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Plymouth State University has been awarded a three-year Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant of $278,00 by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

PSU Joins in National Suicide Prevention Effort

October 22nd, 2012 by blyndes

Plymouth, N.H. –Which public health threat causes the most deaths in young people every year? It’s not cancer, heart disease, AIDS or birth defects; suicide among people under the age of 25 claims more lives than all of those diseases, combined.  The epidemic of young people taking their own lives is a crisis, and Plymouth [...]

PSU Professor Dr. Mark Okrant, right, addresses October 17 tourism workshop about increasing tourist visits to businesess along the Route 3.

PSU Tourism Workshop Builds Business Partnership

October 17th, 2012 by blyndes

Plymouth, N.H. – New Hampshire’s 10 billion dollar annual tourism business is a cornerstone of the state’s economy – but it could be better. Some of the landmark tourism businesses along less-travelled roadways, like Route 3, are looking at new and innovative strategies to reestablish themselves as popular tourist destinations, and Plymouth State University is [...]

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PSU’s Online MBA Program Recognized as a “Best Buy” by Educational Review Group

October 16th, 2012 by blyndes

Plymouth, N.H. – Plymouth State’s online Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) program is one of nation’s best, according to the national online learning review group, GetEducated.com. PSU was ranked #16 on their list of “Best Online MBA Programs 2012.” According to the GetEducated.com editors, PSU compares very favorably to its online competitors across the U.S. [...]

Jamie Sydoriak, winner of the 2012-13 Gail and Joe White Fellowship at Plymouth State University

PSU Graduate Student Jamie Sydoriak Awarded White Fellowship

October 15th, 2012 by blyndes

PLYMOUTH, N.H.–Jamie Sydoriak, a Plymouth State University graduate student studying grassland bird communities, has been awarded the Joe and Gail White Fellowship for 2012-13. The White Fellowship was created by two Plymouth State graduates who care deeply about protecting New Hampshire’s natural resources and fostering PSU’s ongoing efforts in educating the public about this goal. [...]

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Silver Series presents Virtuoso Jazz Bassist Christian McBride & Inside Straight Oct. 26

October 11th, 2012 by Elizabeth

  PLYMOUTH, N.H. —The Silver Series for the Performing Arts at Plymouth State University will present jazz bass virtuoso Christian McBride & Inside Straight at 8 p.m. Friday, October 26, in the Hanaway Theatre at the Silver Center. McBride has been one of the most influential figures in the jazz world for 20 years, appearing [...]

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PSU’s Museum of the White Mountains Hosts Welcome Reception Oct. 25

October 11th, 2012 by blyndes

Plymouth, N.H. –The Museum of the White Mountains (MWM) at Plymouth State University invites the greater Plymouth community to a Welcome Reception Thursday, October 25, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at the Savage Welcome Center at the PSU Ice Arena. The event is an opportunity for Museum staff to introduce themselves to the community and [...]

Plymouth State University Professor Dr. Gary Goodnough accepts the Marijane Fall Counselor Educator of the Year award, presented by Summer Reiner, President of the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.

PSU Professor Dr. Gary Goodnough Recognized as Counselor Educator of the Year

October 5th, 2012 by blyndes

Plymouth, N.H. – Plymouth State University Professor Gary Goodnough has been named the Marijane Fall Counselor Educator of the Year by the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NARACES). He is a professor in PSU’s Counselor Education and School Psychology department. Goodnough, a licensed clinical mental health counselor who is nationally certified, [...]

PSU President Dr. Sara Jayne Steen reads to pre-schoolers at the Plymouth State Center for Young Children and Families for the national Read for the Record event on Oct.4

Plymouth State President Sara Jayne Steen Supports Childhood Reading Campaign

October 4th, 2012 by blyndes

  Plymouth, N.H. – What do the President of Plymouth State University, a ladybug and two million kids have in common? On the morning of October 4th, they were all part of Read for the Record, an annual celebration of helping young children discover the joys and benefits of reading. The Read for the Record [...]

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PSU Eagle Pond Authors’ Series presents Jane Hirshfield Oct. 23

October 3rd, 2012 by Elizabeth

Winner of the 2012 Hall-Kenyon Poetry Prize   PLYMOUTH, N.H. —The 2012 Eagle Pond Authors’ Series at Plymouth State University will open with a reading and reception with poet, essayist and translator Jane Hirshfield at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 23. Senior PSU English major Leah Loraditch from Londonderry will open the program, reading several of [...]

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PSU Professor Annette Mitchell Exhibits Works at Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery

October 2nd, 2012 by Elizabeth

  PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Plymouth State University Professor of Art Annette Mitchell has a series of works titled “White Mountain Momentum” included in New Art New Hampshire V at the Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery at Keene State College through November 11. The exhibition celebrates the talents of established and upcoming artists in New Hampshire and brings [...]

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PSU honors MBA graduates at annual luncheon – Mid-State Health CEO Sharon Beaty featured speaker

PLYMOUTH — Nearly 60 Plymouth State University MBA graduates were recognized with a variety of awards at theMaster 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 Bristol and President [...]

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PSU graduates encouraged to become “agents of change”

PLYMOUTH — 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, scientists, artists, health [...]

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Princeton Review names Plymouth State University one of nation’s greenest colleges

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 indepth 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. [...]