In the Spirit of the Season, Worcester State Gives Back to the Community
This December, Worcester State University spread some holiday cheer by participating in annual charity toy drives that allowed students, faculty, and staff members to donate to those in need. Thanks . . .
With Faculty-Student Research at WSU, the Pros Outweigh the Cons
Student surveys show: student research is worth it. A panel of Worcester State University faculty and administrators recently discussed the results of a survey of students who have engaged in . . .
Botswana Physician Calls for World to Unite Against Deadly Epidemics
“Public health challenges are no longer just local or regional. They are now global, and demand that everybody chips in,” said Dr. Marape Marape, a physician and epidemiologist from . . .
Domingo Guyton Reflects on Notoriety of the N-Word
“Do I have your permission to use this word?” asked Worcester State University Adjunct Professor Domingo Guyton before beginning his lecture. “I want to make sure that you all are comfortable, . . .
'The Yellow Dress' Shows the Harsh Reality of Domestic Violence
“I know that I did the right thing to leave him; it’s just that I didn’t know that Rick doesn’t take ‘no’ for an answer.” So says the tragic main character Anna in "The Yellow . . .
Maxim Pozdorovkin Compares Documentaries to Propaganda Films in Search for Truth
When one thinks of the word of “propaganda,” you are likely to think of the Nazi, Soviet Russia, and North Korean films and newsreels that feature marching armies and adoring citizens saluting . . .
Eyes Wide Open on Sustainability and Food Issues at Worcester State
The Worcester State community was out in full force last week for the 7th annual Sustainability and Food Day Fair. From teach-in talks such as “Food Policy Matters!” and “Antarctica, I’m . . .
Former Homeless Individuals Share Their Stories with Students
Over 600,000 Americans today are considered homeless. But this number is only a fraction of the real total, as many who have become homeless remain hidden from society. But those who are willing to . . .
Authors and Illustrators Share Insights at the 2014 Authors' Institute
Like many children’s authors and illustrators, Chris Raschka never planned on pursuing his current profession. “I never thought I’d be doing what I am doing now,” he confessed to the . . .
Poets Christina Davis and Forrest Gander Speak about Their Creative Process
When asked by a student how she created her poetry collections, Christina Davis responded that her collected poems come together naturally, not necessarily through conscious planning. “I don’t . . .
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