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  1. Articles mentioning both Smith College and The Republican

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    1. Job fairs in Hampshire and Franklin counties draw youth

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      ...shed: Monday, April 23, 2012, 10:25 PM Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 10:25 PM Fred Contrada, The Republican By Fred Contrada, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print NORTHAMPTON — In a tou......about 30, she said. Both fairs featured a number of local employers. In Northampton, they included Smith College, Home Depot, Yankee Candle, the Northampton Police Department ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Amherst   Northampton

    2. Smith College takes lead in creating college for women in Malaysia

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      Smith College takes lead in creating college for women in Malaysia Smith College is assuming a major role in the creation of a women’s college in Malaysia modeled on the educationa......lished: Monday, March 19, 2012, 4:00 PM Updated: Monday, March 19, 2012, 4:06 PM Fred Contrada, The Republican By Fred Contrada, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Carol Christ mug 2005.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Carol T. Christ   Northampton

    3. Smith College launches search for next president

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      Smith College launches search for next president ...blished: Monday, March 12, 2012, 2:31 PM Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 2:31 PM Jack Flynn, The Republican By Jack Flynn, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Carol Christ_0135.jpg Smith College President Carol T. Christ NORTHAMPTON – Smith College has launched a search for the successor to President Carol T. Christ, who plans to retire in June ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Carol T. Christ   Northampton

    4. Higher education institutions turn out a well-prepared workforce which helps attract business

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 11 2012) Education

      Higher education institutions turn out a well-prepared workforce which helps attract business ...at’s affordable. Employers need the colleges to do the training” OUTLOOK 2012 See more stories from The Republican's Outlook 2012 special section. Schools in Western Massachusetts have been training workers in the ......t Holyoke College: •: Created master of arts in teaching program for middle and secondary teachers. Smith College •: Completing Bechtel Environmental Classroom, a 2,300-square-foot center in Whately for student in... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   American International College   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

    5. Holyoke job fair lets hundreds of seekers mingle with 25 companies

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      ...oomis Communities, M1 Security, Masiello Employment Services, Sisters of Providence Health Systems, Smith College, Unique Auto Sales, Victoria’s Secret and Yankee Candle. Holyoke job fair lets hundreds of seekers ......f seekers mingle with 25 companies Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 7:00 AM Mike Plaisance, The Republican By Mike Plaisance, The Republican The Republican Follow 3 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print manley.JPG ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Chicopee   Holyoke

    6. Carolyn 'Biddy' Martin inaugurated as first female president of Amherst College

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      Carolyn 'Biddy' Martin inaugurated as first female president of Amherst College ...irst female president of Amherst College Published: Sunday, October 16, 2011, 5:11 PM Brian Steele, The Republican By Brian Steele, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Carolyn Bi...... appointment. Sunday was the 36th anniversary of the first time a woman was admitted to the school. Smith College President Carol T. Christ said that school’s founder ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Amherst College   Carol T. Christ

    7. State grant to kick-start $4.6 million boathouse Connecticut River Community Boathouse project in Northampton

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      State grant to kick-start $4.6 million boathouse Connecticut River Community Boathouse project in Northampton ...mmunity Boathouse project in Northampton Published: Monday, August 01, 2011, 7:45 PM Fred Contrada, The Republican By Fred Contrada, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Smith Crew......ddit Share Email Print Smith Crew 2011.jpg File photo by Dave Roback / The RepublicanMembers of the Smith College crew team practice this spring on the Connecticut River in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Smith College   Northampton

    8. Northampton Historical Commission delays Smith College's demolition of Belmont Avenue buildings

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      Northampton Historical Commission delays Smith College's demolition of Belmont Avenue buildings ...ue until May 27 after finding them "preferably preserved." Northampton Historical Commission delays Smith College's demolition of Belmont Avenue buildings Published: Monday, July 25, 2011, 9:29 PM Brian Steele, The Republican By Brian Steele, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Share Email Print 27 Belmont Av... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Daily Hampshire Gazette   Northampton

    9. Friends and foes credit departing Northampton Mayor Mary Clare Higgins with a job well done

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      Friends and foes credit departing Northampton Mayor Mary Clare Higgins with a job well done ...ary Clare Higgins with a job well done Published: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 3:30 AM Fred Contrada, The Republican By Fred Contrada, The Republican The Republican Follow Tweet Share 0 Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Share Email Print HFC_HIGGINS......ues. Critics questioned the openness of her administration after she crafted a deal in private with Smith College concerning the construction of a science center on Green ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Northampton   The Republican

    10. Massachusetts' unemployment improves slightly but poll shows residents still skittish

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      Massachusetts' unemployment improves slightly but poll shows residents still skittish ...ished: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 6:45 PM Updated: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 6:53 PM Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican Follow Tweet Share 0 Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Share Email Print Economy Jo......loyment Board said she continues to see steady, but gradual, improvement in the economy. Coca-Cola, Smith College and Kollmorgen Electro Optical and River Valley Market have hired in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Western New England University   Coca-Cola

    11. Life sciences research at Pioneer Valley colleges is poised to become leading hub

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 19 2011) Education , Health Care , Life Sciences

