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    2025 Power 100: Pete Dunn

    Laura Finaldi Updated: May 19, 2025

    As head of GWCF, he leads distribution of the funds from the third-largest grantmaking foundation in Central Massachusetts, as it has more than $205 million in assets.

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    2025 Power 100: Joshua Croke

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: May 19, 2025

    Croke has established themselves as not only a safe-space maker for the LGBTQ+ community, but as a leader for municipal change.

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    2025 Power 100: Liz Hamilton

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: May 19, 2025

    She leads the 136-year-old nonprofit by centering partnership and empathy as she works to grow its programming, which reaches 8,000 youth annually.

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    2025 Power 100: Debbie Hall

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: May 19, 2025

    Working to help eliminate racism and empowering women are two monumental lifts, but Hall is up to the task.

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    2025 Power 100: Grace Wang

    Laura Finaldi Updated: May 19, 2025

    Wang leads WPI, a high-profile STEM-focused research university with a $631-million endowment.

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    2025 Power 100: Barry Maloney

    Laura Finaldi Updated: May 19, 2025

    Maloney has led Worcester State since July 2011, and he’s now the second longest-serving president of the 29 public colleges and universities in Massachusetts.

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    2025 Power 100: Vincent Rougeau

    Laura Finaldi Updated: May 19, 2025

    Raised in a family with deep Catholic roots, Rougeau has spent his entire career working for institutions sharing the values of Holy Cross.

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    2025 Power 100: Luis Pedraja

    Eric Casey Updated: May 19, 2025

    As the leader of Central Massachusetts’ largest community college and third largest higher educational institution, Pedraja plays a key role in making sure the region’s workforce of tomorrow is prepared for the future ahead.

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    2025 Power 100: Marlina Duncan

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: May 19, 2025

    Throughout her four years at UMass Chan, Duncan has focused on affirming that diversity, equity, and inclusion are not merely add-ons for the university, but foundational tenets on which it educates, delivers care, and conducts research.

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    2025 Power 100: David Fithian

    Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: May 19, 2025

    Amid the federal government’s crackdown on immigration, Fithian quickly made himself a leading voice among institutions of higher education, making his support for his international students clear and adding Clark to the amicus brief in American…

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On July 4, President Donald Trump signed into law massive new legislation designed to enact his agenda. The nearly 900-page package includes provisions such as $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, increased funding for immigration enforcement, and a $1-trillion reduction in Medicaid spending, while increasing the country’s debt limit by $5 trillion.