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 . . .

James Hogan with students
April 30, 2019
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Always in Fashion: Noted Designer James Hogan Speaks to Students

Oscar, Calvin, and Andy. Worcester’s own nationally noted fashion designer, James Hogan, refers to two famous fashion icons and a premier pop-artist by just their first names. He knew them well . . .

grad commencement speaker 2019
April 29, 2019
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Graduate School Commencement Features Student Speaker

More than 260 students will receive graduate degrees from Worcester State University on Friday, May 17, at 6 p.m. in the Wellness Center. Graduating master’s degree student Poliana Alarcón Bustos . . .

Namdroling Monastery
February 26, 2019
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Students Learn About Buddhism From Visiting Scholars

Worcester State students recently learned about Buddhism from masters of the ancient philosophy—four visiting scholars from the Namdroling Monastery in the settlement of Bylakuppe in South India. . . .

Worcester State University Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs Henry Theriault
February 25, 2019
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Theriault to Headline Genocide Prevention Event in Washington

Henry C. Theriault, Ph.D., associate vice president of academic affairs at Worcester State University, will inaugurate a new lecture series on genocide prevention and punishment presented by the . . .

WSU President Barry Maloney, Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, Student Trustee Manasseh Konadu
February 8, 2019
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To Combat Racism, Talk About the Elephant in the Room, Says Race Relations Expert Tatum

The audience at a talk on Wednesday, Feb. 6, by Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, a nationally noted author and race relations expert, got to see a big elephant take the stage with her—at least in their . . .

WSU Simulation Lab
December 24, 2018
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Simulations Teach Teamwork in Crisis Situations

Simulations do more than teach medical professionals how to perform specific procedures, according to Charles Pozner, M.D., executive director of the Neil & Elise Wallace STRATUS Center for . . .

Bakari Sellers with Jess Evora, assistant director of student involvement and leadership development, and president Barry Maloney
November 27, 2018
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Dream With Eyes Open, Says Diversity Series Speaker Bakari Sellers

At age 22, Bakari Sellers was the youngest African-American elected official in the nation when he defeated a 26-year incumbent to win a seat in the South Carolina State Legislature in 2006. He . . .

Josh Fox
November 8, 2018
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Oscar-Nominated Film Director, Environmental Activist Coming to Campus

Students, faculty, and staff will have the chance to interact with an internationally recognized Oscar-nominated American film director, playwright, and environmental activist during an event on . . .

Aisiku and Larrivee
October 12, 2018
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STEM Week at Worcester State to Begin with Aisiku STEM Center Open House

Worcester State University is planning a program of events, presentations, and speakers to engage students in topics on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), in conjunction with . . .

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