On the evening of Oct. 16, Francis Marion University’s campus came to life as students, faculty and staff members filed into Lot H—just across from the Grille—for the Fall Fest. Hosted collaboratively ...

The night of Oct. 14, inside Chapman Auditorium in the McNair Science Building (MSB), was the second showcase for FMU’s Got Talent, hosted by the Campus Activities Board (CAB). About 275 people ...

Florence County Council’s $1.55 million commitment supports plan to protect the Great Pee Dee River and expand learning opportunities for students, FMU Fall Fest set to happen tonight. Gabriel Smith, ...

Students and faculty gathered at the School of Business and Education (SOBE) on the night of Sept. 30 to hear from Rob Ardis, CEO of Santee Electric Cooperative, who shared insights on the challenges ...

The English department hosted its 17th annual Pee Dee Fiction & Poetry Festival on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8 at the Lowrimore Auditorium in the Cauthen Educational Media Center. The Pee Dee Fiction & Poetry ...

Professor of Mathematics and Chair of Faculty Sharon O’Kelley introduces the agenda for the first faculty senate meeting of the academic year (Sept. 23, 2025). (Photo by: Gabriel Corbitt) The ...

Kicking off the first “normal” semester since the pandemic started in 2020, Francis Marion University (FMU) held its annual First Friday celebration featuring informational tents, food trucks, live ...

On Tuesday, Sept. 30, Student Life hosted “Alcohol Awareness Jeopardy with Mocktails” in room 218 of the Smith University Center. Among those in attendance were Michael W. Smith, Student Conduct ...

Former South Carolina Supreme Court Justice Kaye Hearn holds lecture at Thompson Auditorium inside the Lee Nursing Building (Sept. 24, 2025). (Photo by: Kamorion Lundy) Francis Marion University has ...