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MWCC Receives New Federal GEAR UP Grant to Support Fitchburg Students Through College Success

Wednesday, October 22
Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been awarded a new seven-year GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Fitchburg GEAR UP 2031-2032 Project. This initiative will serve hundreds of Fitchburg Public School students, helping them prepare for and succeed in college through academic, […]
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MWCC Expands STEM Opportunities for Local High School Students Through New After School Grant

Tuesday, October 14
Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has received $7,500 in funding through the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s After School and Out-of-School Time (ASOST) Grant Program to enhance the Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) STEM Enrichment initiative. This award, coupled with $17,541 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Education’s Upward Bound […]