FITCHBURG — There was a time not too terribly long ago that when Shawn Thornton dropped his gloves, it spelled trouble for someone wearing an opposing sweater. With his mitts off Monday, what the former Boston Bruins enforcer brought to Fitchburg State University wasn’t a physical altercation, but rather a candid and honest look into […]
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Renowned author Fred Plotkin guides tasting tour of the scambio
FITCHBURG — Author and connoisseur of fine food Fred Plotkin – well known to be a lover of all things Italian – is excited to guide a dinner and tasting tour of the scambio, the exchange of food between Italy and America, here in North Central Mass. The special dinner event, hosted by Fitchburg State […]
FSU celebrating launch of Biotech Research Lab
FITCHBURG — The ribbon cutting for the new Biotechnology Research Laboratory at Fitchburg State University is scheduled for next week and, with it, the University is hosting a panel discussion on the present and future of the life sciences in Massachusetts. The ribbon cutting has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 2 p.m. at the […]
Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series continues
LEOMINSTER — Princess Sasu is following in the footsteps of her older sister and continuing the Celebrating the Success of Women of Color speaker series. The Leominster High School sophomore invited Lourdes Ramirez of Fitchburg State University to be the first guest speaker of the school year. Lourdes, whom Sasu called “a woman of many […]
Vocal, instrumental ensembles present ‘Music Mega-Mix’
FITCHBURG — The public is invited to enjoy samplings from all the instrumental groups on campus at Fitchburg State University this Tuesday evening at a free concert being held in Weston Auditorium. The Music Mega-Mix is a showcase of bite-sized performances by its Community Orchestra, Concert Band, Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and Modern Band and […]
‘The potential to be great’
FITCHBURG — Nursing students at Fitchburg State University will benefit from cutting edge technology and next-level simulations thanks to generous grants from the Elaine Nicpon Marieb Charitable Foundation and the George I. Alden Trust. The grants will fund wearable technology to let students and instructors utilize the latest augmented reality software as well as stipends […]
