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A student is placed on the Dean’s List for the semester if an average grade of 3.20 or better is attained, and the student is attending the university full time. The President’s List honors students achieving a 3.75 average in each of three successive semesters.

Shaniah Greene ‘22 is anxious to do her part to make a more energy-secure future. The junior chemistry major will spend the summer as an intern at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo.

Fitchburg State will house up to five students a year through the state's Moving to College program, whose goal is to help homeless and housing insecure students earn college degrees and certificates of value.

Fitchburg State recently hosted its 40th Elizabeth Haskins Mathematics Contest, welcoming 75 students from five regional high schools.

Fitchburg State is the smallest public institution to crack the top 25 in the nation.

The Future Educator Academy is designed to address ongoing demographic shifts. About 40% of the state’s public school students are of color, but only 8% of their teachers come from minority groups.

The agreement calls for both institutions to engage in activities that are mutually beneficial, as well as activities that help support the economy, livability, and quality of life in the city of Fitchburg and North Central Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy toured downtown Fitchburg this week to get a closeup look at the public and private development that is remaking the city, including the Main Street Theater Block.

Minority businesses in downtown Fitchburg will get assistance with accessing capital and other support thanks to a $100,000 Urban Agenda grant announced this month by the Baker-Polito Administration.

Since the cyber range can simulate various network environments and tools, employers may provide access to training and skills-testing in safe conditions so their employees do not experience the first attack scenario while on the job.