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People to Meet in 2022: Jean Beaupre
Updated: December 20, 2021Beaupre has become a leading voice on the journey toward gender equity in leadership positions within the Massachusetts business community.
Updated: December 20, 2021
Here are 22 people you should meet in 2022
December 20, 2021To help you navigate the ins and outs of the region's business community, WBJ has compiled a list for its Economic Forecast edition of 22 people who will have an outsized role in shaping those trends.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Russ Haims
December 20, 2021Haims won Worcester’s real estate lottery this year, giving him the opportunity to have a heavy influence on the development of the Elm Park neighborhood.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Paul Cotnoir
December 20, 2021Steeped in Worcester college life since he earned an engineering degree at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Cotnoir could tell you a lot about what’s in store for higher education.
December 20, 2021
WBJ's editorial staff predicted 10 news events for 2021. Here's what actually happened.
December 20, 2021Every year, WBJ's editorial staff makes 10 predictions for news events in the coming year. Turns out, 2021 was almost impossible to predict, as we got three right.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Dr. Jessica Simons
December 20, 2021Since becoming the first female vascular surgeon ever hired by UMass Memorial Health in 2013, Simons has seen a gender evolution in her field.
December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Aaron Birt
Updated: December 20, 2021Beyond his business success, Aaron Birt is giving back to the community, helping to support the Central Mass. entrepreneurial ecosystem
Updated: December 20, 2021
People to Meet in 2022: Kathy Rentsch
December 20, 2021With 23 years in leadership roles at QCC, it’s safe to say Rentsch is knowledgeable about public higher education and workforce preparedness.
December 20, 2021
WPI and Clark requiring COVID boosters for all students and faculty
December 17, 2021Worcester Polytechnic Institute announced Thursday it will now require all students, faculty, and staff to receive a vaccine booster against COVID-19, becoming the second Central Massachusetts college to require a booster.
December 17, 2021
WPI receives $1.8M in second tech manufacturing grant of the week
December 16, 2021Three Worcester Polytechnic Institute researchers have been awarded nearly $1.8 million for an electronic manufacturing project, the college announced Wednesday, one day after it announced a $1-million grant for a new research and development center
December 16, 2021
UMass Chan researcher receives $150K to study lupus
December 15, 2021UMass Chan Medical School researcher Zaida Ramirez-Ortiz, an assistant professor of medicine, has received a 2021 Lupus Innovation Award from the Lupus Research Alliance, according to an announcement on the UMass Chan website Wednesday.
December 15, 2021
UMass Chan launches clinical trials of Moderna COVID boosters
December 15, 2021Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester are beginning phase II clinical trials of the Moderna COVID-19 booster shots in adults.
December 15, 2021
Higher education eyes $41M budget expansion
December 15, 2021The Department of Higher Education wants its budget to grow by more than $41 million next year, eyeing much of that money to expand a grant program that helps low-income students cover their unmet financial need.
December 15, 2021
WPI awarded $1M for new R&D center
December 15, 2021On Tuesday, Worcester Polytechnic Institute received a $999,963 grant from the state government to support a new research center focused on manufacturing and cybersecurity, according to a press release from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
December 15, 2021
Health care in Central Mass. is at an inflection point, WBJ panelists say
December 13, 2021The healthcare system is in a moment of transition, according to panelists and speakers at WBJ’s annual Health Care Forum.
December 13, 2021
Nichols launches robotic automation learning center
December 13, 2021Nichols College in Dudley announced it will launch a new center to train students in robotic process automation, according to a Dec. 1 press release.
December 13, 2021
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