Education

Adjunct faculty members at Boston University early Thursday morning agreed to a tentative contract settlement with the university administration about two months after voting to unionize, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 509 announced.

StrattComm has been named Massachusetts' Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The demand for voke/tech schools grows as students focus on on-the-job training and the region attempts to close the skills gap.

The demand for accountants in Massachusetts is burgeoning and a $1-million gift to Nichols College will enhance the school's already successful accounting and finance programs.

A new program would allow thousands of community college students to earn four-year degrees through rebates on tuition and fees and costs protected from annual increases after a student enrolls.

Assumption College and the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester have been named among the top Catholic colleges and universities in the nation in a listing created by College Choice.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Master of Business Administration has been ranked among the top 50 in the county in a listing created by College Choice.

While concerns like health care and energy costs, taxes and burdensome regulations are often raised by businesses, by far the single biggest issue raised is the need for a trained, motivated and educated workforce.

Regional accounting firm AAFCPAs takes up three floors of the downtown Westborough building it's in. On the...

In bid for students, marketing for Central Massachusetts higher education turns to dollars and cents.