July 9, 2020
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Admissions Office Offering Self-Guided “Drive-Thru” Campus Tours

Worcester State’s Admissions Office staff isn’t letting a global pandemic stop them from giving on-campus tours this summer. With a lot of creativity and digital ingenuity, they’ve worked . . .

July 9, 2020
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Researchers Identify Areas Impacted by Extreme Heat to Help Vulnerable Residents Prepare

Researchers at Worcester State are working on identifying “hot spots” in Worcester to help the most vulnerable city residents survive a growing number of extreme temperature events. Assistant . . .

July 3, 2020
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Positive Credit Rating Shows Worcester State Financially Well-Positioned to Weather Pandemic

Amid dire financial outlooks from some institutions of higher education, Worcester State recently received some good news from Moody’s Investment Services, a leading credit rating agency. Worcester . . .

June 30, 2020
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With the Pandemic Looming, Tara D’Andrea ’97 Braced for Battle at Holden Rehabilitation

With the COVID-19 pandemic gaining momentum in early 2020, Tara D’Andrea ’97 and her team recognized the potential danger. As the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator of Holden Rehabilitation in . . .

June 29, 2020
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Commonwealth Medicine Leader Lisa M. Colombo ’87, D.N.P., to Speak at Virtual Commencement

Lisa M. Colombo ’87, D.N.P., M.H.A., R.N., executive vice chancellor of Commonwealth Medicine, the health care consulting and operations division of UMass Medical School, will be the featured . . .

June 29, 2020
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LEI Celebrates 20 Years of Latino Excellence

The Latino Education Institute (LEI) at Worcester State University is celebrating 20 years of providing education and advocacy to Latino students in Central Massachusetts. The LEI was founded in 2000 . . .

June 23, 2020
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President Maloney Addresses Safe Opening, Commencement, and Equity in Latest Campus Conversation

President Barry M. Maloney covered a wide range of topics in the latest Campus Conversation on Thursday, June 18, including the recently released Safe Opening Plan for the fall; the switch to a . . .

June 22, 2020
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After Caring for COVID-19 Patients in the ICU, Sam Ellis ’20 Sees Light Breaking Through Darkness

Nearly two months to the day before she was supposed to walk across the stage at the DCU Center to receive her Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Worcester State University women’s basketball . . .

June 22, 2020
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Worcester State Enactus Persists, Brings Home Accolades

Like many student clubs, Worcester State’s Enactus was forced to go completely remote with the emergence of the global COVID-19 pandemic in early March. Nonetheless, the team—which includes . . .

June 15, 2020
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Hospital Job Teaches Dual-Sport Athlete Coley Hayes ’21 to Never Take Anything for Granted

As a member of both the field hockey and women’s lacrosse teams, junior Coley Hayes is used to having a busy schedule. Her offseason, from the end of field hockey in early November to the beginning . . .

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