New England College News

Rockland native Julie Hedrich Hurley has returned to the Midcoast as a family practice physician at Pen Bay Family Medicine.

Douglas F. Gray, a senior mechanical engineering student at Western New England College, spent his summer at FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp.

The donated food was delivered directly to area food banks to distribute to needy families.

Dozens of New England College students were evacuated from Connor Hall yesterday morning after suspicious white powder was found by a campus safety officer.

A residence hall was evacuated Wednesday morning at New England College in Henniker after a note and a bag containing white powder were discovered.

Once upon a time, Manchester was going to be the site of a unique and ground-breaking educational institution where the curriculum -- not unlike my own education, coincidentally -- was to be focused entirely on beer.

A group of New England College students has started sending weekly packages to soldiers in Afghanistan.

BIDDEFORD : Christopher Abbott, son of David and Lisa Abbott of Belfast, and a first-year student at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, participated recently in the collegea s annual White Coat Ceremony to formally recognize the transition students make from laypersons to those assuming the responsibility of physicians.

Gov. Deval L. Patrick on Monday said he supports a plan to create the state's first public law school as long as it meets financial tests.

Western New England College senior captain Lauren Arsenault, a Fitchburg native, was recently named to The Commonwealth Coast Conference All-Star field hockey team.

A statewide survey conducted by the Western New England College polling institute shows that a majority of residents support casinos in Massachusetts, just not in their own backyards.

As Governor Deval Patrick prepares to announce budget cuts and lawmakers ready themselves to hear arguments for and against casinos, a new poll finds majority support for establishing casinos but also a majority of adults who don't want a casino in their town.

At a lab in New England Baptist Hospital, a biotechnician demonstrates surgery on a plastic shoulder.

An unusual lawsuit about what a federal judge has dubbed "poetry in motion" continues to pit Drew University against a small liberal arts college in New Hampshire.

A federal judge ruled a New Hampshire college may proceed with its lawsuit against Drew University and poet Anne Marie Macari, accused of stealing the school's poetry program and faculty and recreating the program in New Jersey.

Hundreds of people filled the Rivers Memorial Hall on the campus of Western New England College for an autism fundraiser.

The steady rain delivered by Sunday's nor'easter proved to be a fitting backdrop for listening to Ira Joe Fisher's poetry about New England's dynamic and exquisite weather.

Men's cross country Joshua Grant, Lyndon State College: For the second straight week, the freshman was named the North Atlantic Conference's runner of the week.

Rod Kramer thought it was going to be just another dinner at the Stanford Executive Program last summer.

By Thomas Caywood and Shaun Sutner TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF ssutner@telegram.com WORCESTER - With a bare-knuckled political brawl over millions of dollars in Quinn Bill education bonuses breaking out between police unions and City Hall, questions about the academic value of the graduate degrees held by city police officers have resurfaced.