Worcester State University 2008 Commencement Speaker Timothy Murray
May 19, 2008
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Worcester State Celebrates 132nd Commencement

A packed crowd at the DCU Center celebrated Worcester State College’s 132nd Commencement, Sunday, May 18, which marked the awarding degrees to 855 undergraduate students and 216 graduate students. . . .

Worcester State University 2008 Graduate School Commencement
May 19, 2008
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Graduate Students Told to Embrace Joy at Hooding Ceremony

Dr. Susan Rezen, professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, urged Worcester State College graduates to never  “postpone joy,” in her keynote address at the third annual Worcester State . . .

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May 19, 2008
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Surviving Urban and Domestic Warfare: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children

Sue Foo (Education) noticed a trend in the reports her graduate students were submitting in her special education classes. These students, who teach in elementary, middle and high schools, were . . .

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May 19, 2008
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Heroux Wins $5,000 National Honor Society Scholarship

  Congratulations to Kolbe Heroux, the president of the WSC chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the national honor society for first-year students, who just won a $5,000 scholarship from the national . . .

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May 19, 2008
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Graduate Honor Society Celebrates First-Year Anniversary

Worcester State College has recently established a new international graduate reading and language arts honor society, Alpha Upsilon Alpha, Beta Mu Chapter. This is an honor society of the . . .

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May 12, 2008
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Students and Faculty Attend 14th Annual Statewide Undergraduate Research Conference

More than a dozen WSC students, sponsored by eight faculty members in five different departments, participated in the 14th Annual Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference, held at UMass . . .

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May 12, 2008
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Nursing Class Hosts First Special Olympics Young Athletes Day

On a very sunny April 19, the Worcester State College junior nursing class sponsored the first “Young Athletes Day” of the Special Olympics of Massachusetts. The program was initiated to . . .

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May 12, 2008
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Scholarship Tea Raises Record Amount for Scholarships

Presented with the occasion to join Worcester State College in honoring Worcester’s Commissioner of Public Health Dr. Leonard Morse, more than 150 friends, family members, and colleagues gathered . . .

Worcester State University Psychology Professor Champika K. Soysa
May 12, 2008
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Impact and Recovery: Young Survivors of Tsunami

Champika K. Soysa (Psychology) calls what she does “action research.” It’s hard to know which is more powerful, the action or the research. “I believe that the people I study are not just . . .

May 5, 2008
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Physics Professors Uncover the Art of Physics

Sometimes professors see possibilities in students that they themselves don’t immediately see. More than two decades ago, Sudha Swaminathan (Earth, Environment, and Physics), then a physics . . .

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