Campus Radio Station Improves Visibility
News FeatureDecember 21, 2018Over the last 46 years students have used their radios, boom box, Walkman, stereos, CD player, MP3 player and iPhones to tune in to 91.5 WBIM.Chances are, most students...
View ArticleCryptography In Action
News FeatureJanuary 2, 2019When thinking of secret codes, one’s mind might be drawn to a plot from a thrilling spy movie. Bridgewater State University’s Dr. Ward Heilman thinks of swiping a credit...
View ArticleScreen Writing
News FeatureJanuary 6, 2019Dr. Ann DuCille, ’71, who spent four decades as a college professor, has written a book examining the connections between race and television. Published in September by Duke...
View ArticleFaculty Profile: Dr. Margaret Brooks
News FeatureJanuary 6, 2019Whenever Dr. Margaret Brooks greets a new class of students at Bridgewater State University, she sees something very familiar in the faces filling the classroom: Herself.A...
View ArticleSafe Bet
News FeatureJanuary 9, 2019Life, like the roll of a dice, can be unpredictable. But, Gayle Cameron, ’78, knows firsthand how a Bridgewater State education pays dividends wherever a graduate ends up.As...
View ArticleFall 2018 Dean's List
News FeatureJanuary 15, 2019Bridgewater State University is proud to announce the names of students who earned a spot on the fall 2018 dean's list. The dean’s list is published at the end of each fall...
View ArticleDr. Arnaa Alcon Appointed Dean
News FeatureJanuary 16, 2019The New Year brings a new title for Dr. Arnaa Alcon who, as of Jan. 2, is dean of Bridgewater State University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. “I am deeply...
View ArticleAlumnus Profile: Jason Desrosier, ’10
News FeatureJanuary 15, 2019As a childhood gang member in a poor Philadelphia neighborhood, Jason Desrosier, ’10, didn’t think much about education. Bridgewater State changed his outlook, instilling a...
View ArticleRace of His Life
News FeatureJanuary 18, 2019If you met Patrick Collins, ’20, as a young teen, you’d be hard-pressed to imagine him jogging around his neighborhood, never mind one day running track at Bridgewater State...
View ArticleStudent Profile: Gina Anderson
News FeatureJanuary 18, 2019Looking at her today, it doesn’t seem possible that going to college was once an uncertainty for Gina Anderson.Often graduating high school seniors don’t think twice about...
View ArticleA World Turned "Upside Down"
News FeatureJanuary 18, 2019On April 5, 1968, Bridgewater State College was in mourning. The day before, devastating news reached campus that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was dead. The civil rights...
View ArticleUniversity Celebrates Dr. King’s Legacy
News FeatureJanuary 22, 2019Whether advocating for civil rights or the eradication of poverty, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. remained steadfast in his commitment to improve the lives of others....
View ArticleExtended Welcome
News FeatureJanuary 22, 2019Bridgewater State University is improving freshmen and transfer students’ first-year experience with help from an approximately $45,000 grant.“The data shows that students,...
View Article‘Rolling’ with Ellen
News FeatureJanuary 23, 2019When it comes to answering the question, “What did you do over winter break?” you’d be hard pressed to find someone with a better story than Giavanna Giorgio, ’20. On Jan....
View ArticleInterdivisional Implementation Initiatives
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View ArticleCrisis Control
News FeatureJanuary 25, 2019Imagine talking with an armed perpetrator who has taken hostages or someone threatening to commit suicide. What could you do to diffuse the situation? How do you save lives?...
View ArticleAlumnus Profile: Andrew Maylor, ’85
News FeatureJanuary 29, 2019As North Andover’s town manager, Andrew Maylor, ’85, works with a $100 million budget. He will soon watch over more than $60 billion as Massachusetts’ comptroller. No matter...
View ArticleFaculty Members Examine Athletes and Opioids
News FeatureJanuary 29, 2019Some former athletes will tell you they became addicted to opioids after being prescribed painkillers to treat an injury. In an ongoing effort to help address this...
View ArticlePhysics Major Earns Research Award at Harvard
News FeatureJanuary 31, 2019Ivy League students often take home the top awards at the National Collegiate Research Conference.But, this year, Bridgewater State University’s Adam Jabak, ’20, joined the...
View ArticleRecognizing a Pioneer
News FeatureFebruary 4, 2019[Editor’s note: This is the first of four stories for Black History Month.]Sarah A. Lewis was a pioneering Bridgewater student whose tale, absent a fortuitously placed photo...
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