FMU School of Business

FMU School of Business The School of Business at Francis Marion University offers majors in eight business areas, as well as two minor degrees.

The FMU School of Business strives to be recognized as a leader in business education and become the resource for business and leadership expertise in our region. More than 600 students currently major in accounting, finance, marketing, economics, management,management information systems, and other business areas. The School of Business is AACSB accredited, which means the programs meet nationally accepted standards of program content and quality.

The business world doesn't stop at your hometown. Build the knowledge and skills to pursue opportunities across the regi...
09/07/2026

The business world doesn't stop at your hometown. Build the knowledge and skills to pursue opportunities across the region, the nation, and the world!

Name: Dr. Munn - Dean for the School of BusinessArea of Expertise: Cities, innovation, health, money, or basically every...
09/04/2026

Name: Dr. Munn - Dean for the School of Business
Area of Expertise: Cities, innovation, health, money, or basically everything that keeps you up at night.
Favorite Class to Teach: Principles of Microeconomics
One Piece of Career Advice: People tend to become the average of those they keep close; choose your company wisely.
Fun Fact: The fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.

Congratulations to the students who found Frank the Fox!
09/01/2026

Congratulations to the students who found Frank the Fox!

08/26/2026
08/19/2026

Today is the last day to sign up for the Certificate in Negotiations & Conflict Resolution! Call Tracy McClam at 843-661-1420

Dr. Caroline Padgett, Professor of Economics, and Dr. Lauren Perez, Associate Professor of Political Science, are leadin...
05/18/2026

Dr. Caroline Padgett, Professor of Economics, and Dr. Lauren Perez, Associate Professor of Political Science, are leading ten students on the inaugural International Studies Center (ISC) trip to Germany in partnership with RPTU. During the 15-day Late Spring program, students are exploring European politics and economics through classes at RPTU, cultural and educational site visits, and excursions to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, the Mercedes Factory in Wörth, and the Rhineland-Pfalz Parliament in Mainz.

From left to right in the first photo: Hannah Means, Sophie Haselden, Ahmad Brown, Joseph McKinney, Jocelyn Jeffries, Tegan Streett, Daiveon Glover, Zachary Lingerman, Preston Rose, and Jacob Worn

Congratulations
05/06/2026

Congratulations

Dr. Hari Rajagopalan, professor of management, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2025-2026 academic year. The annual award, named in honor of a former chairman of the FMU Board of Trustees, is the highest honor bestowed upon a faculty member at the university.

“Hari is a remarkable colleague whose work is prolific and exemplary. His leadership as Dean of the School of Business has expanded our curriculum and strengthened the university,” said FMU President Fred Carter. “Beyond all of this, he is one of our most respected and beloved professors. Hari is the perfect choice for this award, and the entire university applauds his selection.”

Read more ➡️ https://www.fmarion.edu/rajagopalan-named-fmus-2025-2026-distinguished-professor/

Congratulations Dr.HariWell deserved award
05/06/2026

Congratulations Dr.Hari
Well deserved award

Dr. Hari Rajagopalan, professor of management, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2025-2026 academic year. The annual award, named in honor of a former chairman of the FMU Board of Trustees, is the highest honor bestowed upon a faculty member at the university.

“Hari is a remarkable colleague whose work is prolific and exemplary. His leadership as Dean of the School of Business has expanded our curriculum and strengthened the university,” said FMU President Fred Carter. “Beyond all of this, he is one of our most respected and beloved professors. Hari is the perfect choice for this award, and the entire university applauds his selection.”

Read more ➡️ https://www.fmarion.edu/rajagopalan-named-fmus-2025-2026-distinguished-professor/

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