Grad students get valuable experience in assistantship program
As a senior in high school, Mikayla Wilcox already knew she wanted to help people. When she was looking at colleges, she was drawn to Worcester State’s 4-Plus Occupational Therapy Program that . . .
Worcester State University earns distinction as a Military Friendly School
Worcester State University has received the 2024-25 Silver Military Friendly® School and Military Friendly® Spouse designations for its commitment to and success in supporting its military . . .
Nursing students get real-world experience at free clinic
The sun wasn’t yet up when five Worcester State nursing students reported for duty at Remote Area Medical’s (RAM’s) free health clinic in Willimantic, Conn., at 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, March 2. . . .
Worcester State takes a creative approach to teaching about consent
Visitors to the Sheehan Dining Hall on March 5 were treated to a tasty and informative fry bar hosted by Worcester State’s Sexual Assault and Violence Education (SAVE) program as part of their . . .
Feminist author and scholar Cynthia Enloe to deliver lecture on feminism during war
In honor of International Women’s Day, Worcester State will welcome professor, author, and feminist Cynthia Enloe for a lecture on Monday, April 22. Her talk, “Feminists Everywhere Stay Active . . .
Worcester State extends deposit deadline in response to FAFSA delays
Worcester State is extending its deposit deadline for all accepted students from May 1 to June 1, 2024, in response to delays in the application process for Federal Financial Aid. The U.S. Department . . .
Ilyasah Shabazz inspires high school students to know their power and work together for change
In a speech to more than 120 visiting high school students, Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, award-winning author and the university’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fellow, asked her teenage audience to . . .
Shared Scholarship Series highlights research on food insecurity and water pollution
The Shared Scholarship Series resumed for its tenth year on Friday, January 26, with presentations by Danielle Morales, assistant professor in the Urban Studies Department, and Laura Reynolds, . . .
Worcester State introduces five new minors to meet student interests
Worcester State undergraduates can now minor in five fast-growing fields: gerontology, homeland security, mental health services, pharmaceutical science, and STEM. These minors, new for the 2023-2024 . . .
Worcester State celebrates Black History Month with author event, film screening
This February, the university invites the Worcester State community to two events in celebration of Black History Month. 10th Annual National African American Read In & ALANA Preview . . .
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