1. Articles mentioning both Dr. Robert L. Pura and Greenfield Community College

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    1. UMass President Robert Caret asks legislature for increase in state funding

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 23 2012) Education

      UMass President Robert Caret asks legislature for increase in state funding ... to the community college system. The proposal to centralize would do more good than harm, he said. Robert L. Pura, president of Greenfield Community College, was planning to testify later. During a break, he said that he has the utmost respect for Patrick,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Greenfield Community College

    2. Community colleges in Greenfield, Holyoke and Springfield win grants in new Massachusetts competition

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 6 2011) Education , Life Sciences

      Community colleges in Greenfield, Holyoke and Springfield win grants in new Massachusetts competition ...ation circles. A goal was to create an impartial review based on the merits of the applications. Robert Pura, president of Greenfield Community College, said the grant will be used partly for a comprehensive review of the school's general-educ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Holyoke Community College   Springfield Technical Community College

    3. Community colleges in Western Mass. report dramatic increased in enrollment

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 19 2010) Education

      Community colleges in Western Mass. report dramatic increased in enrollment Greenfield Community College has seen the largest increase with 13 percent more students attending the college this spring than ......school to continue its commitment of personal attention and small classes, according to president Robert L. Pura. “There certainly are challenges. We are keeping our doors open,” he said. One of the biggest probl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield Technical Community College   Greenfield Community College   Springfield

    4. Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick praises $31 million campus renovation at Greenfield Community College

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 11 2010) Education

      ...nefit both GCC and the community. Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick praises $31 million campus renovation at Greenfield Community College By The Republican Newsroom February 11, 2010, 8:15PM RPura211.jpg Robert L. PuraBy George Lenker GR......’re trying to do all over the commonwealth. It means jobs today and value over time.” GCC President Robert L. Pura welcomed the governor and spoke of how the project’s impact reached beyond ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Greenfield Community College

    5. Public colleges in Western Mass. to use federal stimulus funds to delay making cuts

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 30 2009) Education

      ...get. Also: Springfield Technical Community College, $1,603,101, from its $20,619,201 budget; and Greenfield Community College, $598,594 from its $7,699,155 budget. Westfield State College also plans to use federal funds to o......was traveling Friday, and could not be reached for comment. Greenfield Community College President Robert L. Pura said the use of stimulus funds has allowed the college to mask the effects of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

    6. Enrollment soars at area community colleges

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 31 2009) Education

      Enrollment soars at area community colleges ...icant increase in people who are choosing GCC as the first step to get their baccalaureate degree," Greenfield Community College President Robert L. Pura said. There are also more high school students who are choosing dual enrollment at Greenfield Community College, and adults are returning to college to learn new job skills. Holyoke Community College President W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Springfield Technical Community College   Greenfield Community College

    7. A Degree of Progress?

      Explore BusinessWest (Aug 19 2009) Education

      A Degree of Progress? ...n the right direction, some believe it is simply not enough. Portals to Higher Education Like many, Robert Pura, president of Greenfield Community College (GCC), is greeting the bill with open arms. “Obama gets it,” he said. “This bill is a recognition o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Greenfield Community College   Springfield

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