Worcester State University Professor of English Heather Treseler, a woman with chin-length brown hair and wearing a blue dress, stands in the stacks of the library, holding a book
September 23, 2016
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Treseler Wins First Place in Frank O’Hara Poetry Prize Contest

Heather Treseler (English) recently received the honor of first place in the 2016 Frank O’Hara Poetry Prize contest for her poem “Voyeur in June.” This piece is part of her manuscript under . . .

Worcester State University criminal justice students at the South Korea side of the DMZ
September 22, 2016
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Criminal Justice Students Visit Seoul, South Korea

For the five criminal justice majors who joined Assistant Professor Hyesun Kim on a two-week trip to South Korea in July, it was a chance to compare criminal justice systems of several countries as . . .

Worcester State University celebrates the opening of the new Wellness Center.
September 14, 2016
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WSU Community Celebrates Opening of the New Wellness Center

About 200 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests gathered in the late afternoon of Tuesday, September 13 on Worcester State University’s Binienda Green—spanning what was not long ago a . . .

Grasshopper Narcissus by Catherine Wilcox-Titus
September 12, 2016
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Wilcox-Titus Photographs Part of N.Y. Art and Science Exhibit

This summer, Catherine Wilcox-Titus (Visual and Performing Arts) had four photographs accepted into the Mysterious and Unexpected: The Merger of Art and Science exhibit on view at Spencertown Academy . . .

Worcester State University offers help to ITT Tech students.
September 8, 2016
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WSU Opens Emergency Assistance Center for ITT Tech Students

Recognizing the critical need ITT Technical Institute students have at this time, Worcester State University stands ready to offer immediate assistance to those affected by the sudden closure of ITT . . .

Worcester State University Convocation held in the new Wellness Center.
September 7, 2016
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Class of 2020 Urged to Embrace Change and ‘Put Yourself Out There’

Overcast skies and misty rain from Tropical Storm Hermine did little to dampen the spirits of the more than 200 first-year and transfer students who participated in Worcester State University’s . . .

Worcester State University biology major Jesse Caney on the scene of a wildland fire
August 15, 2016
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Biology Major Helps Fight Wildland Fires in the West

Biology major Jesse Caney might have the riskiest summer job of the Worcester State student body. He’s been on elite hotshot crews battling wildland fires in California, Utah, and . . .

Worcester State Universtiy President Barry Maloney
August 8, 2016
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President Maloney Named the New Chair of HECCMA

Worcester State University President Barry M. Maloney was recently elected by his fellow presidents to chair the Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (HECCMA), the association of . . .

Worcester State University Vice President for Enrollment Management Ryan Forsythe
August 8, 2016
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Forsythe Elected to Board of Directors of MassEdCO

Ryan Forsythe (Enrollment Management) was recently elected to the board of directors of Massachusetts Education and Career Opportunities, Inc. for a two-year term beginning on July 1st. MassEdCO, . . .

Worcester State University Next Step Program Coordinator Amy Ebbeson
August 3, 2016
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Ebbeson Named a Worcester Magazine ‘Leading Lady of Worcester’

Amy Ebbeson (Next Step Program) was named one of Worcester Magazine’s “Leading Ladies of Worcester,” which highlighted the top 12 women in leadership positions in the city of . . .

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