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A Q and A with Dana Mohler-Faria
The Mashpee Enterprise interviewed Dr. Dana Mohler-Faria, a former BSU president, about his time leading the university.
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Remembering an Alumna with a Famous Cookbook Collection
The Washington Post wrote an obituary about Janice Bluestein Longone, '54, who studied history at Bridgewater State. She collected thousands of cookbooks and other culinary artifacts, creating a collection that impressed some of the top chefs. Julia Child was among the cooks who sought Longone's help uncovering hard-to-find recipes.
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Professor Discusses Heat Islands
Dr. Darcy Boellstorff, a professor of geography, spoke with The Enterprise about heat islands, a phenomenon that makes urban areas warmer on hot days. 
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Mandela Fellowship Covered by Local, International Media
The PIE News wrote an overview of 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders at BSU while The Sun Chronicle covered a visit to Attleboro District Court.
Barbara Stevens stands in front of a Bentley backdrop and Elaine Clement-Holbrook holds a trophy standing next to two of her players.
Alumnae Discuss Title IX
In an article on the 50th anniversary of Title IX, The Boston Globe shared the stories of Elaine Clement-Holbrook, ’75, G’81, Barbara Stevens, ’76, and Kathy Delaney-Smith '71, three standout basketball coaches who are Bridgewater State graduates. Clement-Holbrook and Stevens (both pictured above) will give the commencement address at the undergraduate morning ceremony for the Class of 2022.

 

Headshots of Dr. Sidita Kushi standing outdoors and Dr. William Hanna standing in front of a bookcase.
Professors Offer Commentary on Crisis in Ukraine
Dr. Sidita Kushi, an assistant professor of political science, wrote two columns for EURACTIV and a column about NATO for The National Interest. Dr. William Hanna, a part-time history faculty member, spoke with The Sun Chronicle.
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Professor Featured in Stanley Cup Q and A
Dr. Andrew Holman, a professor of history, answered questions from WalletHub about the business of hockey, growing interest in the game and who will win the 2022 Stanley Cup. 
Riley Lathrop standing in front of a brick wall and window
Fulbright Recipient Highlighted in Hometown Paper
The Reminder interviewed Riley Lathrop, '20, about the Fulbright Program’s English Teaching Assistant initiative she received. Lathrop will spend the 2022-2023 academic year in Taiwan. 
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Professor Discusses Financial Literacy
Dr. Margaret Brooks, a professor of economics, argues for improved financial literacy education. Read the Q and A at WalletHub.
The front page of The Enterprise shows a photo of Boyden Hall with the headline "Support for Ukraine"
Tribute to Ukraine on Front Page of The Enterprise
Boyden Hall is illuminated in blue and yellow lights around a Ukrainian flag, as shown in this picture on the front page of The Enterprise.
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BSU's First Black Graduate Spotlighted
Sarah Anna Lewis, a member of the Class of 1869, was featured in The Herald News. Read her story.
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President Opines on Need to Close Education Equity Gaps
Massachusetts must close persistent equity gaps whereby white students are more likely to complete a college degree, wrote President Frederick W. Clark Jr. in an opinion column. Read more in The Herald News.

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