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University holds 128th commencement exercises
The ceremonies included honors for graduate and undergraduate students as well as distinguished alumni and community leaders.
Trustees nominate Donna Souder Hodge as 12th president
Dr. Hodge is currently Vice President of Operations & Advancement at Colorado State University, Pueblo, where she has worked in a variety of roles since 2010.
University hosting inaugural Lavender Graduation
The ceremony, which occurs at hundreds of colleges and universities nationwide, recognizes LGBTQIA+ graduates.
Grammy winner Neal Smith to perform with jazz band
The free concert that will include performances by the university’s Fitchbyrds and the Fitchburg and Leominster High School jazz bands.
Convocation award winners announced
University dedicates new biotechnology laboratory
The laboratory provides state of the art tools for hundreds of students in STEM program to develop skills and prepare for rewarding careers in life sciences.
Students learn leadership, life lessons from hockey great Shawn Thornton
The student ambassadors appreciated the emphasis the former Bruins great placed on hard work and commitment to achieving one's goals.
University to dedicate biotechnology lab
The day's program will include poster presentations by undergraduate students as well as a career networking event.
Tasting event will explore cultural exchange of food between Italy and U.S.
Fred Plotkin will discuss how American corn made its way into Italian polenta and how a popular sandwich on the streets of Palermo turned into a classic of New Orleans.
Fitchburg State earns Military Friendly designation for 2024-25
The rankings measure institutions’ ability to meet thresholds for retention, graduation, job placement, repayment, persistence, and loan default rates for all students, and specifically for student veterans.