Carlos Odria plays acoustic guitar
October 18, 2022
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Carlos Odria nominated for BMA Latin Artist of the Year

Celebrated guitarist and Worcester State University Assistant Professor Carlos Odria is a nominee for this year’s Boston Music Awards Latin Artist of the Year. This marks the third nomination for . . .

Dr. Mary Fowler and Dr. Kathryn Frazier pose by a podium
March 29, 2022
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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 . . .

16 faculty stand in a row in front of a blue background
November 16, 2021
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Faculty Leadership Appointments for 2021–2022

The Office of Academic Affairs is pleased to announce the new and reaffirmed faculty appointments to key leadership positions at the University. These positions support student resources, academic . . .

Faculty promotions
May 28, 2021
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Board of Trustees Approves Faculty Tenure and Promotions

The Board of Trustees, at its April 13 meeting, approved tenure and promotion for 10 Worcester State faculty across a variety of disciplines. Tenure-track faculty follow a contractual evaluation . . .

Margaret Kerr
October 13, 2020
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Prof. Margaret Kerr, Ph.D., Receives Deans' Lecture Award

Chemistry Professor Margaret Kerr, Ph.D., received the second annual Deans’ Lecture Award this fall in recognition of her extensive research, scholarship, and curriculum development in the field of . . .

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 . . .

indian lake
July 2, 2019
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Worcester State Students Make a Splash with Water-Quality Presentations

Blue is the new green, at least according to three Worcester State University students who gave presentations at a statewide conference recently. The students were involved with coursework that . . .

treseler JUL2019
June 28, 2019
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President Maloney Appoints New Fellow for Art, Education, and Community

President Barry M. Maloney has appointed Heather Treseler, associate professor of English, as the Presidential Fellow for Art, Education, and Community at Worcester State University. The fellow . . .

WSU faculty group photo
June 13, 2019
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Worcester State Trustees Approve Faculty Promotions

After rigorous evaluation, eight members of the Worcester State University faculty were granted tenure recently by the Worcester State University Board of Trustees. Additionally, seven faculty . . .

Alden Teaching Award winners with president Maloney 2019
May 9, 2019
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Moattari and Murphy Receive 2019 Alden Teaching Awards

Assistant Professor Syamak Moattari, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the Health Sciences Department and Assistant Professor Timothy Murphy, Ph.D., of the Urban Studies Department received the 2019 George I. . . .

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