      Life sciences research at Pioneer Valley colleges is poised to become leading hub ...cultures to grow special anaeribic bacteria in a lab at UMass. By JANICE BEETLE GODLESKI Special to The Republican Study the Pioneer Valley for signs of vital life sciences, and you will find components here and th......and you will eventually be led to UMass. Thomas Litwin, the director of the Clark Science Center at Smith College since 1989, said UMass research efforts are “a center of gravity and awareness ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center   Smith College

    12. Colleges claim they bring $2 billion a year to Western Massachusetts economy

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 12 2011) Education

      Colleges claim they bring $2 billion a year to Western Massachusetts economy ...year to Western Massachusetts economy Published: Saturday, February 12, 2011, 8:00 AM Peter Goonan, The Republican By Peter Goonan, The Republican Follow Tweet Share 0 Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Share Email Print UMass Court... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   Smith College

    13. Life Sciences event at Smith College in Northampton called off by snow

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 26 2011) Life Sciences

      Life Sciences event at Smith College in Northampton called off by snow ...“Life Sciences in Western Massachusetts: Advancing the Next Generation” seminar set for Thursday at Smith College has been called off due to the impending snowstorm. No makeup date has been set, yet, said Angus G...... Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 5:22 PM Updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 5:22 PM Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican Follow Tweet Share 0 Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center   Smith College

    14. Development of life science is seen as critical to the future of Western Massachusetts

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 17 2011) Education , Life Sciences

      Development of life science is seen as critical to the future of Western Massachusetts ...Sciences Institute, conducts breast and brain cancer research. By JANICE BEETLE GODLESKI Special to The Republican NORTHAMPTON - While it will likely take several decades to get there, Western Massachusetts is lau......ere as in the eastern part of the state, such as the bio-tech cluster along Route 128. To that end, Smith College, in partnership with the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center and a number of the region’s higher edu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center   Smith College

    15. Andrew Feuerstein, new owner of VW of Northampton, has big plans for expanding, improving Rt. 5 dealership

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 16 2011) Retail

      Andrew Feuerstein, new owner of VW of Northampton, has big plans for expanding, improving Rt. 5 dealership ...chats with one of the guests at the recent Arrive@5 event in Northampton By BOB FLAHERTY Special to The Republican NORTHAMPTON – It was a good ol’ fashioned Chamber of Commerce get-together Thursday night: an “Arri......Realtor Nancy Merritt of Delap Real Estate. “I love Northampton,” said Gail Feuerstein. “Other than Smith College, I had never seen that much of the area, but I’ve been exploring. There are great ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Northampton   Greenfield

    16. On the right track: CSX rails and access to ports could stoke Pioneer Valley's economy

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 13 2010) Transportation

      On the right track: CSX rails and access to ports could stoke Pioneer Valley's economy ...ed: Sunday, December 12, 2010, 10:44 AM Updated: Monday, December 13, 2010, 8:07 AM Jim Kinney, The Republican Jim Kinney, The Republican Follow Share this story Story tools DCarter2.jpg Photo by Laura DinanDavid G. Carter Jr., chancello......n’s stores in Northampton. She started her career as a business owner after getting her degree from Smith College. Glynn was one of the young business owners who spoke ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Northeast Utilities   West Springfield

    17. $85 million in National Science Foundation awards issued to 178 universities, colleges in Massachusetts

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      ...day, September 02, 2010, 4:06 PM Updated: Thursday, September 02, 2010, 4:26 PM Diane Lederman, The Republican Diane Lederman, The Republican Follow Share this story Story tools 0 0 Share A total of $85,601,927 in National Science Foundati......n between procedural performance and the legitimacy of outcomes” under the direction Thomas Webler. Smith College in Northampton: • $145,993 for a project, entitled “E-Book Dissemination of Curricular ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Smith College   Hampshire College

    18. STCC graduating class largest in 3 decades

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      ... the faculty and staff of STCC. STCC graduating class largest in 3 decades By Suzanne McLaughlin, The Republican June 03, 2010, 8:33PM Neil Hawley photoAimee C. Bihler, of East Longmeadow, foreground, photog......English Bragagiu has been tutoring in the college’s Writing Center. Next year she will be attending Smith College on a full scholarship and plans to major in international studies and Japanese. Another example was... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith College   Springfield Technical Community College   MassMutual Center

    19. Yankee Candle founder Michael Kittredge, Msnbc host Rachel Maddow and actor Bill Cosby among this year's college commencement speakers

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      Yankee Candle founder Michael Kittredge, Msnbc host Rachel Maddow and actor Bill Cosby among this year's college commencement speakers ...t Rachel Maddow and actor Bill Cosby among this year's college commencement speakers By Jim Kinney, The Republican May 08, 2010, 10:55AM SPRINGFIELD - College graduates should ask themselves if they live in a perfe......redge to nationally recognized television and talk radio journalist Rachel Maddow, who will address Smith College’s commencement. Mary Anne Herron, director of special projects for the Harold Grinspoon Charitable ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   American International College   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

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