People Working to Ensure a Future for WSC

"Through the Opportunity for a Lifetime campaign, Worcester State College will continue its tradition of academic excellence and accessibility for future generations of students. With the help of our supporters, we will do this by underwriting academic development programs, expanding our scholarships, and growing the endowment."

– David Bedard,
Worcester State Foundation Board President

Under the leadership of President Janelle C. Ashley and Vice President of Institutional Advancement Thomas M. McNamara, the Institutional Advancement staff WSC's Office of Institutional Advancement are prepared to answer questions and assist you in determining how to fit your contribution to your own financial and philanthropic objectives. Contact us at 508-929-8033 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . You may also wish to involve your financial advisor in determining which combination of methods best serves your personal goals.

Campaign Cabinet

Janelle C. Ashley, Ph.D.
President

David E. Bedard '74
Worcester State Foundation Board President
Volunteer Chair, Campaign Scholarship Committee

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Assistant Vice President of Institutional Advancement

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Vice President of Institutional Advancement

William F. O’Neil, M.Ed. ’63, Ed.D.
Worcester State Foundation Board member
Volunteer Chair, Campaign Academic Development Committee

Gregg H. Rosen ’86
Worcester State Foundation Board Vice President
Volunteer Chair, Campaign Endowment Committee

George W. Tetler III, Esq.
Worcester State College Board of Trustees Chair

Steven J. Ward ’76
WSC Alumni Association Advisory Board President

Additional Institutional Advancement Staff

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Development Writer & Communications Specialist

Brenda E. Blood
Statistician

Marion M. Catacchio ’76
Financial Coordinator

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Director of Public Relations & Marketing

Lisa A. Godfrin
Coordinator of Prospect Research & Development Projects

Michelle Grandone ’85
Phonathon Coordinator

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Associate Director of Alumni Development

Nancy M. Lapriore
Administrative Assistant, Alumni

Raja T. Mukherjee
Director of Advancement Services

Christina Petruzzi ’97
Administrative Assistant, Development

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Executive Assistant to the Vice President