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The free conference is also open to those interested in learning more about the role of quality journalism in a healthy democracy. 

Dr. Hodge was selected by the university’s Board of Trustees this April following a national search.

The orientation program allowed family and friends of the recruits a chance to meet the academy staff and other university leaders who described the program and its blend of academic and tactical development.

The Honors Compact gives Fitchburg High Honors Academy students priority admission to the university as well as access to campus courses, facilities and scholarships.

A student is placed on the Dean’s List if an average grade of 3.20 or better is attained, while a student is named to the list after achieving a 3.75 average in each of three successive semesters.

The innovative programs are designed to respond to evolving career trajectories for graduates and will foster skills development spanning disciplines.

Dr. Hodge will join Fitchburg State from Colorado State University Pueblo, where she was most recently its Vice President of Operations and Advancement.

Much of the cost to students has been covered by over $82,000 in scholarships provided by the Fitchburg State University Foundation.

The university students shared lessons from faculty member Katharine Covino's book "You Got a Phone! (Now Read This Book)."

Winners were judged to have gone above and beyond the call to create, adapt or adopt OER for academic use institutionally, regionally, and nationally.