George I. Alden Excellence in Teaching awardees on teaching in challenging times
In her online classes, Dr. Mary Fowler has started using videos of herself demonstrating math problems to give anxious students “privacy in their place of most vulnerability.” At the beginning of . . .
Worcester State University to Host Panel on Ukraine
Worcester State faculty will speak about current events in Ukraine at a panel discussion on Thursday, March 24, at 2:30 p.m. Topics include 100 years of Russian interference and Ukrainian resistance, . . .
Author and professor Stephen Kuusisto encourages connection in difficult times
Two weeks after 9/11, Stephen Kuusisto got into a cab in Columbus, Oh., with his guide dog and quickly got the impression that the silent driver didn’t like having a guide dog in his car. Then . . .
“We know they can do it” – Local couple transforms lives of first-generation students with new scholarship endowment
Dale and Melanie Magee know how hard it is to be a first-generation college student. The Shrewsbury couple were both the first in their families to go to college – and both received critical . . .
Disabled students share their stories to build pride, awareness and community
Looking at Ariana Casasanta ’22, you wouldn’t know she has a disability. Casasanta has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective tissue disease that sometimes causes mobility issues, fatigue, and . . .
More than 100 high school students visit campus for National African American Read-In
Worcester State University hosted more than 100 area high school students on Feb. 9 for a day of programs centered on literacy in celebration of the National African American Read-In. The Read-In . . .
In Our Shoes Panel Shares Experiences of Disabled Students
A panel of disabled students from Worcester State University will share their experiences at Worcester State’s annual In Our Shoes panel discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 3 p.m. The discussion, . . .
Worcester State Hosts Lecture by Author Anthony Walton
Renowned author and poet Professor Anthony Walton will present a lecture on “A Letter to Me at Age Eighteen” at Worcester State University on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 10:30 a.m. The lecture, which . . .
Professors Soysa, Dunn, and Kerr Honored at Dean’s Lectures Awards
Professors Champika K. Soysa, Ph.D., and Allison Dunn, Ph.D, were recognized for their contributions in their fields at Worcester State University’s third annual Dean’s Lectures awards. Both . . .
Professors Soysa and Dunn to Be Honored at Third Annual Deans’ Lectures Awards
On Monday, November 8, Worcester State will present the third annual Deans’ Lectures award to Champika K. Soysa, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychology, and Allison Dunn, Ph.D, professor . . .
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