Archive for July 2021

Western New England University spent about $4 million in mental and physical health services for students this year, and now its president wants to train faculty and staff to identify wellness issues and offer additional support as warranted. Read More

Genomics testing company Sophia Genetics has struck a deal with General Electric Co.’s Chicago-based health care division, starting a new collaboration focused on personalized cancer treatment. Read More

Chris Dempsey, who first campaigned against a Boston 2024 Olympics and later ran a transportation advocacy group, is leaving his latest role to run for state auditor. Read More

Harvard Business School, promising a long-term focus on diversity, equity and inclusion, has hired its first chief diversity officer. Read More

In May, Philadelphia-based Spark sued bluebird bio, alleging the company misused trademarks Spark has related to the word "spark" in marketing and educational materials. Read More

JOHNLEONARD, a leading, certified woman-owned empl Read More

The pace at which tech and biotech companies based in Massachusetts have been hitting the public markets this year has been intense, particularly in the latest quarter. Minim’s uplisting follows a number of tech companies that decided to go public via traditional IPOs or deals with special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs. Read More

NBC10 Boston announced today that Tania Leal will join the station as the new weekend morning meteorologist starting this week. It also recently hired Jesús Quiñonez to serve as sports anchor for Noticiero Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra, a Spanish-language newscast that serves New England. Read More

The Mass General Brigham merger was announced in 2019. The new brand is now being applied to every one of the health care system’s 12 hospitals across Massachusetts. Read More

Another industrial building in the Seaport will likely become history in favor of a life sciences research and development building. Read More