Recent News
Delcie D. Bean IV, founder of Paragus IT, to deliver Nichols College commencement address
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College has announced that Delcie D. Bean IV, founder and CEO of Paragus IT, will give the commencement address at the 2026 commencement exercises, which will take place Saturday, May 2, at the DCU Center in Worcester,...
Mar 20, 2026, 11:02am EDT
Nichols College named a 2025-26 Top 10 Military Friendly School
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College was recently named a top Military Friendly School, achieving the No. 1 ranking and Top 10 status among private institutions that do not offer a doctoral degree. The ranking reflects an improvement over last yea...
May 22, 2025, 1:04pm EDT
Anne F. Ackerley, senior advisor at BlackRock, to deliver Nichols College commencement address
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College has announced that Anne F. Ackerley, a senior advisor to the retirement business at BlackRock, will give the commencement address at the 2025 commencement exercises, which will take place Saturday, May 3, at th...
Mar 19, 2025, 11:16am EDT
Nichols celebrates investiture of President Pieczynski
(For Immediate Release:) The Nichols College community convened for the investiture of William C. Pieczynski on Friday, October 18, as the ninth president of Nichols College, a role he has held since May 2024. President Pieczynski has a long and dist...
Oct 19, 2024, 9:09am EDT
Nichols College Welcomes The College Tour TV Series to Campus
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College is pleased to announce that The College Tour, an Amazon Prime and Apple TV show about college life, is filming on the Nichols College campus from April 29 through May 3, 2024. The show, now in its 12th season,...
Apr 29, 2024, 2:45pm EDT
William C. Pieczynski named ninth president of Nichols College
(For Immediate Release:) William C. Pieczynski, current interim president at Nichols College, has been named the ninth president of the nationally ranked business school. The appointment was announced by the Nichols College Board of Trustees and is ef...
Apr 23, 2024, 4:11pm EDT
April 23 REAL Symposium at Nichols College to showcase impactful projects by students, faculty
(For Immediate Release:) The Nichols College second annual Research, Experiential, and Applied Learning (REAL) Symposium will be held April 23. The day-long symposium brings faculty and students together to showcase and share their research as well as...
Apr 16, 2024, 4:16pm EDT
Nichols College faculty and students offer free tax help to the public
(For Immediate Release:) 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 sponso...
Feb 29, 2024, 11:27am EST
Nichols College Student Selected for CPCU Society's NextGen Scholarship
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College student Ryan Porth of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, was recently awarded the CPCU NextGen Scholarship. The $5,000 award is designed to support higher education opportunities for students pursuing careers with...
Dec 20, 2023, 12:18pm EST
Nichols partners with Pocasset Pokanoket Land Trust for farmer outreach project
(For Immediate Release:) Nichols College is partnering with the Pocasset Pokanoket Land Trust (PPLT) in a USDA-grant-sponsored program to offer a farming financial literacy course for farmers in New England. The course is part of a farmer outreach gra...
Nov 13, 2023, 11:16am EST