Education

Dean of Tufts veterinary school in Grafton to retire

Tufts University’s Grafton-based veterinary medicine school has named an interim dean, replacing Alastair Cribb as he prepares for retirement.

Santos takes over as interim leader of state’s higher ed board

Previously, Santos was a faculty member at the College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin.

Movers & Shakers for Aug. 24, 2026

Central Mass. professionals are on the move at places like bankHometown, Fitchburg State University, and Webster Five.

Anna Maria looks to sell nursing assets to Assumption for $990K

The sale is expected to be finalized on or before Sep. 30, according to the court filing.
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WPI receives $1.5M from feds to build contamination-destruction reactor

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received $1.5 million in federal funding to build a continuous-flow reactor designed to destroy PFAS in contaminated soil.

Seven Hills merging with Worcester nonprofit hit by Trump Administration cuts

The merger took effect July 1, uniting the two nonprofits that have had a longtime partnership.

🔒After Anna Maria and Becker closures, colleges embrace new strategies amid intensifying headwinds

Central Massachusetts remains home to 15 colleges and universities, including eight in the city, as they grapple with a raft of existential challenges of rising costs and expenses, public policy, waning consumer confidence, and a dwindling pool of potential students.

🔒New academy taps into growing business of elite youth sports

Masters Academy International is set to welcome its first students in September, operating on an 82-acre campus in Stow formerly used by Framingham-based Bose.
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🔒Q&A: Luis Pedraja on the QCC legacy he leaves behind

When Luis Pedraja arrived at Quinsigamond Community College in 2017, the institution faced declining enrollment and financial challenges.

Clark’s biz school ranked among top in the country

This year, the review named Clark’s business school as the sixth most competitive student body compared to other business schools.
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