By Francisco Omar Fernandez Rodriguez Editorial Staff Framingham State was named a College of Distinction for the second year in a row in early June, according to Dan Magazu, executive director of the Office of Marketing & Communications. President Nancy Niemi said the University was recognized as a College of Distinction with specific areas of recognition, including public colleges, affordability, career development, diversity and inclusion, business, and education. Colleges

By Bella Grimaldi News Editor Framingham State is the only institution in the Massachusetts State University System to receive a Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) award.  The University was recognized by the Insight into Academia magazine for on-campus mental health support, the increase of diversity in faculty and the student body, and “outreach efforts to diverse communities,” said Jeffrey Coleman, vice president for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Enga