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Francis Marion University is South Carolina's best educational value. Home of the Patriots.
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Detrek Browning is the all-time leading scorer in FMU basketball history and the university recently retired his jersey. But what really made him smile was earning his degree. That’s a legacy, says Browning, that can span generations.
#yourFMUstory
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As protests begin around the state FMU stands with those who speak strongly for human dignity, respect, equality, and justice for all people. These are fundamental obligations of a free society.
#BlackLivesMatter
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FMU honored the extraordinary career of men’s basketball star Detrek Browning by retiring his jersey at Monday night’s Athletic Awards Gala at the FMU PAC. Browning is just the fourth student-athlete in the 48-year history of Patriot athletics to have his/her jersey retired.
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The Patriots are going dancing for the second straight year! FMU's men's basketball team earned an at-large bid to the 2019 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament Sunday.
#SwampEM
#yourFMUstory
#RoadToEvansville
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U.S. Army Specialist Derek Stewart is walking the stage today, but he actually graduated last May. The reason the Biology major couldn't attend last semester? He was deployed to Iraq and Kuwait.
#FMUgrad18
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Due to extensive flooding and widespread power outages throughout the Pee Dee River Basin, Francis Marion will he closed Monday and Tuesday. Assuming major roadways are passable by mid-week, FMU will re-open on a normal schedule Wednesday.
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How does it feel to receive a full graduate scholarship to FMU? Just ask first-generation Business major Juwan Burnell, who was offered a free-ride by FMU President Dr. Fred Carter tonight at the African American Faculty Staff Coalition Scholarship fundraiser.
#yourFMUstory
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Happy
#Juneteenth
FMU joins other colleges and universities throughout the nation in celebrating Juneteenth today. As Juneteenth momentum grows, we encourage the FMU community to learn more about what the day stands for and what it truly means.
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Check out this shot! FMU senior forward Warren Specht forced overtime with a fade-away three-pointer at the horn as the Patriots prevailed 86-82 over USC Aiken Wednesday night in Peach Belt Conference men's basketball action.
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Sp🕸️🕸️ky times at FM Agl🎃w this year! Thanks to everyone who came out for a great time!
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Francis Marion University begin the fall semester on Aug. 17 with three weeks of online classes for all students. On Sept. 8, instruction will move on campus with a mix of traditional, blended, and online classes.
Read more here ➡️➡️➡️
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On Saturday, hundreds of Francis Marion students will become Francis Marion alumni. Among those are three outstanding student athletes who leave their mark not only in Patriot sports but in academia too.
#SwampEm
#FMUgrad19
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It's official! The Patriots are in the Conference Carolinas now!
#BodyMindSoul
#SwampEm
🚨 Historic Announcement from Conference Carolinas! 🚨
Help us welcome
@francismarionu
/
@FMUSports
and
@uncpembroke
/
@UNCP_Sports
to Conference Carolinas! To see the full press conference and to learn more, visit the link ⬇️
🔗:
#BodyMindSoul
|
#NCAAD2
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Dr. Carter's full remarks at the June 2020 FMU Board of Trustees meeting.
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FMU has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report magazine as one of the top Regional Universities in the South. FMU was also recognized in five separate “best” categories and saw two programs recognized among the nation’s best.
#yourFMUstory
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FMU has once again been recognized by
@usnews
as a top Regional Universities in the South! Named as Best College for Social Mobility, Top Performer for Social Mobility, Top Performer for Economic Diversity, and Top Public School.
#BestColleges
Read more:
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FMU reopens for in-person classes next week and campus is ready! See you on Tuesday, Patriots!
#MaskOnFMU
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Merry Christmas and happy holidays, Patriots!
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A graduation and a proposal! Not only did Lake City-native Neal Singletary graduate from Francis Marion today, he proposed to Latia Lighty and she said yes! What a wonderful moment. Congratulations!
#FMUgrad19
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It's a great day to be an FMU graduate! Congratulations, Patriots! You earned this.
#FMUgrad19
#yourFMUstory
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FMU ranked among U.S. News' "Best Colleges." Read more:
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Francis Marion University unveiled a new park on campus this afternoon 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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It's a great day to be an FMU graduate! Congratulations, Patriots! You earned this.
#FMUgrad19
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Francis Marion is set to a name new park on campus after fallen alumna Farrah Turner. Turner, a 2005 FMU graduate, was an investigator with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office who was killed during the Oct. 4 shooting tragedy in West Florence. Read more:
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Francis Marion University will cancel classes beginning at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday through the duration of Hurricane Dorian. For the latest information and storm updates please visit .
