TestMyBrain Makes Tests—and Research—a Little More Fun for All
As the old saying goes, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” But what causes the beholder to decide who is beautiful and who is not? Dr. Jeremy Wilmer has studied this topic with a little . . .
‘She’s Not There’ Author Explores Challenges of a Life in Two Genders
At one of her lowest emotional points before coming out as transgender, a reassuring voice told Jennifer Finney Boylan not to worry. It gets better. And it certainly did. Boylan weathered that . . .
Anand Giridharadas Talks about Culture Clash, Forgiveness, and Two Americas
Anand Giridharadas, New York Times columnist and author of The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas, challenged an overflow audience at Worcester State University on Wednesday, Feb. 25 to do . . .
Lt. Col. James Sheehan Returns to Worcester State Campus
Retired Marine Corps Lt. Col. James Sheehan ’55, whose historic $3 million bequest was announced last fall, returned to his beloved alma mater last week. He came to view the construction of the . . .
Worcester State Honors Students Help with Hurricane Sandy Cleanup
Thirty-six Worcester State University Honors Program students and four professors volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Westchester in the Breezy Point and Far Rockaway sections of Queens, New . . .
Alexandra Witze Tells Story of Historic Icelandic Volcano Laki
Much of what scientists know about the global impacts of volcanoes can be traced to the little-known eruption of Icelandic volcano Laki in 1783, which sent plumes of lava higher than the Burj Khalifa . . .
Alexandra Filindra Addresses Race and Citizenship
A person's whiteness has played a role in the United State's citizenship debate and how various ethnic populations are treated since the founding of the country, civil rights expert Alexandra . . .
Invisible Children Representatives Visit Worcester State
Representatives of the non-profit organization Invisible Children, Inc. told a Worcester State University audience last week of their campaign to end the victimization of children in Northern Uganda . . .
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