Diversity & Inclusion

The project is seeking to create 600 new jobs and increase exports to the United States by $400,000 by the end of 2026.

The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester increased its full-tuition grants to students whose families make $100,000 a year or less.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a nearly $1-million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to finance fellowships for graduate students studying to become researchers and educators in cell and molecular biology.

Healey's appointees to the commission include Mary Jo Marion, associate vice president of Worcester State University.

State officials on Thursday announced the launch of a veterans' equity dashboard and promoted the availability of a $2,500 tax credit that small businesses can claim for hiring qualified veterans, ahead of National Veterans and Military Families Month commemorated each November.

WBJ sources over the past 35 years have contributed memorable sentiments.

While Central Massachusetts business leaders have seen substantial diversification among small business owners in the past three decades, the same cannot be said for those among the area’s highest-paid.

How do you whittle 35 years of headlining business news down to a couple thousand words and a few pages? You don't. But here, we take our best shot to highlight the companies, individuals, and moments that left a lasting impression.

Banking and finance leaders at Central Massachusetts institutions see education as a key way to help combat financial illiteracy.

Worcester’s NAACP Unit has expressed its support of the City’s decision to hire Kevin Lovaincy.