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Namesake of Holy Cross performing arts center files federal lawsuit seeking to recover $20M+ in donations

The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester finds itself in a legal dispute with a wealthy alumnus who donated millions towards the construction of the college’s performing arts center.

QCC receives national excellence award for respiratory care program

Quinsigamond Community College was honored with the President’s Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success for the second year in a row for the Worcester school’s respiratory care program.

Open Sky, EcoTarium among Central Mass. nonprofits granted slice of $5M to safeguard against hate crimes and terrorist attacks

Nine Worcester County nonprofits including healthcare organizations, schools, and places of worship received nearly half a million in state grants to finance security updates needed to protect them from potential hate crimes and terror attacks.

Healey approves budget: Free community college, online lottery products, free regional transit rides among provisions signed into law

Gov. Maura Healey gave her OK to sweeping statewide policy changes Monday afternoon as part of the overdue fiscal year 2025 budget.
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UMass Chan professor receives $2.6M for research targeting radiation resistant breast cancer

A researcher at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has been awarded $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to develop a therapeutic treatment to address radiation resistance in triple-negative breast cancer.

Worcester State employee opens Greek restaurant in Worcester

Gyro & Souvlaki opened on 623 Chandler St. on Saturday, bringing a taste of Greek cuisine to Worcester.

U.S. News: UMass Chan is best school in Northeast for primary care

UMass Chan Medical School’s T.H. Chan School of Medicine in Worcester has been named one of the top 15 best graduate medical schools for primary care in the nation for 2024 by the U.S. News & World Report. 

Movers & Shakers for July 22, 2024

Employees at the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Shepherd & Goldstein of Worcester, and Nichols College in Dudley are on the up and up.
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🔒The new president: Under Donna Hodge, Fitchburg State looks to provide more pathways for non-traditional students

Hodge takes the role at a time where colleges across the country are facing the prospect of declining enrollment.

🔒Training the workforce: Central Mass. universities are infusing AI into curricula, as they navigate the ethical and technical issues

Central Massachusetts universities are implementing AI technology into courses and trying to address concerns for faculty and students.
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