Helping Hands
News FeatureFebruary 5, 2019 Jillian Bzdula, ’21, recently made a visit to Bridgewater State University President Frederick W. Clark Jr.’s office to drop of a gift. It was a special book with a...
View ArticleHelp for Homeless Students
News FeatureFebruary 5, 2019 Students who are homeless do not have a bed to return home to each night, instead rely on couch surfing, sleeping in borrowed cars, stairwells, or crashing at a friend’s...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know about FAFSA
News FeatureFebruary 6, 2019Attention Bridgewater State University students: There’s an important deadline rapidly approaching and, if you miss it, it could affect your wallet.BSU returning and...
View ArticleRed Alert
News FeatureFebruary 8, 2019 Jealousy, isolation, emotional abuse, stalking, possessiveness – these are just a few of the red flags that can lead to dating violence.Recently, more than 800 red flags...
View ArticleEmergency Help a Click Away
News FeatureFebruary 8, 2019You’ve likely noticed a new icon on your university computer’s desktop. It could keep you safe, or maybe even save your life.Wondering what to do during a tornado warning?...
View ArticleAlumnus Profile: Noube Rateau, '10
News FeatureFebruary 11, 2019 [Editor's Note: This is the second of four stories for Black History Month]When he was a student at Bridgewater State University, Noube Rateau, ’10, watched in frustration...
View ArticleEmeriti Faculty Lounge Opens
News FeatureFebruary 11, 2019 It was a full house in room 100 of Tillinghast Hall Wednesday when Bridgewater State University announced the space will now be known as the emeriti faculty lounge.Aside...
View ArticleBSU Recognized for Fulbright Recipients
News FeatureFebruary 12, 2019Several years ago, you’d be hard pressed to find Bridgewater State University students considering applying for a prestigious U.S. Department of State Fulbright grant. Now,...
View ArticleMandela Fellows Returning
News FeatureFebruary 13, 2019A taste of Africa is coming once again this summer to Bridgewater State University.For the fourth consecutive year, the U.S. Department of State has chosen BSU to host some...
View ArticleForms of Help
News FeatureFebruary 14, 2019Filling out FAFSA forms can be daunting, but students and alumni who have undergone the application process, say it doesn’t have to be all that bad.Bridgewater State...
View Article'Bridging' Past, Present and Future
News FeatureFebruary 15, 2019Despite the new buildings and faces, there is a certain familiarity, a sense of belonging, that takes over when Ellen Cuttle Oliver, ’82, G’89, steps onto the Bridgewater...
View ArticleBlack History on Campus
News FeatureFebruary 19, 2019[Editor’s Note: This is the third of four stories for Black History Month]As part of Black History Month, Bridgewater State University is highlighting some of the relevant...
View ArticleNotes from the Past
News FeatureFebruary 19, 2019How do you make something old new again? Just ask Bridgewater State University’s veteran music Professor Carol Nicholeris, G’83, G’91.Dr. Nicholeris set the text from...
View ArticleAlumna Profile: Kaitlyn Litchfield, ’06
News FeatureFebruary 21, 2019Did you know 66 children visit emergency rooms across the U.S. each day because of shopping cart injuries? Entrepreneur Kaitlyn Litchfield, ’06, does, and she’s making...
View ArticleKeeper of the Flame
News FeatureFebruary 22, 2019Dick Kattenburg was in his 20s when he died at Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944. Now, Bridgewater State University music Professor Deborah Nemko (pictured above giving...
View ArticleStudent Profile: Adama Bah, ’21
News FeatureFebruary 25, 2019Adama Bah, ’21, makes sure to smile when she walks across the Bridgewater State University campus. Chances are fellow Bears will smile back, since, no matter the color of...
View ArticleKnow They Self
News FeatureFebruary 25, 2019Why do young women take and post selfies to social media? Is it because it’s empowering? Are they seeking positive feedback? Is it for attention?Dr. Laura Ramsey, associate...
View ArticleStateside Studies
News FeatureFebruary 27, 2019Wearing a Patriots shirt, Kellie Nostrant fit well into the crowd packing Boston streets for the recent Super Bowl parade – at least until you found out she’s not a fan of...
View ArticleFired Up
News FeatureMarch 1, 2019It was Hannah Powers, ’18, last semester of college and she was uncertain as to what the future held.“I was terrified I wouldn’t get a job in my field,” Powers admitted.The art...
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