Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 12 institutions of the University System of Maryland. FSU is a comprehensive, residential regional university and serves as an educational and cultural center for Western Maryland. For more information, visit www.frostburg.edu or Facebook. Follow FSU on Twitter.
(see more)Situated in the mountains of Allegany County, Frostburg State University is one of the 12 institutions of the University System of Maryland. FSU is a comprehensive, residential regional university and serves as an educational and cultural center for Western Maryland. For more information, visit www.frostburg.edu or Facebook. Follow FSU on Twitter.
Area Students Earn Master's Degrees at Frostburg State University
At the 147th commencement ceremonies at Frostburg State University in December, the following area residents were among the nearly 500 total candidates for degrees.
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2016 Feb 8
FSU Student Cheranjana Thuyacontha Wins Eastern Division Level of MTNA Young Artist Competition
Cheranjana Thuyacontha, a senior at Frostburg State University, recently won the Eastern Division level of the Music Teachers National Association Young Artist competition held at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J. Thuyacontha, of Silver Spring, Md., had won the Maryland State level of the competition in September and will compete in April in the final National level of the competition in San Antonio.
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2016 Feb 4
Area Students Named to Frostburg State University Dean's List
The following students from the area have been named to the dean's list at Frostburg State University in recognition of outstanding academic achievement for the fall 2015 semester. To be eligible, a student must undertake a minimum of 12 credit hours and earn a cumulative semester grade point average of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.
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2016 Jan 29
Baltimore Area Students Named to Frostburg State University Dean's List
The following students from Baltimore have been named to the dean's list at Frostburg State University in recognition of outstanding academic achievement for the fall 2015 semester. To be eligible, a student must undertake a minimum of 12 credit hours and earn a cumulative semester grade point average of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.
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2016 Jan 29
Students Receive Scholarships From Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University announces the following area students have received scholarships for study at the University.
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2015 Dec 22
Students Receive Scholarships From Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University announces the following area students have received scholarships for study at the University.
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2015 Dec 22
Frostburg Students Learn to Take a Show on the Road With "Junie B. Jones"
Just like the title character of "Junie B. Jones: The Musical," the show's cast and crew can stand out in a crowd for all the right reasons. The children's musical is part of Frostburg State University's Roundabout Theatre and CES Arts for the Schools, which travelled to area schools to stage the play during the fall semester.
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2015 Dec 17
Robots Designed by FSU Student Popping Up in Frostburg
Visitors to downtown Frostburg will be able to spot a series of miniature robots created by a senior Frostburg State University Art & Design major.
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2015 Dec 22
Frostburg State University to Celebrate Student Achievement at 147th Commencement
Frostburg State University celebrates the achievements of the fall 2014 graduating class with the 147th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 19. The ceremony for the colleges of Business, Education and Liberal Arts and Sciences will take place at 2 p.m. in the Main Arena of the Cordts Physical Education Center.
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2015 Dec 2
FSU Department of Theatre and Dance to Present "Coney Island Christmas"
The Frostburg State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present Donald Margulies' hilarious and heartwarming "Coney Island Christmas," a holiday play for people of all ages and faiths on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4 and 5, and Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 10 to 12, at 7:30 p.m. Matinees will be on Sunday, Dec. 6 and 13, at 2 p.m. All performances will be held in the Drama Theatre of the Performing Arts Center.
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2015 Nov 23
FSU to Present Bassoon Studio Recital
Frostburg State University will present the Bassoon Studio Recital on Monday, Dec. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center. This recital is free and open to the public.
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2015 Nov 23
Frostburg State University Observatory Bringing Universe Into Focus at Planetarium
The universe is now coming into focus through Frostburg State University's Observatory, where stunning images from the rooftop observatory are now being projected on the FSU Planetarium and Multimedia Learning Center's dome screen during shows.
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2015 Nov 2
FSU to Present Clarinet Studio Recital
Frostburg State University will present the Clarinet Studio Recital on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center. The performance is free and open to the public.
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2015 Nov 23
FSU Student Charlie Engleka to Present Senior Guitar Recital
Frostburg State University student Charlie Engleka will present his senior guitar recital, accompanied by bassist Greg Hays and drummer Brian Weyant, on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall in the Performing Arts Center. This recital is free and open to the public.
