Plymouth State University

  Plymouth, N.H. – Nearly 1,400 degrees were awarded at Plymouth State University’s 142nd commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18. PSU President Sara Jayne Steen welcomed the guests, stating the event was a joyous one. “Because of an extraordinary faculty and staff,” Steen said, “PSU students achieve at the highest levels.  These candidates are teachers, [...]

Plymouth—Plymouth State University’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability has led to its being named among North America’s greenest colleges. The 2013 Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges is an in-depth look at the most environmentally friendly institutions of higher learning. The Princeton Review, in collaboration with the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. [...]

  PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Nearly 60 Plymouth State University MBA graduates were recognized with a variety of awards at the Master of Business Administration Certificate and Honors Luncheon May 18, culminating their academic year. The guest of honor and featured speaker at the luncheon was Sharon Beaty, CEO of Mid-State Health Center of Plymouth and [...]

  Plymouth, N.H. – A committed and popular employee described as ‘beacon of goodwill for her department,’ was named the 2013 PSU Distinguished Operating Staff Award recipient at a May 8 ceremony. Nikki- Ann Nunes was chosen from a field of six semi-finalists for the annual award, which was presented by PSU President Sara Jayne [...]

CRAWFORD NOTCH, N.H. — Representatives of the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) and Plymouth State University (PSU) made their organizations’ commitment to continued collaboration official May 6 with the signing of a memorandum of understanding designed to foster ongoing sharing of resources and expertise. Officials of both organizations cited similar goals and objectives and noted that [...]

PLYMOUTH, N.H. –A longtime Plymouth State University student life professional has been recognized by his peers with PSU’s 2013 Distinguished Professional, Administrative, Technical (PAT) Award. Jeff Furlone, PSU’s Interim Student Conduct and Community Standards Coordinator, was honored in a May 3 ceremony.   PSU President Sara Jayne Steen said Furlone is a dedicated professional whose commitment [...]

  Plymouth, N.H. –Plymouth State University has honored retired horticulturist Steven Sweedler with the Madie W. Barrett Award. Sweedler accepted the award at an April 26 ceremony. Sweedler retired in August, 2011 at serving the University for 35 years. PSU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Julie Bernier said Sweedler started work at [...]

  PLYMOUTH, N.H. –Matthew Allen has won the prestigious Plymouth State University Student Employee of the Year Award. Allen, a senior majoring in Adventure Education , works at PSU’s Outdoor Center, where he has earned praise for his initiative, positive outlook and collaborative skills in working with students, staff and faculty. Allen was nominated for the [...]

  Plymouth, N.H.—The Department of Art at Plymouth State University is proud present 17 students who are making their debut as painters, designers, printmakers and creators. The department’s annual Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibitions in Graphic Design and Studio Art will be held April 30–May 14. Graphic design projects will be exhibited at the Silver [...]

Plymouth, N.H. – Dozens of Plymouth State University students will present projects during a two-day program celebrating research. The Student Showcase of Excellence, scheduled for Friday April 26 and Saturday April 27 at the University’s Physical Education Center, involves students from many academic disciplines presenting poster displays, demonstrations, and live events. Events times are Friday [...]