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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. It also was a serious loss for the Worcester region because of Becker College’s long and impactful history in the area and the prominence of several academic programs.

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President’s corner: How Rob Vischer balances growth with century-old values at University of St. Thomas

University Business

Thomas in January during a pivotal period in its 139-year history. Once a s mall Catholic liberal arts college, St. As the dean of St. Thomas, dating back to becoming an associate law professor in 2005. Rob Vischer took over the University of St. “We need everybody leaning in.”