Posts Tagged: Simmons College

Worcester State U Taps Westfield State Exec as Prez; Former Boston Fed Chief to Head Simmons Biz School

Posted April 14th, 2011 by John O. Harney & filed under NEJHE Archives, News, Newslink, Newslink Topic, People, President.

Worcester State University trustees voted to recommend Barry Maloney be the university's next president, starting July 1. Maloney, currently vice president for student affairs at Westfield State University, will succeed Janelle Ashley, who will step down at the end of this academic year after 13 years on the job in Worcester. **** Cathy E. Minehan, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank o...

More Caps and Gowns: NE College Commencement Season Shifting to High Gear

Posted April 11th, 2011 by John O. Harney & filed under Commencements, Events, News, Newslink, People.

  Premier of Quebec Jean Charest will keynote Champlain College's 133nd commencement on Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. in the college's Memorial Auditorium. Former Vt. Gov. Jim Douglas will speak on behalf of  honorary degree recipients during the ceremony. Author and sustainable agriculture activist Gary Paul Nabhan will deliver the commencement address at Maine's Unity College on Saturd...