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A highlight of the month will be a presentation on March 15 by Dr. Patricia Deegan, a 1977 alumna of Fitchburg State, and a nationally renowned disability rights advocate, psychologist and lecturer.

In the six-episode web series "Balls of Tin," a small film crew attempts to film a production about extreme mountain biking, but their lead actor can’t actually ride very well.

Suorsa, a 2002 graduate of Fitchburg State, will introduce the film and participate in a question-and-answer session following the screening.

Salvatore said building memorable characters was more important than plot in creating successful stories.

Salvatore, who completed degrees in communications and English at Fitchburg State in 1981 and 1991, is a top author of fantasy novels with an ever-expanding and loyal following. 

The spring ceremonies included the awarding of master's and bachelor's degrees to students hailing from across the country and the world.

Fitchburg State is hosting its 126th commencement exercises in 2022 with fully in-person celebrations of student achievement.

Cardarelli's charitable work bridges the education gap to support displaced refugee and migrant children and underserved communities around the globe.

Spanning multiple generations, relationships, and voices, “No Place to Go” is a reminder that despite the pandemic causing many to feel isolated, we are united by one collective experience.

Gregg Swiatlowski '06 has worked in feature films and TV shows throughout his career since graduating from Fitchburg State.