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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Saturday November 08, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Assumption University Announces Rise Scholarship and Continuation of Access Promise
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- Assumption University issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Assumption University Announces Rise Scholarship and Continuation of Access Promise Assumption University announced today two important programs focusing on access and excellence: the continuation of the Assumption Access Promise and the brand-new Rise Scholarship. "At Assumption, we believe that education should both prepare students for a successful career and form them for a life o  more

For First Time Since 2020, UMass Amherst/WCVB Poll Finds Plurality of Residents Say Massachusetts is on the 'Wrong Track'
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * For First Time Since 2020, New UMass Amherst/WCVB Poll Finds Plurality of Residents Say Massachusetts is on the 'Wrong Track' Declining views of the Bay State economy, ongoing housing concerns and impacts of the federal shutdown are driving the high levels of concern * For the first time since 2020, a plurality of Massachusetts residents say the commonwealth is on the "wrong track," according   more

Giving buildings an "MRI" to make them more energy-efficient and resilient
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Giving buildings an "MRI" to make them more energy-efficient and resilient * Older buildings let thousands of dollars-worth of energy go to waste each year through leaky roofs, old windows, and insufficient insulation. But even as building owners face mounting pressure to comply with stricter energy codes, making smart decisions about how to invest in efficiency is a major challenge  more

Greensboro City Welcomes New Assistant City Manager
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 8 -- The city of Greensboro issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * City Welcomes New Assistant City Manager City Manager Nathaniel "Trey" Davis has named Tiffany Oliva as Assistant City Manager, effective on Wednesday, November 12. Most recently, Oliva served as Assistant Town Administrator for Operations in Brookline, Massachusetts. Prior to that, she served as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs & Strategic Initiatives with the City of Winston-S  more

Klickitat Valley Health and Ameresco Break Ground on Clean Energy Projects
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Klickitat Valley Health and Ameresco Break Ground on Clean Energy Projects * FRAMINGHAM, MA and GOLDENDALE, Wash. November 6, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy infrastructure solutions provider and Klickitat Valley Health (KVH) broke ground Thursday on two new clean energy projects desi  more

MIT Energy Initiative launches Data Center Power Forum
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT Energy Initiative launches Data Center Power Forum * With global power demand from data centers expected to more than double by 2030, the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) in September launched an effort that brings together MIT researchers and industry experts to explore innovative solutions for powering the data-driven future. At its annual research conference, MITEI announced the  more

MIT School of Management: How Modeling Scenarios Informed the Emergence of a Global Carbon Market Coalition at COP30
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 (TNsrep) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * How modeling scenarios informed the emergence of a global carbon market coalition at COP30 The Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets, announced by leaders from 10 countries and the European Union, draws from a proposal from the Global Climate Policy Project at Harvard and MIT. * A new initiative announced at the Leaders' Summit of  more

On-Off Valves: A Key Enabler in the Journey Toward Net Zero
DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 [Category: BizConsulting] -- The Arc Advisory Group issued the following news release: * * * On-Off Valves: A Key Enabler in the Journey Toward Net Zero * Recent ARC Advisory Group research on the global on-off valves market highlights their essential role in carbon capture systems. Valves regulate the movement of gases and fluids across every stagecapture, transportation, and storagemaintaining efficiency and safety throughout the process. Their precise placeme  more

Particles that enhance mRNA delivery could reduce vaccine dosage and costs
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Particles that enhance mRNA delivery could reduce vaccine dosage and costs * A new delivery particle developed at MIT could make mRNA vaccines more effective and potentially lower the cost per vaccine dose. In studies in mice, the researchers showed that an mRNA influenza vaccine delivered with their new lipid nanoparticle could generate the same immune response as mRNA delivered   more

Propelled by Proprietary Intent Data, Informa TechTarget Continues Account-Based Marketing Leadership
NEWTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 -- TechTarget, a provider of data-driven marketing services to business-to-business technology vendors, issued the following news release: * * * Propelled by Proprietary Intent Data, Informa TechTarget Continues Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Leadership By providing unmatched B2B intent insights and best-in-class services, Informa TechTarget gives ABM teams precision and scale to significantly accelerate growth and revenue * TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), ("In  more

SPH Researchers to Study Health, Economic Effects of Sports Betting and Casino Gambling in Mass. With $2.5M Grant
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * SPH Researchers to Study Health, Economic Effects of Sports Betting and Casino Gambling in Mass. with $2.5M Grant A team of professors in the Department of Health Law, Policy & Management will gather timely insight on sports betting apps, problem gambling, and the community impact of casinos to inform health-protective changes to gambling regulations and programs in the commonwealth  more

Think College at UMass Boston's Institute for Community Inclusion Has Been Awarded a $10 Million Grant From the U.S. Department of Education
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- The University of Massachusetts Boston campus issued the following news: * * * Think College at UMass Boston's Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) has been awarded a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education By Madeline Kaprich The ICI's Think College has been awarded a five-year, $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue to serve as the National Coordinating Center (NCC) for the Transition and Postsecondary Program  more

WPI to Lead $5.2 Million State-Funded Effort to Build Central Massachusetts BioHub
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * WPI to Lead $5.2 Million State-Funded Effort to Build Central Massachusetts BioHub Through shared facilities, advanced training, and coordinated partnerships, the BioHub will position Central Massachusetts as a globally competitive region for innovation, manufacturing, entrepreneurship, and workforce development. * Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in collaborati  more