The Latest News

Feb
05

S.C. Chamber Music Festival back at FMU’s PAC for seventh year

The South Carolina Chamber Music Festival returns to Florence and the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center  for its seventh season and a full week of classical chamber music beginning on Monday, Feb. 25.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Feb
04

Latest report shows FMU is S.C.’s most affordable college

The cost of a college education is a big national conversation these days. It’s an ongoing conversation at Francis Marion University, too — and it shows.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
31

FMU announces changes to senior administration

Francis Marion University announced a promotion and a new title for two senior administrators at the university as part of a strategic reorganization.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
28

Francis Marion to celebrate 2019 Homecoming Feb. 23

FMU’s 2019 Homecoming week will kick off on Monday, Feb. 18 with a week of activities leading up to the big Homecoming Day celebration on Saturday, Feb 23.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
27

Cognitive Psychology Students Visit University of Florida

Dr. Sargent and 7 student lab members flew down to the University of Florida in Gainesville for two days to visit the neuromodulation lab of Dr. Adam Woods.  Students got to see demonstrations of various methods for imaging brain structure and activity, including MRI, fMRI, MRS, and EEG, as well as methods for actually manipulating […]

By Breanna Lisenby | Psychology News
DETAIL
Jan
25

FMU, Post & Courier to co-host Jan. 28 forum on public education

FMU and the Post & Courier newspaper will host a special forum on public education reform in South Carolina on Monday, Jan 28 at 4:30 p.m. in the FMU Performing Arts Center in downtown Florence.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
22

Southern rock legends The Outlaws to perform at FMU PAC

This weekend, the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center will host one of Southern Rock’s influential and renowned acts, The Outlaws.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
11

Francis Marion choral students will join Ranky Tanky on stage

For students in Francis Marion University’s music industry program, learning is doing. On Saturday, Jan. 19, FMU students will join Ranky Tanky, a Charleston-based group, on the mainstage at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
11

Commemorating the legacy: Francis Marion to host 21st Annual MLK Celebration

FMU’s annual remembrance Martin Luther King celebration will be held Thursday, Jan. 17 in Chapman Auditorium on the FMU campus. The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce is co-sponsor of the event.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Jan
04

FMU launching spring semester with more new programs

Classes for Francis Marion University’s spring semester started on Tuesday, January 8. The University has a number of new offerings this semester.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News
DETAIL
Dec
21

Francis Marion University reopens after winter break

Francis Marion University’s business and administrative offices have resumed normal hours of operation; Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

By Breanna Lisenby | News
DETAIL
Dec
15

FMU celebrates fall commencement, first class of doctoral graduates

Francis Marion University awarded degrees to 329 graduates at its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15.

By Breanna Lisenby | Homepage . News . Uncategorized
DETAIL