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Feb
05

Thomson becomes FMU’s longest tenured head coach

When Francis Marion University’s tennis teams took the court on Saturday, head coach Garth Thomson (‘91, ‘97) became the longest-tenured coach in FMU history

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Jan
26

U.S. News & World Report lists FMU’s online graduate nursing programs among nation’s best

Francis Marion University’s nurse practitioner programs  have been recognized as some of the nation’s best online programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. 

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Jan
20

FMU Business Incubator Launches Four Businesses in Florence and Lake City

[Photo: Carla Angus, left, and Kassandra Brown, right, stand in front of the Next Phase Development location at 130 South McAllister Street in Lake City.] The FMU Kelley Center for Economic Development has four businesses that have completed its one year in the incubator program in the Lake City and Florence location. The businesses in […]

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Jan
15

Francis Marion University’s Kassab Gallery to host new 3-D exhibit

Francis Marion University’s Adele Kassab Art Gallery, located in the Hyman Fine Arts Center is hosting the its first exhibition of the new year, Future Relic.

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Jan
11

FMU’s Kelley Center reaches milestone with five incubator clients

Francis Marion University is continuing to buoy entrepreneurs of the Pee Dee through the business incubators at the Kelley Center for Economic Development, which recently reached an important milestone. 

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Jan
10

FMU to host Open House on Saturday, Jan. 23

Francis Marion University will welcome soon-to-be Patriots to campus Saturday as it hosts the first Open House event of the spring semester.

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Jan
08

Francis Marion University begins spring semester

Francis Marion University began spring classes on Jan. 19 with all COVID-19 protocols from the fall remaining in place.

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Jan
05

FMU to host four spring Open House events

Francis Marion University will host Open House events on Jan. 23, Feb. 13, March 6, and April 17.

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Jan
02

FMU continues Cultural Conversations series in February

Francis Marion University will continue its “Cultural Conversations” on the topics of cultural and racial issues with the penultimate presentation in the series this Thursday.

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Dec
18

First impressions matter for ’20 grad Sarah Jones

As Sarah Jones prepared to graduate Saturday Dec. 12 at Francis Marion University’s fall commencement ceremony, she couldn’t help but think back over the past four years. 

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Dec
16

FMU grad Ervin is engineered for success

FMU graduate Carlos Ervin turned to his family’s collegiate roots to figure out where he wanted to go to school.

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Dec
15

FMU grad Robinson can’t get enough classroom

FMU graduate Myosha Robinson received her fifth college degree at Francis Marion University’s fall commencement on Saturday, Dec. 12.

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