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Pride filled Weston Auditorium on the Fitchburg State University campus on Friday, as the university held the graduation of its latest police academy cohort, almost all of whom have been hired by...

Fitchburg State University will launch the 2025-26 academic year with a celebration for students, faculty, staff and the wider community. University President Donna Hodge will present her second...

All 10 graduates of the program have been hired by police departments across the state.

President Donna Hodge will welcome students, faculty, staff, and the community at large with a State of the University address at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4.

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.

They will spend the summer training in a variety of areas including defensive tactics, weapons qualification, emergency vehicle operations and applied patrol procedures.