After some stretching and focusing, students in Theater Professor Mary Vreeland's  Acting 1 course worked on physicalization exercises. This course is an introduction to professional stage performance techniques. Students will learn how to build a character using techniques such as playing actions, status, physical transformation, improvisation, relaxation and script analysis.

The African Student Association held a Wear Pink Wednesday outside  our Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness Office in Hammond to celebrate Valentine's Day.

In honor of  Valentine's Day, the Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) sold DIY vases of flowers on the Street Level of Hammond Hall. Happy Valentine's Day!

Students in Fitchburg State’s game design program work on their their capstone projects in the IdeaLab which is located off-campus. The IdeaLab houses a state of the art studio space designed to promote applied work and create interaction between students, faculty and working professionals. Student groups are tasked with creating a game wherein students have the opportunity to work with developers from Rockstar New England as mentors, in addition to our faculty.

Students in Biology and Chemistry Professor Dr. Michael Nosek's Cell Culture Techniques course work on an experiment in the Antonucci Science Complex. This course consists of a survey of the techniques and experimental approaches used in cell culture experimentation. Topics covered will include sterile technique, media preparation, types and sources of cells, cell propagation and quantification, and viability assays. Students will develop their own research project based on their interests. They will use the scientific method to formulate hypotheses and carry out appropriate experiments to address the hypotheses.

At Fitchburg Access Television (FATV), a frequent collaborator and partner of the university, during the recording of "I Remember When" featuring a discussion between local Author & Historian Mark Bodanza and Fitchburg Historical Society Director, Susan Navarre regarding Abraham Lincoln’s September 1848 stop in Fitchburg - Ironically on Lincoln’s birthday. Watch the discussion on FATV here.

Love was in the air in the Falcon Hub as Fitchburg Activities Board (FAB) held the  popular Stuff-A-Heart Pillow & Plant a Flower event.

Students in Biology and Chemistry Professor Daniel Welsh's Human Anatomy & Physiology 2 course record post-exercise ECGs in their lab. The course provides a detailed examination of the circulatory, respiratory, lymphatic, digestive excretory, and reproductive systems.

Nursing students review dosing and administering medications via injection in their Nursing Foundations Lab with Professor Arlana Arsenault.

This afternoon, Student Development Commuter and Volunteer Affairs Shane Franzen, in conjunction with Financial Aid hosted Scholarship Week Bingo in the Falcon Hub with $300 in prizes plus over $250,000 in scholarship opportunities!