UMass president Martin Meehan sees public higher ed system as part of urban revitalization

Oct 17, 2018

WORCESTER – University of Massachusetts President Martin Meehan noted that in-state enrollment at the state’s elite private colleges has been declining for 30 years. Before giving a talk at the Worcester Economic Club’s 554th meeting Wednesday night at the...

554th Meeting of the Worcester Economic Club feat. Martin T. Meehan

Oct 11, 2018

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553rd Meeting of the Worcester Economic Club feat. R. Nicholas Burns

Jun 5, 2018

Former envoy Nicholas Burns tells Worcester Economic Club nation will survive ‘crisis of competence’

Jun 4, 2018

WORCESTER – Despite a host of challenges America faces on the world stage, there is no reason not to remain hopeful about the country’s future, former ambassador R. Nicholas Burns said Wednesday before an address to the Worcester Economic Club. Mr. Burns, a...

Silicon Valley historian Leslie Berlin at Worcester Economic Club: Public pushback against technology companies is nothing new

Apr 16, 2018

WORCESTER – Author and historian Leslie Berlin said her career choice affords her the privilege of not having to predict the future, but noted that public pushback bubbling up against tech giants such as Facebook has happened before. Ms. Berlin, project...