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2023 Power 50: Parth Chakrabarti
Updated: May 1, 2023Parth Chakrabarti is responsible for growing the size, financials, and reach of the UMass Chan research enterprise.
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Mike O’Kronley
Updated: May 1, 2023Under Mike O’Kronley’s leadership, Ascend closed $300 million in a funding round in 2022, and the company received more than $480 million grants from the U.S. Department of Energy, where O’Kronley participated in a press conference with President
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Tim Garvin
Updated: May 1, 2023Under Tim Garvin's leadership, the United Way’s mission is to build up communities through investment across the spectrum of needs and programming in 30 towns across the region.
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Dr. Lynda Young
Updated: May 1, 2023In early 2023, Young was named chair of the board of trustees at UMass Memorial Health, making her the first female chair of the largest employer in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Debora Jackson
Updated: May 1, 2023WPI may be best known for its engineering power, but Debora Jackson is putting the business school on the map in the region.
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Vincent Strully, Jr.
Updated: May 1, 2023Vincent Strully established the first NECC program in 1975, and since then has built from there to include a day school, a residential program, a classroom model for use within public schools, a consulting practice, a research center, onsite
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Kaska Yawo
Updated: May 1, 2023Yawo has changed the landscape that immigrants and refugees to the Worcester area encounter when they arrive.
Updated: May 1, 2023
2023 Power 50: Shannon George
Updated: May 1, 2023Shannon can be found George pounding the pavement with students, hospital workers, and other union members, navigating the noise to get the union's message out.
Updated: May 1, 2023
Framingham State names University of Hartford provost as arts & humanities dean
April 27, 2023Framingham State University named T. Stores as its new dean of the College of Arts & Humanities, replacing Marc Cote, the founding dean of that college.
April 27, 2023
Cummings vet school ranked 18th best in nation by U.S. News
April 26, 2023Tufts University, which operates the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in Grafton, has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as having the 18th best veterinary science graduate program in the country.
April 26, 2023
Framingham State names Dean College VP as new enrollment dean
April 25, 2023Framingham State University named Iris Godes as its new dean of strategic enrollment management, with her starting the role on May 22.
April 25, 2023
WPI partners with Nigerian university on business analytics education
April 24, 2023Beginning in the fall semester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute will partner with the Nigerian University of Technology and Management to offer its master’s degree in business analytics alongside NUTM’s professional certification in design thinking
April 24, 2023
Worcester Academy proposes athletic complex for former Saint Vincent site
April 24, 2023Worcester Academy proposed a 72,000-square-foot athletic complex at the former site of Saint Vincent Hospital on Providence Street in Worcester.
April 24, 2023
Pakachoag Music School’s 30-year leader to retire
April 20, 2023Sarah Smongeski, executive director at Pakachoag Music School in Worcester since 1992, will retire this June.
April 20, 2023
NEH awards Fitchburg State $500K for downtown theater project
April 19, 2023Fitchburg State University received $500,000 from a National Endowment for the Humanities Challenge Grant to support the construction of a 250-seat black box theater adjacent to a historic theater in downtown Fitchburg.
April 19, 2023
Framingham State hires new dean of graduate and continuing education
April 17, 2023Framingham State University hired Marilyn Cleary as its new dean of graduate and continuing education. Cleary will begin in her new role June 19th.
April 17, 2023
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