Articles mentioning both Springfield and University of Massachusetts -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Articles mentioning both Springfield and University of Massachusetts

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1. Businesses Deal with Growing Impact of Coronavirus - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Mar 16 2020
  
  ...he anxiety it’s causing among Americans, others see it as a chance to expand their services. For example, the Springfield-based law firm Bulkley Richardson launched a COVID-19 response team last week comprised of attorne...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts MassMutual Amherst College
2. Granny’s Baking Table Speaks to a Different, Much Simpler Time
  
  Explore BusinessWest Mar 2 2020 Entrepreneurship
  
  ... taking shape on Bridge Street — a from which to sell beignets and other items. Unbeknownst to him, Yetter, a UMass graduate who grew up Springfield, had signed a lease for the property almost across the street — one tha...
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3. Basketball legends Julius ‘Dr. J’ Erving and Sheryl Swoopes watch as U.S. Mint strikes first commemorative coin for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame - masslive.com
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 26 2020
  
  ...before going pro with the ABA’s Virginia Squires, the New York Nets and then Philadelphia. “I saw him play at UMass,” Neal said. “I saw him play at AIC.” Erivng, Neal said, remembered playing against American Internation...
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  Mentions: American International College University of Massachusetts Springfield
4. 'The un-office office’: MassMutual revamps State Street headquarters as it grows in Springfield and Boston
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 16 2020 Financial Services
  
  ...n, says Robert A. Nakosteen, a department chair and professor of operations and information management at the University of Massachusetts Isenberg School in Amherst. “Springfield has suffered over the years with its manu...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts MassMutual Western New England University
5. Greentown Labs’ FORGE initiative links present to future for WMass manufacturing
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 13 2020 Manufacturing
  
  ...Mentors and (the University of Massachusetts at Amherst). We currently have two offices, in Somerville and in Springfield, and in the future we want to open more locations to capture any and all startups in the state.” R...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
6. Hospitality is Massachusetts’ 3rd largest industry: Outlook 2020 Viewpoint Mary Kay Wydra
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 13 2020 Tourism
  
  ...reinforce our reputation as a great place to live, work and visit. Mary Kay Wydra is the president of Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau; to learn more about the bureau, go online to explorewestern mass.c...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts West Springfield Springfield
7. East-west rail sees public support despite pricetag in the billions
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 13 2020 Transportation
  
  ... Selectmen, said the University of Massachusetts and its students need to be involved. The Mass Pike exit for UMass is in Palmer. “We can be the rail access to UMass,” she said. “Now you can get to that internship. You c...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts MassMutual Palmer
8. Springfield Regional Chamber champions WMass business growth
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 11 2020
  
  ...our region’s businesses. The chamber launched RiseUp Springfield, a program in collaboration with the city of Springfield to boost our small business capacity. In its inaugural year, 18 jobs were created or retained, par...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield MGM
9. Kristin Leutz leaving Valley Venture Mentors; Chris Bignell to serve as interim CEO
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 10 2020 Entrepreneurship
  
  ...wrote. “Together, we achieved the opening of the Valley Venture Hub, the new coworking space that anchors the Springfield Innovation Center, in which we hosted over 6,000 people who attended various events. We re-launche...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Valley Venture Mentors
10. Economic development in Western Massachusetts
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 9 2020 Business Development
  
  ...rsities. A recent University of Massachusetts publication, massachusetts.edu/impact, finds each campus of the University of Massachusetts has a tangible and intangible impact on its host region, through economic developm...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Smith College
11. East-west rail backers say state underestimates potential ridership, overestimates cost
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 7 2020 Transportation
  
  ...ill get a chance to speak out on the project at a public meeting from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 12 at the UMass Center at Springfield in Tower Square, 1500 Main St., on the second floor of the shopping mall. The advisory committee w...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Palmer Amtrak
12. Jamina Scippio-McFadden Named Director of the UMass Center at Springfield
  