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The governor has ordered the closure of all state government entities and schools in 26 counties including Florence, effective Tuesday. FMU will be closed tomorrow (Sept. 11) through the passage of Hurricane Florence. FMU News:
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The first of many times the class of 2022 will come together for something big!
#yourFMUstory
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Congratulations to Gabriel Hutson and Shiniyah Brown, FMU's 2018 Homecoming King and Queen!
#yourFMUstory
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The
@FMUmbball
team is NCAA bound!! Huge congrats goes out to the 6th seed Patriots as they take on UNC Pembroke in the Southeast Regional Matchup on Saturday in Tennessee. Follow all the action at .
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The classrooms may look a little different, but it's great to have our Patriots back on campus!
#MaskOnFMU
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FMU is preparing campus for the fall semester! This spaced classroom in the Leatherman Science Facility provides a glimpse into a part of the University’s pandemic mitigation plan. Read more about our plan at .
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There's nothing quite like summers at Francis Marion University. ☀️🌳
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How about those Patriots?! Both FMU teams were victorious over USC Aiken tonight, with the men winning 99-92 over the No. 5 ranked Division 2 team in the nation and the women triumphing 75-57.
#yourFMUstory
#SwampEm
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FMU is re-opening on a limited basis, beginning June 1! All administrative offices will be open with partial staff. The entire university will be open in July as preparations begin for the return to in-person instruction on campus this fall.
#FMUstrong
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Yesterday the City of Florence held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Pearl Moore Basketball Center. Moore, a 1979 FMU grad and women's basketball icon, speaks about the honor.
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That FMU pennant has a really nice look with
@SenatorTimScott
representing in D.C.! FMU's Dr. Philip Fulmer was recently in Washington and took time present the Senator with some Patriot souvenirs.
#yourfmustory
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Brandon Parkers's FMU resume:
✅Back-to-back NCAA Tournament Births
✅Peach Belt Conference Co-Player of the Year
✅(Soon) Francis Marion University Graduate
Now, you can add: ✅All-American. Congrats,
@b_park23
!
#SwampEm
#yourFMUstory
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Students are coming back next week and we're ready to party! First Friday is huge celebration on the first Friday of the semester, and the entire FMU community is invited! Bands, DJs, food trucks, games, and more! Visit our webpage for more info:
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SC native, writer and legendary cartoonist for DC & Marvel Comics
@sanfordgreene
is on the FMU campus this afternoon as part of the 2017 Visiting Artist Series. Greene is sharing his expertise on the industry and even giving some hands-on demonstrations.
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It's graduation day at Francis Marion University! Head over to for a live stream of the ceremony and some great graduate stories! Commencement begins at 10 a.m.
#FMUgrad19
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It's Founder's Day! Fifty years ago today, higher education in the Pee Dee changed forever. The oft-neglected region gained a university it could finally call its own. That’s when Francis Marion University was created. Read more here:
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At age 66, Sterling Sadler was FMU's eldest graduate this semester. And not only did she complete her undergrad in history, she graduates Summa Cum Laude! Her plans are to continue her education and go for a Masters Degree.
#FMUgrad18
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It's New Student Move-In Day at Francis Marion University! Welcome Home, Patriots!
#yourfmustory
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Francis Marion University is honored to be included as one of the top Regional Universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report magazine.
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FMU closed Monday due to widespread flooding across the PeeDee and the numerous road closures in Florence and surrounding counties.
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Congrats
@fmu_softball
on their NCAA Division II National Championship Tournament bid! Support FMU athletes like senior Ashtyn Patterson at The Swamp Fox Club Benefit Auction on May 19. Virtual bidding is now live!!! Visit:
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Education major Brooke Dixon found her path to becoming an educator during her studies at Francis Marion University. From the relationships with professors to the real-world experience, she knew FMU was preparing her for the career she wanted.
#FMUgrad19
#yourFMUstory
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The Patriot Softball team will play their home opener on Sunday with a 1 p.m. twinbill at the FMU Softball Stadium against Converse College. Let's go, Patriots! General admission is $8 for adults and $5 for students -- free for FMU students.
#SwampEm
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Basketball is finally underway at FMU! The men’s squad started practice this morning and the women’s women's team starts tonight. We’ll be ready for our first games this season as the men take on Catawba on Nov. 9 and the women visit Wingate on Nov. 14. Let's go, Patriots!
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FMU President Dr. Fred Carter said the University expects to freeze tuition and student fees next fall, marking the second straight year FMU has held the line on the primary cost of attending college.
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It's move-in day at FMU! 🏡 🚚 ➡️ 📚🏛The fall semester at Francis Marion University begins next week.
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FMU Student Stories pt. 5 | Meet FMU basketball star Lauryn Taylor! Lauryn put FMU in the headlines this season when she set the NCAA record for single game rebounds.
