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Diagnosing AI: Healthcare community excited, wary of artificial intelligence
Updated: April 17, 2023With the medical world on the cusp of an artificial intelligence revolution, researchers and clinicians are excited about the potential and wary of technology implicitly reliant on human bias
Updated: April 17, 2023
Central Mass. life sciences research spans from alpacas to AI
Updated: April 17, 2023Researchers across Central Mass. are leading development of cutting-edge ideas and therapies to provide the next generation of solutions to present and future problems.
Updated: April 17, 2023
University entrepreneurship programs help undergrad startup bring power to Indonesian fish farms
Updated: April 17, 2023A company founded by Worcester undergrads aims to supply rural communities with an inexpensive local source of electricity.
Updated: April 17, 2023
Board votes to raise UMass Chan tuition 3.5%
April 14, 2023The University of Massachusetts has agreed to increase tuition, room and board next academic year, as leaders on Beacon Hill disagree over creating a "tuition lock" system and how much to invest in public higher education.
April 14, 2023
UMass Chan’s $358M leads record-breaking research year systemwide
April 12, 2023UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester had $358 million in research and development expenditures in fiscal 2022, leading the record-breaking $813-million year throughout the entire UMass system.
April 12, 2023
Assumption University adds new graduate program to business school offerings
April 7, 2023The Grenon School of Business at Assumption University in Worcester added a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership to its fall 2023 offerings.
April 7, 2023
Healey’s free college cost pegged to aid, enrollment projections
April 7, 2023Gov. Maura Healey said this week that she is looking forward to working with the Legislature on ways to fund free community college for Massachusetts residents over 25, after a representative questioned if the $20 million she earmarked for the
April 7, 2023
After nine months, Ed Augustus to step down as Dean College chancellor
April 4, 2023Nine months after he took on the newly created role, former Worcester city manager Edward Augustus will step down as the first-ever chancellor of Dean College in Franklin effective April 14, for what he described as an uncertain future.
April 4, 2023
Grace Wang begins tenure as WPI president
April 4, 2023Grace Wang started on Monday as president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the first person of color to lead WPI on a non-interim basis.
April 4, 2023
Workers Credit Union promotes Army veteran to chief lending officer
April 3, 2023Littleton-based Workers Credit Union promoted Robert DaSilva to the newly created position of senior vice president, chief lending officer.
April 3, 2023
Clark names new chair for Armenian genocide studies
April 3, 2023Worcester’s Clark University has named Elyse Semerdjian as the next Kaloosdian and Mugar Chair in Modern Armenian History and Genocide at its Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
April 3, 2023
WBJ names the 2023 Manufacturing Excellence Award winners
Updated: April 3, 2023Now in its eighth year, the Manufacturing Excellence Awards seeks to highlight the past, present, and future of manufacturing in Central Massachusetts.
Updated: April 3, 2023
Manufacturing awards: Yan Wang was promoting EV battery recycling before it was cool
Updated: April 3, 2023With the shift from gasoline-powered to electric vehicles well underway, manufacturers are thinking about batteries.
Updated: April 3, 2023
Study: Central Mass. private colleges have $3.8B in economic impact
March 30, 2023The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts found the eight schools it represents in Central Massachusetts account for $3.8 billion in economic impact and 18,800 jobs.
March 30, 2023
MWCC launches banking certificate program to address need for workers
March 27, 2023Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner has collaborated with local banks and credit unions to launch a new banking certificate program.
March 27, 2023
Assumption officially inaugurates Weiner as first Jewish president of U.S. Catholic university
March 24, 2023Nearly one year after he assumed the role in interim and five months after being officially appointed to the position, Greg Weiner was inaugurated as Assumption University’s 17th president on Thursday.
March 24, 2023
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