September 17, 2024
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Worcester mother and daughter found guidance, support, and community in LEI programs

WORCESTER — Sixteen-year-old Ciara Martinez of Worcester is a senior at Burncoat High School with plans to enter the communication/journalism program at Worcester State University and, later, a . . .

May 6, 2024
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Outstanding student researchers receive 2024 Library Research Awards

Four students were selected to receive Worcester State University Library Research Awards this spring in recognition of their academic excellence and dedication. The library awards committee honors . . .

November 21, 2023
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Empty Bowls fundraiser combats food insecurity, fosters community

The annual Empty Bowls fundraiser was held Nov. 14 in the exhibit area of the Student Center. The Urban Action Institute, which is the outreach and community action arm of the Urban Studies . . .

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October 2, 2023
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Uplifting LGBTQ+ Voices features original poetry, songs, and authentic experiences

The second “Uplifting LGBTQ+ Voices” event during Worcester State’s annual Unity Day brought students together for poetry, music, and sharing of personal experiences. Uplifting LGBTQ+ Voices . . .

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September 22, 2023
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IELI graduate achieves her dreams as chef and wins Food Network’s Julia Child Challenge

Jaíne Mackievicz’s fascination with Julia Child began at an early age. In fact, she was a young girl living in the Amazon area of Brazil when she saw Julia for the first time on Mr. Rogers’ . . .

May 16, 2023
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University celebrates LGBTQIA+ students at first Lavender Graduation

Worcester State University honored lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally students to acknowledge their achievements and contributions at its first Lavender Graduation May 10. . . .

September 20, 2022
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New Football Head Coach looks to rebuild one win at a time

Number 20 was staring them in the face— and on Homecoming weekend no less. The Worcester State football team jogged to the locker room at halftime on September 18, 2021, trailing Fitchburg State . . .

Gabrielle DiMassimo stands in front of a tree near a river
April 26, 2022
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Internship gives WSU student firsthand experience helping Worcester’s vulnerable populations

With a March snow storm on the horizon, Gabrielle DiMassimo, a senior at Worcester State studying public health, went out with the Homeless Outreach Team to an encampment near Park Avenue. The team . . .

Coughlin Field
March 23, 2022
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Worcester State Athletics Announces DEI Working Group

The Worcester State University athletic department is excited to announce the creation of a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) working group. The DEI Working Group’s goal is to foster an . . .

Three men's college basketball players playing on the court
March 7, 2022
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NCAA Men's Basketball: Rookie of the Year Rubenskas Joins All-MASCAC Selections Bjorn & Cardoso

Fresh off an appearance in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) championship game, Worcester State men's basketball had three players recognized when the All-Conference . . .

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