A senior project for students in the Computer and Information Science Department at Westfield State College had a very practical application: helping the local Kiwanis Club raise record funds at the club's annual auction for its charitable community work.
Scholars and artist from both Iran and the United States will gather at Westfield State College on April 15 and 16 to explore several issues concerning Iran/U.S. relations.
A professor at Westfield State College has conducted bullying workshops for area schools and has advice for victims and school administrators, alike. Bullying is in the national news following a tragic case in South Hadley, Mass. where a high school student committed suicide and nine students are being prosecuted.
The respected Historical Journal of Massachusetts (HJM) is in its 38th year, but a recent format change to appeal not only to scholars, but also to teachers, history buffs, the reading public and young people has doubled its subscriptions. Westfield State College is the only college in the nation that publishes a state history journal on its own.
A Westfield State College criminal justice professor has designed programs that help area schools combat bullying.
Westfield State College and Franklin Avenue Elementary School in Westfield, Mass., joined in an unusual educational experiment "” teaching math skills by building a mural of President Obama out of dominoes. This is the first elementary school to create the Obama mural based on a Robert Bosch linear programming design.
Hill Harper, known to CSI:NY viewers as Sheldon Hawkes, is a successful film and television actor, as well as an award-winning author of two motivational books for minority youth. He was also a Harvard Law School classmate with Barack Obama. He will be the speaker at the 170th Westfield State College Commencement May 16 in Westfield, Mass.
A student/faculty team at Westfield State College made a new discovery in number theory "” the first known example of a 3 by 3 by 3 generalized arithmetic progression.
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Terry McAuliffe, Rick Kaplan, Bill Marimow and Emily Rooney offer insights on the presidential election in a discussion at Westfield State College, Westfield, Mass.
Human rights and international legal expert Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, offers a fresh perspective on international conflicts "” looking at the broader regional issues that are common to the warring states. She is speaking at Westfield State College and is available for interviews.
On the eve of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week (Oct. 21-27), Westfield State College releases its contribution to research in the social norms approach to reduce student drinking. It confirms that students overestimate how much their peers drink.
An unusual art exhibit, "Tempera: Ten," at Westfield State College will offer new expressions of the ancient egg tempera technique by nationally known artists.
The term "failed state" is coming into increasing use in various contexts, but opinions on what is a "failed state" vary widely. Several scholars are meeting at Westfield State College to try to agree on some common definitions.
Faculty and staff at Westfield State College have been actively involved in both assessing the results of the hurricanes and helping out at the scene.
Shirin Ebadi, human rights activist from Iran who won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize, will speak at Westfield State College on May 2.
An international conference in Westfield, Mass., offers a view of ongoing issues in Iraq and Iran from women on the scene. Widely known women's rights activists and Mideast experts will speak on past and current conditions and chart strategies for the future.
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