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Ralph Crowley announced as 2024 Nichols College Commencement Speaker

Ralph Crowley Jr. to deliver Nichols College Commencement Address

April 4, 2024

Nichols College has announced that Ralph Crowley Jr., president and chief executive officer of Polar Beverages, will give the Commencement Address at the 2024 commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4.

Jackie Asselin and classmates welcome new students to campus during orientation in June 2023

Jacqueline Asselin ’24 pens op-ed on financial aid equity

March 15, 2024

Senior Jackie Asselin penned a powerful opinion piece that appeared in today’s Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Jackie provides a thoughtful refute of the Commonwealth’s recent decision to make college free for low- and middle-income students, but only if they attend Massachusetts public institutions.

Casey Sherman gives a talk on the film and television industry in Massachusetts

Casey Sherman brings the business of Hollywood to Nichols College

March 11, 2024

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author, screenwriter and executive producer discusses opportunities for students in the booming film and television industry in Massachusetts.

Shamie Hall

Nichols College faculty and students offer free tax help to the public

February 29, 2024

Nichols College is hosting a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program during tax season this year, offering free tax preparation to those in the community whose gross income is $60,000 or less. The VITA program is sponsored by the IRS.

Costa Rica Mountain

Reflections on a world away: Costa Rica 2024

February 26, 2024

As part of the faculty-led travel course Humanities 270: The Costa Rica Experience, five students spent the fall studying Costa Rica’s culture, history, politics, climate, languages, religion, and economy, and then traveled to Costa Rica during winter break for a 13-day trip where they experienced all of the above firsthand.

Nichols Students volunteering at Super Bowl

Seventeen students gain hands-on experience at Super Bowl LVIII

February 13, 2024

While millions of football fans anxiously awaited Sunday’s touchdowns and field goals during Super Bowl LVIII, 17 students from Nichols College have already touched down in Las Vegas and are pursuing their academic goals in the field of sport management.