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  1. Articles mentioning both Springfield and University of Massachusetts

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    1. Springfield Technical Community College's new president John B. Cook brings youth, fresh set of eyes to urban campus

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 6 2016) Education

      Springfield Technical Community College's new president John B. Cook brings youth, fresh set of eyes to urban campus ... June after 12 years at the helm of STCC SPRINGFIELD — John B. Cook, who moved into the president's office at Springfield Technical Community College on Aug. 1, aims to build on STCC's legacy while edging it gently into ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   Springfield

    2. Operator of CityStage, Springfield Symphony Hall sees financial challenges as it renews venue contracts

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 30 2016)

      Operator of CityStage, Springfield Symphony Hall sees financial challenges as it renews venue contracts ...phony, you can't cut back. You need all those performers — and you need to pay them." Symphony strategies The Springfield Symphony Orchestra is a separate organization that pays D'Agostino's group to rent the hall for it... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Peter Pan Bus Lines

    3. People In Business: Jim Sotiropoulos of The Markens Group

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 23 2016)

      People In Business: Jim Sotiropoulos of The Markens Group ...iversity of Massachusetts, Amherst, as well as a BS in Environmental Biology from Westfield State University. SPRINGFIELD - Springfield-based association management company, The Markens Group (TMG), recently announced th... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Westfield State University   Springfield

    4. UMass gets $5M from state for cybersecurity

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 17 2016) Education , Information Technology

      UMass gets $5M from state for cybersecurity ... Baker, UMass President Marty Meehan and MassMutual CEO Roger Crandall made the announcement Wednesday at the UMass Center in Springfield. In June, MassMutual announced that it will donate $15 million to UMass computer s... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassMutual   Springfield

    5. Baystate Medical Center preps to open Springfield school; looks to enroll 25 for fall 2017

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 13 2016) Education , Health Care

      Baystate Medical Center preps to open Springfield school; looks to enroll 25 for fall 2017 ...experience the remainder of the UMass Medical School class will have. Those students will go to any number of UMass-affiliated hospitals, including UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, for that third year and rota... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Palmer   Baystate Health

    6. People In Business: Samalid M. Hogan of The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 10 2016)

      People In Business: Samalid M. Hogan of The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center ...manager and brownfields coordinator at the City of Springfield's Office of Planning and Economic Development. SPRINGFIELD - Samalid M. Hogan has been appointed director of the western regional office of the Massachusetts... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Springfield

    7. New Amherst chamber executive director sees Amherst as part of destination 'quilt'

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 9 2016)

      New Amherst chamber executive director sees Amherst as part of destination 'quilt' ...ector. Before that, he was communications director or the Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau in Springfield. Those jobs helped him build an understanding of destination marketing — and, he said, taking on j... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Amherst

    8. Pro basketball to return to hoop's birthplace, Springfield to get ABA franchise

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 19 2016)

      Pro basketball to return to hoop's birthplace, Springfield to get ABA franchise ... Marketing. SPRINGFIELD — Break out the red-white-and-blue basketballs and sharpen up those slam dunk skills. Springfield, birthplace of basketball, is getting a team in the American Basketball Association. The new team ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   MassMutual Center

    9. Commercial Construction Work Steady, but Highly Competitive

      Explore BusinessWest (Jul 15 2016)

      Commercial Construction Work Steady, but Highly Competitive ...ics in Turners Falls, a 12,000-square-foot addition at Super Brush in Springfield, and a multitude of jobs at UMass Amherst. Keiter has a varied portfolio that includes a number of residential construction projects, and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Smith College   Amherst College

    10. MGM Resorts International to invest in Holyoke for culinary training, downtown Springfield for gaming training center

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 11 2016)

      MGM Resorts International to invest in Holyoke for culinary training, downtown Springfield for gaming training center ...tablish a gaming training center for those interested in running poker, craps and other gambling games at MGM Springfield. The center will be in downtown Springfield, Messner said. Officials from the city, Holyoke Commun... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College   Springfield Technical Community College

    11. Partnership between MGM Springfield and Holyoke Community College paves way for free tuition for 50 Holyoke residents

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 6 2016) Education

      Partnership between MGM Springfield and Holyoke Community College paves way for free tuition for 50 Holyoke residents ...gree programs at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Casey said. "We're really excited," Casey said. MGM Springfield, which needs 750 to 900 trained hospitality service staff for its $950 million casino resort sched... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College   Springfield Technical Community College

    12. Western Mass. officials meet to discuss new MassINC report on transformative developments in Gateway Cities

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 6 2016)

