Ronisha Genwright of Mullins its newest McNair Scholar.

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Apr
01

Fresh Air Fest concert series returns to FMU PAC amphitheater this spring

Francis Marion University’s Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with the FMU Department of Fine Arts and the Florence Symphony Orchestra, will present a free, outdoor concert series this spring at the FMU Performing Arts Center amphitheater. 

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Mar
31

FMU School of Business honors Seward with alumni award

FMU’s School of Business honored Florence businessman Paul Seward Tuesday night.

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Mar
31

FMU, MUSC-Florence partner to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to students

Francis Marion University and MUSC Health Florence Medical Center leadership have been working on a plan to deliver vaccinations to our students as soon as they are eligible to receive them.     South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced on Friday that individuals 16 years and older will [...]
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