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Becker developing video game to prevent addiction
July 11, 2019With a grant from the Worcester County District Attorney’s office, Worcester’s Becker College is developing a video game to help fight drug addiction.
July 11, 2019
WPI, Holy Cross named top value colleges in the state
July 5, 2019Two Worcester colleges have been ranked in the top 10 value colleges in the state by a financial advising website.
July 5, 2019
Mount Wachusett adds math degree
June 28, 2019Mount Wachusett Community College is adding a mathematics associate degree for the first time this fall.
June 28, 2019
Atlantic Union College begins sale of properties a year after shutdown
June 28, 2019Atlantic Union College, with no future uses in sight for the 135-acre property in Lancaster, has begun selling off properties, beginning with a $610,000 sale of a two-acre parcel.
June 28, 2019New tool sheds light on role of money in education
June 27, 2019A new interactive tool allows users to compare spending and demographic information for schools across Massachusetts, data points that the business group behind the resource hopes will help inform the development of a school funding reform bill.
June 27, 2019
Colleges: The SAT’s latest revision isn’t enough to embrace standardized testing again
June 20, 2019Even as standardized tests try to regain some of their lost luster, nearly all Central Massachusetts colleges have found more holistic ways to assess applicants’ potential and aren’t looking back.
June 20, 2019Colleges need innovative leadership
June 7, 2019Mount Ida College in Newton was not the first college to close in Massachusetts, but the suddenness of its demise and the way the closure left students in the lurch last year have had an oversized effect on the debate about financial transparency in
June 7, 2019Movers & Shakers: June 10
June 7, 2019Check out the 17 movers and shakers landing new jobs in Central Mass.
June 7, 2019
2019 Power 50: Laurie Leshin
May 24, 2019Leshin has led WPI since 2014, a time during which the school has built the $49-million Foisie Innovation Studio and Messenger Hall.
May 24, 2019
2019 Power 50: Susan West Engelkemeyer, Ph.D.
May 24, 2019As the pool of traditional college applicants has dwindled, the business-focused college has held its own under the leadership of Engelkemeyer, its president since 2011.
May 24, 2019
2019 Power 50: F. Javier Cevallos
May 24, 2019Ecuador-born and Puerto Rico-raised, Cevallos has been proactive in bringing more diversity to Framingham State in a city that itself is much more diverse than it used to be.
May 24, 2019
Mass. unemployment rate hit lowest level in 19 years
May 17, 2019April's unemployment rate was down from 3.0% in March to 2.9% in April, which is the lowest rate since December 2000, according to state officials.
May 17, 2019
Baker picks four Worcester leaders for Mass. Economic Development Planning Council
May 15, 2019Four Worcester business and higher education leaders have been named to a new Massachusetts Economic Development Planning Council by Gov. Charlie Baker.
May 15, 2019
10 Things I know about... Internship programs
May 13, 2019Make a real effort, treat interns like valued staff, and you get amazing results.
May 13, 2019
Sexual infections on rise in Worcester, beyond
May 8, 2019Funding cuts to prevention services are one cause for a rise in gonorrhea and other STI's. That's brought a stronger response from health officials in Central Massachusetts.
May 8, 2019
Don't brand your company with whites-only images
April 29, 2019If you want to attract people from all different backgrounds and all walks of life, make sure your public visual image is as diverse as possible.
April 29, 2019
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