Mary Fowler
October 10, 2018
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Statistics Students Learning in the Classroom and the Courtroom

Mary Fowler, Ph.D., a professor of mathematics who specializes in statistics, often taps students to help her prepare reports for court cases that show whether there might be evidence of disparate . . .

Worcester State University Professor of English Heather Treseler, a woman with chin-length brown hair and wearing a blue dress, stands in the stacks of the library, holding a book
October 10, 2018
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Treseler Receives Frontier Poetry Summer Award

A poem by Heather Treseler (English) titled "Louisiana Requiem" has won Frontier Poetry's Summer Award, an honor for which the recipient receives $2,000. Treseler says she is particularly . . .

Student Center
September 5, 2018
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WSU Will Receive $12.4 Million For Critical Infrastructure Repairs

Worcester State University is among Massachusetts public higher education institutions that will share in about $4 billion in state investments. The money will come from a $3.9 billion bond . . .

WSU letters on front lawn
September 4, 2018
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WSU Enrollment Remains Strong This Fall

Worcester State University welcomes one of the largest and most diverse incoming classes in its nearly 145-year history today, Tuesday, Sept. 4. The new class is also the most well-prepared . . .

WSU and Nichols College partner on Counterterrorism Masters
August 15, 2018
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New Joint Program with Nichols College Leads to Counterterrorism Master's

Nichols College President Susan West Engelkemeyer, Ph.D., and Worcester State University President Barry M. Maloney recently entered an agreement that will reduce the cost of earning a . . .

Group of people spelling the word vote.
June 20, 2018
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WSU Recognized for Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

Worcester State University has received a vote of confidence from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, a national awards program that aims to increase democratic participation among college . . .

Peter Balakian with Barry Maloney and Lois Wims
April 27, 2018
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Poetry Can Have a Central Place in Civic Life, says Peter Balakian

Poetry absorbs and reflects so much of the human experience—so much about culture, history, memory, love, the body, art, and God, says Peter Balakian, a Pulitzer Prize winning poet. Then why is it . . .

2017 Celebration Scholarship Creativity poster session
April 13, 2018
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Event to Showcase Breadth and Depth of Student Research and Creativity

Worcester State University’s 11th annual Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity, which showcases innovative student achievement, will add a new digital twist this year. Each year, WSU . . .

From left, Joanne Jaber Gauvin, Judith Knight, and Adam Saltsman
April 12, 2018
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Civic Engagement and Community Service Recognized at Campus Event

Helping new immigrants learn English, restoring an historic tropical grove that had been ravaged by a hurricane, and reaching out to help the hungry get the nourishment they need. The Worcester State . . .

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker
April 9, 2018
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Governor Charlie Baker Among Those Speaking at May 19th Commencement

Worcester State University will hold its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at 10 a.m. at the DCU Center in Worcester. More than 1100 students will be eligible to . . .

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