Econ Professor Despain Reflects on Educational Outcomes

Thursday, July 28, 2011, 11:28 AM

 Economics Professor Hans G. Despain reflects on the educational outcomes of a college education  in the July 26^th Telegram & Gazette’s THE PEOPLE’S FORUM:

Americans place a high value on education, primarily because of the strong link between education and income level as...

Empowering Women in Business Conference Set for Nov. 16th

Thursday, July 28, 2011, 11:03 AM

Nichols College and the Center for Women & Enterprise will be co-sponsoring an Empowering Women in Business Conference on Wednesday, November 16^th from 3-8 p.m. The goal of the 2011 Conference is to provide strategies that will empower women to prosper through business and entrepreneurship.

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Nichols College Announces Changes to the Board of Trustees

Wednesday, June 01, 2011, 1:39 PM

On May 6, 2011, Thomas J. Hall of West Hartford was elected vice chairman of the Nichols College Board of Trustees where he has served since 2009. 

Hall is managing director of investments for Well Fargo Advisors in Hartford. Prior to that, Hall was a managing director and market manager for...

325 Students Make Dean’s List

Wednesday, June 01, 2011, 1:19 PM

Nichols College's Office of the Registrar announced on May 19th that 325 students made the Dean's List for the spring semester of 2011.

The Dean’s List gives recognition to those students who achieve high grades during a single semester. In order to be included in the Dean’s List, a student...

408 Degrees Conferred at Nichols College 2011 Commencement

Saturday, May 07, 2011, 9:07 AM

Complete List of Graduates
Nichols College 2011 Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 7^th, under a large white tent on campus in Dudley, Mass.

The Killingly High School J.I.V.E. from Danielson, Conn., sang the national anthem and Director of Spiritual Life, Dr. Wayne-Daniel...

Mission Possible 3: Seniors Take a Career Leap!

Friday, May 06, 2011, 10:00 AM

Nichols seniors can find solace in the fact that the job outlook for college graduates has improved slightly when compared to 2010. Good news came fromupdated figures just published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE): “Employers report that they plan to hire 19.3...

Dr. Susan West Engelkemeyer Named President

Friday, April 29, 2011, 11:01 AM

On April 28^th, Chairman of the Board of Trustees John H. McClutchy Jr. announced the selection of Dr. Susan West Engelkemeyer as the seventh president of Nichols College. Dr. Engelkemeyer will begin her post on August 1, 2011.

“An accomplished and energetic leader in business education, Dr....

Student Leadership Awards Announced

Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 1:57 PM

Nichols College offers its students many opportunities outside the classroom to maximize personal growth with a variety of opportunities for involvement, service, and leadership in co-curricular activities. Activities in clubs and student government create a vibrant and purposeful college...

MISSION POSSIBLE, PART 2: Seniors Take the Career Leap!

Monday, April 18, 2011, 2:02 PM

Is there a recovering economy in terms of the job market?

On April 15th, the Associated Press reported that Massachusetts unemployment rates dropped to "8 percent in March as 3,200 jobs were added during the month."  April data released by the U.S. Labor Department indicates that the country...

Senator Moore Addresses Global Business Opportunities

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 2:31 PM

Nichols College Professor Edward Socha introduced guest speaker Massachusetts Senator Richard T. Moore to his freshman and sophomore Business & Society students on Friday, April 8^th, for a state legislator’s view of global business opportunities. Massachusetts has been intrinsically linked to...