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.
Frostburg State University Celebrates Achievements of Spring 2018 Graduates
Frostburg State University will celebrate student achievements of its spring 2018 graduating class with the 152nd Commencement on Thursday, May 24, during two ceremonies in the Cordts Physical Education Center Main Arena.

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2018 May 8
Students Selected to Present Papers at Frostburg State University English Colloquium
Frostburg State University students were selected to present their written works at the annual English Colloquium. The papers, written by students in any major, are nominated by members of the faculty of FSU's Department of English and Foreign Languages.

Student Excellence -
2018 May 29
FSU Student Benjamin Forrest Honored as 2018 Newman Civic Fellow
Frostburg State University sophomore Benjamin Forrest was chosen by Campus Compact to be honored as the 2018 Newman Civic Fellow, which acknowledges motivation and potential in public leadership. Forrest is one of the 268 students who were honored among all Campus Compact institutions.

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2018 Mar 29
Logan Cheshire's Microscopic Image Uncovers Beauty in Unlikely Place and Earns Award
Frostburg State University health science graduate Logan Cheshire captured the winning image in the recent BioArt Scientific Image & Video Competition - a contest designed to celebrate the art of life sciences - with a striking electron microscope image he made in the course of his research on mealybugs.

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2018 Jan 31
FSU Student Billy Wrights Participates in Student Veterans of America's Leadership Institute
FSU doctoral student Billy J. Wrights recently participated in the Student Veterans of America's 2017 Leadership Institute held at the George Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. This highly selective program brought student veterans together for intensive on-site leadership training. Wrights was identified as one of the top 100 student veterans from across the country to attend this all-expense-paid leadership training experience.

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2017 Nov 9
FSU's 2017 Homecoming Court Raises Funds for Charities
Candidates for Frostburg State University's 2017 Homecoming Court raised a combined $5,370 for regional and national charitable organizations in the weeks before Homecoming, raising more than any previous year and $480 more than last year's effort.

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2017 Oct 31
FSU Student Madison L. Lawrence Recognized as 2017 Civil Citizen Communicator
Frostburg State University ethnobotany major Madison L. Lawrence has been selected as the 2017 Civil Citizen Communicator at an honors ceremony to recognize communication honors achieved by students.

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2017 May 18
Frostburg State University to Celebrate Student Successes at 150th Commencement
Frostburg State University will hold its 150th Commencement on Thursday, May 25, celebrating the achievements of the spring 2017 graduating class during two ceremonies in the Main Arena of the Cordts Physical Education Center.

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2017 May 15
Diplomats in Training: Frostburg State University Students Master Diplomacy in D.C.
Across the street from the Washington Monument, Frostburg State University student CJ Barnett struck up a conversation with anyone he could see in the sunlit grand hall of the Organization of American States' main building.

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2017 Aug 22
Frostburg State University Physics Students Present Research at American Astronomical Society Conference
A group of computational physics students at Frostburg State University are peering into the heart of a galaxy to see what makes it tick.

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2017 Mar 1
Frostburg State Physics Major Jake Lichtenberg Making Exciting Discoveries in Deep Space
This data-rich age of astrophysics is ripe for new discoveries, and one Frostburg State University student has findings that he is ready to submit for publication in the Astrophysical Journal.

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2017 Feb 23
FSU Computer Science Student Christopher Gill Presents Encrypted Chat Program at International Conference
Technology companies specializing in instant messaging are always looking at ways to make their applications more secure. Frostburg State University computer science major Christopher Gill of Leonardtown is already building a product that helps evolve existing chat applications.

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2017 Feb 15
Frostburg State University Student Robert Lemaire Awarded National BACCHUS Outstanding Student Award
Robert Lemaire, a senior and president of BURG Peer Education Network at Frostburg State University, was awarded the 2016 BACCHUS Outstanding Student Award for his involvement with BURG's numerous influential activities on campus to promote a healthy and safe environment.

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2016 Dec 7
Frostburg State University to Celebrate 149th Commencement Ceremony
Frostburg State University will celebrate student achievements of the fall 2016 graduating class with the 149th Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 20, at 2 p.m. The ceremony for the colleges of Business, Education and Liberal Arts and Science will take place in the Main Arena of the Cordts Physical Education Center.

