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2025 Power 100: Vincent Rougeau
Updated: May 19, 2025Raised in a family with deep Catholic roots, Rougeau has spent his entire career working for institutions sharing the values of Holy Cross.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Dr. Michael Collins
Updated: May 19, 2025Since January, Collins has been resolute in his advocacy for UMass Chan and other institutions of higher education as he has directly called out the President Donald Trump Administration for threatening to cut National Institutes of Health funding
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Bogdan Vernescu
Updated: May 19, 2025At WPI, Vernescu has helped kick the school’s already prestigious research and innovation track record into overdrive.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Donna Hodge
Updated: May 19, 2025Hodge is the first female president of Fitchburg State, a public regional institution with 6,000 full- and part-time students across 30 undergraduate and 22 graduate programs
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Michael London
Updated: May 19, 2025London has mastered growing a tech company better than almost every other company in the U.S.
Updated: May 19, 2025
2025 Power 100: Barry Maloney
Updated: May 19, 2025Maloney has led Worcester State since July 2011, and he’s now the second longest-serving president of the 29 public colleges and universities in Massachusetts.
Updated: May 19, 2025
Clark School of Business, WBJ launch Women’s Executive Academy
May 14, 2025The School of Business at Clark University in Worcester, in partnership with Worcester Business Journal, has launched a training academy to help emerging women leaders develop new skills and advance their careers.
May 14, 2025
Mount Wachusett, Fitchburg State sign housing agreement to board community college students
May 8, 2025A new housing program will afford students at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner the ability to live on Fitchburg State University’s campus as the two institutions have entered into a residential collegiate housing agreement.
May 8, 2025
Advocates push for bill codifying federal protections for immigrant, disabled students
May 7, 2025Gonzalez and other education, immigrant and disability advocates are flagging urgent concerns about federal threats to education rights for immigrant and disabled students.
May 7, 2025
Clark University develops first doctoral program in education department, designed to promote social change
May 6, 2025The low-residency transformative education program, housed in the university's education department, will meet in-person every other weekend in order to allow students to continue their full-time work positions.
May 6, 2025
Movers & Shakers for May 5, 2025
Updated: May 5, 2025Employees at Discovery Museum, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Digital Federal Credit Union are advancing in their careers.
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Mass. launches $25M program to bolster behavioral health workforce
May 2, 2025The state has launched a $25-million scholarship program for students looking to work within the state, with nearly half allocated to retroactive payments.
May 2, 2025 
Nearly 1M in Mass. to resume federal student loan payments
May 2, 2025The Department of Education will resume debt collections for federal student loan borrowers on Monday, during a critical moment for higher education and affordability in Massachusetts and across the country.
May 2, 2025
QCC, MWCC granted $179K to train nurses, IT workers, and personal care aids
May 1, 2025Two Central Massachusetts community colleges have secured a slice of $1.5 million in state grant funding to train workers in the healthcare and IT industries.
May 1, 2025-
Mount Wachusett Community College receives $274K gift from Becker College assets
April 29, 2025Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner is the latest Central Massachusetts institution to receive a gift from the assets of former Becker College.
April 29, 2025 
Clark, WPI international students regain legal status to study; visas still in question
April 29, 2025The 12 international students at Clark University and four at Worcester Polytechnic Institute whose legal statuses and visas were previously revoked are now able to continue their studies at the Worcester universities.
April 29, 2025
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