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Clark becomes initial college member of global urban mapping nonprofit
September 1, 2023Clark University is the first institution of higher education to join PLACE, a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit data trust improving mapping of urban areas around the world and makes the data open and accessible.
September 1, 2023
WPI launches fintech degree programs
August 31, 2023The Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is now offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees in financial technology.
August 31, 2023
WPI researcher awarded $564K to advance research on cell antennae
August 24, 2023A Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher and assistant professor in the Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Inna Nechipurenko has received two grants totaling $564,000 to advance her study into how cellular structures called cilia affect
August 24, 2023
Loan repayments fortify some in Mass. health care
August 22, 2023In a move that one Massachusetts social worker described as an "answered prayer," the state will repay more than $140 million in student loans for almost 3,000 health care providers who serve communities in need.
August 22, 2023
A dedicated scientist’s dedication to DEI
Updated: August 21, 2023Mary Munson, a UMass Chan Medical School professor, is an accomplished scientist and a champion for women in science.
Updated: August 21, 2023
Movers & Shakers for Aug. 21, 2023
Updated: August 21, 2023A number of local companies have announced new hires and promotions, including bankHometown in Oxford, SALMON Health and Retirement in Milford, NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs in Worcester, and Rollstone Bank & Trust in Fitchburg
Updated: August 21, 2023
QCC, MWCC to offer free college under $20M MassReconnect program
August 17, 2023Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester and Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner are among the 15 schools in line to offer students over age 25 free associate degrees and professional certificates, beginning in the fall.
August 17, 2023
Mass. climbs in states for business rankings despite high cost of living
August 16, 2023Massachusetts moved up nine spots in CNBC's annual America's Top States for Business rankings this summer and the man behind the scorecard of states told the Mass. High Tech Council that he is beginning to put more emphasis on things like
August 16, 2023
Nurse assistant exams to be offered in languages other than English, opening career pathways
August 16, 2023Hundreds of aspiring nurse aides can start taking their certification exams in Spanish and Chinese next year, the start of a multilingual policy that advocates and lawmakers say will tackle a major workforce shortage in nursing homes and other long-
August 16, 2023
State: 134,000 people affected by UMass Chan data breach
August 15, 2023The state began getting in touch Tuesday with more than 134,000 people currently or previously enrolled in certain state programs whose personal information was part of a data breach involving a file transfer program used by the UMass Chan Medical
August 15, 2023
WPI awarded $600K to develop 3D-printed search-and-rescue robots
August 14, 2023Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Markus Nemitz has received a $599,815 award from the National Science Foundation to advance the development of low-cost 3D-printed robots.
August 14, 2023
Four area business and religious leaders join Anna Maria’s board
August 7, 2023Senior leadership at Polar Beverages, Hanover Insurance Group, and Bowditch & Dewey were among the four leaders from Worcester-based businesses and organizations Anna Maria College in Paxton as new members of the Catholic school's board.
August 7, 2023
Clark University seeks to demolish entire Main South block for large student housing complex
August 3, 2023In order to build a mixed-use, 508-bed student housing complex by 2026, Clark University in Worcester plans to demolish and rebuild an entire block of Main Street in the Main South neighborhood in 2024, including three historic structures and a
August 3, 2023
UMass Chan innovation fund invests $2M in faculty research
August 3, 2023BRIDGE Innovation and Business Development, the commercialization hub at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, has selected 13 faculty-led research projects to fund with $2 million in capital.
August 3, 2023
Worcester State granted $75K to confront food insecurity, possibly create affordable campus market
August 2, 2023Worcester State University has received $75,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding as part of Massachusetts’ effort to address food insecurity as part of the Hunger Free Campus Initiative Grant program.
August 2, 2023
Nichols College offers 20% discount to Seven Hills employees
August 2, 2023Employees of Seven Hills Foundation, Central Massachusetts’ largest human services nonprofit organization, will be able to pursue a variety of degrees online through Nichols College in Dudley at a discounted rate.
August 2, 2023
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