Last year Fairmont State University welcomed its Study Abroad program back to campus. The Study Abroad program allows Fairmont State students to travel to international universities to study and allows international students to visit Fairmont State to study
On January 19, Fairmont State University freshman Bridgette Ann Altizer was crowned Miss West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals. Altizer is from Renick, West Virginia and graduated as the Valedictorian of her class at Seneca Trail Christian Academy in May 2022
Fairmont State University Healthcare Management student Bryce McCoy has been accepted into WVU Medicine’s competitive Health Informatics internship. The junior and Ravenswood, West Virginia native is set to begin her internship this May working with the Clinical Application and Software training team
On November 6, 2022, Dr. Lydia Warren joined Fairmont State University as the new Director of the Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center
George Robert Tackett, a graduate of Fairmont Senior High School, has created a scholarship for graduates of his alma mater wishing to attend Fairmont State University. Tackett gifted $26,000 to Fairmont State University to establish the G
Approximately 64 students from eight different high schools competed in the Science Showdown on Friday, February 24 at Fairmont State University. Students competed in a number of challenges pertaining to scientific topics like forensics, chemistry, physics, and biology
Longtime Fairmont State University administrator and head athletic trainer Robert Cable has announced his retirement following the 2022-23 academic year. Cable is currently in his 32nd year at Fairmont State and currently serves as Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine & Game Day Management
Fairmont State University welcomed over 2,000 Marion County high school students to the Feaster Center on February 21 for an assembly with West Virginia GameChanger. The purpose of the assembly was to make Marion County students aware of the danger counterfeit prescription drugs present
Fairmont State University announces two free concerts. The Fairmont State Wind Ensemble presents a concert at 7:30 p
Fairmont State University’s Academy for the Arts Youth Theatre Company is holding auditions for the spring production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. for kindergarten-12th graders
Harrison County natives Seba T. and Lucille B
Fairmont State University students Chloe Wean and Preston Frost were awarded scholarships from the West Virginia American Institute of Architects (AIA) for their outstanding work on semester projects. Every year AIA provides a scholarship to senior and junior architecture students who present notable projects
On Saturday, February 11 Fairmont State University hosted the 2023 Northcentral Regional Science and Engineering fair in Falcon Center Gym 1. Approximately 55 students from schools in Upshur, Harrison, Monongalia, Preston, Gilmer and Tucker counties presented at the fair
Fairmont State University’s Criminal Justice and Healthcare Management master’s programs have been ranked amongst the top online master’s degree programs in the country by OnlineMastersDegree.org
The Fairmont State University student theatre organization Masquers will present Magic Theatre (February 16-19, 2023), performed in the Wallman Hall Theatre on the campus of Fairmont State. If you have written a news release and would like to have it posted on the news site or sent to media outlets, please send the release to news@fairmontstate
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