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MCPHS president and Worcester native retiring
September 27, 2019Charles Monahan, the president of MCPHS University for more than two decades and a Worcester native, will retire effective in January, the school announced Friday.
September 27, 2019
Becker lays off 9, exploring other changes
September 27, 2019Becker College is working with a consultant to find ways it could take steps to stay ahead of changes in the higher education industry, with an open mind toward major shifts if necessary.
September 27, 2019
WPI to break ground on $80M academic building
September 26, 2019Worcester Polytechnic Institute will break ground next week on a new $80-million smart academic building.
September 26, 2019
Becker gets $1M to establish digital learning center
September 23, 2019Becker College will be the recipient of $1 million over the next four years as the private Worcester college looks to establish digital learning models.
September 23, 2019
Framingham State recognized for diversity efforts
September 19, 2019Framingham State University has again received national recognition for its diversity and inclusion efforts, and is the only public college in Massachusetts to receive the distinction.
September 19, 2019
PawSox owner donates $35M to University of Rhode Island
September 16, 2019The former CEO of Rhode Island retail and health care company CVS, and a part owner of the Pawtucket Red Sox, has gifted the University of Rhode Island $35 million.
September 16, 2019
Holy Cross rises in U.S. News & World Report rankings
September 9, 2019U.S. News & World Report released its annual college rankings Monday, with College of the Holy Cross rising this year to 27th nationally among liberal arts schools.
September 9, 2019
Fitchburg State gets $1M gift for travel abroad program
September 5, 2019Fitchburg State University has received one of its largest endowed gifts, $1 million to support a study abroad scholarship program.
September 5, 2019
Five Worcester campuses among WSJ's top 400
September 5, 2019Five colleges in Worcester have again made an annual ranking of the best colleges by The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education.
September 5, 2019
Anna Maria unveils campus center improvements
September 3, 2019Students starting classes Tuesday at Anna Maria College will come upon the first renovations to the school's campus center in decades.
September 3, 2019
Local colleges are following national education trends by adding cannabis to the curriculum
September 2, 2019Marijuana has been a part of college campuses for dozens of years, but the drug is now finding its way into the classroom, as Central Massachusetts educators are opening their doors to the cannabis industry.
September 2, 2019
Workforce training is easier than you think
September 2, 2019Educating your workforce is a fundamental component in productivity and business advancement; however, one of the key items holding a company back from growth is its ability to educate and advance its workforce.
September 2, 2019
Boom times for Central Mass. college endowments
August 30, 2019Colleges with smaller endowments may be getting relatively poorer compared to deep-pocketed peers, but with the economy providing higher investment returns – and more donor support – nearly every Central Massachusetts college has seen endowments
August 30, 2019
40 Under Forty 2019: Nadja Johnson, Ph.D.
August 16, 2019At 17, Johnson made about as big of a leap of faith as one could take: She came to the U.S. from Jamaica, alone, with just $400 and two suitcases of clothing.
August 16, 2019
40 Under Forty 2019: Casey L. Wall
August 16, 2019In her job leading WPI diversity initiatives, Wall creates paths for students to one day have the type of success and involvement she’s had with her alma maters.
August 16, 2019
40 Under Forty 2019: Dr. Shirley D. Konneh, Ph.D., MBA
August 16, 2019Konneh was raised by a single mother and has found success after emigrating from Nigeria, so she works hard to give back, particularly in diversity efforts.
August 16, 2019
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