Education

Worcester Idea Lab signs with WPI, first corporate member

The Worcester Idea Lab, a two-year-old collaborative workspace, has signed its second higher education member and its first corporate member.

Sikh temple opens in Westborough

A 28,000-square-foot Sikh temple has opened in Westborough with more than 50 rooms, including eight classrooms and four meeting rooms.

Tegra Medical offers apprentice program

A Franklin manufacturer of medical devices is offering a four-year program to build its own skilled workforce and offer new opportunities for its employees.

Massachusetts proposes Downtown Worcester space in state’s Amazon bid

Massachusetts released its official Amazon proposal on Friday and highlights several Worcester-area features and incentives in a bid to lure the online retailer to the state.

Assumption faculty votes no confidence in college president

Despite a faculty senate vote of “no confidence” in President Francesco Cesareo, Assumption College's Board of Trustees are not proposing any changes.

MetroWest coalition offers 6.6M sq. ft. to Amazon

Marlborough is leading a coalition of five MetroWest communities in a bid to land Amazon's HQ2.

Leominster offers 400 acres, $405M to Amazon

The City of Leominster is offering more than 400 acres of public and private land and a tax breaks worth up to $405 million to lure online commerce giant Amazon.

MathWorks donates $10M for museum exhibit

Natick computer software developer MathWorks will gift $10 million to the Boston Museum of Science, the museum announced Thursday.

Mass. adds 9,300 jobs in September

Massachusetts added 9,300 jobs in September, driving the unemployment rate back below 4 percent.

WPI lands $1.2M high school curriculum grant

A research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has received a $1.2 million grant to help integrate biology and computer science tools in high school classrooms.

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