Plymouth State University

Plymouth, N.H.–Seven Plymouth State University alumni were honored at a ceremony during the University’s annual Homecoming and Family Celebration September 28-30 on campus. In this annual recognition event, the Plymouth State University Alumni Association honors alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends for outstanding service to the University, their communities and other alumni. PSU’s Director of [...]

  Plymouth, N.H. –A trowel deftly scrapes across a patch of dirt with a smooth repetition of motion, as layers of soil are carefully brushed away within the one-meter wide square cut into a lawn. Suddenly, it strikes something metallic. Slowly, a rusted piece of metal is gently lifted from the spot, unseen for more [...]

Plymouth, N.H. – The average American’s views on our society’s social problems and political issues are increasingly colored by corporate interests, according to the latest edition of a textbook authored by a Plymouth State University Social Science professor. Dr. Robert Heiner’s, Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Contructionism, is being published by Oxford University Press, [...]

Plymouth, N.H. –Acclaimed chef, author and television personality Anthony Bourdain once said, “I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.” That idea summed up a September 25 cooking competition at Plymouth State University that left several hundred PSU students, staff and faculty smiling after being treated to a [...]

Plymouth, N.H – Plymouth State University has recognized three faculty members for their outstanding commitment and performance in an annual celebration of faculty excellence. University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Julie Bernier said the three awardees, professors Chris Chabot, John Krueckeberg and Christian Roberson, are excellent representatives of the high quality and [...]

Plymouth, N.H. – A Plymouth State alumnus who co-authored a fascinating biography describing an Afghan native’s experience with Hollywood and the U.S. military is being considered for a national award. Fahim Speaks: A Warrior- Actor’s Odyssey from Afghanistan to Hollywood and Backis co-authored by PSU alum Michael Moffett, and is one of six nominees for [...]

Plymouth, N.H. –Kasper Marking, Plymouth State’s president from 1977-1983, passed away August 30 in Texas at the age of 88, after a period of declining health. PSU President Sara Jayne Steen said former President Marking is remembered as a strong advocate for first-generation college students and for a beautification project that renewed pride in the [...]

  Plymouth, N.H. – Plymouth State University marked the beginning of a new academic year by welcoming new students and honoring the late Eugene Savage, an alumnus who devoted his life to higher education. After an opening processional featuring University faculty and a warm welcome by Lexi Casale, PSU student body president, PSU President Sara [...]

                        PLYMOUTH, N.H.––One of the busiest and most exciting days of the year for Plymouth State University and surrounding communities arrived Monday, September 3, with nearly 1,800 students and their families converging on campus for the annual Move-In day. The University traditionally has held Move-In prior to Labor Day, but decided to switch it this [...]

Singer O’Donovan is Renowned for her Ability to Breathe Magic into Songs PLYMOUTH, N.H. —The Aoife O’Donovan Band will open the 2012-13 Silver Series at Plymouth State University with a concert in the Smith Recital Hall at the Silver Center Friday, September 14 at 8 p.m. Aoife (EEF-ah) O’Donovan grew up in a musical family, [...]