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.
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.
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.
Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. has released its 2007-2008 Annual Report entitled "Celebrating the Contributions of Higher Education to Worcester County."
In a year when the only major Massachusetts industries showing any appreciable growth were education and health services, Consortium colleges and universities, with their 30,000 students and 11,000 faculty and staff, continued to have a strong impact on Worcester County.
Worcester, MA - Approximately 200 students from five Worcester public high schools will be honored at the 17th annual senior recognition breakfast of the Consortium's Educational Talent Search (ETS), GEAR UP and Careers Plus programs. The ceremony will be held on Friday, April 18 from 8:30 to 11 a.m.
Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. has released its 2007-2008 Annual Report entitled "Celebrating the Contributions of Higher Education to Worcester County."
Worcester, MA - Approximately 200 students from five Worcester public high schools will be honored at the 17th annual senior recognition breakfast of the Consortium's 
Worcester, MA - The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc. held its 40th Anniversary Celebration on Monday, April 7 at historic Mechanics Hall.