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QCC union votes no confidence in President Pedraja following staff terminations
April 16, 2025Following the no-confidence vote, union members are now engaging in a practice of work-to-rule, where they only adhere to the minimum requirements of their contracts.
April 16, 2025
Worcester to ask voters if college endowments should be taxed
April 16, 2025Both Mero-Carlson and Mayor Joseph Petty insisted these proposed mandatory payments to the city government are not a tax.
April 16, 2025
Worcester State receives $1.24M from former Becker College
April 16, 2025Worcester State University will establish two nursing endowment funds and a study abroad program following a $1.24-million gift from assets of the city’s former Becker College.
April 16, 2025
Healey: NIH cuts will have irretrievable effects as UMass Chan stands to lose $80M
April 15, 2025Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is warning the effects of these cuts will be irretrievable, impacting residents, employees, and companies through all industry sectors.
April 15, 2025
Visas revoked for 12 Clark University international students
April 10, 2025Coming on the heels of news about four WPI students have their visas revoked, Clark University has seen a dozen students at the school suffer the same fate.
April 10, 2025
Four WPI international students have visas revoked
April 10, 2025Federal authorities have revoked the visas of four international students studying at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
April 10, 2025
Autism advocates call for more support for young adults from state
April 9, 2025The Turning 22 program, which has its largest class to date and helps young adults move into adult services, features an increasing share of participants on the autism spectrum.
April 9, 2025
Students testify to state lawmakers about impact of funding deficits and class sizes
April 9, 2025The testimony from students follows recent calls by K-12 education advocates in Massachusetts for the state to rethink the structure of Chapter 70 funding, which they say is currently forcing smaller, regional and rural districts into budget
April 9, 2025
WooTank pitch competition results in $15K for student entrepreneurs
April 9, 2025The second annual event saw 15 competitors representing 8 student-run startups pitching to three Central Massachusetts business leaders.
April 9, 2025
Worcester startup hub partners with QCC to create student entrepreneurship center
April 7, 2025Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester is partnering with the city’s new entrepreneurship hub to support the business aspirations of its students.
April 7, 2025
Manufacturing awards: Rocheleau Tool & Die thrives by helping others
Updated: April 7, 2025Being connected to trade groups, high schools and colleges, and other institutions helps Rocheleau benefit its industry and customers while raising its own profile.
Updated: April 7, 2025
Manufacturing awards: Kinefac prioritizes workforce to ensure long-term innovation
Updated: April 7, 2025The company builds custom machines used in a wide range of industries, including automotives, aerospace, power generation, railways, and medical devices. This work demands innovation and resourceful thinking.
Updated: April 7, 2025
Becker College makes largest-ever donation to GWCF
April 4, 2025Greater Worcester Community Foundation has received the largest donation in its 50-year history as the shuttered Becker College has pledged $13 million to the foundation.
April 4, 2025
Fifteen college entrepreneurs set to face off in WooTank startup pitch competition
April 3, 2025Students from four Central Massachusetts colleges are set to compete in the second annual WooTank Intercollegiate Showdown on Tuesday.
April 3, 2025
Study: Community college educator pay falls behind cost of living
April 3, 2025Massachusetts public higher education leaders are painting a grim picture of the ability of their institutions and campuses to hire and retain faculty and staff, asking how the so-called "education state" can provide quality, affordable education to
April 3, 2025-
Clark University to shutter three degree programs, amid existential challenges
April 1, 2025Throughout the next two to three years, Clark will sunset majors and minors in its Francophone studies, ancient civilization, and comparative literature. The university will redesign its studio arts major.
April 1, 2025
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