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Faculty Perspective: Low Frequencies Get Dancers Moving
A new study co-authored by Associate Professor Michael Hove has found that bass, even when inaudible, can get dancers moving.
Moot Court tournament returns to campus Nov. 18 and 19
The competition, in which students are judged on their oral and written arguments on opposing sides of legal principles, will be conducted in-person for the first time since 2019.
University, city leaders renew police pact
The agreement establishes, promotes, and maintains a continued, harmonious working relationship and cooperative effort between both agencies.
Student spotlight: Octavian Goncalves
Goncalves, who plans to complete his MBA in 2023, was accepted into the Rhode Island Foundation's Equity Leadership Initiative.
Teacher candidates learn negotiation skills through international partnership
In the program, four junior-year teacher candidates will take part in a series of virtual seminars in which they will interact with other future educators from the U.S. and Israel.
New community outreach center includes food pantry and clothing closet
Fitchburg State University has been awarded $3,000 to combat food insecurity through a grant from Swipe Out Hunger.
King-Goodwin sworn in to Board of Trustees
King-Goodwin is senior vice president and chief community banking officer at Fidelity Bank in Leominster.
Fitchburg State named a top school for online education in healthcare
Just 8 percent of U.S. postsecondary institutions earned a ranking position.
Author and alumnus R.A. Salvatore talks the future of storytelling
Salvatore said building memorable characters was more important than plot in creating successful stories.
New major in digital media innovation launches
The program weaves innovative, interdisciplinary coursework and research into a curriculum designed to teach students the advanced digital skills they will need to succeed on the job market today and into the future.