Undergraduate Commencement - May 17, 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM

As promised in the previous post, here are the photos from the Fitchburg State University 129th Undergraduate Commencement exercises on the main quadrangle.

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Topics: Commencement

Undergraduate Commencement - May 17, 2025 - First Look

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Fitchburg State University just wrapped up its 129th Undergraduate Commencement exercises on the main quadrangle. After reflections from from President Donna Hodge, inspiring words from internationally renowned author, illustrator, entrepreneur and Fitchburg State University alumnus Peter H. Reynolds, and Robert V. and Jeanne S. Antonucci Leadership Award winner Alexia Perez-Lucas '25, eager graduates received their degrees. Here is a first look at the day, check back to see all the photos from today's event!

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Topics: Alumni, Commencement, President

Commencement Exercises - Graduate Ceremony 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Fitchburg State celebrated its 129th commencement exercises, graduate ceremony, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. President Donna Hodge, shared, 

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Topics: Alumni, Commencement, Graduate Programs, President

Winter Commencement 2024

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 23, 2024 at 12:15 PM

Fitchburg State University recently held the winter ceremony of its 128th commencement exercises, conferring hundreds of graduate and undergraduate degrees. (Download the list of graduates here.)

It was the first ceremony for Dr. Donna Hodge, who joined the Fitchburg State campus this summer as its 12th president.

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Topics: Events, Commencement

Volunteers Prepare for Winter Commencement

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 20, 2024 at 8:07 AM

Yesterday, volunteers consisting of faculty, students and staff gathered in the Recreation center in preparation for this afternoon's Commencement Ceremony. After an event run down by Nate Corbett of Capital Planning and Maintenance, and an address from President Donna Hodge, groups of volunteers gathered to learn their assignments and perform a run through. Fitchburg Access Television (FATV) Executive Director Nathan Glenny was also on hand setting up to live stream the event, which can be viewed here. Learn more about our Winter Commencement here.

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Undergraduate Commencement - May 18, 2024

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 19, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Fitchburg State University held its 128th commencement exercises this month, awarding graduate and undergraduate degrees and honoring distinguished alumni and community leaders. Read the full article here.

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128th Commencement Exercises - Graduate Ceremony

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 17, 2024 at 12:35 PM

Fitchburg State celebrated its 128th commencement exercises, graduate ceremony, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The ceremony includes remarks from President Richard S. Lapidus as well as a speech by Master of Science in computer science recipient Ali Raza, the Spring 2024 recipient of the Graduate Student Leadership Award. Learn more about Ali, and the Graduate Commencement here.

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Topics: Events, Commencement, Graduate Programs

Winter Commencement 2023

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 26, 2023 at 12:47 PM

Fitchburg State University held the winter ceremony of its 127th commencement exercises at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22 in the campus Athletics and Recreation Center, 130 North St.

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Topics: Student Experience, Our Students, Community, Commencement

Fitchburg State University Police Program 6th ROC - Graduation Rehearsal

Posted by Andy Cunningham on September 14, 2023 at 1:51 PM

Lisa Lane McCarty, Director of the Fitchburg State University Police Program, program staff, and the 6th Fitchburg State University Police Program's Recruit Officer Course (ROC) held a walk-through for tomorrow morning's Police Program Graduation: 6th ROC -  highlighted with the unveiling of the class video. Expected at the ceremony are President Lapidus, local dignitaries, members of police departments from across Massachusetts, as well as proud family members.

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Topics: Events, Police Program, Criminal Justice, Commencement

Undergraduate Commencement 2023 - Photo Album & News Article

Posted by Andy Cunningham on May 22, 2023 at 3:34 PM

Check out the photos from Saturday's Undergraduate Commencement here;

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Topics: Events, Alumni, Commencement

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