Winter 2018

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Special place, Special partnership

FMU joins CCU, Baruch Foundation to create new research institute at Hobcaw Barony By Tucker Mitchell Hobcaw Barony, with its unique mix of geography, history and...

Loyalty is its own reward

Detrek Browning stayed true to FMU and became the school’s all-time leading scorer By Tucker Mitchell In an early January game against Clayton State, Detrek Browning...

FMU grad kick pushes his way to the top of skateboard...

Skateboarding is an interesting hobby for some. For Jaime Owens (‘97) it’s a career. Owens has spent most of his working life chronicling the skateboarding world,...

Campus Views – Winter 2018

A photo gallery of recent events at Francis Marion University.

December 2017 – Commencement View

Check out the views from the December 2017 commencement ceremony.

Gearing up for engineering’s future

Mechanical Engineering degree is next on the drawing board at FMU By Tucker MItchell Francis Marion University’s first engineering program was launched in 2014 – a...

FMU students see the world, experience growth through BCM’s “Love Goes”...

By Lauren Owens (’18) For FMU student Kennon Strowd, a summer spent surveying water wells and meeting the locals in a remote corner of India...

Alumni Association changing of the guard

Bailey happy to have made a difference Outgoing President of the Francis Marion University Alumni Association Craig Bailey is proud to have left his...

New alumni director has deep roots with FMU

Alumni often find their way back to Francis Marion. Count Lee Daugherty (‘89) among them. Daugherty is FMU’s new director of alumni affairs. He...

FMU Athletics Round-up      

Women’s Volleyball Record: 9-18 Peach Belt Finish: 3-9 (6th) First-year head coach Lauren Baufield fielded a very young Patriot squad in 2017 with only two seniors and...