Elizabeth Bacon’s Acceptance Speech for WSU’s Binienda Center Community Engagement Award
Elizabeth Bacon, Community Coordinator Clemente Course in the Humanities, Worcester Thank you, Mark, for this honor. It is joy to work with you and the students of the Representative John Binienda Center who [...]
Jim Cocola’s Speech Accepting the Binienda Center Community Engagement Award
People-Oriented Engagement In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the word "civic" is defined as follows: civic (adjective): of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs In our own time and place, [...]
Worcester Clemente’s Elizabeth Bacon and Jim Cocola Win 2018 Binienda Award
On April 4, 2018, Elizabeth Bacon and Jim Cocola received Worcester State University’s Binienda Center Award for Meritorious Service to our Communities. This tribute was an acknowledgment of Elizabeth’s work as Coordinator of the Worcester’s Clemente Course in [...]
Jim Cocola Celebrates 2017 Clemente Graduation with “Clementiad Book III”
The Clementiad, Book III On the occasion of the graduation ceremony of the Clemente Course in the Humanities in Worcester, Massachusetts, held at the Worcester Art Museum on May 21, 2017 In studying the humanities, [...]