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Health Care

Health Foundation of Central Mass. doles out $1M in funding

The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts in Worcester has provided a total of $1,063,451 to 10 community nonprofits working to address broad health issues.

Diversity & Inclusion

Nativity School to raise $20M to open girl’s division

Nativity School of Worcester, an all-boys tuition-free Jesuit school, has launched a $20-million campaign to open a girl’s division.

Outstanding Women in Business: Kubiak created elder services success in challenging times

Developing the workforce in the industry is important to Kubiak, but so is promoting work-life balance for her employees, as well as helping staff ascend the career ladder by promoting from within.

Outstanding Women in Business: Duncan enters messy situations fearlessly

Duncan uses her experiences, her education, and her demeanor to get people excited about putting in the work to achieve institutional change.

Outstanding Women in Business: Dawkins turned a rape crisis center into a national model

Now as president and CEO of Pathways for Change, a leading rape crisis center in Massachusetts, Dawkins’ work directly impacts the lives of those impacted by sexual violence.

Economy

Mount Wachusett Community College opens upgraded nursing lab

Mount Wachusett Community College has opened its nursing simulation lab expansion, providing students with more hands-on experience in clinical settings.

Government & Politics

UMass Chan, Lowell receive $9M from NIH for home health technology

UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Lowell have received $8.9 million from the National Institutes of Health in support for their development of home care technology.

Health Care

Hardwick staffing firm expands key medical specialties

Hardwick-based Wellhart, a staffing agency providing a database of healthcare professionals available on a temporary basis, is expanding its provider network.

Education

Two UMass Chan professors elected to National Academy of Medicine

Two new faculty scientists at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

Arts & Entertainment

Worcester City Council votes against dissolving Ballpark Commission

The Ballpark Commission, which oversees certain aspects of Polar Park programming, will remain in place, following an 8-1 vote in favor of keeping it at a Worcester city council meeting.

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