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Industry advocates seek to turn Central Mass. into a leader in bioindustrial engineering
Updated: October 30, 2023Key players in the Central Mass. life science ecosystem are taking on a new initiative to help launch Worcester to the forefront of bioindustrial manufacturing.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Charts: Industry GDP in Central Massachusetts and statewide
Updated: October 30, 2023A breakdown of the Massachusetts and Greater Worcester real GDP by industry.
Updated: October 30, 2023
Report: UMass Chan generates $2.2B for Mass. economy
October 26, 2023The five-school University of Massachusetts system generated $8.3 billion for the Massachusetts economy in 2022, according to a Thursday report from the university.
October 26, 2023
QCC president to remain in Worcester after California college chooses internal candidate
October 24, 2023Quinsigamond Community College President Luis Pedraja will remain with the Worcester institution after his candidacy to be president at the College of Marin in California ended without him getting the job.
October 24, 2023
State issues guidance to address equity on college campuses
October 24, 2023Two of the state's top elected officials are encouraging colleges and universities in Massachusetts to find new approaches to advance diversity, break down barriers, and increase access for historically underrepresented groups in light of the
October 24, 2023
Framingham State receives $503K for equipment to grow life sciences program
October 24, 2023Framingham State University was awarded a $503,000 grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to purchase equipment for its life sciences program.
October 24, 2023
Fitchburg State president to retire
October 24, 2023Fitchburg State University President Richard Lapidus will retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year.
October 24, 2023
Moderna grants $54K to FSU for student research fellows
October 18, 2023The Moderna Charitable Foundation has granted $54,000 to Fitchburg State University to fund a research fellowship program aimed at increasing the retention and graduation rates of traditionally underserved populations.
October 18, 2023
WPI receives $2M grant to build lab space for autonomous systems research
October 18, 2023Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a nearly $2,000,000 grant from the Governor Maura Healey administration, through the Innovation Institute at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, to support research into autonomous systems.
October 18, 2023
The Museum of Russian Icons rebrands to match expanded mission
October 18, 2023Clinton’s Museum of Russian Icons changed its name to The Icon Museum and Study Center to reflect a broader mission and emphasize the museum's role in scholarship.
October 18, 2023
Mount Wachusett CC receives $2.2M to update tech and improve programs
October 17, 2023Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner received a $2,249,709 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Title III - Strengthening Institutions Program to help improve academic readiness and workforce preparation for students.
October 17, 2023
The judges for the 2023 Outstanding Women in Business awards
Updated: October 16, 2023The unenviable task of selecting the best nominees fell to these three judges, who used their varied expertise and backgrounds to select the Class of 2023.
Updated: October 16, 2023
Outstanding Women in Business: Duncan enters messy situations fearlessly
Updated: October 16, 2023Duncan uses her experiences, her education, and her demeanor to get people excited about putting in the work to achieve institutional change.
Updated: October 16, 2023
Outstanding Women in Business: Vaillancourt built a career in buildings
Updated: October 16, 2023Holly Vaillancourt has been investigating the secrets of buildings since she was a kid, helping out with her father’s real estate business.
Updated: October 16, 2023
OWIB Alumnae Updates: King-Goodwin leads the charge on change
Updated: October 16, 2023With a new title and strategic realignment of services in the rear-view mirror, Sheila King-Goodwin is ready for leadership beyond her role as senior vice president and chief community banking officer at Leominster-based Fidelity Bank.
Updated: October 16, 2023
Stretched too far: Advocates worry Worcester's new environmentally friendly building codes will hinder life sciences development
Updated: October 16, 2023Worcester has been seeking to grow its life sciences industry, but industry advocates say adopting the opt-in specialized energy code will hinder biotech development in Worcester.
Updated: October 16, 2023
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