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Nichols program taught police officers how to respond in mass shooting
Updated: September 19, 2022In an active shooter situation, the difference between life and death can be a matter of seconds.
Updated: September 19, 2022
Central Mass. colleges and universities are expanding their nursing programs to meet demand
Updated: September 19, 2022The nursing shortage is a Central Massachusetts and national problem rooted in demographics.
Updated: September 19, 2022
MWCC awarded $1.6M to prep students for higher ed
September 15, 2022The U.S. Department of Education has awarded $1.6 million over five years to Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner to prepare high school students for postsecondary education that leads to careers in the fields of math and science.
September 15, 2022
Holy Cross commits $40M in financial aid to low-income, undocumented students
September 14, 2022The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester will expand its financial aid support of low-income students and students with undocumented status by $40 million.
September 14, 2022
QCC receives $160K for culinary training for previously incarcerated people
September 14, 2022As restaurants face worker shortages, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester has received $160,000 from the state’s Re-Entry Workforce Development Demonstration Program to train former inmates of the Worcester County Jail & House of
September 14, 2022
WPI leads area colleges in U.S. News & World Report rankings
September 14, 2022U.S. News & World Report on Monday released its annual ranking, and several Central Massachusetts colleges and universities placed on both the main lists and its various sublists.
September 14, 2022
WPI receives $1.8M for drug development research
September 14, 2022Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Patricia Zhang Musacchio has been awarded $1.8 million by the National Institutes of Health for her research creating a process to help scientists create new drugs.
September 14, 2022
Clark graduate student union votes to authorize strike
September 13, 2022The Clark University Graduate Workers United union, supported by the Teamsters Local 170 of Worcester, voted overwhelmingly on Monday to authorize the union to call a strike in its negotiations with the administration at Clark University in
September 13, 2022
Clark grad union announces strike vote
September 8, 2022The Clark University Graduate Workers Union in Worcester has announced it plans to hold a strike authorization vote on Monday.
September 8, 2022
Relationship checkup aims to reduce perinatal, postpartum depression
September 7, 2022The couples were pulled from a larger study of pregnant patients who received outpatient care at UMass Memorial Medical Center.
September 7, 2022
The Massachusetts CROWN Act normalizes racially and culturally diverse appearances in the workplace
Updated: September 5, 2022On July 26, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed this same CROWN Act into law to prohibit discrimination against employees, students, and other individuals based on their natural or protective hairstyle.
Updated: September 5, 2022
WPI researchers create food-to-biofuel method
September 1, 2022Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have created a new way to convert food waste into renewable fuel.
September 1, 2022
Holy Cross’ $110M Prior Performing Arts Center opens for fall 2022 semester
September 1, 2022The Prior Performing Arts Center at Worcester’s The College of the Holy Cross is now in active use with the start of a new semester and will be open to the public during a community day on Sept. 24th, the College announced on Thursday.
September 1, 2022
QCC Foundation receives $20K pledge for Southbridge campus
August 31, 2022The Quinsigamond Community College Foundation in Worcester received a pledge of $20,000 over four years from Worcester’s Cornerstone Bank to help advance the college’s offerings at its Southbridge location.
August 31, 2022
Framingham State students get food delivery robots on campus
August 25, 2022Students at Framingham State University will now see delivery robots scurrying around campus as part of the school’s partnership with French food service company Sodexo.
August 25, 2022
New UMass Chan $325M research building reaches construction milestone
August 24, 2022A new 350,000-square-foot research and education building at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester reached a construction milestone on Monday.
August 24, 2022
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