Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts News

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is planning to celebrate its 115th anniversary tonight with a fanfare-filled gala fundraiser.

Students and faculty from three sociology classes at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts host a Hunger Banquet fundraiser and food drive Wednesday, November 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Room 218 of Murdock Hall on the MCLA campus.

On Monday, Berkshire County became the first of six regions in the commonwealth to launch a state District & School Assistance Center.

With rolls of stickers in hand, groups of volunteers visited local package stores on Sunday in an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of underage drinking.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts celebrates its 115th anniversary Friday, November 13, with a dinner, silent auction, and performance by legendary Broadway singer and dancer Donna McKechnie.

"I will tell them that Rwanda's genocide did not happen in a vacuum -- that it did not just come out of nowhere," said Paul Rusesabagina, just touching down from his transatlantic flight.

In 1994, the act of one man saved the lives of 1,200 refugees as racial genocide ripped through the African nation of Rwanda, killing nearly a million people over 100 days.

Education in the Berkshires is taking another hit this week, after Gov. Deval L. Patrick announced a new wave of 9C cuts.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts was honored recently by the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety Architectural Access Board and the Boston Society of Architects for the renovations of the Berkshire Towers dormitory.

NORTH ADAMS, MAa 'The Career Services Center at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts hosts its annual Graduate School Fair Wednesday, November 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Murdock Hall, Room 218.

After 30 years of teaching at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Professor Bonnie Bishoff will take her final curtain call as a director at the end of tonight's student production, "Two on an Island," in Venable Theater.

Twelve students at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts have voluntarily left campus after reporting symptoms consistent with the swine flu, also called the H1N1 virus.

Owens Corning Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer Frank O'Brien-Bernini will present the annual Elizabeth and Lawrence Vadnais Environmental Issues Lecture at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Thursday, October 22 at 7 p.m. in the Sammer-Dennis Room of Murdock Hall on campus.

The newly established state Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Advisory Council, headed by Lt.

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Alumni Association will hold the annual Alumni Award ceremony Saturday, October 24, at 11 a.m. in the Sammer-Dennis Room of Murdock Hall on campus.

The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Fine and Performing Arts Department presents Elmer Rice's comedic drama Two on an Island Wednesday, October 21, through Saturday, October 24, in the College's Venable Theatre.

A Nor'easter is hitting the East Coast today with rain, hail and snow in the higher elevations.

The foliage is looking gorgeous here in the Northeast, so this week's college spotlight takes us to the Berkshire Mountains in western Massachusetts where we find the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts .

The theories of Plato, Socrates, Aristotle and more are on the agenda for students at Mount Greylock Regional High School this year.

Mayor John Barrett III doesn't pretend to understand the exhibits in the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, but he knows they represent his political legacy, which he risked more than 20 years ago on a plan to retool his city's economy around the creative arts.