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Worcester Polytechnic Institute will use a $1.6 million allocation from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop advanced prosthetic limbs.
State officials announced two new rebate programs for financing of solar energy projects.
In a recession, there are definitely areas that decline due to decreased economic activity, such as home building or consumer spending.
Enrollment at Central Massachusetts colleges and universities rose over the past few years, even as other industries went downhill fast. And colleges are bullish going into 2010, no matter what the economy as a whole does.
Thanks to a master's degree tuition incentive program offered by Worcester Polytechnic Institute, graduating seniors and recent alumni will have the opportunity to pursue advanced degrees at a fraction of the cost
John Bassett didn’t know what he wanted to do when he retired as president of Clark University. He envisioned himself doing some consulting and perhaps working for a foundation. He definitely didn’t plan on being the president of another college.
According to federal statistics, fewer than half of the students in the United States who start college end up graduating. That’s a problem, according to some education officials.
There are currently 40 Central Massachusetts public school building projects in the Massachusetts School Building Authority’s capital pipeline.
In 2003 the state legislature and then Gov. Mitt Romney created the STEM Pipeline Fund in an effort to encourage science, technology, engineering and math education in the state.
Perhaps the most notable thing about the University of Massachusetts’ recent announcement that it will establish a public law school at Dartmouth is its relative brevity.
Becker College of Worcester and Leicester has chosen Arthur P.
The University of Mississippi has implemented software designed for in-depth data analysis from Natick-based The MathWorks.
Gardner-based Mount Wachusett Community College has introduced a new energy management academic program at the school.
After nearly a decade of trying, Wayland school officials are finally getting a new, $70.8 million high school building complex in the town after the state agreed to pick up 40 percent of the tab.
Peter Pontbriand says he worked for a computer company for 28 years before being laid off. Now, he drives a school bus for 26 hours a week and works as a security guard on the weekends.