Education

College of the Holy Cross in Worcester is temporarily canceling in-person activities until at least Wednesday amid what the school said is the worst coronavirus case spike the campus has seen all semester.

Worcester-based Battery Resourcers, a lithium-ion battery recycling and manufacturing company, announced on Monday it has raised $20 million during a series B equity round.

People are on the move at Summit ElderCare, Cornerstone Bank, Quinsigamond Community College and more.

Colleges generally no longer see the SAT or ACT as necessary for gauging whether a student will be successful at their schools. In fact, many find such tests to only reinforce built-in advantages some students – largely wealthy ones – enjoy before they ever get to college.

Nichols College has named a provost from Bryant University in Rhode Island as its next president.Glenn Sulmasy...

Colleges in Central Massachusetts are due to receive an estimated $100 million among them under the latest federal pandemic aid program.

The Learning First Charter Public School in Worcester will move to the site of St. Mary's Schools off Vernon Street to occupy a building that closed last year.

Just days after Clark University in Worcester announced it would establish the Becker School of Design & Technology, aimed at absorbing a portion of programming at Becker College, which is closing after the spring semester, Clark has received $250,000 in seed funding for the initiative. 

UMass Medical School has long been a major component of the UMass system's research operations, itself a growing priority of the university and a point of pride for its national standing.

The Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations has certified the ability of doctors in training at UMass Medical School to collectively bargain, according to the union those doctors voted to join.