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Mount Wachusett college receives $5M to support students facing systemic barriers
August 4, 2025The Gardner school has received more than $5 million to support the academic success of low-income students, first-generation students, and students with disabilities.
August 4, 2025
New $84M youth athletic academy at former Bose campus in Stow to be site of USA Fencing center
August 1, 2025A former Bose Corp. campus in Stow is set to be the site of an $83.8-million private boarding academy focused on developing students into elite athletes.
August 1, 2025
MBI graduates third cohort from life sciences mentorship program
July 28, 2025MBI’s SPARK program is a free eight-week opportunity pairing aspiring entrepreneurs with mentors from MBI’s network to help the startups overcome certain obstacles.
July 28, 2025
‘We will survive’: Fresh off achieving a research milestone, WPI looks to navigate turbulent waters as Trump slashes federal research funding
Updated: July 28, 2025Worcester Polytechnic Institute reached a significant milestone in February, when it received Research 1 status. Of course, now is anything but a normal time in the world of academic research.
Updated: July 28, 2025
Dr. Michael Collins is leaving an historic legacy at UMass Chan. His successor will face a new world of challenges.
Updated: July 28, 2025UMass and healthcare leaders emphasize UMass Chan’s future success depends on its next chancellor’s ability to cultivate talent, face federal challenges head-on, invest in primary care, and commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Updated: July 28, 2025
WPI receives $396K from NSF for water treatment study
July 25, 2025Teng expects this new technology will be more effective than current chemical-based methods.
July 25, 2025
Heywood CEO named to MWCC board of trustees
July 15, 2025Mount Wachusett Community College has named a Central Massachusetts healthcare leader as well as one of the Gardner school’s students as the newest members to its board of trustees.
July 15, 2025
UMass Chan renames $350M research building for historic donor
July 15, 2025UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has officially renamed its New Education and Research Building after the donor foundation’s patriarch.
July 15, 2025
Nichols to explore age-gap issues at Intergenerational Workforce Summit
July 14, 2025The summit will bring together representatives from Traditionalists, Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z for an event to address how to best manage and motivate a multigenerational workforce.
July 14, 2025
WPI selects finance professor as interim business school dean
July 11, 2025One month after the dean of Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s business school stepped down, the university has named Kwamie Dunbar as interim dean.
July 11, 2025-
Basketball coach again tops UMass Chan chancellor as highest-paid state employee
July 9, 2025While workers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester once again made up the largest percentage of the state’s highest-paid state employees in 2024, UMass men’s basketball Head Coach Frank Martin once again topped the list.
July 9, 2025 
FSU receives $7M from millionaires tax to create affordable housing for students, faculty
July 8, 2025New low-cost academic housing will be coming to Framingham State University as the school has received $6.6 million to renovate an underutilized residence hall into apartment.
July 8, 2025
Fitchburg private school surpasses fundraising goal by 25%, creates $10M endowment
July 8, 2025After losing its primary financial backer, St. Bernard's High School in Fitchburg has surpassed its original fundraising goal to establish stability through an endowment fund now totaling $10.3 million.
July 8, 2025
Dean College selects accomplished dancer as new leader for arts school
July 7, 2025Ursprung has been part of the Dean College faculty since 2016 and most recently served as interim assistant dean.
July 7, 2025
Fitchburg State, MWCC & Clinton High School ink early college deal
July 3, 2025Through the partnership, Clinton High School seniors will be able to participate in dual enrollment courses at FSU and MWCC.
July 3, 2025
WPI postpones plan to convert Gateway Park hotel into student housing
July 2, 2025WPI has pumped the brakes on its plans to convert the Hampton Inn at Worcester’s Gateway Park into student housing, citing the shifting dynamics for higher education institutions.
July 2, 2025
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