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Framingham State takes senior citizen enrichment classes online
April 30, 2020Framingham State University's Adventures in Lifelong Learning program is going online to provide those 60 and older a continued social outlet and learning opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic.
April 30, 2020
UMass Medical School planning 100 furloughs, implementing austerity measures
April 29, 2020UMass Medical School in Worcester is expected to furlough as many as 100 employees for possibly up to six months, leadership announced in a memo on Wednesday.
April 29, 2020
WPI launching master's in business analytics
April 28, 2020Worcester Polytechnic Institute will begin offering a new master's degree program in business analytics beginning in August to better prepare students for careers handling large volumes of data.
April 28, 2020
Worcester State receives $484K grant to enhance digital learning
April 21, 2020Worcester State University has been awarded $484,130 in grants from Strategic Grant Partners, a Boston venture philanthropy firm supporting nonprofits, the school announced in a press release on Friday.
April 21, 2020
Assumption establishing $3M fund to help students during pandemic
Updated: April 20, 2020Assumption College has established a $3-million fund to provide additional financial aid for students whose families are facing financial hardship because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Updated: April 20, 2020
Central Mass. colleges receiving $33M in federal aid
April 16, 2020Colleges in Central Massachusetts are receiving nearly $33 million in federal aid to help make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic.
April 16, 2020
Central Mass. colleges face an uncertain future
Updated: April 13, 2020College leaders in Central Massachusetts are grappling with an upturned admissions period and wondering what fall enrollment will look like if students decide they don’t want to travel far for school, or even whether a fall semester would be able to
Updated: April 13, 2020
Movers & Shakers for April 13, 2020
Updated: April 13, 2020Companies like Worcester Fitness, Centage Corp., Anna Maria College and Clinton Savings Bank all have had recent hires and promotions.
Updated: April 13, 2020
Pandemic brings operational, fiscal challenges to state's public colleges
April 8, 2020"As challenging as it might be in the short-term, I think we're all increasingly aware that what's going on now is likely to have significant ramifications beyond the immediate moment," Education Secretary James Peyser said during a remote meeting
April 8, 2020
Tufts' Cummings School donates protective equipment to UMass Memorial
April 7, 2020Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in Grafton has donated protective equipment to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, including N95 masks, surgical masks and other gear.
April 7, 2020
QCC community donates PPE, makes healthcare masks for coronavirus crisis
April 6, 2020Students, staff and alumni from Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester have mobilized to help fight the coronavirus crisis, the college announced in a press release that week.
April 6, 2020
Framingham State offers science teaching material for students stuck at home
April 2, 2020Staff at Framingham State University’s Christa McAuliffe Center for Integrated Science Learning have gathered pre-K through 12 interactive science content online to boost educational resources during the coronavirus shelter-in-place.
April 2, 2020
Worcester Together fund grows to $2.75M, as Holy Cross students add $23K
April 2, 2020Working for Worcester, a student-run nonprofit started at Holy Cross, raised $23,240.59 for the Worcester Together COVID-19 emergency response fund, the group announced in a joint press release with United Way of Central Massachusetts on Wednesday.
April 2, 2020
QCC receives $298K science foundation grant for new robotics program
March 31, 2020Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester on Tuesday announced the National Science Foundation had awarded it a $298,108 grant to develop a new robotics technician certificate program.
March 31, 2020
Greater Worcester may be spared from worst of coronavirus recession
Updated: March 30, 2020It isn’t heavily dependent on tourism or conventions, and it has relatively few hotel rooms. It isn’t home to any casinos and doesn’t host headquarters for any major airlines, energy companies, automakers or cruise lines, among others who have been
Updated: March 30, 2020
Movers & Shakers for March 30, 2020
Updated: March 30, 2020New hires and promotions at companies like AAFCPAs in Westborough, Bryley Sytems in Clinton, Concierge Physical Therapy in Sutton, Reliant Medical Group and Framingham State University.
Updated: March 30, 2020
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