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QCC hires DPH diversity leader as school’s first DEI director
October 18, 2022Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester hired Kevin Lovaincy as its first director of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
October 18, 2022
Assumption names interim president Greg Weiner as its 17th president
October 17, 2022Assumption University in Worcester on Monday named its interim president Greg Weiner as the next president of the university.
October 17, 2022
Worcester State University’s first woman president passes away at 81
October 17, 2022Janelle Ashley, Worcester State University’s first woman president, passed away on Oct. 7 in her hometown of Nacogdoches, Texas at the age of 81.
October 17, 2022
Movers & Shakers for Oct. 17, 2022
Updated: October 17, 2022People are on the move at Milford Federal Bank, UMass Memorial Health, and more.
Updated: October 17, 2022
Outstanding Women in Business: McEvoy pulled off the celebration of the century
Updated: October 17, 2022City pride drives the volunteerism of Kate McEvoy, who grew up on Main South’s Beaver Street near Clark University, even when that means taking on projects she knows she shouldn’t, like the Worcester Tercentennial Celebration. It may not be her
Updated: October 17, 2022
Fidelity Bank executive joins Fitchburg State trustees
October 14, 2022Sheila King-Goodwin, the senior vice president and chief community banking officer at Fidelity Bank in Leominster, has joined the Fitchburg State University board of trustees.
October 14, 2022
Clark graduate union approves deal with university, ending strike
October 13, 2022Clark University Graduate Workers United union voted unanimously 71-0 on Wednesday to ratify its first contract with Clark University, officially ending the contentious negotiations which included the union workers going on strike.
October 13, 2022
Clark reaches tentative agreement with grad union to end strike
October 7, 2022Clark University in Worcester has reached a tentative agreement with the Clark University Graduate Workers United union to end the strike started on Monday, the university announced via email on Friday.
October 7, 2022
Clark University, striking union snipe at each other as negotiations hinge on pay
October 6, 2022Clark University and the union representing its graduate student workers traded barbs Wednesday over the behavior and nature of the worker strike, following a negotiating session where the main sticking point remains compensation.
October 6, 2022
UMass Cancer Walk raises $700K for cancer research
October 6, 2022On Sunday, 3,000 people took part in the 24th annual UMass Cancer Walk and Run, raising $700,000 for cancer trials at UMass Chan Medical School, according to a Tuesday press release.
October 6, 2022
Worcester study: Physicians understand less about narcolepsy than they think
October 5, 2022A Sept. 22 study released by Worcester-based nonprofit Wake Up Narcolepsy has found physicians in and around Boston may know less about diagnosing narcolepsy than they think they do.
October 5, 2022
FEMA reimburses Holy Cross another $2M for COVID response
October 5, 2022The Federal Emergency Management Agency will send another $2.2 million to the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester for the cost of testing students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 5, 2022
Construction workers walk off Clark job site in solidarity with grad union strikers
October 5, 2022Union workers at the construction site of Clark University’s Center for Media Arts, Computing, and Design in Worcester on Tuesday walked off in solidarity with the Clark graduate workers union, which went on strike Monday.
October 5, 2022
UMass Chan researchers studying Paxlovid dosing for children with COVID-19
October 3, 2022Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School are teaming up with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to study the effects of the COVID-19 drug Paxlovid on patients aged 18 and under.
October 3, 2022-
Clark University graduate workers go on strike
October 3, 2022Clark University Graduate Workers United in Worcester, supported by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 170 of Worcester, announced on Twitter it is on strike as of 10:30 AM on Monday.
October 3, 2022 
Q&A: Solvus Global aims to solve the world’s problems
Updated: October 3, 2022Newlywed Sean Kelly co-founded Solvus Global with Aaron Birt to research solutions to problems plaguing the business world, by spinning off companies addressing those specific needs.
Updated: October 3, 2022
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