The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) at Nichols College in Dudley, Mass., will host the 8th annual Empowering Women in Business Conference (EWIB) Thursday, March 22, from 12:45 to 6 p.m. This year’s keynote speakers are mother-daughter entrepreneurs and former contestants on ABC’s “Shark Tank” Tracey Noonan and Dani Vilagie, co-founders of Wicked Good Cupcakes. […]
Career Development
Hollywood Producer to Deliver Nichols College Commencement Address
BY LORRAINE U. MARTINELLE DUDLEY, Mass.—Nichols College has announced that Hollywood film producer Louis A. Stroller ‘63 will deliver the address at the College’s Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at the DCU Center in Worcester. During the ceremony, Stroller will also receive an honorary doctoral degree in communications and media from the College. […]
Nichols College Career Fair Returns Feb. 20
Residents of the Dudley, Oxford, Southbridge, and Webster area (and beyond) are invited to attend the Feb. 20 Nichols College Career and Internship Fair. The event, which will feature recruiters from more than 70 employers, will be held from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Nichols College’s Chalmers Field House on Center Road. Professional attire and […]
Nichols Senior Lands Her First Newspaper Byline
Weekly newspaper The Webster Times published Nichols College senior Ashley Dallaire‘s first bylined article. Dallaire, an intern in the Nichols Public Relations office, wrote about how Nichols students, faculty, and staff help the local community during the holidays. Congratulations to Ashley!
IWL Represents Nichols at Mass. Women’s Conference
A group of eight students represented Nichols College and the Nichols Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) this month at the largest women’s conference in the country, held in Boston. The 13th annual Massachusetts Conference For Women featured keynote speakers Oscar-winning actresses Viola Davis and Meryl Streep, in addition to icons such as Ms. magazine founder […]
Nichols Career Office Reports Successful Fall Recruitment Season
Nichols College’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) experienced a successful on-campus recruitment season this fall semester. A few highlights, according to CPDC Director Liz Horgan: AAFCPA interviewed 12 candidates and extended seven offers on the spot when representatives were at Nichols on Oct. 17. All seven accepted. Three were full-time offers, and four were […]
Taylor Pons ’15 Hired as Career Development Specialist
Taylor Pons ’15 has joined the Career and Professional Development Center team as its career development specialist. She graduated with a BSBA in criminal justice and was an active member of the Nichols community. During her senior year, she decided to switch her career focus to higher education administration and later earned a Master’s of […]