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Local Schools Awarded Funding Through Workforce Skills Capital Grants Program

MARLBOROUGH – Several Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrators (MAVA) member schools received grants as part of the state’s latest round of the Workforce Skills Capital Grants program. A total of 11 MAVA schools were among those receiving up to $3.3...

Western New England University names local students to Fall Semester 2021 Dean’s List

SPRINGFIELD - Western New England University recently named over 700 students to the Fall Semester 2021 Dean's List. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher. Three local students earned the honor: Tim Farley...

Local residents named to Clark University’s Fall 2021 Dean’s List

WORCESTER - The following local residents were named to Clark University's Fall Dean's List: Jeremy John Higgins, of Merrimac was named to second honors. Angela M. Patric, of Newburyport was named to first honors. Paige C. Kacherian, of Rowley was named to first...

Bryant University students named to Deans’ List for fall 2021 semester

SMITHFIELD, RI — Bryant University is pleased to recognize the students who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and achievement. The following local students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall 2021 semester. Alden Lentz,...

NECC Faculty/Staff Receive National Recognition

Haverhill and Lawrence - Eight members of the Northern Essex Community College faculty and staff were recently named recipients of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Awards for Excellence, a national honor that recognizes...

Public Invited to Performance of a Scene from the Competition

Haverhill and Lawrence - Northern Essex Community College student Gwynnethe Glickman, a Liberal Arts major from Newbury, recently made it to finals of The Region 1 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. Competing with 180 theater majors from private and...

Dean’s list honors announced at Tufts University

MEDFORD - Tufts University recently announced the dean's list for the Fall 2021 semester. Dean's list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater. Local Students who earned a spot on the list are: Will Baise of Ipswich, Class...

Success of Whittier Tech’s Adult Education program

HAVERHILL – Superintendent Maureen Lynch reports the recent success of Whittier Tech’s Adult Education program and wishes to share stories about the personal and professional successes of adult learners. The Whittier Tech Adult Education Program, also known as...