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And just like that, we're back! Let's have a great semester, Patriots!
#FrancisMarion
#yourFMUstory
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Francis Marion University President Dr. Fred Carter is in his 19th year of his presidency. Today, the FMU Board of of Trustees voted to renew his contract to 2023. Read more here:
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FMU named 523 full-time students and 25 part-time students to its President’s List for the spring semester. An additional 514 full-time students and 26 part-time students made the Dean’s List for the spring semester.
See all the names here ➡️
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It may be November, but it sure doesn't feel like it! What a beautiful start to what's shaping up to be a gorgeous fall day here at FMU.
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Reminder that FMU has cancelled all classes on November 3rd, Election Day, to provide students the opportunity to return home and vote. University administrative offices will close at 2:30 p.m.
#election2020
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All classes cancelled, university offices closed. Deteriorating weather conditions anticipated today, tonight.
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FMU to close on Monday due to Hurricane Irma-related conditions.
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FMU President Dr. Fred Carter told the board of trustees Thursday that FMU would take the lead in sustaining a regional conversation on racial justice and equality in the wake George Floyd's murder last week, starting with a community forum. More:
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We know how to get the first week back started right at Francis Marion!
#FrancisMarion
#poolparty
#yourFMUstory
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Clear skies and busy students make for a great morning at Francis Marion! Welcome back, Patriots!
#yourfmustory
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A ribbon cutting ceremony took place this afternoon for the Pearl Moore Basketball Center in Florence. Moore, a 1979 graduate of FMU, is the all-time scoring leader in Women’s Basketball and a member of several athletic hall of fame organizations.
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The
#7
seeded Patriots will face Limestone in the first round of the
@NCAADII
Men's Soccer national tournament on Friday! FMU enters as
@PeachBelt
champions.
#SwampEm
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Due to storm, Monday re-opening of campus is unlikely. Final determination will be made Sunday. Expect announcement early Sun afternoon.
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FMU junior forward Shaunice Fulmore has garnered Women's Basketball Coaches Association NCAA Division II Coaches' All-America honorable mention recognition for the 2017-18 season. Read more about the honor by clicking here:
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Francis Marion came from humble beginnings on its way to becoming the region’s premier institution for higher education. Learn how it all began.
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Francis Marion University Women’s Basketball Senior Briana Burgins, junior Brooke Dixon, Senior Baseball Pitcher Arien Seymour, have earned the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports-Scholar Awards for 2018!
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Today, we give thanks for all of our students, staff and faculty. Enjoy today & Happy Thanksgiving from FMU!
#yourfmustory
#fmugivesthanks
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FMU is gearing up to get back to normal operations after a long week of closings due to Hurricane Florence. Campus will resume normal hours on Wednesday, September 19 at 8:30 am. Student housing is open and Ervin Dining Hall is open to serve hot meals. Stay safe, Patriots!
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FROM DOWNTOWN! Francis Marion University Point Guard Detrek Browning broke the school record for points scored tonight against Clayton State University. He currently has 1,871 career points. Congratulations, Detrek!
#youFMUstory
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Francis Marion is a place with that “just right” sort of feel that students and faculty love! Plan a trip to our beautiful campus and you'll see what we mean. Visit Here:
#yourfmustory
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What better way to close out Homecoming weekend than with a pair of wins from our men’s and women’s basketball teams! 👏🏀🦊
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Flags are at half-staff today at Francis Marion University and across the state to honor Investigator Farrah B. Turner ('05) of the Florence County Sheriff’s
Office, who died in the line of duty.
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Patriots Win in OT!!! ⚽⚽⚽
Men's Soccer: Limestone 2, Francis Marion 3 (Final - OT) Sophomore Oliver Peters scores the GOLDEN GOAL on a 25-yard blast 5:44 into the first overtime period.
#SwampEm
#SurviveAndAdvance
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FMU's men's basketball team completed its first practice at the NCAA II Southeast Regional in Harrogate, Tennessee today. FMU faces UNC Pembroke on Saturday at noon. Keep up with all the action here:
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🚨🚨🚨 The fall 2021 semester at FMU starts right now! 🚨🚨🚨 Evening classes begin at 4:30 p.m. today and traditional classes will commence throughout the day tomorrow.
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Another beautiful day at Francis Marion, another successful Orientation for the FMU Class of '22!
#yourfmustory
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Hundreds of new students move to campus tomorrow morning and we couldn't be happier to welcome them into the FMU family! Welcome Home, Patriots!
#yourFMUstory
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Freshman Move-In Day was a success! Tomorrow, continuing students move in from 10 am-3 pm. Thanks volunteers and welcome
#fmuclassof2021
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