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2016 Dec 7
Frostburg State University to Celebrate 149th Commencement Ceremony
Frostburg State University will celebrate student achievements of the fall 2016 graduating class with the 149th Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 20, at 2 p.m. The ceremony for the colleges of Business, Education and Liberal Arts and Science will take place in the Main Arena of the Cordts Physical Education Center.

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2016 Dec 7
FSU Students Present Research at Maryland Native Plant Society's Fall Conference
Karen Johnson, a graduate student in the Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology program at Frostburg State University, along with undergraduate ethnobotany major Laura Price, presented their research at the Maryland Native Plant Society's Annual Fall Conference at College Park on Sept. 17.

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2016 Oct 11
FSU-TV3 Students Go Live and on Location to Cover Frostburg Events
When you see students from FSU-TV3 covering a live event, you won't see a satellite truck or a hulking TV camera over their shoulders.

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2016 Oct 11
Frostburg State University Students Develop Environmental Leadership Skills
Several Frostburg State University students participated in the Sierra Student Coalition's intensive one-week Summer Grassroots Training Program, more commonly known as "Sprog." At Sprog, they learned to organize and lead concerned citizens and effectively communicate messages through traditional and social media outlets.

Leadership -
2016 Aug 5
Frostburg Department of Communication Names Jones "Civil Citizen Communicator"
The Frostburg State University Department of Communication presented Trevor Jones with the Civil Citizen Communicator award during the 2016 Frosty Awards show, which recognized the most outstanding student communication projects over the past year.

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2016 Aug 1
FSU Students Find Way to National Institutes of Health Thanks to Partnership
Eugenia Asare is helping the nation's top scientists find answers about anthrax before she earns her bachelor's degree from Frostburg State University.

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2016 Aug 2

Frostburg Graduate Students Present at Graduate Research Symposium
In May, Frostburg State University's second annual Graduate Research Symposium showcased 18 outstanding research projects by 29 graduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences..

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2016 Jul 27

Frostburg English Colloquium Showcases Outstanding Student Works
The Frostburg State University English Colloquium showcased the 17 best written works by students of any major over the previous year, as determined by a faculty committee.

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2016 Jul 26

Frostburg Students Present Research at 2016 Undergraduate Research Symposium
In May, Frostburg State University's fifth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased poster and oral presentations of research or artistry from 221 students, mentored by 73 faculty members, across 16 academic departments within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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2016 Jul 25
Frostburg Students Present Research at 2016 Undergraduate Research Symposium
In May, Frostburg State University's fifth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased poster and oral presentations of research or artistry from 221 students, mentored by 73 faculty members, across 16 academic departments within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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2016 Jul 25
Frostburg Students Present Research at 2016 Undergraduate Research Symposium
In May, Frostburg State University's fifth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased poster and oral presentations of research or artistry from 221 students, mentored by 73 faculty members, across 16 academic departments within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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2016 Jul 25

Frostburg Students Present Research at 2016 Undergraduate Research Symposium
In May, Frostburg State University's fifth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased poster and oral presentations of research or artistry from 221 students, mentored by 73 faculty members, across 16 academic departments within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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2016 Jul 25
Frostburg State University Engineering Students Gaining Experience With NASA
Frostburg State University engineering students are working alongside NASA experts to beam photos from FSU into space.

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2016 Jun 6
FSU Geography Student Kaitlyn Roush Helps Create Grantsville Tourism Map
Visitors to Grantsville will be able to easily find their favorite attractions thanks to a tourism map created by a Frostburg State University student.

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2016 Jun 1
Jessica Prejean Honored With Social Change Award at Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University senior Jessica Prejean of Westminster was honored with the Social Change Award at the 2015-2016 FSU Leadership Awards Reception.

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2016 May 10
Members of Frostburg State University's 2016-2017 President's Leadership Circle Announced
Twelve Frostburg State University rising seniors have been selected to participate in the 2016-2017 President's Leadership Circle. The group was announced at the 2015-2016 FSU Leadership Awards Reception.

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2016 May 10