BOSTON (AP) — In an experiment backed by the federal government, Northeastern University and General Electric are offering a new manufacturing degree program to be taught primarily at the company's work sites. Students will take online courses through the university, undergo training at a GE plant and earn a bachelor's degree within three years.
The biggest twist: For the first time, students who enroll in that kind of partnership will be eligible for federal financial aid.
BOSTON – Boston College and Forbes Summit Group are teaming up to find the world's best innovators and entrepreneurs under the age of 30 as part of a competition to be held in Boston on Oct. 16-19.
BC's Center for Entrepreneurship and Center for Social Innovation at BC have signed up to be Forbes' "academic partners" for the 2016 Global Change the World pitch competition, part of the three-day Forbes Under 30 Summit.
