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Saint Vincent, Worcester State vaccine clinic closing Thursday
June 4, 2021A Worcester State University-hosted vaccine clinic run by Saint Vincent Hospital is closing June 10, after administering over 83,000 coronavirus vaccines, Saint Vincent announced on Thursday.
June 4, 2021
Holy Cross student operating auto detailing business to pay tuition
June 3, 2021Nicholas Lazzaro, a student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, founded his own automobile service business, Nick's On-Site Detailing, in order to put himself through college.
June 3, 2021
WPI names Drexel University professor as first dean of The Global School
June 3, 2021Worcester Polytechnic Institute has named Mimi Sheller, a professor and head of the department of Drexel University in Philadelphia, as the inaugural dean of The Global School, WPI announced on Wednesday.
June 3, 2021
QCC offers free medical administration training
June 2, 2021This summer, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester will offer a fully-funded administrative medical professional training program.
June 2, 2021
Study: More women leading at Mass. companies, nonprofits, legislature
June 2, 2021Nichols College in Dudley has scored Massachusetts 45/100 on the latest iteration of the school’s biennial Massachusetts Women’s Leadership Index, which is overseen by the college’s Institute for Women’s Leadership.
June 2, 2021
Nativity School of Worcester names new president
May 25, 2021The board of trustees at the Nativity School of Worcester, an independent Jesuit middle school, announced the appointment of Thomas McKenney as the new president effective June 4.
May 25, 2021
Clark University adds genocide studies Ph.D. program
May 25, 2021The degree, part of the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark, will integrate fields like political science, anthropology, and pedagogy in studies of genocide across a global context.
May 25, 2021
UMass Medical School study shows safety of Moderna COVID vaccine for children
May 25, 2021Early data in a trial, run in part at UMass Medical School in Worcester, for adolescents indicates the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has a 95% efficacy with no serious safety concerns to date for individuals aged 12 to 17, as the pharmaceutical company
May 25, 2021
Rich dreams, poor dreams: Racial discrimination in mortgage lending is holding communities down
Updated: May 24, 2021This five-month investigation by Worcester Business Journal and Worcester Regional Research Bureau dives into how racial discrimination in mortgage lending and home ownership creates neighborhoods of have's and have-not's in Greater Worcester, where
Updated: May 24, 2021
Q&A: Devens fusion firm strives to achieve $1B world-altering breakthrough
Updated: May 24, 2021Over the next year and a half, Commonwealth Fusion Systems is building a $300-million, 47-acre headquarters in Devens, in its $1-billion, long-term effort to make fusion the default energy source on Earth
Updated: May 24, 2021
Worcester’s colleges have fostered a startup ecosystem to help students become business owners
Updated: May 24, 2021When Becker College in Worcester announced it will be closing its doors in August, the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute had a big question to answer. The statewide center for video game entrepreneurship, known as MassDiGi, had been based at the
Updated: May 24, 2021-
Racial discrimination in mortgage lending has created a segregated Worcester
Updated: May 24, 2021Worcester, like cities around the rest of the country, is in the midst of a cultural reckoning.
Updated: May 24, 2021 
Holy Cross, WPI, Clark join colleges requiring COVID vaccines for fall semester
May 21, 2021Students, faculty and staff wanting to participate in upcoming semesters must now be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at Worcester schools the College of the Holy Cross, Clark University, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
May 21, 2021
Mass. unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in April
May 21, 2021The unemployment rate in Massachusetts ticked down 0.2 percentage points to 6.5% in April, continuing the steady decline from the high rates since the state of the coronavirus pandemic.
May 21, 2021
Anna Maria expands hands-on relationship with Paxton Fire Department
May 18, 2021Anna Maria College in Paxton on Thursday announced a five-year partnership with the Paxton Fire Department to offer students real-world experience.
May 18, 2021
Holy Cross football to play at Polar Park
May 13, 2021The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester will play football this fall at the Polar Park baseball stadium in the Canal District, according to an announcement from the Worcester Red Sox previewing a press conference on Friday.
May 13, 2021
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