WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Michelle Kuppersmith, executive director of Campaign for Accountability, issued the following letter to the State Financial Officers Foundation: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Board of Directors State Financial Officers Foundation 1 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 360 Washington, DC 20001 Re: Seth Metcalf's Misconduct Involving the Ohio Teachers Retirement System Dear Members of the Board: Campaign for Accountability ("CfA") urges the State Fina  more

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, May 19 -- OASIS Open, an international open source and standards consortium, issued the following news: * * * OASIS Launches Single Name Space Technical Committee to Standardize Universal Data Access DDN, Guardant, IBM, Loophole Labs, and Industry Partners Unite to Develop Cross-Platform Data Management Standard * BOSTON, MA -- OASIS Open, the global open source and standards organization, announced the launch of the Single Name Space Technical Committee (SNS TC),  more

LOWELL, Massachusetts, May 19 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news release: * * * UMass Lowell Announces Appointment of Lynne Cossman as Provost Experienced Research University Leader to Oversee Academic and Student Affairs * A medical sociologist and university administrator with a track record of supporting students and faculty at large public research universities has been named the next provost of UMass Lowell. Lynne Cossman, who launched the Colle  more

ORONO, Maine, May 18 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: * * * University of Maine System FY27 budget maintains region-leading affordability, invests in students, employees FORT KENT, Maine -- University of Maine System (UMS) Trustees unanimously approved a balanced budget for the coming academic year that maintains the region's most affordable tuition and makes meaningful investments to improve student and employee success and retention. At their regular m  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, May 19 -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release: * * * WPI Awarded $5 Million to Launch Central Massachusetts Climatetech Hub Incubator As part of a major economic and workforce development initiative, state officials announced today that Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) will receive a $5 million award from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center through its Climatetech Testing and Demonstration Assets Program to establish the Central M  more