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Vander Hooven approved as next MWCC president
January 17, 2017The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education voted Tuesday to approve Dr. James Vander Hooven as the third president of Mount Wachusett Community College, during a special meeting in Boston. He will take over the position March 19.
January 17, 2017
WPI researcher receives $1.1 million to study stressed bacteria
January 11, 2017The National Science Foundation has awarded $1.1 million to a Worcester Polytechnic Institute professor for a five-year study of bacteria in stressful conditions, the school announced Wednesday.
January 11, 2017
Anna Maria receives $1.5K for defibrillation software
January 4, 2017Anna Maria College in Paxton said it has received a $1,500 from the Schwartz Charitable Foundation in Worcester to complete the purchase of new teaching software.
January 4, 2017
Holy Cross, Clark ranked among best value colleges
December 23, 2016Kiplinger's Personal Finance has ranked The College of the Holy Cross and Clark University in Worcester as two of the best U.S. college values of 2017, according to an announcement Thursday.
December 23, 2016
Harvard Pilgrim receives $3.2M for study
December 21, 2016Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute researchers have received $3.2 million in funding to study how high-deductible health plans and preventative drug lists impact asthma patients.
December 21, 2016
MWCC taps Vander Hooven as next president
December 19, 2016The Board of Trustees at Mount Wachusett Community College has selected the head of enrollment management at Landmark College in Vermont as its next president, concluding the college's nationwide search for its third leader.
December 19, 2016
Worcester among best mid-size college cities in U.S.
December 14, 2016A new analysis by WalletHub has ranked Worcester the 29th best college city out of 151 midsize cities in the United States.
December 14, 2016
UMass Medical School opening Springfield location
December 2, 2016Worcester's UMass Medical School announced yesterday that it is opening its first-ever satellite location in Springfield in a partnership with Baystate Health.
December 2, 2016
UMass Boston money crunch weighing down UMass system
December 1, 2016University of Massachusetts-Boston faculty members and union representatives on Wednesday urged a UMass Board of Trustees committee to help the Boston campus manage a budget deficit they said is threatening the campus's urban mission.
December 1, 2016
MWCC selects five candidates for presidency
November 30, 2016The search committee tasked with finding a replacement to long-time Mount Wachusett Community College President Daniel Asquino announced its five finalists for the position at the Gardner-based college.
November 30, 2016Public and community colleges to ask for $40M
November 28, 2016State public universities and community colleges, which do not include the University of Massachusetts, are preparing to ask Gov. Charlie Baker for roughly $40 million in additional funding in next year's state budget.
November 28, 2016
Fitchburg State kicks off $2M downtown expansion with $350K purchase
November 23, 2016Fitchburg State University has begun a multi-million dollar redevelopment of a distressed portion of Main Street with the $350,000 purchase of a defunct theater.
November 23, 2016
Going out-of-state to grow student population
November 21, 2016Nichols College reaching out beyond Massachusetts to find community college students looking to transfer.
November 21, 2016
Assumption 14th nationally for digital marketing certificates
November 17, 2016Assumption College has been named to a list of the top 30 best values in digital marketing certificates from online college guide Value Colleges.
November 17, 2016
MWCC unveils $38M science center
November 16, 2016Mount Wachusett Community College has unveiled its 44,000-square-foot Dr. Daniel M. Asquino Science Center, which not only moves science education at the school forward but acknowledges the influence of the school's long-time president, who is set
November 16, 2016
Fitchburg State gets $240K for student research
November 8, 2016In one of the largest private grants it has ever received, Fitchburg State University has received $240,000 to fund student-faculty collaboration on research focused on issues of personal fitness and the health of the Nashua River over the next
November 8, 2016
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