Education

Dean College in Franklin will rename its student center after President Paula Rooney, as she leaves her position after 27 years in the role.

Tim Garvin, president and CEO of United Way of Central Massachusetts, is the recipient of the Greater Worcester Community Foundation’s 18th annual Renaissance Award.

Care Central VNA & Hospice, a home healthcare service provider located in Gardner, was recognized by the...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is launching an executive PhD program in its business school designed to help senior business leaders build skills in social justice, diversity, and equity, the college announced in a press release Tuesday.

Jia Jia Ye is looking to redefine treatment for children on the autism spectrum. The co-founder and...

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester reinstated its indoor mask mandate on Thursday morning, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Worcester.

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School’s vaccine branch MassBiologics have nearly completed the first phase clinical trials for a shot protecting against Lyme disease, the Worcester medical school announced Thursday.

The University of Delaware and the Milford-based Waters Corp. will launch a new innovation and research laboratory for the company on the university’s campus. 

Durham School Services, an Illinois-based bus-driving company which previously worked with the Worcester Public Schools, will see 181 layoffs in June due to WPS’s vote last year to end its partnership with the firm.

In partnership with Israel-based tech firm NICE, Nichols College in Dudley is expanding its Center for Intelligent Process Automation with a new research fellowship program, the school announced Friday.