New major in Finance approved by BHE; program will launch in Spring 2027
Fitchburg State University will launch a new bachelor’s degree in finance in 2027, combining rigorous financial and economic theory with hands-on, project-based learning. The new major was approved...
Fitchburg State President Dr. Donna Hodge named a 2026 WBJ Outstanding Women in Business honoree
Fitchburg State University President Dr. Donna Hodge has been selected as one of Worcester Business Journal’s (WBJ) 2026 Outstanding Women in Business honorees. The annual awards program celebrates...
Chief Cloutier to receive award for leadership and mentoring
Fitchburg State University Police Chief Michael J. Cloutier will receive the Gov. Paul Cellucci Award for Leadership and Mentoring in State Government this fall. The honor will be bestowed as part of...
University announces 2026–2027 Presidential Ambassadors
Fitchburg State University President Donna Hodge officially announced the 2026-2027 Presidential Ambassadors during the State of the University Address inside Weston Auditorium on Sept. 2. The...
Fitchburg State and Suffolk Law partner on 3+3 law degree
Fitchburg State University and Suffolk University, on behalf of Suffolk Law School, have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding after the signing of a new 3+3 Baccalaureate/Juris Doctor...
Fitchburg State’s eight new Presidential Fellows unveiled
Fitchburg State University President Donna Hodge announced eight new Presidential Fellows for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Fellows Program was launched by President Hodge in 2024 with the goal of...
University to receive National Intellectual Freedom Award from NCTE
Fitchburg State University has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 NCTE National Intellectual Freedom Award, presented by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and SLATE (Support...
Welcome Home Falcons to a New Academic Year of Endless Possibilities
Welcome to a new academic year at Fitchburg State University. To our new students: You are not simply arriving on a campus. You’re joining a community that believes in your ability, your potential...
President Hodge declares year of ‘Possibility’
Anything is possible at Fitchburg State University. Fitchburg State President Donna Hodge anchored her third annual State of the University address in the theme of "possibility" on Wednesday...
Matt Lechter named to WBJ’s 40 Under Forty Class of 2026
Fitchburg State University Associate Vice President of Capital Planning and Maintenance Matt Lechter has been named to the Worcester Business Journal’s prestigious 40 Under Forty Class of 2026. The...