Spring Week: Hodge Hoedown

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Yesterday afternoon, the Fitchburg Activities Board (FAB) sponsored the Spring Week Hodge Hoedown to celebrate President Hodge on the main quad. There was a mechanical bull, hobby horsing, line dancing, airbrush hats, tie dye socks and bandanas, cowboy hats, cow plop bingo, and more!  Dinner was served on the quad.

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Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Campus

Greek Life - Greek Week '25 Chariot Race

Posted by Andy Cunningham on April 24, 2025 at 8:44 AM

Greek Week continued with yesterday afternoon's chariot race on the quad, which also included inflatables. The week will continue with more activities. Learn more about Greek Life here.

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Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Campus, Greek Life

Around Campus - Staff Volleyball Game

Posted by Andy Cunningham on April 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM

Faculty & staff members took full advantage of the warm spring afternoon, and the volleyball court by the Conlon Arts Building, for a pick-up match.

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Topics: Campus

Future Falcon Day - March 22, 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on March 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Future Falcons joined us at an admitted student open house to see what their life at Fitchburg State could be. The day's program included campus tours, program-specific information sessions and a reception in the Athletics and Recreation Center. After President Donna Hodge welcomed everyone to the reception, Future Falcons, their families and guests, were able to mingle with a multitude of departments and student groups. The university offers a number of additional visit opportunities, from general tours to specific information sessions geared toward accepted students who are still making their academic decisions. Learn more on your opportunities here at Fitchburg State here.

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Topics: Admissions, Community, Campus

Happy 50th Birthday Hammond Hall!

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Staff, faculty, and students gathered in G-Lobby of Hammond Hall to commemorate the 50th anniversary of it's opening. The Hammond Hall Campus Center, named for President James J. Hammond (1963-1975), is the hub of the university housing many offices, gathering places, student services, and so much more. It's the living room of the entire campus, a place where there's always something happening.

The event also served as a welcoming celebration for our Upward Bound Math & Science program that recently relocated to the second floor of 
Hammond Hall.

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Topics: Staff, Community, Campus

Late January Snow Makes Campus a Winter Wonderland

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 29, 2025 at 11:45 AM

Last nights storm left a few inches of snow on campus, check out some photos of our winter wonderland campus.

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Topics: Campus

Around Campus - First Day of Class, Spring Semester 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 15, 2025 at 1:49 PM

A new calendar year marks a new semester, and students are on campus ready to learn, explore, and experience as the spring semester starts today.

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Topics: Student Experience, Community, Campus

First Snow of the Season Makes Campus a Winter Wonderland

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 5, 2024 at 10:15 AM

Last nights storm left a few inches of snow on campus, check out some photos of our winter wonderland campus

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Topics: Campus

Lighting of the Campus, 2024

Posted by Andy Cunningham on November 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM

This evening, the Fitchburg State University community held its Annual Lighting of the Campus with a new twist this year. Prior to the lighting, faculty, staff, and students gathered at Alumni Plaza near Thompson Hall for refreshments, games, conversation, and more. A procession then made it's way down Highland Ave. to the Highland  Plaza for the Annual Lighting of the Campus. After a welcome from Associate Director of Student Development & Commuter and Volunteer Affairs Shane Franzen, and remarks from Student Government Association (SGA) President Michael Burns and  President Hodge, the two led the crowd in a countdown to the lighting of the campus.

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Topics: Community, Campus, President

Around Campus - Intro to Film and Video

Posted by Andy Cunningham on November 6, 2024 at 9:15 AM

Students in Professor Robert Harris' Intro to Film and Video class  were all over campus this morning completing an interview assignment. Learn about our Film & Video Program here.

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Topics: Campus, Communications/Media

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