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2015 Nov 10
FSU-TV3 Announces New Staff for "The Frostburg Experience"
FSU-TV3 has four new staff members to help produce the series this fall. The creative and production team includes producers Adam Brant and Wayne Kifer and Promotion and Production specialists Savannah Cover and Caitlin Squires. To find out more about them, log on to www.frostburg.edu/fsu-tv3/staff.
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2015 Oct 29
FSU to Present "Meet Me at the Dance Hall"
The Frostburg State University Department of Theatre and Dance will evoke the elegant dance halls of the 1950s as the FSU Dance Company presents its Fall Dance Concert, "Meet Me at the Dance Floor," on Friday, Nov. 13, and Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the F. Perry Smith Studio Theatre.
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2015 Oct 28
FSU Student Jaron Lutton Honored as Outstanding Intern
The Frostburg State University Office of Career Services has awarded Jaron Lutton with the Outstanding Intern Award for 2015. This award recognizes students for outstanding performance at external internships.
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2015 Oct 22
FSU Student David Mihailovich Honored as Outstanding Intern
The Frostburg State University Office of Career Services has awarded David Mihailovich II of Cumberland with the Outstanding Intern Award for 2015. This award recognizes students for outstanding performance at external internships.
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2015 Oct 22
FSU Student Maggie O'Brien Honored as Outstanding Intern
The Frostburg State University Office of Career Services has awarded Maggie O'Brien with the Outstanding Intern Award for 2015. This award recognizes students for outstanding performance at external internships.
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2015 Oct 22
FSU Student Sierra Green to Present Senior Clarinet Recital
Frostburg State University student Sierra Green will present her senior clarinet recital, accompanied by pianist Dr. Jay DeWire, on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of FSU's Performing Arts Center. The recital is free and open to the public.
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2015 Oct 19
FSU Student Sean Scriber to Present Junior Tenor Recital
Frostburg State University student Sean Scriber will present his junior tenor recital, accompanied by pianist Dr. Jay DeWire, Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of FSU's Performing Arts Center. The recital is free and open to the public.
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2015 Oct 13
FSU Students Chosen Winner and Alternate at MTNA Competition
Frostburg State University senior Cheranjana Thuyacontha was chosen as the winner of the Maryland Music Teachers National Association Young Artist Competition held at Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park, Md., in early October. She will represent the state of Maryland in the Eastern Division competition at Rowan University in New Jersey in January. FSU freshman David Cook has been chosen as the alternate for the same competition.
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2015 Oct 6
Frostburg State University President's Leadership Circle Inspired After "Frostburg Village" Visit in Uganda
Frostburg State University sent students from the President's Leadership Circle to Uganda this spring to assist the Water School in educating residents there about hygiene while helping them build the necessary resources. Seniors are selected in their junior year based on numerous outstanding qualifications to be part of PLC. Upon their return, several of the graduating seniors said the service trip helped them find their calling.
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2015 Aug 13
FSU Student Taylor Schmitz Completes Capitol Hill Internship Thanks to J. Glenn Beall Institute for Public Affairs
Taylor Schmitz's eye-opening experience as a Capitol Hill intern this summer made the Frostburg State University student eager to follow his passion for politics, thanks to the opportunity from the J. Glenn Beall Institute for Public Affairs.
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2015 Sep 7
Members of Frostburg State University Society for the Advancement of Management Present Business Case Study
The following members of Frostburg State University's chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM) presented the findings of their business case study at SAM's national competition this spring in Las Vegas. The students analyzed 3D Systems, which is a competitor in the 3D printing industry. The students researched the company and the industry on their own for nine weeks to determine appropriate strategies.
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2015 Aug 10
Students Receive Scholarships From Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University announces the following area students have received scholarships for study at the University.
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2015 Jul 30
Students Receive Scholarships From Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University announces the following area students have received scholarships for study at the University.
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2015 Jul 30
Frostburg State University Students Inducted Into Beta Gamma, the International Business Honor Society
The following Frostburg State University students were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the international business honor society, at the fall ceremony on Dec. 5, 2014.
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2015 Jul 8
Frostburg State University Students Inducted Into Beta Gamma, the International Business Honor Society
The following students at Frostburg State University were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the international business honor society, at the spring ceremony on April 24.
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2015 Jul 7
Baltimore Area Students Named to Frostburg State University Dean's List
The following students from Baltimore have been named to the dean's list at Frostburg State University in recognition of outstanding academic achievement for the spring 2015 semester. To be eligible, a student must undertake a minimum of 12 credit hours and earn a cumulative semester grade point average of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.
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2015 Jun 23