April 16, 2020
Achievers

Duriya Ayubali ’17 Proudly Considers Herself a COVID-19 Nurse

In mid-March, Duriya Ayubali ’17 was working as a nurse on a heart and vascular floor at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield when the facility’s first COVID-19 positive patient was identified. . . .

April 8, 2020
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Worcester State’s Nursing Community Using Training, Offering Support During Pandemic

The Worcester State nursing community is finding strength during the COVID-19 pandemic by relying on their training and knowledge, sharing their personal stories, and offering support to caregivers . . .

Remote learning options
March 30, 2020
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Faculty in Hands-on Disciplines Get Creative With Remote Learning Plans

As classes resume remotely today, some faculty in disciplines where hands-on learning is essential—such as nursing, the lab sciences, and the arts—have been working extra hard to replicate a . . .

January 14, 2020
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Worcester State Students Break Health Access Barriers at Hackathon

Sixty-five students from nine local colleges and university gathered together to help solve some of the region’s most pressing health access concerns at UMass Medical School’s first-of-its kind . . .

December 16, 2019
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Easing the Financial Stress for Future Public Health Nurse Leaders

Like in many in the profession, Jennifer DeJordy became a nurse because she wanted to help people. Now she’s taking that passion to the next level by earning a Master of Science in Nursing with a . . .

November 5, 2019
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New Addictions Counseling Certification and Minor Offered

A new, one-year/two-year Addictions Counseling Certification Program will allow people who work full time to obtain a certificate in Addictions Counseling leading to a formal license with the State . . .

October 29, 2019
Achievers

Nursing Students Uncover the Mysteries of Labor and Delivery With New Simulation Equipment

For nursing students, learning about what really happens in the labor and delivery room can be difficult. Often they enter their clinical rotation in the maternity ward with only theoretical . . .

Community and Public Health Nurses
June 12, 2019
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New Scholarships Will Help Nursing Students With a Passion for Public Health

A grant from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation will allow aspiring nurse leaders with a passion for improving the health of their community to graduate with little to no debt from . . .

Benita Sarno, James Frederick and Danielle Gomes
May 16, 2019
Achievers

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 & . . .

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