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Moorshead named new varsity men’s lacrosse head coach
There’s now a face to the new men’s varsity lacrosse program at Fitchburg State University. Fitchburg State Executive Director of Athletics & Recreation Matt Burke made it official by announcing...
Chambers selected for 2026–27 Executive Leadership Academy
Fitchburg State University Chief Financial Officer Travis J. Chambers and 35 other higher education leaders are gathering in Washington, D.C., to begin the Executive Leadership Academy (ELA), a...
President Hodge named to WBJ’s 2026 Power 100 list
Fitchburg State University President Dr. Donna Hodge has been selected for the Worcester Business Journal's annual Power 100 feature, which recognizes the 100 most influential professionals driving...
McMenamy, Garofoli selected for prestigious leadership programs
Two Fitchburg State University distinguished academic leaders, Associate Provost Jannette McMenamy and Psychological Science Department Chair Laura Garofoli, have been selected for prestigious 2026...
University holds 130th commencement exercises
Fitchburg State University held its 130th commencement exercises on Saturday, May 16, celebrating nearly 800 graduate and undergraduate students who completed their degrees. (View photos from the...
Jossara Dos Santos Dias leads with purpose
When the sun rises over the main quadrangle of Fitchburg State University on Saturday, May 16, it will illuminate a campus celebrating its 130th year of academic excellence. For the graduates gathered...
Academic leadership appointments to support strategic growth and institutional momentum
Fitchburg State University President Dr. Donna Hodge has announced a series of key academic leadership appointments that will help guide the institution’s continued focus on academic excellence...
University rededicates Children’s Literature Collection, honoring Professor Emerita Lillian A. Tater
History came full circle on Thursday in the Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library, as the Fitchburg State community gathered to rededicate the Children’s Literature Collection to Professor Emerita Lillian...
Charles Stevenson named 2026 Robert V. and Jeanne S. Antonucci Award winner
Charles Stevenson, a resident of Rutland and a veteran of the Army Reserve, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Robert V. and Jeanne S. Antonucci Award, the highest honor bestowed upon a...
University announces recipient of Graduate Student Leadership Award
Jossara Dos Santos Dias of Boston, completing her Master of Education in Educational Leadership at Fitchburg State University, will receive the Graduate Student Leadership Award at the university’s...