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Education

  • Column: Prisoners among MWCC's best students

    Rachel Fricke Cardelle September 17, 2018

    We at Mount Wachusett Community College have a strong belief in the power of education to transform lives.

    Rachel Fricke Cardelle September 17, 2018
  • WPI opens $49M dorm and education building

    Grant Welker September 14, 2018

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute officially opened its $49 million dorm and education building Thursday, which includes both 140 beds and lab space equipped with the latest technology.

    Grant Welker September 14, 2018
  • Framingham State joins prison education consortium

    September 13, 2018

    Framingham State University has joined a group of colleges in Massachusetts that is working to expand college education access for those who are incarcerated.

    September 13, 2018
  • Doctors warn of dangers of screen time for kids

    Grant Welker September 12, 2018

    Doctors say too much time looking at screens can harm brain development, contribute to a inactive lifestyle, and lead to delayed or poor reading skills for children.

    Grant Welker September 12, 2018
  • Canal Lofts developer to build $20M autism school in Lincoln Square

    Zachary Comeau September 10, 2018

    The City of Worcester is set to sell the long-vacant former Lincoln Square Boys Club building to a Boston-based developer for $300,000.

    Zachary Comeau September 10, 2018
  • Five Worcester colleges among WSJ top 500 nationally

    September 7, 2018

    Five colleges in Worcester made this week's national ranking of the best colleges by the Wall Street Journal and the Times Higher Education.

    September 7, 2018
  • MWCC joins MIT, BU in prison education consortium

    Zachary Comeau September 5, 2018

    Mount Wachusett Community College is joining the likes of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and 12 other Massachusetts colleges in a new prison education consortium.

    Zachary Comeau September 5, 2018
  • MCPHS has found fast growth over nearly two decades in Worcester

    Grant Welker September 3, 2018

    But no college has grown so exponentially in the nearly two decades MCPHS has been in Worcester, or contributed as much to a presence of higher education in the city's downtown.

    Grant Welker September 3, 2018
  • Central Mass. schools serve up MBA options for busy professionals

    Susan Shalhoub September 3, 2018

    Executives – or those on an executive track – are drawn to pursue a master of business administration degree for different reasons.

    Susan Shalhoub September 3, 2018
  • MWCC lands $3.2M federal grant for healthcare education

    Zachary Comeau August 30, 2018

    Mount Wachusett Community College, armed with a $3.2-million federal grant for the next five years, will help create pathways to a healthcare education and career for 85 local students.

    Zachary Comeau August 30, 2018
  • 40 Under Forty: The most Worcester picnic there ever was

    Brad Kane August 28, 2018

    In Team Magnet School's attempt to win the contest to be on the cover of the most-read WBJ magazine of the year, they took their love of the city to a whole new level.

    Brad Kane August 28, 2018
  • Fresh eyes on ophthalmology

    Grant Welker August 27, 2018

    In just two years as chair of ophthalmology at UMass Memorial, Dr. Shlomit Schaal has added eye surgery, new locations and two optometrists.

    Grant Welker August 27, 2018
  • Holy Cross artist-in-residence resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations

    Zachary Comeau August 24, 2018

    An acclaimed organist has resigned from his post as distinguished artist-in-residence at Worcester's College of the Holy Cross amid sexual misconduct allegations.

    Zachary Comeau August 24, 2018
  • Central Mass. could be nuclear training leader

    David Medich August 20, 2018

    Central Mass. universities could gain national recognition by having local universities, hospitals and industry working together to offer multi-disciplinary nuclear programs.

    David Medich August 20, 2018
  • Mass. July unemployment ticks up to 3.6%

    August 17, 2018

    The state's unemployment rate ticked up a bit in July and is one-tenth of a percentage lower than where it was at this time last year.

    August 17, 2018
  • Coghlin Cos. co-founder establishes $25K Nichols scholarship

    August 14, 2018

    James Coghlin Sr., co-founder and chairman of Worcester manufacturing conglomerate Coghlin Cos., and wife Nancy have donated $25,000 to his alma mater Nichols College to establish the James '67 and Nancy Coghlin Endowed Scholarship for incoming or

    August 14, 2018

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The President Donald Trump Administration’s campaign to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts throughout the federal government and to federally-funded institutions has put many companies and organizations committed to DEI on edge. Many have chosen to navigate Trump-era threats by reorganizing and rewording their DEI initiatives, including changing their wording to eradicate the words “diversity”, “equity”, and “inclusion” in favor of more ambiguous terms such as “fair”, “community”, and “wellbeing”.