College building continues in the Pioneer Valley

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... Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print The Republican / John Suchocki04/19/12-Westfield - Staff Photo by John Suchocki - Construction update on the $50 million dollar dorm complex as seen... (Read Full Article)

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

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...ed a spectre of its past and became Western New England University. The move came just a year after Westfield State and most of its sister state institutions went from being colleges to universities. “The prim......ate offerings and comprehensive nature,” says Western New England’s spokesperson, David M. Stawasz. Springfield College marked a year in which its community service efforts gained national attention. Springfield was... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle: education equals jobs

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...ripped manufacturing as a generator of jobs in every U.S. Metropolitan area except Milwaukee, Wis. Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle: education equals jobs Published: Friday, January 13, 2012,......s employees and students helped to support an additional 5,174 jobs in the commonwealth. This week, Springfield College released its annual “Community Engagement and Economic impact Report detailing a $42 million annual... (Read Full Article)

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Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield celebrates Super 60

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... three in each category are listed in order. For revenue, they were: Savage Sports Holdings Inc. of Westfield, Springfield College and Hannoush Jewelers Inc. in West Springfield. For revenue growth, the top three are: Nuvo Bank & ... (Read Full Article)

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Faculty, staff at Western Massachusetts colleges pleased by improvement in U.S. News & World Report rankings

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...e in their life, and to help them meet their goals,” said Molly C. Watson, a spokesperson for Westfield State University. Watson said she believes that the ever-improving rankings awarded to the uni......is an excellent deal. “You get a lot of bang for your buck here; the academics are great,” he said. Springfield College also did well in the regional ranking, coming in as the top school in the ... (Read Full Article)

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Western Massachusetts business etc.: Big East women's hoop championship to stay in Hartford

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... to volunteering, service learning and civic engagement. This marks the third consecutive year that Springfield College has received the award. “We are honored once again to be recognized for inclusion on this pres......Residential Brokerage offices in Belchertown, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Longmeadow, Sturbridge and Westfield gathered to assist the victims of the tornadoes. Assistance included providing alternate housin... (Read Full Article)

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World Basketball Festival, Hoops for Heroes thrill fans across Springfield

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

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...imes columnist Smith College: May 16, 10 a.m., college quadrangle, Rachel Maddow, political analyst Springfield College: May 16, 9:30 a.m., Mass Mutual Center, Alexander Wolff, writer, Sports Illustrated Springfield Tec......althful Living Center, Conrad Ricketts, co-executive producer, ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Westfield State College: May 22, 10:30 a.m., campus green, Byron Pitts, chief national correspondent for the ... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield State, UMass-Amherst, Amherst and Williams rank as top cost-effective colleges | Massachusetts Local News - MassLive.com

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...n from the High School of Commerce to college-level work. “I looked at other schools like UMass and Springfield College, but the costs are so much lower here,” she said of Westfield State. Rivera said she has $3,000 in student debt now and hopes to graduate with less than $10,000 ... (Read Full Article)

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2010 Hoophall Classic was a resounding success

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...s game may have been a single digit game going into the fourth quarter.” IT’S ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE: Westfield didn’t get the result it was hoping for in its first trip to the Hoophall Classic, losing to Wareha... (Read Full Article)

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Chamber lauds Super 60

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