Fitchburg State University recently recognized more than 200 students with scholarships, awards and certificates in celebration of academic accomplishment.
The Honors Convocation is typically part of a day-long celebration of student achievement on the university’s campus, but this year’s event could not be held as usual because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The financial awards totaled nearly $200,000 and included recognitions bestowed by individual academic departments as well as certificates presented in the name of accomplished alumni. The awards recognize scholarship and service.