Education

One very real challenge unique to vaccine distribution, both in Massachusetts and the rest of the country, has centered around overcoming skepticism and assuaging concerns about the relative safety of inoculation.

College of the Holy Cross in Worcester has been designated a First-gen Forward institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success, the school announced on Friday. 

Fitchburg State University is planning to have a fully in-person fall semester, while Worcester's Quinsigamond Community College is expecting a return to normalcy after a more than a year of remote learning.

The College of the Holy Cross is expecting a return to normalcy for its fall semester, with...

With the future of Becker College still unclear, state higher education officials say they want to make...

In 2007, Worcester Polytechnic Institute stopped requiring SAT or ACT scores in its admissions process. Now, it won't consider them at all.

The Worcester Business Journal is seeking suggestions for individuals to include on its 2021 Power 50 list, which is compiled annually.

Becker College, mired in financial problems that could put its long-term future at risk, is moving ahead with its spring graduation ceremony. But it's also making contingency plans for students potentially having to transfer elsewhere if the college were to close.

People are on the move at Worcester Art Museum, Spectrum Health System, Open Sky Community services and more.

Five years ago, WBJ created its Hall of Fame in order to honor the lifetime achievements of those professionals who have significantly improved the Central Massachusetts economy and community. With the induction this year of the Class of 2021, the WBJ Hall of Fame has grown to 17 members