With a long history of academic excellence, Fairmont State University is a place where teaching and learning matter and students are our first priority.
The University will be closed May 24; we will revert back to our normal schedule of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm May 20 through May 23.
The University will also be closed on May 27; we will again revert back to business hours of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm May 28 through May 31.
For the first time in more than 30 years, Fairmont State University will offer wrestling as part of its intercollegiate athletics program beginning in the fall of 2019.
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Your Fighting Falcons became 2-0 this weekend after defeating Urbana at home. Mark your calendars for September 20th when they return to Duvall-Rosier Field to take on Charleston at 7pm
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Our football players will be sporting the number 80 stickers on their helmets in memory of Alex Miller. We are standing with his family, friends, teammates, and Roane County during this difficult time.
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Congratulations to former Fairmont State University men's basketball coach Joe Mazzulla on being named the new head coach for the
@celtics
! 🏀🎉
We are so happy all of your hard work has been recognized and wish you nothing but the best.👏
Fairmont State University would like to congratulate former Men's Basketball Coach Joe Mazzulla on being named interim coach for the
@celtics
🏀
We wish you nothing but the best as you embark on this new journey Coach Mazzulla!🎉
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Fairmont State University’s Jamie Colanero, Director of Road and Grounds, was recognized by the Fairmont Arts and Humanities Commission with an award for landscape design.
Read more about it at .
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After 26 years as the voice of Fairmont State football and men’s and women’s basketball, last night Dr. Robert Mild announced his final game. Thank you Dr. Mild for your service to Fairmont State University and the Dept. of Athletics!
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Not only are we excited to have our students back on campus, we are so excited for the
@fsfalcons
Football season to start! It’s just around the corner 🏈
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The last time the Falcons took the field at home ended with a 52-9 win over Glenville. Make sure to get out to Duvall-Rosier today at 1pm as they take on Concord in the last home game of the season
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Fairmont State University has been ranked No. 2 in West Virginia by . The rankings are based on a variety of factors including affordability, student services and availability of online programs.
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Congratulations to this year's 2019 Homecoming King & Queen, Ja'Lon Staples and Trang Ta!! Stay tuned for more photos and videos recapping this year's Homecoming festivities over the next week. Thanks for coming out and celebrating with us!
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Our campus community celebrated another Fighting Falcons Day this afternoon in honor of
@fsfalcons
wrestler and NCAA Champion Lukas Martin!
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As West Virginia continues its phased reopening, Fairmont State has re-envisioned their academic calendar. The semester will unofficially begin with move-in for all students beginning July 31. The fall semester will officially begin on August 10.
More at .
Here is a quick recap of Welcome Weekend 2018. Thank you to all of the volunteers that helped us kick off the new academic year! Welcome home class of 2022!
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UPDATE: Beginning Monday, March 23 through April 24, all class instruction at Fairmont State University will be delivered digitally.
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As Fairmont State University has been working to expand dining options for students, a ribbon cutting and grand opening was held for Chick-fil-A today.
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Good morning, happy first day of classes, Falcons! Stop by our Welcome Home tent in front of the Turley Center for pepperoni rolls, maps and to get answers to any questions! 🤗🤗🤗
We are so proud of
@FairmontVball
who donated their time and energy to help at the monthly food giveaway in Monongalia County. They were able to help 201 households and 794 family members by giving them fresh produce.
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Our campus community celebrated yet another Fighting Falcons Day this afternoon in honor of our back-to-back Mountain East Conference champions,
@FairmontAandT
!
Congratulations and
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! 🎉
We had an incredible Homecoming Weekend and wanted to remind you that you are always welcome to come back home here at Fairmont State University. Thank you to all of our current students, alumni, and friends for making last weekend so special.
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Vice President of University Relations, Marketing and Recruitment Lyndsey Dugan noted that they exceeded the goal of an 8% enrollment increase with a 10% increase. The school has the largest incoming class since becoming a university with 855 freshmen.
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Fairmont State University is excited to welcome Private First Class Kenneth Stahl to the Falcon Family after being deployed with the United States Army National Guard for 11 months.
Read more about PFC Stahl at .
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Fairmont State University hopes the Falcon Family will join us in applauding and thanking our essential employees who are continuing to work on the frontlines during this unprecedented time. We appreciate you!
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Welcome Home, Falcons and happy first day of classes! We know things might look a little different this year but we are so excited to see all the great things you will do and accomplish!
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The
@FairmontVball
girls took it upon themselves to set up a Breast Cancer Awareness Night on their own and surprised me this Friday. Honored my mom, who was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer in June.
It’s more than just a game. It’s SO much more than that. Coaching is fun.
Happy 156th birthday, Mountain Momma! We love being nestled in the rolling hills of West Virginia and the beauty that comes with it.
Love,
“The College on the Hill”
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In recognition of students craving new dining opportunities, Chilaca, an authentic Mexican dining concept, opened its doors today in the Falcon Center.
Read more about it at
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Fairmont State University will host future Falcons and their families for Maroon and White Week, the University’s spring virtual open house, May 11-15, as the event moves online.
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Are you ready for Maroon Mania Falcons?🏀
Help us kick off basketball season with a bang at the Feaster Center on October 25.🗓️💥
🕐 6-7 p.m.
Don’t forget to bring the noise.🗣️
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"We ask the members of the Fairmont State University community to stand in solidarity —unequivocally rejecting both racism and violence in any form.”
Read President Martin’s full letter here .
My sister may have pulled off the best gender reveal EVER! Bro-in-law is a college soccer coach & apparently known for getting a little snippy with the refs. She got the ref in on it and the ref gave him a “PINK” card before the start of the second half 😍😍😍
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More than 1,300 students have been honored for their academic achievement at Fairmont State University after completing the spring 2020 semester.
Read more about it at
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Today we honored
@FairmontAandT
and ASCE teams during a campus celebration. 🎉 🤸 🛶
Over the weekend, our A&T team won its third MEC Championship, while the ASCE teams placed first in the Concrete Canoe and Surveying Competitions at the Virginia Student ASCE Conference. 🥇 🏆
To ensure the safety of our students, faculty and staff, especially those commuters who travel from afar, the University will be closed today, Feb. 1. Dining services will operate on a weekend schedule for students who live on campus.
More info at .