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Mar
22

Durant receives alumni award from FMU School of Business

The FMU School of Business honored Joyce M. Durant with the 2019 Morgan B. Coker Outstanding Alumni award Thursday night at its annual Alumni Reception at the FMU Performing Arts Center.

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Mar
19

FMU’s Arts International returns with global showcase

Francis Marion University’s Arts International Festival, the Pee Dee’s annual celebration of arts and culture, returns to the FMU campus on Saturday, April 13.

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Mar
14

FMU’s Panza receives MAA-SE teaching award

Dr. Nicole Panza, an assistant professor at FMU, has received the Mathematical Association of America Southeast Section (MAA-SE) Award for Teaching by a Beginning College or University Mathematics Faculty member.

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Mar
13

New book by FMU Biology professor sheds much needed light on South Carolina reptiles

After decades of study, FMU professor of Biology Dr. Jeff Camper has published the most comprehensive book on the topic of South Carolina’s reptiles.

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Mar
11

Francis Marion falls in NCAA tournament

FMU’s men’s basketball team fell to Augusta University in the quarterfinal round of the 2019 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Men’s Basketball Tournament.

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Mar
04

Team ACS wins FMU President’s Bowl for a second time

For a second straight year, The American Chemical Society has won FMU’s annual intramural quiz bowl tournament.

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Mar
01

FMU hosts Open House this weekend

Francis Marion University’s verdant campus will be on full display this weekend with a forecast predicted to bring some of the season’s best weather to the region.

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Mar
01

Francis Marion University honors four alumni at Awards Gala

FMU honored Dr. Randy Dozier (’77) as its 2019 Outstanding Alumnus at the University’s 2019 Alumni Awards Gala.

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Feb
28

Francis Marion University charts path of continued growth

FMU is set to embark on a campaign of construction that will produce needed capacity for new and growing programs, and will revitalize other facilities so that they can better serve students in the decades ahead.

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Feb
28

FMU unveils park honoring fallen alumna

Francis Marion University unveiled a new park on campus in honor of the late Farrah “Maxine” Turner, a 2005 graduate of the University, and an investigator with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office.

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Feb
27

Marion Medallions go to hard-working public servant, grassroots ministry

The contributions of a respected public servant and a unique grassroots ministry were recognized at the 2019 Marion Medallion awards ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at the FMU Performing Arts Center.

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Feb
26

FMU will honor alumni at awards event Thursday

Francis Marion University will honor some its top alumni at the University’s annual Alumni Awards event Thursday evening at the FMU Performing Arts Center.

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