<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2018/12/fairmont-state-university-achieves-excellence-financial-position.aspx" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>12/06/2018 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><title>Fairmont State University achieves excellence in financial position</title><description>Fairmont State University finishes fiscal year 2018 with a strong financial position following President Mirta Martin’s implementation of cost saving/containment and strategic initiatives in January 2018.</description><image><img src="https://www.fairmontstate.edu/news/sites/default/files/styles/news_full_story/public/news_images/700--CFI_0.jpg?itok=fGxQJwLQ" alt="Fairmont State University achieves excellence in financial position"/></image></item>