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Education

  • FSC To Offer Certificate Course To Griffin Employees

    Matthew L. Brown November 16, 2009

    Framingham State College's Division of Graduate and Continuing Education will offer a certificate course in management to employees of Wayne J.

    Matthew L. Brown November 16, 2009
  • WPI Researchers Form Health Care Tech Center

    Matthew L. Brown November 12, 2009

    Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have established the Center for eHealth Innovation and Process Transformation to help health care organizations use new health information technology systems.

    Matthew L. Brown November 12, 2009
  • MEFA To Hold College Financing Seminar In Worcester

    Matthew L. Brown November 11, 2009

    The Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority has scheduled a presentation on college financing for next Wednesday at Notre Dame Academy in Worcester.

    Matthew L. Brown November 11, 2009
  • Doris Ann Sweet, director of library services, Assumption College

    November 11, 2009

    Doris Ann Sweet earned degrees in English, history and library services from Columbia University, helped run the research services area of the Simmons College library and continues to do work for the American Library Association and the Associatio

    November 11, 2009
  • New Chairman, Member For Nichols Board

    November 11, 2009

    Nichols College has chosen John H. McClutchy Jr. as the new chairman of its board of trustees and added Thomas J. Hall as a new trustee.

    November 11, 2009
  • CWE Receives $10K Grant For Training

    Matthew L. Brown November 9, 2009

    The Center for Women & Enterprise, which has an office on Elm Street in Worcester, has received a $10,000 grant from the Verizon Foundation.

    Matthew L. Brown November 9, 2009
  • The Rise Of The E-Book | Cushing Academy leads the way in new tech adoption, but will anyone follow?

    Brandon Butler November 9, 2009

    Stand and watch the circulation desk at Cushing Academy’s library in Ashburnham and before long a student will come up and request to check out not a book, but a Kindle.

    Brandon Butler November 9, 2009
  • Brandon Butler November 9, 2009
  • School Districts Face Funding Cliff | Stimulus dollars help plug holes, but local CFOs are predicting major shortfalls

    Brandon Butler November 9, 2009

    When federal education officials made stimulus money available to states earlier this year, the intent was to save jobs, supplement education funding and create new, innovative programs for local school districts.

    Brandon Butler November 9, 2009
  • Framingham State Breaks Ground On Dorm

    Brandon Butler November 5, 2009

    The recession hasn't slowed down construction of new residence halls for state colleges - in fact, college officials are seeing an increase in demand for on-campus dormitories.

    Brandon Butler November 5, 2009
  • Tufts Vet Schools Lands $185M Grant

    Brandon Butler November 2, 2009

    The Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in Grafton has been selected to participate in a $185 million, five-year grant to prevent the spread of animal-born diseases to humans.

    Brandon Butler November 2, 2009
  • Agency Affirms WSC's Bond Rating

    Matthew L. Brown November 2, 2009

    Moody's Investors Service has affirmed Worcester State College's A3 long-term rating.

    Matthew L. Brown November 2, 2009
  • Clark To Move Satellite Program To Southborough

    Brandon Butler October 27, 2009

    Clark University is moving its Graduate School of Management satellite campus from Framingham just a few miles down Route 9 to Southborough.

    Brandon Butler October 27, 2009
  • State To Announce Grant Program In Worcester

    Matthew L. Brown October 26, 2009

    State officials will be in Worcester Nov. 4 to announce the establishment of a state grant fund for workplace-based adult education and English proficiency programs.

    Matthew L. Brown October 26, 2009
  • Former State Street CEO To Lecture At Holy Cross

    Shaun Tolson October 23, 2009

    The retired chairman and CEO of State Street Corp. is coming to the College of the Holy Cross to offer a critical look at the future of the banking industry.

    Shaun Tolson October 23, 2009
  • EcoTarium Begins $35M Upgrade Effort

    Matthew L. Brown October 21, 2009

    As it approaches its 200th year, The EcoTarium in Worcester is embarking on a $35 million plan to upgrade its facilities.

    Matthew L. Brown October 21, 2009

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.