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Final Four: Fitchburg State names contenders in presidential search

Fitchburg State has planned public forums for each candidate, giving students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other stakeholders an opportunity to hear from each potential president.

Worcester State, QCC & MWCC begin to reverse enrollment declines

After years of declines, enrollment picked up significantly in the fall semester for Worcester State University and both Central Massachusetts community colleges.

🔒With enrollment at 10-year lows, Central Mass. public colleges see big things from free tuition plan

Enrollment has hit a 10-year low at all five of the state universities and community colleges in Central Massachusetts, with a considerable drop between fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2023.

Fitchburg State to offer 1st construction management grad program in Mass.

Fitchburg State University will launch a new, fully online construction management graduate program seeking to address disparities between the demand in project management professionals and the lack of available talent.
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Fitchburg State president to retire

Fitchburg State University President Richard Lapidus will retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year.

Moderna grants $54K to FSU for student research fellows

The Moderna Charitable Foundation has granted $54,000 to Fitchburg State University to fund a research fellowship program aimed at increasing the retention and graduation rates of traditionally underserved populations.

🔒Making connections: Three tech entrepreneurs open a local ISP in downtown Fitchburg

A trio of community-minded tech workers are connecting Downtown Fitchburg to a new internet service and looking beyond.

Two more restaurants open on Fitchburg’s changing Main Street

Two restaurants have joined a flurry of 2023 restaurant openings on Fitchburg's Main Street. The summer also saw one restaurant on the strip close.
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Worcester Regional Food Hub expanding to downtown Fitchburg

Following the organization’s success in Worcester, the nonprofit Worcester Regional Food Hub is aiming to open a new facility, Fitchburg Public Market, in October.

🔒The final drop: Women are still underrepresented as college presidents

Despite progress in the lower rungs of higher education’s leadership ladder, women are not equally represented in the industry’s top executive spot.
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