Worcester State University Professor of English Karen Woods Weierman
December 23, 2013
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Woods-Weierman Chairs Panel on Debts and Colonial Slavery

Karen Woods-Weierman (English) chaired a panel, "Debts and the Memories of Colonial Slavery," at the American Studies Association’s annual conference on November 21-24 in Washington, D. C. This . . .

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December 20, 2013
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Brooks Presents Research at Conferences in Georgia and Illinois

Robert Brooks (Criminal Justice) presented two papers with Jeffrey Cohen at the American Society of Criminology in Atlanta, Ga., in November: "Bullying Goes Viral: News Media Constructions of . . .

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December 20, 2013
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Business Administration and Economics Faculty Present at NBEA Conference

Mary Clay, Bob Fink, Renuka Jain, Jay Mahoney, Bill O’Brien, Elizabeth Siler, and Lisa Wark (Business Administration and Economics) all participated in this year’s Northeast Business and . . .

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December 20, 2013
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Siler Presents Paper on Grief in the Workplace at Conference

Elizabeth Siler (Business Administration and Economics) presented a paper, "Grief and Secrecy: an Autoethnography of Miscarriage at Work," at the Eastern Academy of Management conference with her . . .

December 9, 2013
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Worcester State Alumni and Grad Student Create Youth Heart Watch

Three Worcester University alumni joined forces earlier this year to create Youth Heart Watch, a nonprofit organization that provides free heart screenings to youth ages 14-24. Donna Anderson '10, . . .

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December 2, 2013
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Worcester State Staff Attend International Education Conference

Worcester State  University was well-represented at the Massachusetts Council for International Education conference on November 15 with five presenters/facilitators. Susan Seibel, director of . . .

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November 27, 2013
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WSU Team Presents Research on English Acquisition in Adopted Children

Susanna Meyer (Communication Sciences and Disorders), Linda Larrivee (Dean, School of Education, Health & Natural Science), and Emily Soltano (Psychology) presented their work, titled . . .

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November 25, 2013
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Bisk Gives Talk on the Math Prep of Elementary Teachers in Portugal

Richard Bisk (Mathematics) gave a talk, "The Mathematical Preparation of Elementary Teachers,"  in October at the Colégio de Sáo Tomas conference Viva a Matemática in Portugal. This talk . . .

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November 25, 2013
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Poets Read at Worcester Art Museum to Celebrate Rare Earthen Statues

‘The Ladies’, as the evening's guests referred to the half sized statues, are three earthen figures, from the 3rd century BC, in Puglia.  There are less than 100 are in existence, only nine in . . .

Worcester State University Psychology Professor Champika K. Soysa
November 21, 2013
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Soysa Publishes Article on PTSD Responses in Sri Lankan Children

Champika K. Soysa (Psychology) had a peer-reviewed journal article, titled "War and tsunami PTSD responses in Sri Lankan children: Primacy of re-experiencing and arousal compared to . . .

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