December 2020
Center for Inclusive Excellence helps increase student affinity group engagement
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Inclusive Excellence (CIE) has continued to work with student affinity groups to ensure a continuation of diversity and inclusion efforts. Patricia Birch, director of inclusive excellence initiatives, said […]
The Gatepost Editorial: Not a break from COVID
As the semester winds down and the stress of finals slowly starts to lift off our shoulders, we can’t help but feel excited about our month-long break from exams, papers, and most importantly: Zoom. However, […]
FSU and local organizations hold charity events
By Maia AlmeidaStaff Writer By Caroline LanniStaff Writer Although a number of traditional FSU charity holiday events have been canceled this fall due to the pandemic, there are still opportunities for members of the campus […]
Gatepost Interview: Susan Dargan, Ph.D. – Dean of Social and Behavioral Sciences
What is your educational and professional background? I got my bachelor’s degree at Simmons University in Boston in Sociology and Government. Then, I went on a year or so later to Boston University where I […]
Resources available for students during break
During finals week and over winter break, food, housing, and health resources will still be available for students. Some resources include counseling, COVID-19 testing, laptop loans, and the Rams Resource Center. FSU President F. Javier […]
Commuter enrollment increases due to COVID-19: University updates commuter students on their resources
The commuter population has increased at FSU due to the decline in residency because of COVID-19. At the Nov. 18 Board of Trustees’ meeting, Lorretta Holloway, vice president for enrollment and student development, said the […]
Resident students face restrictions because of COVID-19
Over the past few months, resident students at Framingham State University had to adjust to a “new normal” – one that came with new restrictions on socialization and obtaining food, as well as required mandatory, […]
FSU total undergraduate enrollment declines 10% due to COVID-19
Total undergraduate enrollment for the fall 2020 semester is 3,467, down 10.3% since Fall 2019, when 3,864 students were enrolled, according to the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. Of Framingham State’s sister institutions, only Massachusetts […]