May 21, 2020
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Student Group in Top 20 Nationwide for Raising Awareness of National Debt

For the second year, a group of Worcester State students raising awareness about fiscal policy and the national debt has placed in the top 20 of programs nationwide. They will be invited to . . .

May 19, 2020
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Faculty and Staff Reimagine Traditional Commencement Season Rituals

In a more normal world, Assistant Professor of Psychology Nicole Rosa, Ph.D., would have spent Saturday, May 16, at the DCU Center along with her fellow faculty members and hundreds of others, . . .

May 19, 2020
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On the Day of her Graduation, Michaela Mooney ’20 Makes Kindness Matter

On a recent sunny Saturday in May, Michaela Mooney ’20 was supposed to be "taking the walk" in a cap and gown, celebrating four years of intense study and engagement of various sorts. Instead, she . . .

May 11, 2020
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For Madeleine Specht ’20, Co-op Experience at Bristol-Myers Squibb Confirms a Love of Lab Work

For Madeleine Specht ’20, science and magic are not quite the opposites most people consider them to be. “There's a Kurt Vonnegut quote where he says, ‘Science is magic that works,’ and I . . .

May 5, 2020
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Academic Excellence Highlighted With Online Presentation

The restrictions on in-person gatherings precluded the pomp and circumstance of the annual Academic Achievement Awards at Mechanics Hall this year. But excellence is still being celebrated with a . . .

May 5, 2020
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Olivia Antonelli ’20 wins Next Big Idea Contest for Laundry Detergent Vending Machine

Education major Olivia Antonelli ’20 won $5,000 and first prize in the Robert K. O’Brien ’58 Next Big Idea competition for her plan to create Simply Green Vending, an eco-friendly way to . . .

April 30, 2020
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Palmacci Lands Community Engagement Graduate Fellowship

Education and English double major Sophia Palmacci '20 will be a graduate fellow at Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation as part of her work toward a Master of Education in Community . . .

April 27, 2020
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From One Team to Another: Karalyn Gallella ’20 Helps COVID-19 Patients as a Nursing Assistant

Nursing major Karalyn Gallella ’20 had already played her final game in a Worcester State University basketball uniform when the COVID-19 pandemic reared its ugly head, cancelling the seasons for . . .

April 2, 2020
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Pencil and Paper helped Alyaa Dawood ’20 Survive an Unimaginable Childhood Journey

For Alyaa Dawood ’20, a visual and performing arts senior working to complete her student thesis drawings, pencil and paper symbolize even more than the tools necessary to create her artwork. They . . .

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