May 8, 2020
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Taylor Orwig ’19 Shows Incentives Increasing Flu Vaccination Rates in Worcester Schools

Taylor Orwig ‘19 recently compared flu vaccination rates in the Worcester Public Schools over a three-year period and concluded an incentive program likely improved rates by 25 percent. Orwig . . .

May 7, 2020
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Despite Remote Learning, Partridgeberry Research Team Goes On

In the quiet of the forest, as the spring rain drips from the trees and the last of the winter snow melts, a little plant grows. It’s a peaceful scene, and, but for a handful of scientists and . . .

December 5, 2019
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Aisiku Interdisciplinary Grants Encourage Collaboration to Move Science Forward

Thanks to funding from the Aisiku STEM Center, two interdisciplinary research projects are demonstrating how collaboration among faculty can move science forward. "It's an exciting way to support . . .

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 . . .

Celebration of Scholarship & Creativity
May 21, 2019
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Graduate Students Assess Accessibility of City Theaters

Worcester State University’s 12th annual Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity was held in April, but some students, including graduate students Kayla Hogan and Anne Quinlan, are continuing . . .

World Languages Undergraduate Conference
April 5, 2019
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World Languages Conference Highlights Academic Excellence, Diversity

On Saturday, March 30, 2019, the Department of World Languages at Worcester State University celebrated its second edition of the “World Languages Undergraduate Conference” inspired by the . . .

DAR/history project rehearsal, Fuller Theater. From left: Libbey Stearns, '21; Julia Joyce, '20; Kingsley Anim-Addo, '20; Nana Marfo, '20; and Katie McGown, grad student.
January 3, 2019
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Innovative Class Brings Historical Research to Life

Worcester State students recently took a revolutionary approach to learning about history. Students from a variety of majors took on historical roles in collaboration with the Worcester Chapter of . . .

Dr. Stephanie M. Chalupka, Worcester State University
September 10, 2018
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Chalupka named a Visiting Scientist at the Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies

Continuing her work to prevent health risks to children and the underserved, Dr. Stephanie M. Chalupka (Nursing) has been named a Visiting Scientist at the Georgetown University School of Nursing . . .

Worcester State history students in reading room of American Antiquarian Society
November 7, 2017
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History Majors Examine Facets of Early Worcester

Three Worcester State University history majors are taking the chance to delve into Worcester’s industrial roots as part of the American Antiquarian Society’s American Studies Seminar, looking at . . .

a heart-shaped leaf with water droplets in the rain
June 22, 2017
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Student Projects Examine Water Conservation

Environmental science major Farrah Aubin is passionate about water conservation. When she looks around campus and the Worcester community, she sees places to build rain gardens that could filter . . .

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