This afternoon the Office of Student Development hosted CARtoberfest on the Hammond Street Level North St. Patio offering pretzel nuggets, popcorn, Identity Coffee, and games with University Police, Career Services, Financial Aid, Counseling Services, Recreation Services and Parking Services.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community, Commuters, Career Services, Campus Safety
This afternoon, Student Development held Rock the Block XXVI on Highland Ave & 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 an obstacle course, dinner, dunk tank, ice cream truck, club demonstrations, free stuff and so much more!
Topics: Student Experience, Clubs and Organizations, Community
Associate Director of Student Development, Commuter and Volunteer Affairs Shane Franzen, Advisor for our Gay Straight Alliance Organization, hosted a Pride Flag Raising Ceremony on the Alumni Quad (between Hammond Hall and Thompson Hall) this afternoon in observance of Pride Month.. After remarks from Shane, recent Fitchburg State University graduate, and one-time GSA President Allison Turner, and GSA Treasurer Emily Maestri had the honor of raising the flag.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community
Part of the college experience is getting involved. We encourage our students to take advantage of the opportunities offered outside the classroom, whether you join a club, attend events, volunteer, or seek employment.
There are currently about 75+ active clubs and organizations on campus. They range from large, general organizations like the Student Government Association (SGA) and Fitchburg Activities Board (FAB), to smaller, more niche organizations like Quidditch club or Exercise and Sports Science club. Starting a new club is also always an option. Gymnastics club and the Ice Hockey club were both recently created in the past year.
Topics: Student Experience, Clubs and Organizations, Community
Yesterday afternoon, we continued with our celebration of the presidency of Dr. Richard Lapidus at the Presidential Palooza on the Main Quad. The campus gathered to celebrate the eleventh president of the university, dinner, games, giveaways, activities, and more!
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community, Campus
Yesterday afternoon, Psychological Science students were inducted into the Fitchburg State University Chapter of Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology in the Presidents Conference Room. Students must have least three semesters (45 credits) of college coursework, three semesters (45 credits) of college coursework, and least three courses (9 credits) in psychology at Fitchburg State University, including PSY 2100 Research Design and Analysis II. Students are eligible for induction if the following criteria are met:
Topics: Student Experience, Events, Our Students, Clubs and Organizations, Programs and Majors, Psychological Science Program
The Dance Club will presents its Spring Showcase at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20 at 1 p.m. in Weston Auditorium. Admission is $5 and tickets are available online or at the door.
Topics: Events, Clubs and Organizations
The African Student Association held a Wear Pink Wednesday outside our Center for Diversity and Inclusiveness Office in Hammond to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community
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!
Topics: Clubs and Organizations, Community
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.
Topics: Student Experience, Clubs and Organizations, Community