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Education

  • Rick Saia May 11, 2014
  • Colleges launch final push to meet fall admissions goals

    Meghan Guarnieri May 11, 2014

    As the academic year ends, applications for the Class of 2018 are in.

    Meghan Guarnieri May 11, 2014
  • Reorganized colleges group opens new Worcester office

    April 30, 2014

    The Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts, the organization reconstructed from the Colleges of Worcester Consortium, will officially open its newly renovated office Wednesday, in a building that will reflect its name.

    April 30, 2014
  • The two-way payoff of MBAs

    Livia Gershon April 28, 2014

    Everyone knows that the way to get a great job is to get a great education. But sometimes, the process works the other way around.

    Livia Gershon April 28, 2014
  • Web becomes bigger classroom for MBA students

    Emily Micucci April 28, 2014

    As web-based technology has evolved over the last decade, so has the ease with which working professionals who wish to continue their education can obtain advanced degrees.

    Emily Micucci April 28, 2014
  • Colleges see rebound in endowments

    April 28, 2014

    Endowments at Central Massachusetts colleges have bounced back from the depths of the recession, but schools are still working to make up lost ground.

    April 28, 2014
  • FSU celebrates Innovation Center opening

    April 22, 2014

    Officials at Framingham State University will celebrate the opening of the school's new Entrepreneur Innovation Center with a ceremony on site this afternoon. The incubator provides office space for area entrepreneurs, as well as internship

    April 22, 2014
  • WPI alum named first entrepreneur-in-residence

    April 18, 2014

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute has picked an alumnus and business executive as its first entrepreneur-in-residence, a role the school said will help students, faculty, and alumni identify early-stage technology startups and guide them toward grow

    April 18, 2014
  • Anna Maria College names interim president

    April 18, 2014

    Mary Lou Retelle, the executive vice president at Anna Maria College, will become interim president of the Paxton school after President Jack P. Calareso leaves in July to take on a similar role at a Long Island college.

    April 18, 2014
  • Colleges: More prospective students checking schools’ energy efficiency

    Emily Micucci April 14, 2014

    Gone are the days when high school students chose a college solely based on the quality of sports and academic programs, and perhaps even the quality of the party scene. It seems that millennials — the generation born between the early 1980s and

    Emily Micucci April 14, 2014
  • ALS research fund renamed to honor Cellucci

    John Agoglia April 11, 2014

    The UMass ALS Champion Fund has been renamed in honor of former governor Paul Cellucci, U Mass Medical School Chancellor Michael F. Collins announced Thursday.

    John Agoglia April 11, 2014
  • QCC breaks ground on new $23M center

    John Agoglia April 10, 2014

    Quinsigamond Community College broke ground today on a $23 million, 30,000-square-foot engineering and technology building.

    John Agoglia April 10, 2014
  • UMass system increases online offerings

    Emily Micucci April 9, 2014

    The University of Massachusetts system has added 23 new online degree and certificate programs to meet increasing demand for online education, according to Shrewsbury-based UMassOnline, the system's Internet learning consortium.

    Emily Micucci April 9, 2014
  • Report: WPI among leaders in tuition ROI

    John Agoglia April 7, 2014

    With the costs of college climbing, Worcester Polytechnic Institute students may be making a worthwhile investment before they graduate, according to a ranking by PayScale.com.

    John Agoglia April 7, 2014
  • Credit unions grab more of student loan market

    April 7, 2014

    As prospective college students and their families hit their limit for federally-guaranteed loans and turn to the private market to pay for school, they will encounter a new and increasingly popular lending source: credit unions.

    April 7, 2014
  • Ex-Google exec joins WPI faculty

    Rick Saia March 31, 2014

    A former executive at Google who is also an expert on cybersecurity, privacy and public policy will join the Worcester Polytechnic Institute faculty as a professor of cybersecurity policy, the school announced.

    Rick Saia March 31, 2014

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