Yesterday afternoon, our homecoming celebration kicked off with a pep rally on the main quadrangle. The Fitchburg State University community gathered to cheer on the Falcons as they geared up for a weekend of athletic competition and school spirit.
Yesterday afternoon, our homecoming celebration kicked off with a pep rally on the main quadrangle. The Fitchburg State University community gathered to cheer on the Falcons as they geared up for a weekend of athletic competition and school spirit.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Athletics, President, Student Engagement
Homecoming Mums have officially arrived at Fitchburg State, thanks to Texas native President Donna Hodge. Ahead of this afternoon's Homecoming Pep Rally, members of the Craft Club gathered in the Falcon Hub to host a Mum-Making event—helping students deck out their custom ribbons, trinkets, and flowers to celebrate Falcon pride in style. GO FALCONS!
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community, Athletics
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Campus
Student Affairs & Student Success hosted a "Sweeten Your Semester" - Student Support & Involvement Fair In Hammond Hall Main Lounge. This was a cross-campus collaboration with the goal of reconnecting students with campus resources and encouraging campus involvement during a time in the semester when stress can often be at its peak due to factors such as changing weather, midterms, advising, etc. The event also provided students with an opportunity to take a break, socialize, and enjoy some free ice cream!
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, University Police, Student Engagement
Yesterday afternoon, Selma Martey, Coordinator of Student Belonging in our Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness, and the Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) Board Members welcomed attendees to the annual LGBTQ+ Flag Presentation and Flag Raising at Alumni Plaza in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community, Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness
Krysta López, Director of Student Belonging in our Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness, Assistant Dean for the Office of Student Engagement, and and the Latin American Student Organization (LASO) hosted a Pina Colada event in the Hammond Main Lounge as part of our Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Student Engagement, Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness
This morning, President Donna Hodgesat down for an interview with History Professor Dr. Katherine Rye Jewell on our Fitchburg State University radio station WXPL 91.3 FM. The two discussed the start of the academic year, what we’re seeing across campus this fall, and what lies ahead for Fitchburg State University.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Economics, History, and Political Science, President
This afternoon, Student Engagement held Rock the Block XXVIII on the Main Quad. Rock the Block gives students a chance to connect with over 150 Clubs, Organizations, Departments and Non-Profits. There are a plethora of activities, including rock climbing, dinner, club demonstrations, free stuff, and so much more!
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Campus, Student Engagement
The quad was buzzing today! Orientation is in full swing, and our newest Falcons brought their incredible energy to the quad for Falcon Connections.
Incoming students spent the day linking up with campus clubs, connecting with university departments, meeting new friends, and diving into all things Fitchburg State through interactive activities and games.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community, Orientation
As we welcome students back to campus for Fall Semester 2026, we pause to look back at Spring Semester 2026.
Topics: Student Experience, Clubs and Organizations, Student Engagement