Three Worcester State Lancers Athletic Hall of Fame plaques for Sharon Pike, Lauren E. Kastrenos, and Derrick E. Murphy, displayed side by side on a table.
September 2, 2026
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Worcester State to induct seven honorees into Athletic Hall of Fame during Homecoming Weekend

Five former student-athletes, one honorary contributor, and the 2007 Worcester State University Women’s Soccer Team will be inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame on Sept. 25 during Homecoming . . .

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September 2, 2026
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Students, families and alumni to gather for Homecoming and Family Weekend

Homecoming and Family Weekend returns Sept. 25–26, bringing students, families and alumni together for a weekend filled with engaging programs, campus traditions and opportunities to reconnect. . . .

August 5, 2026
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Governor Healey Highlights Worcester State’s Role in Expanding Massachusetts’ Healthcare Workforce

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey visited Worcester State on Tuesday and got a firsthand look at how the university is preparing the next generation of nursing and healthcare professionals. The . . .

Four men stand on a golf green with clubs, posing for a photo near a flagstick, with trees and cloudy sky in the background.
June 8, 2026
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Foundation Golf Tournament tees up opportunity for Worcester State students

235 friends of Worcester State University, including alumni and community leaders alike, teed off on June 1 for a day of golf, camaraderie, and giving back. Hosted at Wachusett Country Club and . . .

Graduates in caps and gowns walk down a hallway while faculty and others stand on either side clapping and celebrating their achievement.
May 18, 2026
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Worcester State honors graduate students at 2026 commencement ceremony

Worcester State University held its graduate school commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 14, awarding 361 advanced degrees to students in education, nursing, speech-language pathology, . . .

A large group of people attend a poster presentation event in a gymnasium, viewing and discussing research displays set up in rows.
May 13, 2026
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Eleven Worcester State students win 2026 Library Research Awards

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

Students and attendees view and discuss research posters at a presentation event in a large hall at Worcester State University.
April 28, 2026
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Worcester State celebrates student scholarship and creativity

Worcester State University came alive on Wednesday, April 22, as students, faculty, and families gathered for the annual Scholarship and Creativity Day, showcasing the depth and diversity of student . . .

April 24, 2026
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2026 George I. Alden Excellence in Teaching Award winners announced

Worcester State University has announced the recipients of the 2026 George I. Alden Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing two faculty members whose innovative, student-centered approaches . . .

A woman shakes hands with a Worcester State University representative at a booth during an indoor event with several people and informational tables.
April 24, 2026
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Worcester State hosts largest career fair in university history

More than 70 employers and nearly 300 students filled the gymnasium at Worcester State University on April 15th for the institution’s largest career fair to date, creating a high-energy environment . . .

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April 24, 2026
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OMA LEAP event connects Worcester Public Schools students to culture and community at Worcester State

Worcester State University recently welcomed thousands of middle school students to campus for the OMA LEAP event, a dynamic cultural experience that blended education, performance, and hands-on . . .

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