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Rosenberg, Baker ask UMass to reconsider tuition hike
August 21, 2015The University of Massachusetts, with its five campuses and nearly 73,000 undergraduate and graduate students, struck a defiant tone Thursday as it faced mounting political pressure to reconsider tuition and fee hikes approved earlier this summer.
August 21, 2015WRTA adding bus route for 3 colleges
August 21, 2015The Worcester Regional Transit Authority is adding bus route that will run between three of the city's colleges throughout the academic year, in an agreement with the Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (HECCMA).
August 21, 2015
Autism education center founder details Southborough expansion plan
August 19, 2015Celebrating 40 years last week, the New England Center for Children is growing its Southborough footprint to boost autism intervention and research for the benefit of children across the globe.
August 19, 2015
Communities such as Worcester lean on tax-exempt nonprofits to help pay for services
August 17, 2015Central Massachusetts, especially Worcester, is home to a number of nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations. Last year, more than 30 percent of all land in the city was tax exempt.
August 17, 2015Policymakers studying the problem of paying for college
August 13, 2015From town hall gatherings on the presidential campaign trail in New Hampshire to hearing rooms at state capitols and city halls across the country, identifying solutions to the problem of college affordability and student debt has become not just an
August 13, 2015WPI wins grant for cancer research
August 7, 2015Worcester Polytechnic Institute has landed a grant for genetic research from the National Institutes of Health that will take aim at cancer cells, the school announced Thursday.
August 7, 2015First woman to lead UMass Lowell confirmed by trustees
August 4, 2015Hailed as "someone with skills to take UMass Lowell to the next level," the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously appointed Jacqueline Moloney chancellor of the Lowell university.
August 4, 2015UMass-Lowell may get first female chancellor
July 28, 2015After looking all around the world for a new chancellor, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell Chancellor Search Committee on Monday realized it needed not look any further than the Mill City.
July 28, 201525 chosen for leadership development program
July 17, 2015The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Worcester Community Foundation this week announced the selection of 25 professionals for its Leadership Worcester 2016 program.
July 17, 2015
UMass Medical School's Aaron Lazare dies at 79
July 16, 2015Dr. Aaron Lazare, the former head of the UMass Medical School widely credited with raising the school's national profile during his 15-year tenure, died Tuesday at the age of 79.
July 16, 2015WPI joins biopharma trade group
July 13, 2015Worcester Polytechnic Institute has joined a biomanufacturing industry trade group to help develop technology education and training curricula, the school announced last week.
July 13, 2015WPI grant aimed at aiding entrepreneurial engineers
July 9, 2015A $488,500 grant to Worcester Polytechnic Institute will bolster the school's acclaimed practical-minded approach to undergraduate education.
July 9, 2015Ballot question in works for 2016 to end Common Core
July 9, 2015As state education officials consider switching to a new exam that syncs up with national Common Core standards, activists and legislators are launching a ballot campaign with the goal of restoring the state's education standards from 2010.
July 9, 2015
Fitchburg State welcomes its 11th president
July 2, 2015Richard S. Lapidus became the 11th president of Fitchburg State University Wednesday.
July 2, 2015Worcester Academy's purchase of ex-St. Vincent property sets stage for performance center
July 2, 2015Worcester Academy has completed the purchase of the remaining 6 acres of former St. Vincent Hospital property along Providence Street.
July 2, 2015QCC extends degree deal with tech school
June 29, 2015A Boston technical school will continue to accept Quinsigamond Community College's automotive technology students and bring with them the credits they earn at QCC, the Worcester school announced last week.
June 29, 2015
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