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WPI’s alleged plan to convert hotels into student housing faces pushback from Worcester leaders
August 19, 2024An apparent plan by Worcester Polytechnic Institute to buy two hotel properties with the intent of converting them into student housing has upset some of the city’s most prominent business and political leaders.
August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Theona Scola, directs WPI donor strategy
Updated: August 19, 2024As director of donor strategy and stewardship at WPI, she works closely with academic leaders and other university partners to strategize outreach efforts for donors and support philanthropic efforts.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Erjon Metohu, design entrepreneur
Updated: August 19, 2024Erjon Metohu grew his digital design firm from a one-person operation in his father’s auto body shop office to a team of 18 professionals, serving businesses in Greater Worcester and becoming a leader in higher education digital strategy.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Hayley Haywood, equity entrepreneur
Updated: August 19, 2024Haywood left the security of her 9-to-5 position in higher education to set out on her own, launching her equity-based consulting firm in April 2023.
Updated: August 19, 2024
Slideshow: Outtakes from the 40 Under Forty photo shoots around Central Mass.
Updated: August 19, 2024Each year, these small 40 Under Forty groupings are challenged to top each other to take the best photos, and every year people rise to the occasion.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty alumni: Stacey Luster, Class of 2000 - groundbreaking education executive
Updated: August 19, 2024Before she was named to the inaugural class of WBJ’s 40 Under Forty, Stacey Luster was breaking new ground as the first Black woman elected to Worcester City Council.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Timothy Hally, creative agency entrepreneur
Updated: August 19, 2024As most recent college graduates are looking to find entry-level jobs, Hally decided to start his own company.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Denis Brown, dining services manager
Updated: August 19, 2024Brown is leading the dining service program at WPI with precision and expertise.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty alumni: Jake Sanders, Class of 2014 - leading the restoration of a Worcester gem
Updated: August 19, 2024A lot has changed in the decade since Jake Sanders’ class of WBJ 40 under Forty winners.
Updated: August 19, 2024
WBJ celebrates the 25th anniversary of the 40 Under Forty, names the Class of 2024
Updated: August 19, 2024This special edition is a celebration of everything the 40 Under Forty has meant to the Central Massachusetts business community over the last 25 years, with a heavy focus on the incoming Class of 2024.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty: Catch up with 25 alumni for the 25th anniversary
Updated: August 19, 2024The nearly 1,000 winners of the 40 Under Forty awards from the last 25 years have gone onto great things, and we catch up with 25 alumni for the 25th anniversary.
Updated: August 19, 2024
WPI inks transfer agreements with two more Mass. community colleges
August 15, 2024Worcester Polytechnic Institute has taken another step to encourage students attending the region’s community colleges to continue their studies in Worcester.
August 15, 2024
Newly rebranded Clark business school named among best nationally by Princeton Review
August 13, 2024Clark joins Worcester Polytechnic Institute on national list of best on-campus MBA programs.
August 13, 2024
Namesake of Holy Cross performing arts center files federal lawsuit seeking to recover $20M+ in donations
August 6, 2024The 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.
August 6, 2024
QCC receives national excellence award for respiratory care program
August 6, 2024Quinsigamond 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.
August 6, 2024
Open Sky, EcoTarium among Central Mass. nonprofits granted slice of $5M to safeguard against hate crimes and terrorist attacks
August 2, 2024Nine 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.
August 2, 2024
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