F&M Stories

At Franklin & Marshall College, we connect our students with extraordinary opportunities so they can accomplish great things in their four years on campus. Here are just a few of their stories.

09/19/2023

Pedal Power: F&M Bike Loans Benefit Students

At F&M, renting a bike is as easy as checking out a book from the library. The F&M Bike Loan program provides a bike, helmet and lock to students free of charge.

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09/15/2023

Student’s Research Investigates World War II Mission in Germany

History and archaeology are F&M senior Gavin Vogel's twin studies of interest. This summer, he found himself immersed in both.

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09/13/2023

First "Campus Hour" Features Panel on Banned Books

Franklin & Marshall College faculty and staff will be joined by local librarians and school board candidates at the upcoming Campus Hour discussion, “Who’s Afraid of Banned Books? The Rise of Book Censorship in the U.S.” The event will be held...

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09/07/2023

Microgrants Fund Student Passion Projects

Writers House microgrants enabled six F&M students to explore passion projects aligned with their fields of study this summer.

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09/06/2023

Phillips Museum Showcases Fall Exhibitions

Unveiled this week, the newest slate of exhibitions at the Phillips Museum of Art explores nature, place and memory.

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09/05/2023

Common Hour Returns with New Format

Common Hour begins Sept. 7 and will resume weekly with the addition of a new Campus Hour program.

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08/31/2023

NATO Humanitarian Demining Robot Tested at F&M

A team of two cooperating robots roamed a field at Franklin & Marshall’s Baker Campus Aug. 29 to demonstrate to an international audience their capabilities at demining war-torn areas.

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08/30/2023

Incoming Class Completes Lux et Lex Walk

Franklin & Marshall’s Class of 2027 took its first collective walk around campus during the Lux et Lex walk.

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08/29/2023

Davidson Named Vice President for Enrollment Management

M. Leslie Davidson has been appointed Franklin & Marshall’s new vice president for enrollment management. She will begin her duties at F&M Oct. 16.

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08/28/2023

Convocation Welcomes Class of 2027

Members of the Franklin & Marshall College Class of 2027 took the first steps of their F&M journey at Convocation Aug. 25.

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08/25/2023

F&M Poll: Ahead in the State's GOP Primary, Trump Viewed Less Than Favorable by PA Voters

Donald Trump commands a lead in Pennsylvania's Republican Primary, but the former president is viewed unfavorably by a majority of the state's registered voters in the August Franklin & Marshall Poll.

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08/21/2023

Genesis Familia: Raising Others Through Philanthropy

For most, home is the place where they are raised. For Genesis Familia, it is also the place to give back by raising others. This summer, the Posse Scholar returned to New York City for an internship with Bloomberg Philanthropies in human resources...

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