Worcester State University Assistant Professor of History and Political Science Martin Fromm
April 6, 2017
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Fromm Chairs Panel at Asian Studies Conference in Toronto

Martin Fromm (History and Political Science) was the organizer and chair of a panel at the annual Association of Asian Studies Conference that convened on March 16-19 in Toronto. The panel, entitled . . .

student in a Worcester State University classroom
April 5, 2017
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What the Day of Giving Challenge Means to Students

Ramen noodle meals, used text books, and high tuition payments are just a few of the problems attached to a student’s college experience. All of these problems stem from the same bigger . . .

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April 4, 2017
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Physics Professors Publish Paper on Students’ Analysis of Painting at WAM

Sudha Swaminathan and Frank Lamelas (Earth, Environment, and Physics) published the paper “Analysis of an Unusual Mirror in a Sixteenth-Century Painting: A Museum Exercise for Physics Students” . . .

Worcester State University Philosophy Professor Kristin Waters
April 3, 2017
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Waters and Dottolo Co-Present Lecture on Feminist Methods

Kristin Waters (Philosophy) and Andrea L. Dottolo, professor of psychology at Rhode Island College, lectured at Brandeis University on “The Reinharz Revolution: Our Journeys in Feminist Research . . .

Members of Worcester State University Enactus' presentation and technology teams
March 31, 2017
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Enactus Wins Regionals to Qualify for Nationals in May

The WSU Enactus Team won first place at the 2017 Enactus Regional Competition in Chicago on March 26 and will now move on to the national competition this May in Kansas City. Enactus is a global . . .

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March 20, 2017
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Spanish Class Tours ‘Last Frontier’ Exhibit at Holy Cross

Fourteen Worcester State University students hit the road with Assistant Professor of World Languages Antonio Guijarro-Donadiós, Ph.D., on Friday, March 17 to visit The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art . . .

Lisa DiGiovanni (center) stands with facullty in Worcester State University's World Languages Department
March 16, 2017
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Lisa DiGiovanni Discusses Masculinity and Authoritarianism in Chile

Gaps in Chile’s official records of human rights abuses committed by the country’s military dictatorship (1973-1990) has led Lisa DiGiovanni, Ph.D., associate professor of modern languages and . . .

Numerous languages are spoken around the city of Worcester every day.
March 10, 2017
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Summit Organizers to Highlight City’s ‘Language of Excellence’

Once a destination of choice for immigrants looking to work in factories during the Industrial Revolution, Worcester has retained its multiculturalism. With its newest mix of immigrants from such . . .

Worcester State University student Alexandria Murphy stands with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on the Capitol steps.
March 8, 2017
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Internship Gives Junior a ‘Running Start’ in Politics

Junior Alexandria Murphy spent last fall working in the Washington, D.C., office of Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and attending seminars on topics such as running for office, ethics, and . . .

Silhouette of the children play with ball at sunset.
March 1, 2017
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‘Bounce’ Co-Writer Shows that Ball Sports Influence Many Societies

Ball games are about much more than just winning or losing, researchers have found. The simple act of playing with a ball and the games children devise around that universal toy help them develop . . .

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