Articles mentioning both Greenfield and Greenfield Community College -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Articles mentioning both Greenfield and Greenfield Community College

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1. Economic Development Council chief says education drives strong Western Massachusetts economy (Outlook 2019 Viewpoint)
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 15 2019 Business Development
  
  ...degree with certain academic conditions. Western New England University guarantees an academic scholarship to Greenfield Community College graduates. Berkshire Community College and Springfield College have entered into ...
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  Mentions: American International College University of Massachusetts Smith College
2. Greenfield Community College Increases Job-related Technical Training in Hampshire County - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 29 2019 Education
  
  ...Thanks to a recent Skills Capital Grant award from the Commonwealth, Greenfield Community College (GCC) will soon increase its capacity and upgrading its medical assistant certificate (MAC) program by offering ...
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3. Massachusetts thinks regionally about manufacturing workforce; ‘413’ gets $650K to school for jobs
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 17 2019 Manufacturing , Workforce
  
  ...oneer Valley Education Collaborative in West Springfield. In Franklin and Hampshire Counties, the schools are Greenfield Community College and Franklin County Technical School in Turners Falls. In Berkshire County, progr...
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  Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Greenfield Community College West Springfield
4. Holyoke, Amherst public schools receive $300K bilingual education grant
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 11 2019 Education
  
  ...designed for Amherst and Holyoke to collaborate with University of Massachusetts, Westfield State University, Greenfield Community College, the International Language Institute and the Multistate Association of Bilingual...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Westfield State University Greenfield Community College
5. UMassFive College Credit Union Continues to Move Beyond Its Roots
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 7 2019 Financial Services
  
  ...e — for banks and credit unions alike — really does matter because of the economies of scale it provides. The Greenfield branch, a traditional facility, like the one the institution operates in downtown Northampton, will...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Greenfield Community College Springfield
6. Host of Forces Create Momentum Across the Region
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 21 2018
  
  ...ility, which is helping to meet the needs of individual employers like MGM and a growing field in general, to Greenfield Community College and its efforts to train workers for the manufacturing sector, to Holyoke Communi...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Springfield Technical Community College
7. Initiative Aims to Make Individuals Workforce-ready
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 10 2018 Workforce
  
  ... it has just reached a boiling point.” Alyce Styles, dean of Workforce Development and Community Education at Greenfield Community College, agreed, and said surveys of area employers leading up to the grant proposal reve...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Springfield Technical Community College
8. ‘Job Readiness’ Is focus of HCC-led Grant Project
  
  Explore BusinessWest Nov 22 2018 Education , Workforce
  
  ...p in Holyoke, MGM Resorts in Springfield, Peerless Precision Inc. in Springfield, and Bete Fog Nozzle Inc. in Greenfield have agreed to provide internship, apprenticeship, or job shadowing opportunities to program partic...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Springfield Technical Community College
9. Yves Salomon-Fernandez Takes the Helm at GCC
  
  Explore BusinessWest Oct 1 2018 Education
  
  ...alk about things and to find a common ground.” Salomon-Fernandez said that, in many ways, Cumberland N.J. and Greenfield, Mass. are very much alike. While much of the Garden State is urban and densely populated, Cumberla...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Greenfield Community College Amherst
10. Holyoke Community College Names Mark Hudgik Director of Admissions
  
  Explore BusinessWest Sep 18 2018 Education
  
  ... campus with 14 years of experience working in academic admissions, most recently as director of Admission at Greenfield Community College, where he started as a senior Admission counselor in 2009. He had previously work...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Greenfield Community College
11. Greenfield’s Downtown Gaining Momentum
  
  Explore BusinessWest May 14 2018 Business Development
  
  ...d maybe even some more parking issues — the ‘good-problem-to-have’ variety. To explain his broad strategy for Greenfield’s downtown, Martin essentially turned the clock back more than 200 years. Sort of. Back in those da...
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  Mentions: William Martin Greenfield Community College Springfield
12. Tech Foundry, Northampton schools, GCC open pathway to computer careers
  
  Explore masslive.com Apr 27 2018
  
  ...orthampton High School students will soon have an opportunity to train for in-demand computer careers through Greenfield Community College and Springfield's Tech Foundry. Jonathan Edwards, director of strategic partnersh...
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13. Banks to Sponsor Pitch Competition at Entrepreneurship Banquet
  
