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September 29, 2008
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Students Build Cardboard Village: A Glimpse into Homelessness

More than 550 pounds of food was donated to the Worcester County Food bank, over $200 in cash/gift cards will be donated to Central Mass Housing Alliance "Homeless Prevention Fund", Abby's House and . . .

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September 29, 2008
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High Performance Computer Cluster to Aid Faculty and Student Researchers

Eihab Jaber spent his summer refurbishing 18 computers that AstraZeneca donated to the chemistry department. These computers, plus two servers that IBM donated, have enabled the department to have a . . .

Margaret Kerr and Erika Kubota in a Worcester State College chemistry lab
September 29, 2008
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Thai Student and WSC Chemistry Professor Work on Biodiesel Project

Erika Kubota, a senior in industrial management at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, is the first student from that institution to accept Worcester State's invitation for an academic exchange. . . .

Jennifer Pozner, founder of Women in Media and News
September 24, 2008
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Journalist Discusses Gender, Race and Media in the 2008 Elections

Jennifer L. Pozner, founder of Women in Media and News, discussed gender, race and media in the 2008 elections at Worcester State College at a free public lecture at Worcester State College at . . .

Lisa Boehm
September 15, 2008
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Boehm's Research Featured at Harvard and in Companion Book

When she was about 11, Lisa Krissoff Boehm (Urban Studies) sat down with her great grandparents, who had emigrated from Russia, and asked them questions about their lives. The tape recorder was . . .

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September 15, 2008
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Speaker to Discuss Teaching for the Liberal Arts at Faculty Workshop

Dr. Andrew G. De Rocco will lead a two part faculty workshop series focused on teaching for the liberal arts.  He will speak directly to the challenges and rewards for the college, its faculty and . . .

David Barsamian
September 15, 2008
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Journalist Advises Students to Beware of 'Weapons of Mass Distraction'

Renowned journalist David Barsamian told a crowd of more than 80 Worcester State College students to be careful consumers of information when he delivered the lecture What We Say Goes: Pakistan, . . .

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September 8, 2008
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Initiative to Address Nursing Faculty Shortage

An initiative to increase qualified nursing faculty at area colleges begins this month at Worcester State College. Funded through a $120,000 grant from the Fairlawn Foundation, area nurses will . . .

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September 8, 2008
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Professor Haller Explores Race and Black Freedom in North Carolina

In a primary campaign season rife with discussions of race and gender, Charlotte Haller (History) is examining those issues, albeit from a different historical vantage point. She is revisiting the . . .

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August 18, 2008
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WSC Receives $200,000 Green Chemistry Grant

The Stoddard Charitable Trust has recently awarded Worcester State College a three-year, $200,000 grant that will fund equipment purchases for the college’s new green chemistry program. The influx . . .

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