‘Borderless Classroom’ Offers Virtual Global Exchange With German Students
This fall, Worcester State University students can get some of the benefits of studying abroad without leaving home. Karen Woods Weierman, Ph.D., professor of English, will offer a course titled . . .
CityLab Wants to Hear Your Stories From the Pandemic
What has your life been like during this worldwide pandemic? What issues have you faced? How has the shutdown affected you and your family? A group of Worcester State faculty and librarians hope you . . .
The Pandemic Balancing Act: Juggling Parenting, Teaching, and Work is a Challenge for Families
Are you feeling extra stressed these days working from home and trying to help your kids with their schoolwork at the same time? You’re not alone. Even education professionals find this . . .
For Madeleine Specht ’20, Co-op Experience at Bristol-Myers Squibb Confirms a Love of Lab Work
For Madeleine Specht ’20, science and magic are not quite the opposites most people consider them to be. “There's a Kurt Vonnegut quote where he says, ‘Science is magic that works,’ and I . . .
Spreading the Love: Brianna Fleming ’14 Makes Care Boxes for Coworkers at UMass Memorial
Brianna Fleming ’14 has found a sweet way to say ‘thank you’ to healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic at UMass Memorial Hospital, University Campus. Fleming, a . . .
Center For Crafts Making Face Shields to Protect Health Care Workers
The Worcester Center for Crafts at Worcester State University has found a warm way to turn crafting into caring. The Center’s New Street Glass Studio, with furnaces and kilns usually devoted to . . .
Dr. Burgess: Be Mindful of Your Anxiety and Take It One Day at a Time
As we face the daunting challenges of a global pandemic, Alexandra Burgess, Ph.D., wants us to be mindful of our anxiety. It’s good advice for a time when situations we’ve never encountered . . .
Sophomore Juliann Ngo Helps on the Front Lines, Testing First-Responders at CVS
While most of us might feel a little helpless watching the coronavirus pandemic unfold from our living rooms as we follow stay-at-home orders, Juliann Ngo ’22 is making a difference on the front . . .
Presidential Candidate William F. Weld Brings His Long-Shot Campaign to Campus
It’s a political debate just about everyone would tune in for: William F. Weld, former two-term governor of Massachusetts and current Republican candidate for president, and Saturday Night Live’s . . .
Experts to Help Students Develop Leadership Skills at New Conference
Good leaders care about how to motivate others, says Jacquelyn N. Raftery-Helmer, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology. They try to help others find energy, mobilize their efforts, and persist in . . .
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