  Explore BusinessWest Feb 7 2020 Education
  
  ...Fadden, a senior program manager at the UMass Center at Springfield, has been named director of the center by UMass Amherst. Jamina Scippio-McFadden has outstanding professional credentials and a wealth of strong ties to...
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13. MassDOT to Hold Second Public Meeting on East-West Passenger Rail Study
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 29 2020 Transportation
  
  ...c meeting on the East-West Passenger Rail Study on Wednesday, Feb. 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the UMass Center at Springfield, Classroom 014, in Tower Square, 1500 Main St., Springfield. The study examines the costs, benefit...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Massachusetts Department of Transportation
14. Behavioral Health Network Announces Leadership Change
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 28 2020
  
  ...a master’s degree in developmental psychology and a Ph.D. in clinical and developmental psychology, both from UMass Amherst. He went on to complete his fellowship at Yale University’s Child Study Center. After Yale, he b...
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15. Job Expo set for Thursday at Basketball Hall of Fame
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 15 2020 Workforce
  
  ...es Bank, the Gandara Center and the University of Massachusetts. Formerly FutureWorks Career Center, MassHire Springfield Career Center recently relocated to 95 Liberty St. from STCC Technology Park. It is also looking t...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
16. Now Named FORGE, Agency Links Entrepreneurs with Manufacturers
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 23 2019 Manufacturing
  
  ...turers, but also helped it find R&D lab space in Haydenville and at the Institute of Applied Life Sciences at UMass Amherst that allowed it to remain in Western Mass. White said the ag-tech startup combines air with elec...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Armory Springfield
17. Boston, Springfield ranked among among the best in nation for starting a business
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 17 2019 Entrepreneurship
  
  ...ly shared the news Tuesday saying that there is an “innovative and entrepreneurial ambition that resonates in Springfield.” He added, “My administration has tried to set the table through the use of various small busines...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno University of Massachusetts Springfield
18. TD Bank Awards Baystate Health $1 Million Ready Challenge Grant
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 16 2019 Financial Services , Health Care
  
  ...ogram is what makes it “truly unique,” Hinchey added. Baystate Health, which serves as the regional campus of UMass Medical School, has a long history as an academic teaching hospital educating generations of health prof...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts TD Bank Baystate Health
19. Baystate Health state-of-the-art mobile clinic invokes memories of old-fashioned house calls
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 13 2019 Financial Services , Health Care
  
  ...y, chief education officer and medical director at Baystate Health, and senior associate dean of education at UMass Medical School-Baystate. “But our tools got larger and we started making people come to us. Now it’s tim...
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20. ’Oh Lawdy’ — that’s the name of a sandwich — Granny’s Baking Table opens in downtown Springfield
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 22 2019
  
  ...k. Alex Weck of Springfield, well known for his activism on behalf of bicyclists and involvement with Make-It Springfield, knows Crosset through bicycling and is now almost a regular at the bakery. He said Springfield ne...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
21. In second season, ValleyBike Share trips increased 42%; program to expand in 2020
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 20 2019 Entrepreneurship
  
  ... already served and giving, for example, Springfield residents easier access to shopping destinations in West Springfield. Feiden said the first West Springfield station will be at the Memorial Avenue Big Y. Meanwhile, F...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Big Y Foods
22. Colleges, Organizations Strive to Advance Women in STEM - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Nov 13 2019 Education , Life Sciences
  
  ... said it is not unusual for her to be the only woman in the room while she is teaching engineering courses at Springfield Technical Community College. While the percentage of female faculty in STEM programs at STCC is he...
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  Mentions: American International College University of Massachusetts Springfield Technical Community College
23. Springfield Y opens Tower Square child education center; fitness center expected by end of the month
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 4 2019 Education
  
  ...College and the the University of Massachusetts Center at Springfield. Johnson said he’s already talking with UMass about partnerships, perhaps working with UMass on some of its Springfield-based research projects....
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24. Holyoke host veterans job fair, region’s top employers on hand
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 1 2019 Workforce
  
  ...major employers, including Amazon, MGM-Springfield, Gulfstream, Baystate Health Systems, U.S. Postal Service, University of Massachusetts Amherst, General Dynamics, Hazen Paper and Hood. Christian DiLuzio, the employment...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts General Dynamics Palmer
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