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College Meets Florence’s Workforce Training Needs
With enrollment topping 5,200 students for the fall 2009 semester, Florence-Darlington Technical College has gone from fairly humble beginnings to a major player in the region’s economic development arena.
Entrepreneur Center Looks to Tap Local Business Creativity
The corporations of the future are the one-person operations of today, and nowhere is that better illustrated than at the Francis Marion University Center for Entrepreneurship.
Students participate in ScienceSouth’s Electrophoresis workshop. ScienceSouth Pavilion Offers Hands-On Learning
Science education has sprung up along Jeffries Creek in the Freedom Florence Recreational Complex.
Technical College is Workforce Training Asset
With about 4,500 students, Florence-Darlington Technical College is at work training the Pee Dee Region’s workers of today and tomorrow.
Dr. Barry O’Brien, dean of the School of Business at Francis Marion University, says a new Center for Entrepreneurship w New Francis Marion Center Bolsters Entrepreneurship
Demonstrating an enterprising spirit of its own, Francis Marion University boasts a new Center for Entrepreneurship founded to boost job creation in the Pee Dee Region and nurture the next generation of movers and shakers.
ScienceSouth’s Science on Wheels is a venue for students to conduct experiments. County Schools Adopt Innovative Approaches
Educational institutions implement innovative approaches to learning.
Dr. Charles W. Gould has led Florence-Darlington Technical College since 1993. Florence-Darlington Tech Builds Workforce Muscle
Regional Tech schools help prepare the workforce of tomorrow.
Francis Marion University has nearly 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Francis Marion University Blossoms in Florence
The flowering of Francis Marion University benefits all of Florence.
Construction of the $34 million Advanced Manufacturing Center is scheduled to be completed by summer 2007. It is Phase 1 Training Institute Offers Custom Industry Support
Southeastern training institute will offer customized industry support.
Florence-Darlington Technical College now has more than 4,000 students. Another 30,000 people take continuing-education Education at Head of Class in Florence County
Education is obviously a top priority in Florence County.

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