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  • FSU Names Interim Vice President for Enrollment Services
    03/10/2010 - 03/19/2010
    Fairmont State University has named Ben E. Johnson as Interim Vice President for Enrollment Services. He will begin his duties on Monday, March 15.

  • Men's and Women's Basketball Teams Earn Bids to NCAA Tournament
    03/09/2010 - 03/12/2010

    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Fairmont State's men's and women's basketball teams will be participating in the 2010 NCAA tournament. This marks the first time as NCAA members the programs have made the tournament in the same year. The FSU men earned the eight seed in the Atlantic region and will take on Indiana (Pa.) on March 13. Fresh off their WVIAC Championship the women's team also earned an eight seed and will take on the one seed Gannon on March 12.

  • FSU Women's Basketball Team Wins WVIAC Title
    03/08/2010 - 03/31/2010

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- WVIAC Tournament MVP Ashley Vavrek scored 31 points to lead Fairmont State to an overtime victory over West Liberty 85-78, in the WVIAC Championship game. Rachel Murray notched season-highs in both points (23) and rebounds (23) along with four blocks. With the win the Falcons secured a berth in the NCAA tournament.

    For brackets and full coverage of the NCAA tournament, visit www.fightingfalcons.com.

  • Wind Ensemble, Collegiate Singers & Chamber Choir to Perform
    03/08/2010 - 03/11/2010
    The Fairmont State University Collegiate Singers and Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Sam Spears, and the FSU Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Valarie Huffman, will present a joint concert on Thursday, March 11.

  • Michelle Singletary to Speak as Part of Lecture Series
    03/06/2010 - 03/29/2010
    Fairmont State University's and Pierpont Community & Technical College's Celebration of Ideas Lecture Series brings nationally prominent speakers of diverse viewpoints to campus each fall and spring.

  • "New Works by Jennifer Boggess" Exhibit on Display in March
    03/06/2010 - 03/31/2010
    An exhibit of new works by Fairmont State University School of Fine Arts faculty member Jennifer Boggess will be on display beginning Tuesday, March 9.

  • Business Etiquette Dinner Gives Students Real-Life Practice
    03/01/2010 - 03/03/2010
    In today's highly competitive business world, proper etiquette skills are extremely important for business professionals who must know how to conduct themselves and represent their company in social settings.

  • Artists Sought for Women of West Virginia Art Expo
    02/26/2010 - 03/05/2010
    The Office of Student Activities is looking for students, as well as professional and amateur female West Virginian artists, who would be interested in participating in the sixth annual Women of West Virginia Art Expo.

  • Job and Career Fair Planned for March 3
    02/23/2010 - 03/03/2010
    Fairmont State University and Pierpont Community & Technical College students, alumni and members of the community interested in employment are invited to attend the annual Job & Career Fair hosted by the Office of Career Services.

  • Collegiate Singers and Chamber Choir Present Feb. 28 Concert
    02/22/2010 - 02/28/2010
    Fairmont State University's Collegiate Singers and Chamber Choir will perform a concert at the First Presbyterian Church, located at the corner of Jackson and Jefferson Streets in downtown Fairmont, at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28.

  • WVSO to Present "Virtuosity Unleashed!" on March 4
    02/19/2010 - 03/04/2010
    The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform on the Fairmont State University and Pierpont Community & Technical College main campus in Fairmont at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 4, in Colebank Hall.

  • FSU Names Assistant to the President and Director of Communications
    02/18/2010 - 03/18/2010
    Fairmont State University has named Mary Jo Thomas as Assistant to the President and Director of Communications. She will begin her duties on Monday, Feb. 22.


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