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🔒Dean College’s dual leadership

Dean College in Franklin announced in June two historic appointments to its leadership team. Kenneth Elmore will serve as the school’s 14th president and former Worcester city manager Edward Augustus will be the school’s first-ever chancellor.

Worcester to explore harsher penalties for business tax break violations

The Worcester City Council on Tuesday formally requested for the acting city manager to develop potential penalties for businesses who violate the agreements of their property tax breaks.

Hologic to sponsor Mary J. Blige’s latest concert tour

When Mary J. Blige embarks on the first leg of her Good Morning Gorgeous tour in September, she’ll be doing so with the sponsorship of Marlborough-based Hologic, Inc. 

WBJ wins top prize at international journalism competition

This marks the second time in three years WBJ has won the top prize for a midsized publication from AABP, and was one of five awards WBJ received for content produced in 2021.
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Framingham State, Worcester State granted $2.9M to recruit faculty of color

The National Science Foundation has awarded $2.9 million to Framingham State University, Worcester State University, and Bridgewater State University to create a national model to recruit, retain, and promote cohorts of faculty of color in the STEM fields.

Dean College appoints first Black president, with Edward Augustus to be first-ever chancellor

Dean College in Franklin announced Wednesday that Kenneth Elmore will serve as its 14th president and former Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus will be the school’s first-ever chancellor. Elmore is the college's first Black president.

🔒Q&A: Waters executive seeks to bring more women to manufacturing

On April 1, Sheree Gaus began her first term on the board of Women in Manufacturing Association, a nonprofit trade group founded in Ohio with aspirations of making a global impact.

🔒Q&A: Previewing the Mass. Democratic Convention in Worcester with the top governor candidates

Worcester Business Journal spoke to Democratic candidates for governor Sonia Chang-Díaz and Maura Healey ahead of the party's convention in Worcester, to ask about their stances on the state’s economic issues, particularly how they pertain to Central Massachusetts.
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Worcester to commemorate Black History Trail

The City of Worcester is unveiling the beginning of a Black History Trail, located at the corner of John and North Ashland Streets.

🔒Q&A: New Shrewsbury autism provider seeks to offer 360-degree care

Jia Jia Ye is looking to redefine treatment for children on the autism spectrum. The co-founder and...
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