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The National Weather Service later confirmed that three tornadoes were produced by a supercell thunderstorm that left a path of destruction.
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Rev. Debora Jackson has been part of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's administration for nearly a decade, having served on the university board since 2012, but it wasn’t until her appointment to business school dean in January that her influence at the school and in the Greater Worcester community really took off. WPI has been putting a greater emphasis on having a more inclusive student body and faculty while focusing on its experiential and project-based learning, and Jackson – the first woman and person of color to be WPI’s business school dean – offers plenty of real-world STEM ...
By Sam Bonacci Masis Staffing Solutions, a nationwide staffing firm operating in 18 states and headquartered in Worcester, has acquired United Personnel Services, a regional staffing agency with operations in Massachusetts and Connecticut based in Springfield. United Personnel, founded in 1984, serves the professional, IT, human resource, nonprofit, manufacturing and light industrial sectors. The company’s president, Tricia Canavan, and CFO, Dave Mazzucco, will join Masis Staffing Solutions’ executive team. Canavan will serve as an executive vice president and president of U...
Akoya Biosciences, a Marlborough firm analyzing tissues for therapy research, announced increases in revenue and profits in the first quarter, along with plans to continue hiring new employees.