Pamela Hollander sit with May Street Elementary School students.
June 7, 2019
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Art Project Brings the Watershed to Life for May Street School Second Graders

May Street Elementary School second graders shared a watershed moment recently with their parents, teachers, and Pam Hollander, Ph.D., associate professor of education. The students created a . . .

Speaker Renee Diaz with the Class of 2019
May 20, 2019
Achievers

Keep Pressing Forward, Says Queen's Cups Founder Renee King Diaz ’12

Running a highly successful bakery is no piece of cake. Just ask Renee King Diaz ’12, owner of the Queen's Cups, who was the keynote speaker at Worcester State University’s 143rd commencement . . .

Benita Sarno, James Frederick and Danielle Gomes
May 16, 2019
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Federal Grant Supports Nursing Students from Diverse Backgrounds

A federal grant is helping nursing students from diverse backgrounds follow their dreams at Worcester State University. Under the four-year, $2 million grant from the Health Resources & . . .

James Hogan with students
April 30, 2019
Achievers

Always in Fashion: Noted Designer James Hogan Speaks to Students

Oscar, Calvin, and Andy. Worcester’s own nationally noted fashion designer, James Hogan, refers to two famous fashion icons and a premier pop-artist by just their first names. He knew them well . . .

Thea's Pantry
April 10, 2019
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Thea’s Pantry Opens to Alleviate Food Insecurity on Campus

When Serena Jaskolka ’20 was a freshman, she didn’t think students could create real change on campus. “I just kind of thought if you were unhappy with something you just had to put up with it . . .

WSU STCC sign articulation agreement
April 8, 2019
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Worcester State and STCC Form Partnership for Urban Studies Program

A unique new pathway between two gateway cities was created recently when President Barry M. Maloney and Springfield Technical Community College President John B. Cook signed a partnership agreement . . .

2019 Honoree Nana Darkwa
April 4, 2019
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Nana Darkwa to be Honored Among “29 Who Shine”

Graduating senior Nana Darkwa will represent Worcester State University as one of Massachusetts’ “29 Who Shine” during a ceremony May 3 at the State House, honoring one outstanding graduate . . .

Ademola Akintan Aunty From Hell
March 19, 2019
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Alumnus to Premiere Comedic Short Film at Eager Auditorium

Ademola Akintan ’05 is a tax accountant by day and a filmmaker, script writer, stand-up comedian, and event emcee by night. He is also a married father of three children—an 11-year-old and . . .

Associate Professor Francisco “Frank” Lamelas, Ph.D., and Professor Sudha Swaminathan, Ph.D., of the Earth, Environment, and Physics Department
March 7, 2019
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Physics Professors’ Sound Experiment Makes Waves

Associate Professor Francisco “Frank” Lamelas, Ph.D., and Professor Sudha Swaminathan, Ph.D., of the Earth, Environment, and Physics Department, have demonstrated in a laboratory how to pinpoint . . .

Worcester State University Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs Henry Theriault
February 25, 2019
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Theriault to Headline Genocide Prevention Event in Washington

Henry C. Theriault, Ph.D., associate vice president of academic affairs at Worcester State University, will inaugurate a new lecture series on genocide prevention and punishment presented by the . . .

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