Career Services - Business Major Internships

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 14, 2025 at 9:30 AM

Career Services and Advising Center  Assoc. Director of Internship Coordination and Employee Relations Susan Beddes recently held an internship information session for Business Majors in Percival Hall. School of Business and Technology Professor Renee Scapparone was on hand to answer any specialized questions the students may have pertaining to their particular field of study. 

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Topics: Information Session, Career Services, Business Programs

Rock the Hall 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM

Yesterday afternoon, Student Development held its annual Rock the Hall in Hammond Hall. Rock the Hall gives students the opportunity to connect with student Clubs and  Organizations here on campus.

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Topics: Student Experience, Information Session, Clubs and Organizations, Community

Around Campus - Orientation Leaders Table on Street Level

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Are you a student interested in some extra work? Stop by our Office of Student Development Student Orientation Leaders table on street level of Hammond Hall. Have your questions answered, apply, spin the prize wheel and maybe you too will be doing a "happy dance." 

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Topics: Student Experience, Information Session

Faculty and Librarian Development Day

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM

This morning, faculty got the chance to reconnect before the semester. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Patricia Marshall, and other Academic Affairs staff, welcomed all and provided updates, celebrated achievements, and listened to faculty concerns. Keynote speaker Dr. Meira Levinson, Juliana W. and William Foss Thompson Professor of Education and Society, Harvard Graduate School of Education discussed the topic of Educational Ethics.

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Topics: Faculty, Information Session, Academic Affairs

Falcon Express One-Stop Event

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 8, 2025 at 1:55 PM

This afternoon, President Donna Hodge and campus leaders from student services across campus welcomed students and families to the second Falcon Express One-Stop Event before the spring semester in the Anthony Student Services Center. The goal of this event is to provide students with all the resources they need to answer any final questions they may have, and allow students to enroll in their academic coursework with no delays! As has been the tradition, President Hodge draws names of students in attendance and awards each with a 1,000.oo scholarship.

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Topics: Admissions, Information Session

Institutional Research and Planning (IRP) Research Roundtable

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM

Institutional Research and Planning (IRP) held another roundtable of a their journal club, Research Roundtables explore literature on higher education practices and enhancing data and literature literacy. The group discusses selected research papers and share insights relevant to our campus community. At this his meeting, an article about harvesting data through undergraduate applicant essays was discussed.

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Topics: Admissions, Research, Information Session

Winter Orientation 2025 - Meet with Deans & Registrar

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM

Amidst a day full of activities and information sessions, students - transfers and freshmen -  met with the Deans in their selected majors to make sure their schedules are ready before classes begin on January 16th.

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Topics: Admissions, Information Session, Academic Affairs

Winter Orientation 2025

Posted by Andy Cunningham on January 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM

Winter Orientation was held in the Hammond Center today to welcome our newest Falcons to campus. After registration, and meeting our fantastic Orientation Leaders, the program began with welcome remarks from Director of Student Development Michael Kennedy, and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Patricia Marshall in the Ellis White Lecture Hall. After ice breaker sessions, students and their families heard presentations from various student services departments including Commuter AffairsHousing and Residential ServicesWellness & Counseling ServicesAcademic Coaching and Tutoring Center,  Career Services and Advising (CSA)Student AccountsUniversity Police, and Community Health Connections, Welcome to the flock!

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Topics: Admissions, Information Session, Academic Affairs

Fitchburg State University Police Department Training Session

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 18, 2024 at 12:16 PM

Fitchburg State University Police Department (FSUPD) Chief Michael Cloutier hosted his biannual de-escalation training for members of the university community in the Randall Lecture Hall. De-Escalation training is the use of communication or other techniques during an encounter to stabilize, slow, or reduce the intensity of a potentially violent situation without using physical force, or with a reduction in force.

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Topics: Information Session, University Police

Fitchburg High School Honors Academy Visit Campus

Posted by Andy Cunningham on December 9, 2024 at 12:15 PM

This morning, students enrolled in the Fitchburg High School Honors Academy  visited campus to learn about the Fitchburg State University Honors Program from Honors Coordinator Biology and Chemistry Professor Dr. Emma Downs, and students currently enrolled in the program. Director of Early College and Dual Enrollment Fernando Garcia-Rodriguez was on hand to answer general questions about the university. After the information and Q&A session, students took tours of the campus, learned about writing research papers, visited the Global Middle Ages Literature Fair, and enjoyed lunch in the dining commons.

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Topics: Admissions, Information Session, Early College Program

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