Nationally renowned clutter control expert and author Mary Carlomagno—who was a guest on “The Oprah Winfrey Show”—delivered the keynote address at the 9th annual Empowering Women in Business Conference (EWIB) at Nichols College Thursday, April 4, in Daniels Auditorium. The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) at Nichols College hosts the conference, which is designed to […]
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Events Announced for Institute of Women’s Leadership Annual Awareness Week
By LORRAINE U. MARTINELLE DUDLEY, Mass.—This week (April 1-5) is the Nichols College Institute for Women’s Leadership‘s (IWL) annual Awareness Week, and a slate of events has been scheduled for the Nichols community to join the conversation. Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, April 2; it symbolizes how far into the year women must work to […]
Expert on Financial Crime, Fraud, Money Laundering to Speak at Nichols College April 10
The April 10 event, “Fraud Findings,” is sponsored by the Nichols College Office of Academic Affairs and Fischer Institute and is free and open to the public; it starts at 3 p.m. By LORRAINE U. MARTINELLE DUDLEY, Mass.—An expert in financial crime, forensic accounting, and fraud prevention will speak April 10, 2019, at Nichols […]
Webster Times Covers Professor Emily Thomas Lecture: ‘Clara Barton Was One of the Brave Ones’
Editor’s Note: The following article was published in the March 22, 2019, edition of The Webster Times, on page 3. By GUS STEEVES CORRESPONDENT DUDLEY — Today, almost nobody would say women aren’t qualified to be nurses. But when Clara Barton lived in the 19th century, they were routinely rejected from caring from anyone […]
Nichols Explores ‘Fake News’ Phenomenon
On Thursday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m., Nichols College will host “What’s It A’bot?” – a panel discussion on media literacy for the 21st century. Panelists will be members of the local and regional media, and it will be moderated by Shaun Moriarty, founder of local digital news publication The Citizen Chronicle. The free, non-partisan […]
At Conference, Nichols Student Historians Share Research on Media and Politics
By LORRAINE U. MARTINELLE The Nichols College History Department and Fischer Institute are sponsoring the first Media and Politics in America Conference Tuesday, Dec. 4, and Thursday, Dec. 5, featuring presentations in Fels Student Center, Room 210, by Nichols students in History Program Chair and Professor Michael Neagle‘s History 480W seminar. Three students each day […]
Webster Times: Nichols Explores How the Web Watches Us
Nichols in the News Editor’s Note: The following article appeared in the Nov. 9, 2018, edition of The Webster Times. By GUS STEEVES STONEBRIDGE CORRESPONDENT When you look into your iPhone screen, who or what is looking back at you? That was the general question behind last week’s “iPhone or iSpy” forum at Nichols College, where […]
Baking Steel Founder Speaks to Nichols Entrepreneurship Students
Entrepreneur and author Andris Lagsdin, founder of Baking Steel, spoke to Entrepreneurship and Consumer Marketing classes at Nichols College Friday, Oct. 26, about his entrepreneurial journey to create the world’s best consumer cooking surface. Nichols thanks Andris for his willingness to help our students find their passion and share advice about how to create and market […]
State Treasurer Deb Goldberg to Appear at Nichols Oct. 29
Embracing a Divided Culture: Nichols Speaker Details Life in Apartheid-era South Africa
Editor’s Note: Hope Rudzinski is a junior English major and communications minor, and a public relations assistant in the Nichols College Office of Marketing and Communications. By HOPE RUDZINSKI ’20 When it comes to taking risks and living in the moment, Jeffrey K. McKee, Ph.D., isn’t shy to embrace it. He grew up in Ohio, […]