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Colleges prepare for students to have academic, mental health challenges this fall
Updated: June 21, 2021A year of pandemic learning has emphasized key issues that existed before the pandemic and induced efforts to provide resources to these key areas.
Updated: June 21, 2021
Hiring WPI's global dean marks milestone in international projects program
Updated: June 21, 2021With Mimi Sheller of Philadelphia’s Drexel University just named incoming dean, The Global School at Worcester Polytechnic University has launched as a formalizing and furthering of something the university has done all along: global projects.
Updated: June 21, 2021
UMass Medical School division shifting 500 employees to remote work
June 17, 2021Commonwealth Medicine, the consulting and operations division of UMass Medical School in Worcester, will shift 500 employees to a work-from-home hybrid model, taking them out of the school’s 333 South St. location in Shrewsbury.
June 17, 2021
QCC building $25M advanced manufacturing center
June 15, 2021Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester has received $150,000 and a $25-million state bond investment to renovate and create a new advanced manufacturing and robotics center, the school announced on Monday.
June 15, 2021
Holy Cross professor to study how Worcester, Finnish city plan for climate change
June 14, 2021A sociology professor at College of the Holy Cross in Worcester has received a Fulbright Scholar Award to study climate planning in Worcester and Tampere, Finland.
June 14, 2021-
QCC to eliminate student debt for those enrolled during the pandemic
June 9, 2021Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester announced on Wednesday it will use funding from the Federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to relieve college-held debt for students enrolled in credit degree or certificate programming between
June 9, 2021 
Changing power dynamics: The Kennedy Community Health Center has purposefully remade its board
Updated: June 7, 2021To better represent its patient population, the board of directors at the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center has made an effort during the past three years to diversify and include a greater variety of perspectives under the leadership of
Updated: June 7, 2021
Saint Vincent, Worcester State vaccine clinic closing Thursday
June 4, 2021A Worcester State University-hosted vaccine clinic run by Saint Vincent Hospital is closing June 10, after administering over 83,000 coronavirus vaccines, Saint Vincent announced on Thursday.
June 4, 2021
Holy Cross student operating auto detailing business to pay tuition
June 3, 2021Nicholas Lazzaro, a student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, founded his own automobile service business, Nick's On-Site Detailing, in order to put himself through college.
June 3, 2021
WPI names Drexel University professor as first dean of The Global School
June 3, 2021Worcester Polytechnic Institute has named Mimi Sheller, a professor and head of the department of Drexel University in Philadelphia, as the inaugural dean of The Global School, WPI announced on Wednesday.
June 3, 2021-
QCC offers free medical administration training
June 2, 2021This summer, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester will offer a fully-funded administrative medical professional training program.
June 2, 2021 
Study: More women leading at Mass. companies, nonprofits, legislature
June 2, 2021Nichols College in Dudley has scored Massachusetts 45/100 on the latest iteration of the school’s biennial Massachusetts Women’s Leadership Index, which is overseen by the college’s Institute for Women’s Leadership.
June 2, 2021
Clark University adds genocide studies Ph.D. program
May 25, 2021The degree, part of the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark, will integrate fields like political science, anthropology, and pedagogy in studies of genocide across a global context.
May 25, 2021
UMass Medical School study shows safety of Moderna COVID vaccine for children
May 25, 2021Early data in a trial, run in part at UMass Medical School in Worcester, for adolescents indicates the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has a 95% efficacy with no serious safety concerns to date for individuals aged 12 to 17, as the pharmaceutical company
May 25, 2021
Rich dreams, poor dreams: Racial discrimination in mortgage lending is holding communities down
Updated: May 24, 2021This five-month investigation by Worcester Business Journal and Worcester Regional Research Bureau dives into how racial discrimination in mortgage lending and home ownership creates neighborhoods of have's and have-not's in Greater Worcester, where
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Racial discrimination in mortgage lending has created a segregated Worcester
Updated: May 24, 2021Worcester, like cities around the rest of the country, is in the midst of a cultural reckoning.
Updated: May 24, 2021
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