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  • Natick biotech receives preclinical proof of concept for tumor treatment

    Monica Benevides August 24, 2022

    Avenge Bio, Inc., a Natick biotechnology company, announced on Monday that a paper has been published on the efficacy of its LOCOcyte immunotherapy platform, which is used to administer treatments to solid tumors.

    Monica Benevides August 24, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Domenica Perrone

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022

    Personally and professionally, Perrone’s work for Worcester’s Latinx community is immeasurable.

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Natalia Oliver

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Oliver arrived in the U.S. at the age of 21, bringing only a suitcase from her native Uruguay. Now, at 39, she holds one of the top jobs in Fitchburg, a city of 42,000.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Maggie Becker

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022

    Currently, at Dell, she is focused on developing a career readiness curriculum for recent graduates and early career individuals.

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Nicholas Lazzaro

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    As other seniors in Holy Cross’ class of 2023 ponder what they will do after graduation, Lazzaro will be busy growing his already successful business, working for the good of Millbury public school students, and writing for a local print publication.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Amanda White

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    With two graduate business degrees, two startup companies, and several nursing certifications, White has the experience and qualifications for leadership.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • The Judges: How WBJ picked the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2022

    Updated: August 22, 2022

    This year’s 40 Under Forty class was selected from the top candidates out of 211 nominations for 119 professionals in the Central Massachusetts business community.

    Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Carla Delacruz Davila

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Medical school is one of the most demanding endeavors in education. UMass Chan employs people to help students overcome the mental and emotional challenges of its program and stay on track to graduate.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Dave Ortendahl

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Each of the 40 Under Forty winners are rising stars, but the Network of Academic Corporate Relations Officers made it official for Ortendahl in 2019, giving him its Rising Star Award.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: David Willens

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022

    Willens has spent almost half his life working at Kinefac, starting as a part-time employee during his undergraduate years and working his way up to head of research and development.

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022
  • UMass Chan moves to create regional campus in Burlington

    Timothy Doyle August 19, 2022

    UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester and Lahey Hospital and Medical Center of Burlington have signed a letter of intent to establish a regional campus at Lahey Hospital.

    Timothy Doyle August 19, 2022
  • Navy awards WPI researchers $350K for contaminant-sensing drone tech

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022

    Two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been awarded $347,843 by the U.S. Navy to develop a computational model that processes data from underwater drones to estimate the source and concentration of contaminants in oceans.

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022
  • Assumption names former Providence College director to lead Cross-Cultural Center

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022

    Worcester’s Assumption University has named Brenda Hunt as its first director of ALANA (African-, Latino/Hispanic-, Asian, and Native American) and first-generation student success where she will oversee the university’s Cross-Cultural Center and

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022
  • WPI rebrands Office of Multicultural Affairs to reflect diversity mission

    Timothy Doyle August 17, 2022

    The Office of Multicultural Affairs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has renamed itself the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultural Education, to more accurately portray its role going forward.

    Timothy Doyle August 17, 2022
  • Holy Cross becomes latest Worcester college to partially cut application fee

    Brad Kane August 11, 2022

    On Aug. 1, Holy Cross eliminated the $60 application fee for students from Worcester Public Schools, the college announced Wednesday.

    Brad Kane August 11, 2022
  • QCC lands $500K grant to boost nursing labs

    Monica Benevides August 10, 2022

    Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester was awarded a $499,815 Skills Capital Grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to update three nursing labs.

    Monica Benevides August 10, 2022

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In June, Worcester Business Journal will publish its first-ever edition focused on the pet economy, and some of our most beloved four-legged work companions: dogs.

The number of workplaces throughout the U.S. allowing dogs, or other employee pets, is growing. Many major companies throughout the nation allow dogs in the workplace, such as Salesforce, Ben & Jerry’s, and Google, and a number of local establishments allow patrons to bring their dogs indoors, such as the Worcester coffee shops Cordella’s and New Tradition.