  Explore BusinessWest Apr 24 2018 Entrepreneurship
  
  ...olleges and universities: American International College, Amherst College, Bay Path University, Elms College, Greenfield Community College, Hampshire College, Holyoke Community College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith Colle...
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  Mentions: American International College University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College
14. GCC’s Bob Pura Made the Community-college Mission a Career
  
  Explore BusinessWest Mar 30 2018 Education
  
  ... three exclamation points. “We might stay a week, we might stay two … we don’t know,” said Pura, president of Greenfield Community College (GCC) since 2000, adding that this is one of the many perks of a retirement that ...
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15. Greenfield Community College, Franklin County Technical School partner with industry on workforce development
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 13 2018 Education , Manufacturing , Workforce
  
  ...the school in Montague. That goes for its adult students, too. Franklin County Technical School partners with Greenfield Community College to provide evening adult education programs in manufacturing technologies and wit...
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16. Westfield Technical Academy, city get boost from local businesses
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 24 2018 Education
  
  ...nd our partnership with Westfield State University, along with Westfield High School, and we are working with Greenfield Community College, Holyoke Community College and Springfield Technical Community College," said Lan...
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  Mentions: Holyoke Community College Springfield Technical Community College Westfield State University
17. Rural Franklin County Is Making Strides Toward Becoming a Destination
  
  Explore BusinessWest Nov 15 2017
  
  ...e available for those kinds of manufacturing jobs is pretty much gone,” he explained, referring especially to Greenfield. “We have some land that’s zoned ‘planned industrial,’ but there isn’t a business in the world that...
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18. State awards workforce training grants for advanced manufacturing jobs to 8 Massachusetts organizations
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 19 2017 Education , Manufacturing
  
  ...jobs in the STEM fields -- "science, technology, engineering, and math" -- pay good wages. Also speaking were Greenfield Community College President Robert Pura, Montague Town Administrator Steven Ellis, and others. "We ...
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19. Greenfield Community College President Robert Pura to retire
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 1 2017 Education
  
  ...Robert Cohn, president of GCC's Board of Trustees, praised Pura's work calling him a "great gift, not only to Greenfield Community College and Greenfield, but to the entire Massachusetts Community College system." "He is...
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20. UWW Provides New Opportunities to Non-traditional Students
  
  Explore BusinessWest Aug 25 2017 Education
  
  ...s Regional Municipal Police Academy, and had even successfully completed a few courses in criminal justice at Greenfield Community College. So, he decided to give it the old college try — one more time. Today, Malo is a ...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Springfield Technical Community College
21. Night school program for in-demand advanced manufacturing jobs hits milestone
  
  Explore masslive.com May 18 2017 Manufacturing
  
  ...rogram includes topics like: This most recent class includes students from Belchertown, Colrain, Easthampton, Greenfield, Montague, Northfield, South Hadley and Shelburne. Those interested in applying can sign up to atte...
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  Mentions: Greenfield Community College Greenfield Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board
22. Advanced-manufacturing Partnership Graduates 100th Student
  
  Explore BusinessWest May 17 2017 Manufacturing
  
  ...xt information session will take place on Monday, June 12 at 3 p.m. at the GCC Downtown Center, 270 Main St., Greenfield. For more information about the AMP-CNC training program, contact Andrew Baker at FHREB, (413) 774-...
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  Mentions: Greenfield Community College Greenfield Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board
23. 100th CNC Machinist Trainee to Graduate from Advanced Manufacturing Training Partnership on May 19
  
  Explore From the EDC May 16 2017 Education , Manufacturing
  
  ...ormation Session will take place on Monday, June 12 at 3:00 pm at the GCC Downtown Center, 270 Main Street in Greenfield. For more information about the AMP-CNC Training Program, contact Andrew Baker at FHREB, (413) 7...
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  Mentions: Greenfield Community College Greenfield Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board
24. Multi-faceted Plan in Greenfield Reaps Success
  
  Explore BusinessWest May 12 2017
  
  ...g that the school’s administrative offices have been moved into the bottom floor of Greenfield Middle School. Greenfield has also reorganized its Veteran’s Service Department that is the hub for all towns in Franklin Cou...
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