Anna Maria College in Paxton announced Wednesday it has started a new partnership with an Illinois community college to offer a degree in fire science.
Anna 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.
Anna Maria College celebrated the holiday season by donating a collection of musical instruments to UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center in Worcester.
Anna Maria College is in the preliminary phases of putting together its strategic plan, as President Mary Lou Retelle wraps up her first official year on the job.
Communities are strongest when they have talented, passionate and college-educated professionals filling some of society's most important roles: firefighters, police officers and social workers.
It has just become more affordable for those seeking a career in service-oriented fields such as firefighting or social work to get a bachelor's degree as Anna Maria College and Quinsigamond Community College announced a $40,000 transfer initiative on Tuesday morning.