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Laurie Leshin apparently knows a lot about what it's like to breathe rarefied air. After all, she's a geochemist and space scientist who spent six years as a senior leader at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
A $2.5-million donation from a Connecticut couple has brought the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine halfway to its fund-raising goal to renovate and expand one of its teaching hospitals in Grafton.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has tapped a geochemist and space scientist with both academic and governmental expertise as its next president.
Assumption College is promoting its director of finance to the role of vice president for administration and finance/treasurer, effective June 1.
Nichols College has received a $1 million donation commitment from its chairman of the board of trustees.
Leaving his post at president of Kutztown University in Kutztown, Penn. for the same job at Framingham State University will bring F. Javier Cevallos into familiar territory. “In a way, it's like going back home,” said Cevallos, who was hired as a
The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) has announced it will receive $100,000 over the next two years to develop an antibody for a genetic condition that can cause emphysema and liver disease.
A former professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is being recommended as the next president of Framingham State University.
Federal regulators fined Harvard Medical School $24,036 last week for repeated animal welfare violations at its New England Primate Research Center in Southborough.
Eight public high schools in Central Massachusetts received a combined $685,000 to purchase life sciences training equipment and supplies, the Patrick administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) announced today.
The presence of MCPHS — formerly the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences — is unparalleled in downtown Worcester.
The University of Massachusetts Medical School has licensed technology to treat cancerous tumors to a newly-formed biopharmaceutical company.
MassDevelopment, the state’s finance and development agency, has issued a $75-million tax-exempt bond for the renovation of Groton School’s historic Schoolhouse building, built in 1899.
The Board of Trustees of Framingham State University has announced three final candidates for the presidency following the departure of FSU's last president, Timothy J. Flanagan, in May.
Responding to higher demand for professionals who understand how to analyze and find value in “big data,” Worcester Polytechnic Institute is launching the state's first graduate program in data science, the school announced.
If there's one industry that benefited from the Great Recession, it's higher education. Faced with tougher competition for jobs, more people enrolled in colleges and universities to finish or obtain more advanced degrees to stand out from the crowd.