Poet Sonia Sanchez Urges Students to Search for Their Own Stories
For poet Sonia Sanchez, poetry is like music: it becomes something entirely different when translated to sound. “What I remember about reading the first time to an audience is that I was . . .
Kevin Hines Seeks to Promote Mental Wellness with Personal Story
San Francisco native Kevin Hines began his talk in Worcester State University’s Blue Lounge on Wednesday, February 15 by asking his audience to observe a moment of silence for those who have . . .
Judge Discusses Effects of Domestic Violence at Scola Memorial Lecture
Judge Carol A. Erskine simply could not say no to the invitation to speak at the Candace Allen Scola Memorial Lecture at Worcester State University, despite her heavy caseload at Worcester Juvenile . . .
Ireland’s Diaspora Minister Promotes Service Abroad
Worcester State University recently welcomed Ireland’s Minister of State for the Diaspora Joe McHugh to meet with administrators and discuss ideas for a potential partnership to establish service . . .
Kalyan Ghosh Speaks of Impacts of Alzheimer’s Disease on Caregivers
Worcester State University President Emeritus Kalyan Ghosh, Ph.D., gave a moving account of his late wife’s struggles with Alzheimer’s disease at a forum Wednesday, November 16 attended by . . .
Poet Jeanne Julian Discusses the Art of Poetry with WSU English Students
Poet Jeanne Julian offered her unique voice to a few dozen students, faculty, staff, and guests gathered in Worcester State University’s Eager Auditorium on Thursday, November 18, passing on . . .
Ceremony Welcomes 64 First-Year Students to the Study of Nursing
Sixty-four first-year nursing students took an oath to accept the responsibilities of a nursing student and were then ceremoniously cloaked in a white coat by the Worcester State University Nursing . . .
Sonia Nazario: Many Children Make ‘Enrique’s Journey’ Alone to the U.S.
This year we are on track to see a record number of unaccompanied children—some as young as 3 years old—trying to enter the United States from Latin America, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning . . .
Laura Rendón Shares Ways Validation Pedagogy Promotes Student Success
Laura Rendón, Ph.D., a nationally recognized education theorist, activist, and researcher who specializes in college preparation, persistence, and graduation of low-income, first-generation . . .
Football Notable Herman Boone Believes 'Respect Begins with Dialogue'
It was 1971, and the city of Alexandria, Va., was embroiled in an effort to desegregate its public schools. When city and school officials decided to consolidate three high schools into one, . . .
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