New book recovers the story of America’s first black woman political writer and examines roots of black political thought
In her new book, Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, Professor Emerita Kristin Waters tells a crucial, almost-forgotten story of African Americans of early nineteenth-century . . .
Special issue of Worcester State Magazine focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion
Now online and hitting mailboxes soon: the latest issue of Worcester State Magazine: Striving toward Equity. The issue is devoted to examining how the university is striving to create equity and . . .
Alumni Association's Advisory Board looks to fill big shoes on Board of Trustees as Maryanne Hammond steps down
In the beginning, retired schoolteacher and Worcester State alumna Maryanne Hammond ’69, M.ED ’72, M.ED ’77 wasn’t sure she was qualified to take a seat on the University’s prestigious . . .
Get ready for Chandler’s Challenge 2022
Team registration has opened for the 2022 Chandler’s Challenge, the University’s annual student-led crowdfunding tournament to raise money for sports teams, arts programs and clubs. Inspired . . .
Q & A with New Director of Multicultural Affairs Laxmi Bissoondial
Laxmi Bissoondial was just a teenager when she became involved with the Worcester State University Office of Multicultural Affairs. The mentoring and academic support she received at OMA as a young . . .
Campus community invited to join Black History Month events throughout February
Students, faculty and staff are celebrating Black History Month with a variety of educational, cultural and history events this month. This week, the University will welcome author and Bowdoin . . .
University Community Invited to Equity Audit Presentation
This past fall, the University launched a comprehensive assessment to understand how well it is meeting its commitment to equity for students, faculty, and staff. The assessment, led by the firm . . .
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