Framingham State University was founded by Horace Mann in 1839 as the first state-supported institution of public higher education in the United States for the training of teachers. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, a community 20 miles west of Boston, the University assists in fulfilling the workforce needs of the Commonwealth with an emphasis on the rapidly growing high technology and service region known as MetroWest. The University integrates liberal arts and science programs with a variety of professional programs at the Baccalaureate and Master's levels.

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Nancy S. Niemi

Iris Godes

Jeffrey Coleman

Meg Nowak-Borego

Kristen Porter-Utley

Kim Dexter

Eric Gustafson

Ann S. McDonald

Lorretta Holloway

Dale Hamel

The Administrative and Governance Functions team at Framingham State University is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the institution. This team includes key leadership roles such as the President, Provost, and Chief of Police, who collaborate to ensure effective governance, support student success, and promote diversity and inclusion. They drive initiatives that align with the university's mission and address the evolving needs of the academic community and the broader workforce in the MetroWest region.

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