- Mass. General Hospital has raised $1 billion in a fundraising campaign needed to complete expansion already underway. They need a total of $1.5 billion by 2013. [WHDH]
- About 50 Attleboro High School students earned an estimated $15,000 because they got good grades. The Massachusetts Math and Science Initiative funds the payments. [Attleboro Sun Chronicle]
- UMass Lowell received a $614,691 grant from NASA to develop new teaching techniques to instruct students about global climate change.[Boston Business Journal]

