October 17, 2023
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Graduates share their success at Communication Sciences and Disorders anniversary event

Alumnus Christopher McCormick ’18 jokes that his love of eating, drinking, and talking led to his career choice as a speech-language pathologist, “a career focused on improving patients’ . . .

October 16, 2023
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Donor gift supports critical mental health support for students

Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the 2023 Donor Impact Statement, “Supporting the Whole Student,” published in September. The annual publication highlights the impact of . . .

October 13, 2023
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New outdoor plaza and fountain will honor Capt. Ross Reynolds ’17

Construction has begun on a large new plaza featuring a fountain and memorial on the outer perimeter of campus in front of the Sullivan Academic Center. Slated for completion in the spring, the . . .

October 3, 2023
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Campus celebrates Unity Day 2023 with artwork, pride, flag raising and student voices

At the start of Unity Day 2023, students gathered around a blank mural canvas and two bare, handmade trees within feet of each other at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery. Spread out at their . . .

Two students stand in an art gallery looking at a framed painting
September 13, 2023
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New grant expands opportunity for students to learn, create, and collaborate at Worcester Art Museum

Over the years hundreds of Worcester State students have visited the Worcester Art Museum for coursework, research, and creative projects. World language students have made well-attended community . . .

Hundreds of new students sitting in seats and bcleahers in gym
September 11, 2023
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New academic year brings most diverse incoming class and increase in first-year students

This fall, Worcester State welcomed its most diverse incoming student class and saw a significant rebound in first-year student enrollment. Some 44 percent of the incoming class of 1,284 transfer . . .

Front entrance of Worcester State with wrought iron Tiffany gates
July 12, 2023
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Alumni Association welcomes new board members

The Alumni Association’s Advisory Board is welcoming six new members and a new executive board this summer. During their two three-year terms, advisory board members represent the more than 40,000 . . .

four children sit on floor in a library reading books
June 13, 2023
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Worcester State ranked among state’s three best for elementary reading education

Worcester State University has one of the three best programs in the state for preparing educators to teach elementary reading, according to a new report by the National Council on Teacher . . .

Three women stand around a painting of a smiling Black women
June 13, 2023
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Belmont Community School dedicates portrait of educator and alumna Sarah Ella Wilson

Members of Worcester’s education community gathered at Belmont Community School in June for a song-filled, joyful dedication of a newly discovered portrait of longtime educator Sarah Ella Wilson, . . .

Large sign that reads Guild of St Agnes Early Education & Care, University Collaborative, Worcester State University
May 18, 2023
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Guild of St. Agnes and Worcester State open doors to new early childhood education learning lab

The Guild of St. Agnes in partnership with Worcester State University has opened University Collaborative Early Education Center, an innovative childcare center and teaching lab for future educators. . . .

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