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Around Campus - Snapology Summer Camp

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 19, 2022 at 3:15 PM

This week, Snapology is holding their Summer Camp Program here at on the Fitchburg State campus. Snapology is the premier partner for STEAM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math), offering year-round programs in schools,  community facilities, homes and in their Discovery Centers. "Kids have so much fun in our classes and camp activities that they don’t even realize they’re learning STEM / STEAM  concepts."

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Topics: Community

Around Campus - Lowell H.S. Students Tour Campus

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 18, 2022 at 11:17 AM

Senior Admissions Tour Guide Riley Hogan gives a tour to students visiting Fitchburg State University from Lowell High School.

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Topics: Preparing for College, Student Experience, Admissions, Campus

Center for Professional Studies' Advanced Placement Summer Institutes (APSI) - AP English Literature

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 14, 2022 at 2:45 PM

The Fitchburg State University Center for Professional StudiesAdvanced Placement Summer Institutes (APSI) first week is in full swing. The APSI are designed to support all aspects of AP courses, including AP methodology, curriculum, class assignments and examinations as well as providing strategies for teaching AP courses. Here, English Literature  Educators read and critique some writing samples to better hone their grading skills. 

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Center for Professional Studies' Advanced Placement Summer Institutes (APSI) - AP Biology

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 11, 2022 at 4:03 PM

The Fitchburg State University Center for Professional Studies' Advanced Placement Summer Institutes (APSI) first week is in full swing. The APSI are designed to support all aspects of AP courses, including AP methodology, curriculum, class assignments and examinations as well as providing strategies for teaching AP courses. Here, Biology Educators run through some AP experiments to bring to their own classrooms. 

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Topics: Programs, Center for Professional Studies, Occupational Vocational Education

Fitchburg State University Police Program ROC - Defensive Training 8

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 8, 2022 at 5:00 PM

It’s “Defensive Training Friday” for the 5th Fitchburg State University Police Program's Recruit Officer Course (ROC). This week, Week 8, the Recruit Officers learned cuffing techniques.

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Around Campus - Student Film Project

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 8, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Students Michael Brogdon and Kyrie Ou set the stage for their student film project this afternoon in the Conlon Fine Arts Center. Together they set the background, lights, camera, and check their setting s throughout. 

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Around Campus - MWCC UBMS Capture the Flag

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 7, 2022 at 4:45 PM

This afternoon, students enrolled in the  Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) Summer Academy, played a game of Capture the Flag in the Fitchburg State University quad. Fitchburg State University Campus is hosting the program which is administered by MWCC to serve high school students from Athol, Winchendon, and Gardner to prepare them for college and STEM careers. 

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Topics: Occupational Vocational Education, Community, Campus

Alum Devin Tormey '22 - Update

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 7, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Recent business administration graduate Devin Tormey '22, who was featured in March for the murals she painted as part of her her capstone thesis project for the university’s Honors Program, was recently interviewed on wildly popular Matty in the Morning show on Kiss 108 Boston Radio. Devin spoke about her mural project, her experiences at Fitchburg State University, and her latest art/business venture as a Wedding Painter.

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Topics: Our Students, Alumni

Fitchburg State University Police Program ROC - PT Test

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 7, 2022 at 11:11 AM

This morning, the 5th Fitchburg State University Police Program's Recruit Officer Course (ROC) had their MPTC-required 8 week PT Assessment at a local track. They had to hit the 40% Cooper standards for their age and gender for sit ups, push-ups, a mile and a half run, and a 300 meter sprint. These photos are of the timed  mile and a half run.

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Topics: Student Experience, Our Students, Programs and Majors, Police Program

Around Campus - MWCC Upward Bound Math & Science

Posted by Andy Cunningham on July 5, 2022 at 11:12 AM

The Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) Summer Academy, hosted here on the Fitchburg State University Campus, were in classes this morning. Here, students work with staff to get connected, and begin class. This program is administered by MWCC to serve high school students from Athol, Winchendon, and Gardner to prepare them for college and STEM careers. 

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Topics: Preparing for College, Student Experience, Community, Campus

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