University hosts expert Loretta Ross to explore academic freedom and difficult conversations
Worcester State University champions academic excellence in a diverse, student-centered environment that fosters scholarship, creativity, and global awareness. Given the current events here and . . .
Operational Excellence launches new website
After more than two years of committee work under the Financial Sustainability Task Force (FSTF) Phase I and II, the university’s Operational Excellence website is now live. “We hope the . . .
Worcester State University Announces Adrianne Haslet as 2024 Commencement Speaker
Former professional ballroom dancer and runner Adrianne Haslet, who survived the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, will be Worcester State University’s undergraduate commencement speaker at its 148th . . .
Shabazz leads book club to read "The Awakening of Malcolm X"
The community is invited to take part in a unique opportunity to read The Awakening of Malcolm X, winner of the 2023 Teen Choice Awards Young Adult, with his daughter and the book’s author, Ilyasah . . .
Ilyasah Shabazz Returns to Worcester State as DEI Fellow
Ilyasah Shabazz, third daughter born to Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz, will serve as Worcester State University’s inaugural DEI Fellow for the 2023-2024 academic year. Shabazz will work directly . . .
Course scheduling receives Lean Higher Education review
The first week-long Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) planned this spring was held April 3 to 7 with members of the campus community reviewing and analyzing the course scheduling process using Lean . . .
Worcester State Announces Dr. Kristen Lee as 2023 Commencement Speaker
WORCESTER, Mass – Renowned behavioral scientist, researcher and author Dr. Kristen Lee (known as Dr. Kris), will be Worcester State University’s commencement speaker for its 147th Undergraduate . . .
Board of Trustees Receives Financial Sustainability Task Force Report
President Barry Maloney presented the comprehensive final report of the 71-member Phase Two work group of the Financial Sustainability Task Force (FSTF) to the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Dec. 6. . . .
Worcester State's Lillian R. Goodman Department of Nursing ranked top program in Massachusetts
RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy program, has released its 2023 list of best nursing programs in the Commonwealth and has ranked Worcester State's Lillian R. Goodman Department of Nursing in . . .
Author Bill Browder of “Freezing Order” to Speak at Worcester State University Oct. 13
Editor's note: This story was updated 8 a.m. Oct. 13 to reflect a change in venue for the lecture. It will be held in the Science & Technology Building, Room 102 New York Times bestseller Bill . . .
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