Zakery Dabbagh, wearing glasses and grey suit, looks into camera.
September 7, 2021
Achievers

Helping Worcester’s Youth Keep Their Educational Momentum During the Pandemic

Zakery Dabbagh ’24 was busy this summer. The first-year biology major not only attended classes but also tutored local school children as part of the pilot Woo-Labs network. With luck, and help . . .

Democracy Cafe Getty
October 6, 2020
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Virtual Democracy Cafes Offer Non-Partisan Discussions on Debates and More

Despite a change to a virtual format, Democracy Café events continue this fall, as political discussions take on greater urgency. Bryant Sculos, Ph.D., visiting assistant professor of global . . .

WSU Teaching Garden
July 14, 2019
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New Master's Degree in Public Management is First in the State 

Beginning this fall, Worcester State University will offer a Master of Public Management (MPM) degree, the only MPM program offered in Massachusetts, as well as a Master of Public Administration . . .

Tiffany Perron ‘20 (Biology)
July 10, 2019
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Spidery Research in the Dominican Republic Helps Scientists Worldwide

Biology major Tiffany Perron ‘20 spent some of her summer working in a basement full of daddy longlegs. Perron received an Aisiku Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship, which allowed her to . . .

Up To Us group photo
June 25, 2019
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Up to Us: Students Raise Awareness of National Debt

While some students are aware of their own debt, Worcester State students are helping to call attention to something much bigger and more impactful--the national debt.  Sophia Palmacci ‘20 is . . .

Food Recovery Network volunteers
June 21, 2019
Achievers

One Student’s Success at Reducing Food Waste at Worcester State

After carrying 18 trays trays of food out of the Sullivan POD and bringing it halfway across the city, Rachel Stelmach ‘21 knew her efforts were a success. Stelmach, a nursing major, established . . .

Enactus nationals 2019
May 31, 2019
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WSU Enactus Team Succeeds at Nationals

The Worcester State Enactus team placed third in its league at the 2019 Enactus National Exposition in Kansas City on May 5-7, ranking in the top 48 of more than 400 teams in the United States. The . . .

Celebration of Scholarship & Creativity
May 21, 2019
Achievers

Graduate Students Assess Accessibility of City Theaters

Worcester State University’s 12th annual Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity was held in April, but some students, including graduate students Kayla Hogan and Anne Quinlan, are continuing . . .

SAAC Field Day
April 24, 2019
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Student-Athletes Lead Field Day for Worcester Children

The Worcester State University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) welcomed more than 70 kids from the Boys & Girls Club of Worcester to their annual Field Day on Thursday, April 18, at the . . .

Thea's Pantry
April 10, 2019
Achievers

Thea’s Pantry Opens to Alleviate Food Insecurity on Campus

When Serena Jaskolka ’20 was a freshman, she didn’t think students could create real change on campus. “I just kind of thought if you were unhappy with something you just had to put up with it . . .

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