Worcester State University Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs Henry Theriault
December 14, 2017
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Theriault Offers a Conversation on ‘Impossible Harms’ at Columbia

Recent political trends including populism, nativism, racism, white supremacism, and fascism were some of the many issues discussed by Henry Theriault (Academic Affairs) at a talk at Columbia . . .

Worcester State University English Professor Sharon Yang
December 12, 2017
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Local Bookstore Holds Launch Event for Yang's New Novel

Sharon Yang (English) had a book launch for her second novel, "Letter from a Dead Man," at The Booklovers' Gourmet, in Webster, Mass., on November 18. This is the second novel in Yang's Jessica . . .

Collaborators on the “Screen Time and Raising Children in the Digital Age” presentation
December 8, 2017
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Frechette’s Presentation Helps Parents Understand Impacts of Screen Time

Julie Frechette (Communication) and communication student Stephanie Hemenway gave a talk recently on a subject that concerns just about every parent: how to regulate the amount of time children spend . . .

Worcester State students in the Philosophy of Love and Sex class at Worcester Art Museum
December 7, 2017
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Visits to Local Museums Enhance Learning for Nearly 200 Students

Several Worcester State University professors stepped aside for one or more class sessions this semester so their students could hear stories of art, history, and culture told by docents at Worcester . . .

Worcester State University Assistant Professor of Education Pamela Hollander
December 6, 2017
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State Education Publications Highlight College Readiness Book by Hollander

A book by Pamela Hollander (Education) has been showcased in two recent publications. The book, “Readiness Realities: Struggles and Successes During the Transition to College” (Sense Publishers), . . .

exterior of the Wellness Center on Worcester State campus
December 4, 2017
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Worcester State University’s Wellness Center Earns LEED Gold Certification

The Wellness Center at Worcester State University, with fitness equipment that sends power back to the grid during a workout, has earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold . . .

2017 Worcester State Women's Volleyball Team
December 1, 2017
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Worcester State Lancers’ Fall Season Featured Many Firsts

The fall 2017 season for the Worcester State Lancers featured a lot of firsts. The women’s cross country team earned its first-ever Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference championship; . . .

Worcester State trio rehearsing Beethoven Trio B-flat Major
November 27, 2017
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WSU Trio to Perform Beethoven at Women’s Holiday Gala

A year ago, four musicians settled on the belief that women, of all ages and backgrounds, deserved a place in the arts. Out of this idea, the Women of Worcester Productions Company was born. With . . .

Worcester State University Adjunct Professor of Communication Eric Nichols
November 21, 2017
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Nichols Awarded Space as Part of The Fence Exhibit in Boston

Eric Nichols (Communication) was one of nine artists from throughout New England to be awarded space in the Regional Showcase as part of The FENCE exhibit in Boston's SoWa Market through . . .

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November 10, 2017
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Siniossoglou’s Work on Exhibit in Boston

A winning piece by Amaryllis Siniossoglou (Visual and Performing Arts) is on display in Boston at the North Bennet Street School through December 22. The competition, “Heroic Works,” organized by . . .

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