YWCA honors OMA Director Laxmi Bissoondial with women’s leadership award
Laxmi Bissoondial ’02, director of the Office of Multicultural Affairs, was honored recently with the Katharine F. Erskine Award, presented annually by the YWCA of Central Massachusetts. The . . .
Campus overflows with smiles, fun and festivities during Homecoming and 150th kickoff
For William Lewos ’90, returning to Worcester State University to watch his grandson Nathan Lewos ’25, captain of the men’s soccer team, play during Homecoming was a chance to reflect on his . . .
Worcester City Manager calls on community to support Latino youth at LEI celebration
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista knows firsthand the challenges that many Latino students in the city face. Speaking in Fuller Theater at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Latino Education . . .
Latino Education Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Empowering Students and Families in Worcester
The Latino Education Institute at Worcester State University celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event in Fuller Theater Monday, highlighting its transformative impact on educational outcomes for . . .
Academic department announces new name: Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
The Worcester State academic department that trains speech, language, and hearing therapists has undergone a transformation, adopting a new name that better reflects the breadth and scope of its . . .
New Career Development Director wants to engage students early and develop partnerships
Dannie Lacks, the new career development director at Worcester State University, believes he is the "luckiest man alive" because he gets to partner with students and help them land their dream jobs. . . .
Incoming class urged to embrace opportunities, seek connections, build community
"Your past does not define your future." That was the key message from Worcester State University alumna and attorney Nana Darkwa ’19 as she encouraged students to embrace the many opportunities . . .
Maureen Stokes on leveraging AI in university communications
Maureen Stokes, the assistant vice president of Communications and Marketing at Worcester State University, discussed the potential benefits of artificial intelligence recently in an interview on the . . .
Renowned photojournalist Brian Skerry ’84 documents climate change on Gulf of Maine in new PBS documentary
A new three-part documentary series co-produced by acclaimed ocean photographer, film producer, and Worcester State alumnus Brian Skerry ’84 is set to premiere July 24 on PBS. Called “Sea . . .
Adrianne Haslet inspires graduates with her story of resilience at Class of 2024 Commencement
In a powerful and inspiring commencement keynote address, Adrianne Haslet, a Boston Marathon bombing survivor and former ballroom dancer, urged Worcester State University’s Class of 2024 to embrace . . .
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