Alden Awards

YOU, Inc., QCC garner Alden Awards

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April 7, 2009

Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. held its third annual "Celebration of Higher Education in Central Massachusetts" on Monday, April 6 at Mechanics Hall.

George I. Alden Awards were presented to the YOU, Inc. Upward Bound program and the Advanced Robotics Initiative (ARI) at Quinsigamond Community College. YOU, Inc. was presented with the Higher Education Access Award and QCC earned the Excellence in Higher Education Award. Both awards carry a $5,000 prize.

Consortium to host Third Annual Alden Awards Dinner

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March 17, 2009

Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. will host its Third Annual Celebration of Higher Education in Central Massachusetts on Monday, April 6 at Mechanics Hall.

This dinner reception will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. and will feature the presentation of the third annual George I. Alden Awards.

Alden Award nominations due February 13

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January 14, 2009
Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. is accepting nominations for its 2009 George I. Alden Higher Education Access Award, which recognizes an individual or organization that has shown exceptional commitment to the cause of educational opportunity, promoting and supporting the concept of access to higher education for all. The deadline for nominations is February 13.

Consortium to celebrate 40th Anniversary

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March 26, 2008

Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. will host its 40th Anniversary Celebration at Mechanics Hall on Monday, April 7.

The event will feature the annual presentation of the George I. Alden Awards for excellence in higher education and education access. A campus-based Excellence in Higher Education Award will be presented in addition to a community-based Higher Education Access Award.

Alden Award nominations due March 5

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February 22, 2008

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