Getting Social in the Classroom
Event CoverageFebruary 24, 2015A forum was held at the start of Social Media Week to discuss the ways Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other technologies can be used to teach and engage students.“Using...
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‘Crazy’ Business
News FeatureFebruary 24, 2015What’s a dream for many people has become a reality for Devin Kenney, a biology and chemistry major, and his brother Joe, both members of the class of 2015. They’ve turned...
View ArticleMeet Talia Martin (Video)
News FeatureFebruary 27, 2015Senior Talia Martin of Cumberland, R.I., was one of 60 students nationwide accepted by the Council on Undergraduate Research to present her research at the annual Posters...
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Asian New Year Marked
Event CoverageMarch 2, 2015Members of the BSU community recently came together to commemorate the Asian Lunar New Year. The annual campus event drew a wide range of students, faculty and administrators...
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A Helping Hand
News FeatureMarch 4, 2015As she prepares to conclude a 36-year career as an advocate for crime victims, Alberta DePesa, ’80, is earning some notable accolades.The Hingham resident, who retires in...
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Celebrating Service
News FeatureMarch 4, 2015State Senators Vinny deMacedo, Marc Pacheco and Michael Rodrigues were honored by the university for their service to the Portuguese and Cape Verdean communities in...
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From the Lab to the Field
Event CoverageMarch 6, 2015“Teaching STEM with Biomimicry” was the theme of the 2015 CASE Conference held on campus. The half-day event included speakers, plenary sessions, and workshops, all dealing...
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Climbing the ‘Summit’
News FeatureMarch 10, 2015The campus community came together to celebrate the recent successes of students of color at BSU. More than 100 students, faculty and staff filled the Dunn Conference Center...
View ArticleCooking Lesson (Video)
News FeatureMarch 11, 2015What’s cooking at BSU? Professor Michael Kocet’s Culinary Therapy course for one thing.The graduate-level class teaches students about the ways cooking and sharing a meal can...
View ArticleListening In
News FeatureMarch 13, 2015More than a dozen lawmakers from across the commonwealth spent a day learning about Southeastern Massachusetts and the concerns of its residents.Such “Commonwealth...
View ArticleA Step Ahead
News FeatureMarch 20, 2015In four decades, Dr. Donna A. Dragon has helped forge an innovative approach to teaching and learning through movement and dance. Now that effort is gaining the assistant...
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Spreading the Word
News FeatureMarch 20, 2015Dr. Jonghyun Lee, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, has been spreading the word, in print and on the air, about two issues that affect his fellow Koreans.His...
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Progress Granted
News FeatureMarch 20, 2015Four students who are taking part in a special program that will help train the math and science teachers of tomorrow were hosted by President Dana Mohler-Faria.Katie Almeda,...
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Expanding Horizons
News FeatureMarch 23, 2015It’s the perfect time to engage in some cultural exploration.Both Latin American and Caribbean Studies Carnival Week and Africa Awareness Week are underway, offering members...
View Article175th Celebration Underway
News FeatureMarch 25, 2015Begun in 1840 as one of the nation's first teacher training schools, Bridgewater has evolved over time into a full-fledged institution preparing students for a variety of...
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Celebrating the Journey
Event CoverageMarch 27, 2015“Celebrating Our Journey” was the theme of a gala dinner sponsored by the Afro-American Alumni Association at its 25th anniversary celebration, held in the Campus Center...
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Marking 175 years of ‘Transforming Lives’
News FeatureApril 1, 2015Bridgewater State University launched its observance of its 175th anniversary on March 26 with an all-day conference which drew 200 educators from across the nation to attend...
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The Future of STEM
Event CoverageApril 1, 2015The fourth annual Career Exploration Conference was a half-day event that included speakers, tours, discussion stations and networking all dealing with STEM-related jobs.STEM...
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A 'New You'
News FeatureApril 1, 2015Imagine being in another’s shoes. Thanks to the race-experience kiosk, it’s easy.That’s what students learned when the kiosk was brought to BSU for a week. The computerized...
View ArticleMaking the Grade
News FeatureApril 5, 2015After a multi-year effort by faculty that included a detailed self-study process and a three-day visit by a team of evaluators, the graduate program in clinical psychology...
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