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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.
University to offer certificate in autism spectrum disorders
The online program, which provides an overview of autism including best practices for assessment and intervention, will allow licensed educators to receive the state’s Autism Endorsement for Educator Licensure.
Baseball player helps battle house fire
University joins COVID College Vaccine Challenge
Fitchburg State has joined hundreds of institutions nationwide to participate in the federal COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge.
Students named to dean's and president's lists
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.
Student interning with Department of Energy laboratory
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 supporting students with housing insecurity
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.
Elizabeth Haskins mathematics competition returns in virtual form
Fitchburg State recently hosted its 40th Elizabeth Haskins Mathematics Contest, welcoming 75 students from five regional high schools.
Moot Court program earns second consecutive national ranking
Fitchburg State is the smallest public institution to crack the top 25 in the nation.
Future Educator Academy will serve diverse learners
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.