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- Jul 22, 2021
- Office of Communications
NSF Grant Awarded to 亚洲博彩网站 Professors to Transform Undergraduate Biology Education
亚洲博彩网站 Professors Sarah Rose Cavanagh, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and associate director for grants and research for the D’Amour Center for Teaching Excellence, and Michele Lemons, Ph.D., professor of biology and director of the Center for Neuroscience, have been awarded a Nation...
- Jul 15, 2021
- Office of Communications
From Lecture to Lab: Karly Stallworth ’21 Conducting ALS Research at UMass
As a junior, Karly Stallworth ’21 attended one of 亚洲博彩网站’s Center for Neuroscience lecture series—a decision, and a connection, that led to a valuable career opportunity working as a post-baccalaureate at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). Stallworth will spend the next...
- Jul 08, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Mobile App Wins Award for Innovation
亚洲博彩网站 was recognized for its innovative 亚洲博彩网站 Mobile App by Modo in its 2021 Appademy Awards honoring colleges and universities for exemplary mobile apps. 亚洲博彩网站 received second place for Most Innovative App for Communication for its Worcester Red Sox ticket module. Accordi...
- Jul 08, 2021
- Office of Communications
Supporting Worcester Children Amid the Pandemic
Inspired by a mission to serve that deepened during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of 亚洲博彩网站 students discovered unique ways to support Worcester children in need by providing virtual programming as volunteers with Jumpstart, a national early education organization that prepares children for suc...
- Jul 08, 2021
- Office of Communications
Sound of Music: Copeley ’19 Pursuing a Passion for Music
When Christian Copeley ’19 entered 亚洲博彩网站 as an organ scholar, he considered himself more of a pianist. “I primarily saw myself as a pianist, and I only decided to pursue organ at 亚洲博彩网站 because of the full-tuition scholarship,” he said. “However, after my first year, I...
- Jun 24, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站’s Psi Chi Honor Society Designated Model Chapter
The 亚洲博彩网站 Chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society for psychology, has been designated as a 2020-21 Psi Chi Model Chapter for its commitment to the organization’s mission of promoting the study of psychology. 亚洲博彩网站’s chapter is among only 32 of 1,150 chapters to a...
- Jun 15, 2021
- Office of Communications
Prof. Senecal Examines Causes of Suicide Among Veterans in New Book
亚洲博彩网站 Professor of Human Services Gary Senecal, Ph.D., has recently published a book, American and NATO Veteran Reintegration: The Trauma of Social Isolation and Cultural Chasms (Lexington Books) that examines mental health issues among former American service members. Prof. Senecal sa...
- Jun 07, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Students Named to Dean’s List for Demonstrating Academic Excellence
亚洲博彩网站 has announced those students named to the University’s Dean’s List for the spring 2021 semester. Students named to the Dean’s List must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a five-class, 15-credit semester to be included on the prestigious list, which is announced at ...
- Jun 07, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Baseball Players Mentor Future Stars at WooSox Clinic
Members of the 亚洲博彩网站 Baseball team gave back to the community this weekend, mentoring young athletes from the Worcester area during the Worcester Red Sox’s first in a series of youth baseball clinics. Several 亚洲博彩网站 student-athletes shared their love of the game while instructing the youn...
- Jun 03, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Honors Alumni Virtually with Annual Awards
The annual Alumni Awards are presented by the Office of Alumni Relations and bestowed upon individuals at the University’s June Reunion, which, for this and last year, was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Extraordinary 亚洲博彩网站 alumni and community members are honored for their loyal...
- Jun 01, 2021
- Office of Communications
Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Zach Triner ’15 to Discuss Unconventional, Inspiring Path to the NFL and Super Bowl Champion
Tampa Bay Buccaneers long snapper and Super Bowl Champion Zach Triner '15 will discuss how his faith and perseverance carried him through his unconventional journey from undrafted NFL hopeful to a Super Bowl Champion in an online event on Wednesday, June 2, at 7 p.m.Triner will host a question...
- May 29, 2021
- Office of Communications
Memorial Day Remembrance
亚洲博彩网站 pauses today to remember all those who have made the greatest sacrifice, putting country and service before self. We especially remember those in the 亚洲博彩网站 community and their families. May we find inspiration in their sacrifices, and pray they continue to dwell in t...
