Portrait of Elizabeth Bishop from the Vassar College Library archives
November 2, 2016
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Poet Elizabeth Bishop’s Influence Deepens at WSU

Six years after a strong box of private letters by acclaimed 20th century poet Elizabeth Bishop was discovered serendipitously, two Worcester State English majors were able to study them meticulously . . .

Worcester State University Philosophy Professor Kristin Waters
October 31, 2016
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Waters Publishes Article on Black Feminist Thought

In her latest publication, Kristin Waters (Philosophy) was one of only three invited forum participants in a double issue on black feminist thought for the journal, Departures in Critical Qualitative . . .

Students create Babel exhibit in Worcester State University's Dolphin art gallery.
October 27, 2016
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‘Babel’ Depicts Over-Consumption and Chaotic Communication

A modern sculpture exhibit using recycled materials and other items usually considered “junk” is taking shape in the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery at Worcester State University. It is the . . .

Group of people spelling the word vote.
October 26, 2016
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Study Shows More WSU Students Likely to Vote in Presidential Elections

Election Day is approaching quickly—and with it the opportunity for voters to express their opinions about some of today’s most pressing and debated issues as well as who should be the next . . .

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October 24, 2016
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Thirty-Three Worcester State Students Make the ‘Who’s Who’ List

Thirty-three Worcester State University students have been named to Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for 2017. The students are: Jessica T. Andrzejewski Kara M. . . .

Sonia Nazario speaks at Worcester State University.
October 21, 2016
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Sonia Nazario: Many Children Make ‘Enrique’s Journey’ Alone to the U.S.

This year we are on track to see a record number of unaccompanied children—some as young as 3 years old—trying to enter the United States from Latin America, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning . . .

Worcester State University Professor of Computer Science Hemant Pendharkar
October 13, 2016
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Pendharkar’s Fellowship with SPAWAR Produces Two Papers

Hemant Pendharkar (Computer Science) has recently completed a competitively awarded faculty fellowship with SPAWAR (Space and Naval Warfare)System Center Atlantic, which, according to its website, . . .

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October 1, 2016
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Siniossoglou’s Art Appears in Exhibitions from Japan to Worcester

Amaryllis Siniossoglou (Visual and Performing Arts) has been selected to participate with her prints, paintings and books at the following international exhibitions in Japan, Canada, Serbia, Slovenia . . .

Dr. Stephanie M. Chalupka, Worcester State University
September 30, 2016
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Chalupka Co-Writes a Chapter to Book about Environment and Health

Stephanie Chalupka (Nursing) co-wrote a chapter, "Climate and Health," in Environmental & Health in the 21st Century (edited by D. Ferguson & K. Fisher, Eds.) published by Kendall Hunt. . . .

Herman Boone listens to an audience member after his talk at Worcester State University.
September 29, 2016
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Football Notable Herman Boone Believes 'Respect Begins with Dialogue'

It was 1971, and the city of Alexandria, Va., was embroiled in an effort to desegregate its public schools. When city and school officials decided to consolidate three high schools into one, . . .

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