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WPI partners with aerospace company to research carbon footprint reduction

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has entered into a research partnership with Honeywell Aerospace to examine methods involving hydrogen fuel cells to reduce the carbon footprint of the aviation industry.

UMass Chan given official approval to open Burlington campus

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has received official approval from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education to establish its new regional campus in Burlington in partnership with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.

Worcester, Dudley nonprofits granted $600K to improve elder care at home

Two Central Massachusetts nonprofits and their partner hospitals will receive 20% of the $3 million in grants awarded by the Gov. Maura Healey Administration to aging services access points across Massachusetts.

QCC and Central Mass. Agency on Aging to offer free dental care for seniors

In a partnership with the Worcester nonprofit Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, the Quinsigamond Community College dental clinic piloted offering free dental services to seniors after offering care at a low cost for two decades.
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Kennedy Community Health Center to open new 30K-sq.-ft. facility in April

The Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center’s new 605 Lincoln Street facility is slated to open to patients the first week of April, aiming to expand health equity in Worcester.

Following retirement, Akoya Biosciences picks Silicon Valley executive as new CFO

Marlborough firm Akoya Biosciences named Johnny Ek to replace Joe Driscoll as the firm’s CFO, becoming the second new member of the company’s C-suite this year, after Jennifer Kamocsay was picked as general counsel.

🔒Small businesses run by people of color struggle to find financing as VCs’ priorities have shifted away from providing multicultural opportunities

BIPOC-owned startups seeking out larger investments have come up short, in large part because the deck is stacked against them.

To fill void left by late professor, UMass Chan names cancer center director, interim department chair

Following the unexpected death of Dr. Michael Green, UMass Chan has selected two faculty members to fill the void left by the former professor and vice provost for strategic research initiatives.
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After 22,365 deaths, Healey to end COVID-19 public health emergency

The Gov. Maura Healey Administration said Wednesday the state’s public health emergency over the coronavirus pandemic will end on May 11, the same day as the federal COVID-19 emergency will expire.

Unemployment rate rises almost full percentage point across Central Mass.

Unemployment rates across Central Massachusetts increased at the start of this year, with January unemployment higher in all three of the region’s metropolitan areas tracked by the state.
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