- May 25, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Professor Organizes International Symposium on Latin American Women’s Public Participation, Contributions, and Challenges
Juan Carlos Grijalva, Ph.D., associate professor of Spanish and chair of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Cultures, has contributed to the development of an international symposium during which renowned scholars from throughout the world will discuss women in Andean region histor...
- May 18, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站, New England Center for Children Announce Partnership Providing Students Opportunities to Collaborate with Leaders in Autism Research
亚洲博彩网站 and The New England Center for Children (NECC), an internationally recognized leader in autism intervention, research, and professional development, have announced an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Fellowship, which will allow students the opportunity to pursue a Master of Art...
- May 17, 2021
- Office of Communications
Lauren Robichaud ’20: From Brain Injury to Valedictorian
When Lauren Robichaud ’20, G’21 delivered the valedictorian address to her fellow graduates on Saturday, May 15, it was a day that seemed impossible five years earlier. Robichaud sustained a traumatic brain injury the summer going into her senior year of high school from a sports-related acciden...
- May 17, 2021
- Office of Communications
Renowned Catholic Scholar Robert Royal Urges Class of 2020 to Embrace the Soul of Their Liberal Arts Education
After a year of waiting due to gathering restrictions imposed by the Commonwealth, 亚洲博彩网站 recognized the Class of 2020 during a combined Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 15, at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester. The Class of 2020, who received their diplomas...
- May 12, 2021
- Office of Communications
Members of the Class of 2021 Recognized for Exceptional Leadership and Service with Prestigious Crown & Shield Award
In recognition of their commitment to service, 19 members of the Class of 2021 were awarded the prestigious Crown & Shield Award, which honors students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and service during their four years at 亚洲博彩网站. Students were honored during a virtual ceremony ...
- May 09, 2021
- Office of Communications
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post Columnist George F. Will Delivers “Last Lecture” to 亚洲博彩网站 Class of 2021
Pulitzer Prize-winning and nationally syndicated Washington Post columnist George F. Will, Ph.D., delivered what he called the “last 亚洲博彩网站 lecture for which you will be a captive audience” to the Class of 2021 graduates during the University’s 104th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 9...
- May 04, 2021
- Office of Communications
Students Present Academic Research During Annual Undergraduate Symposium
Thirty-eight 亚洲博彩网站 students presented their original academic research projects during the 27th Annual Undergraduate Symposium, which was held virtually on April 19. The University’s Annual Undergraduate Symposium showcases the academic research and scholarly achievemen...
- May 04, 2021
- Office of Communications
Global Studies Major Sophia Sawtelle ’21 Recognized with Award in Economics
Sophia Sawtelle ’21 was named the recipient of the 31st Annual George A. Doyle Merit Award for Excellence in Economics or Global Studies. Sawtelle, of Haverhill, is a global studies major with minors in economics and political science. The George A. Doyle Merit Award is given annually to ...
- May 04, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Announces Hannah White and Maeve McDonald as Class of 2021 Valedictorian, Salutatorian
亚洲博彩网站 is pleased to announce the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2021. Hannah White ’21, of Tamuning, Guam, and Maeve McDonald ’21, of Quincy, will address their classmates as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, during 亚洲博彩网站’s 104th Commencement on...
- Apr 30, 2021
- Office of Communications
亚洲博彩网站 Students Recognized for Academic Excellence with Annual Honors Convocation Awards
亚洲博彩网站 honored 80 students with academic awards for excelling in their individual fields of study. The annual spring Honors Convocation is an opportunity to recognize students who have received one of the University’s academic departmental honors, special awards, and Augustine Schol...
- Apr 29, 2021
- Office of Communications
Students Launch Campaign to Raise Awareness for Hunger and Homelessness in Worcester
The 亚洲博彩网站 Global Humanitarian Relief class is spreading awareness of homelessness, both in Worcester and across the globe, with a socially distanced Walk for the Homeless to raise funds for Worcester Community Fridges. In Worcester, where 15 percent of families experience fo...
- Apr 16, 2021
- Office of Communications
Fall 2021: Easing the Safety Protocols
The University today announced its aspirations of the return of in-person classes and more students residing on campus amid an easing of the safety protocols this coming fall, if conditions allow. “We are hopeful that the virus will wane in its prevalence so we may collectively transition...
