April 2, 2020
Achievers

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 . . .

a bamboo bike
December 22, 2017
Achievers

WSU Community Members to Build Bikes out of Bamboo over Break

A collaborative project to build four bamboo bicycles over three days in January will bring together intergenerational teams of students, alumni, and local refugee artisans to create reliable . . .

Worcester State University Assistant Professor of Urban Studies Adam Saltsman and Urban Action Institute staff assistant Joanne Jaber Gauvin
October 20, 2017
Achievers

Urban Studies Renames Institute to Focus on Action

Haven’t heard of the Urban Action Institute yet? The name may be new but the initiative has deep roots on campus. It was known as the Intergenerational Urban Institute and was founded by Professor . . .

Worcester State College student Jenkins Macedo
November 24, 2008
Achievers

Sociology Major Shares His Experience as a Liberian Refugee

WSC student Jenkins Macedo gave a talk, "From a Refugee Camp Experience to a New Life in the U.S.," on November 20, as part of the Diversity Lecture Series. On December 24, 1989, Macedo and his . . .

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