Strong start, bright future
Posted on February 9, 2012

More than 200 first-year students were honored at the New Student Dean's List Ceremony in the Rondileau Campus Center auditorium, where administrators praised the students' early academic achievement as the first step toward a bright future.   More >>

Tech Games
Posted on February 8, 2012

Robots took over the Adrian Tinsley Center at Bridgewater State University on Saturday, when BSU hosted the FIRST Tech Challenge regional qualifier. The challenge pitted 24 high school teams in a robotics competition for a shot at the Massachusetts championship tournament.   More >>

Trip strengthens ties in China
Posted on February 3, 2012

Three BSU delegates made a trip to China, where they strengthened ties and developed several new exchange programs with BSU's partner institutions in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong.   More >>

10,000 and climbing
Posted on February 2, 2012

Just three years after launching in-house flight operations, BSU Aviation has logged its 10,000th hour of accident-free flight instruction.    More >>

Your skin is in
Posted on February 1, 2012

Dr. Deborah Barshay and Health Services held their third annual melanoma screening event, "Your Skin is In," which aims to raise awareness about the dangerous form of skin cancer.    More >>

The next chapter
Posted on January 27, 2012

Bridgewater State University held its 26th Winter Commencement Ceremony Friday night, awarding nearly 400 bachelor's degrees. The evening's speakers encouraged graduates to pursue their dreams but to always remember those who helped them along the way.   More >>

A rich stream
Posted on January 26, 2012

Despite being in just its second year, Bridgewater State University's STREAMS project has already improved the grades of many first-year students thanks to its initiatives inside and outside the classroom.   More >>

Making the grade
Posted on January 26, 2012

Fourteen members of the Bears football team have been named to the 2011 New England Football Conference All-Academic Team. To qualify, a player must have completed three semesters at the same institution with a cumulative of 3.0 or better grade point average.   More >>

BSU Snapshots
Posted on January 25, 2012

Faculty, students and alumni have had a busy and successful fall and winter. Here are highlights from across the institution.   More >>

'Twilight' View
Posted on January 20, 2012

Lauren Rocha, '11, is the first Bridgewater State University student to have a single-authored article, produced through the Adrian Tinsley Program for Undergraduate Research, accepted by a peer-reviewed journal.   More >>

Honoring Martin Luther King (Multimedia)
Posted on January 16, 2012

Bridgewater State University hosted its 25th annual Martin Luther King Day celebration, where members of the campus and surrounding communities gathered to celebrate the slain civil rights leader and, later in the day, give back to the community.    More >>

A Step at a Time
Posted on January 11, 2012

Graduate student Alison L'Heureux will combine her passions of running and helping children with autism, when she races in the Boston Marathon in April as a representative of the Doug Flutie Foundation for Autism.    More >>

'MAAP'ing the future
Posted on January 10, 2012

Professor Carleton Donchess of the department of accounting and finance co-organized the 2011 Massachusetts Association of Accounting Professors conference, which focused on the nation's proposed International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and technology in the classroom.   More >>

NCUR acceptances hit new high
Posted on January 9, 2012

Fifty-seven Bridgewater students have been accepted to present their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. The number represents a new high for the institution.    More >>

A World of Finances (Mutlimedia)
Posted on January 4, 2012

Dr. Margaret Brooks, professor and chairperson of economics, co-organized the 2011 Boston International Economic Summit, which involved more than 500 students from New England high schools converging at Patriot Place in Foxboro for a competition in global economics.   More >>

Dig This
Posted on December 21, 2011

Dr. Curtiss Hoffman, professor of anthropology, and a small group of students spend a portion of each summer excavating a ball field in Middleboro. They are looking for centuries-old artifacts, from arrowheads to pieces of stone tools and much more.   More >>

Lifelong learners
Posted on December 20, 2011

More than 115 part- and full-time faculty members spent a day further developing their classroom skills during "Teaching Essentials for the 21st Century."    More >>

Bear Hugs
Posted on December 20, 2011

Members of Criminal Justice Student Organization at Bridgewater State University held a community-wide teddy bear drive this semester, collecting more than 300 stuffed animals to distribute to local emergency service workers. They, in turn, will dispense to children who have witnessed events that require police involvement.   More >>

World Literature
Posted on December 16, 2011

Just after Christmas, Dr. Benjamin Carson, associate professor and chairperson of English, will lead four BSU English majors on a study tour to Cambodia to -- in his words -- "move from theory into practice."   More >>

Scholarship on Display
Posted on December 16, 2011

The work of more than 500 undergraduates took up residence in the Campus Center throughout the day, as the Office of Undergraduate Research sponsored its sixth-annual Midyear Symposium for first- and second-year students.    More >>