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July 16, 2010
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State Senate Votes to Support University Status for Worcester State

The Massachusetts Senate voted last night 34 to 2 to support university status for Massachusetts State Colleges.  The house voted previously 126 to 21 to pass the measure. “I am delighted that . . .

Worcester State University Helen G. Shaughnessy Administration Building
June 24, 2010
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Administration Building Awarded LEED Gold Certification

Worcester State College’s Historic Administration Building, which was renovated last year, has been awarded LEED Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. “This honor, combined . . .

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June 22, 2010
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Worcester State College Campaign Raises Record $12.3M

Worcester State College will announce today that the largest fundraising campaign in its history has raised $12.3 million--surpassing the extended goal of $12 million announced in October 2009.  . . .

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June 8, 2010
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WSC Trustees Approve Moderate Fee Increase

The Worcester State College Board of Trustees approved a 9.8% fee increase Monday night. The $550 increase will bring tuition and fees for a full-time commuter student to $7,155 and $14,733 for the . . .

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May 17, 2010
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Students Participate in Statewide Undergraduate Research Conference

Twenty-four Worcester State College students working with faculty sponsors from five departments participated in the 16th Annual Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference, held at UMass Amherst . . .

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May 17, 2010
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Worcester State to Begin Library Renovation Project

The creation of a wireless internet café and study lounge and modernization of the circulation desk in the library, supported by a $350,000 grant from The George I. Alden Trust, is slated to begin . . .

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May 17, 2010
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Worcester State Graduate Students Honored at Hooding Ceremony

Robert L. Shafner told Worcester State College Master's Degree graduates and candidates to be proud of their degree and Worcester State College at the fourth annual ceremonial hooding ceremony, . . .

A student speaks at Worcester State College's 2010 Nurse Pinning ceremony.
May 17, 2010
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Nursing Students Given Message of Hope at Pinning Ceremony

Dr. Eileen Terrill, director of Graduate Entry Pathway UMass Worcester Graduate School of Nursing, gave a message of hope at the 2010 Nurse Pinning Ceremony. Despite the down economy, she reminded . . .

Worcester State University Helen G. Shaughnessy Administration Building
May 17, 2010
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WSC Dedicates the Helen G. Shaughnessy Administration Building

Friends, family and colleagues of the late Helen G. Shaughnessy gathered on Saturday, May 15 at Worcester State College to officially dedicate the Helen G. Shaughnessy Administration Building and to . . .

2010 Worcester State College Commencement Speaker Marian J. McGovern
May 17, 2010
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Worcester State Grads Urged to Look Forward—and Back at 2010

Colonel Marian J. McGovern, the first woman to lead the Massachusetts State Police, told Worcester State College class of 2010 to remember their history as they look to their future.  “There are . . .

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