Teacher candidates learn negotiation skills through international partnership
In the program, four junior-year teacher candidates will take part in a series of virtual seminars in which they will interact with other future educators from the U.S. and Israel.
Falcons abroad in Spain this summer
Students participated in a unique service learning experience in Spain where they worked with their peers in English language immersion.
New pact with MWCC creates pathways for educators
A new transfer agreement between Fitchburg State and Mount Wachusett Community College will help streamline the transfer process for students pursuing degrees in middle school or secondary education.
University students collaborate with Fitchburg High on anti-racism project
Racism, implicit bias, and efforts to counter those forces can be controversial when presented in scholastic settings, but confronting the issues with intention is crucial to navigating today’s world.
Students and faculty studying abroad this summer
Voyages to Europe, South America and other destinations are broadening students' horizons.
New city and university partnership establishes pathways for future educators
The program is designed to increase the number of teacher candidates who are representative of the local community demographics.
University collaboration with Lowell Public Schools promotes advancement from within
This spring, the Lowell Teacher Academy, in partnership with Fitchburg State, is offering a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Educational Leadership and Management, a non-licensure program, for Lowell Public School staff interested in becoming administrators.
Future Educator Academy training continues
The academy is designed to address ongoing demographic shifts by recruiting and training future educators from traditionally underrepresented populations.
Faculty commit to 'real talk' in their classrooms
Faculty are committed to fostering connections with students and improving their own teaching through the program.
Groundbreaking of Abolitionist Park celebrated
The university donated the property on Snow Street that will house the park, honoring the city's role in the movement to abolish slavery.