      Western Mass. officials meet to discuss new MassINC report on transformative developments in Gateway Cities ...gfield on Worthington Street. The full report is embedded below. Make-It Springfield is a partnership between UMass and MassDevelopment, the state's finance and development agency. Both UMass and MassDevelopment are fund... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassDevelopment   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

    13. AIC, New England Public Radio Announce Partnership

      Explore BusinessWest (Jul 5 2016) Education

      ...boration between AIC and NEPR will provide our students with access to New England Public Radio right here in Springfield,” said AIC President Vincent Maniaci. “They will benefit academically and gain real-life experienc... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   American International College   University of Massachusetts   Springfield

    14. PVPC Releases Economic Development Strategy

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 28 2016)

      PVPC Releases Economic Development Strategy ... CRRC Subway Car Manufacturing Plant, and the Aviation Research and Training Center – a collaboration between UMass Amherst and Westover Air Reserve Base. A full digital copy of the 2016 CEDS is available on the PVPC web... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

    15. MassMutual donates $15M to boost computer science at UMass Amherst and Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 10 2016) Education , Financial Services , Life Sciences

      MassMutual donates $15M to boost computer science at UMass Amherst and Springfield ...ancial giant will not review research or direct academic efforts, McCallum said. The cybersecurity program at UMass Springfield is starting small, with just eight students, said Tracy Mitrano, academic dean of the progra... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Smith College   MassMutual

    16. Western Massachusetts Developers Conference Set for June 23

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 10 2016)

      Western Massachusetts Developers Conference Set for June 23 ... MassMutual Financial Group, WinnDevelopment, Westfield Bank, CRRC, Comcast, Westmass Area Development Corp., UMass Amherst, and MassDevelopment, among others. The event is free for attendees, but space is limited, and r... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassDevelopment   Massachusetts Office of Business Development

    17. Study says Massachusetts economy may soon run out of college grads

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 8 2016) Education

      Study says Massachusetts economy may soon run out of college grads ...t UMass Dartmouth and an editor at the MassBenchmarks economic journal. Employers told consultants working on Springfield FutureCity 2026, the city's economic development plan, that they are already having a hard time fi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College   Springfield

    18. Make-It Springfield pop-up community 'makerspace' workshop coming to downtown | masslive.com

      Explore masslive.com (May 20 2016)

      Make-It Springfield pop-up community 'makerspace' workshop coming to downtown | masslive.com ...fers will soon be able to 'make it' in downtown Springfield. The University of Massachusetts Design Center in Springfield, MassDevelopment and the Springfield Business Improvement District plan to open Make-It Springfiel... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassDevelopment   Springfield

    19. Series of Key Partnerships Will Help Develop a Rail-car Workforce

      Explore BusinessWest (May 18 2016) Manufacturing

      Series of Key Partnerships Will Help Develop a Rail-car Workforce ...e design and research operations at the new plant, and examining similar opportunities with UMass Amherst and Springfield Technical Community College. Meanwhile, FutureWorks, the one-stop career center located in Springf... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.

    20. "Global Business Symposium"

      Explore From the EDC (May 17 2016)

      "Global Business Symposium" ...sium: Unlocking International Business Opportunities

      June 1, 2016 - 3:30pm - Sheraton Springfield - $25

      The Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts (EDC) and the Asso... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Springfield

    21. "GLOBAL BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM"

      Explore From the EDC (Apr 28 2016)

      "GLOBAL BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM" ... Global Business Symposium: Unlocking International Business Opportunities June 1, 2016 - 3:30pm - Sheraton Springfield - $25 The Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts (EDC) and the Associated Industr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Springfield

    22. Young Professional Groups Continue to Hone Missions, Programming

      Explore BusinessWest (Apr 6 2016)

      Young Professional Groups Continue to Hone Missions, Programming ...stop on their journey; this can be where they live and work — there are opportunities here. “I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2013, and I never thought about staying here until someone asked me,” she went on, noting tha... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield College   TD Bank

    23. Colleges, universities add to 'eclectic' mix in downtown Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 28 2016)

      Colleges, universities add to 'eclectic' mix in downtown Springfield ...ng and graduation rates. The UMass Center at Springfield at Tower Square hosts several programs from multiple UMass campuses and partner institutions; these have included Springfield Technical Community College (which is... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

    24. Henry M. Thomas III of Springfield named vice chairman of UMass Building Authority | masslive.com

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 20 2016) Education

      Henry M. Thomas III of Springfield named vice chairman of UMass Building Authority | masslive.com ...University of Massachusetts Trustee Henry M. Thomas III has been elected vice chairman of the University of Massachusetts Building Authority. Thomas, who has been a member, was voted to the position at the UMBA... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield

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