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UMass Lowell editorial prompts DWC response

While cost is a significant factor in the selection of a college, parents and students also consider the quality of the educational experience in making this decision. For this reason, small, private colleges like Daniel Webster College in Nashua provide a real choice and opportunity for parents and students.

Nashua Telegraph
December 29, 2007

College's quest for economic connection in curriculum matches needs of business
As Daniel Webster College revamps its curriculum with an eye toward becoming a regional leader in science and technology education, administrators are embracing the business community to ensure one overriding goal is met: relevancy.

NH Union Leader
December 23, 2007

Something to talk about

Musical recording artists Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne entertained a jam-packed crowd at the Eaton Auditorium on the campus of Daniel Webster College.

Nashua Telegraph
December 19, 2007

Edwards hopes Raitt, Browne help him in NH

"We've been together all day and one thing we've learned, it takes a long time to set a band up and take a band down," said Edwards by way of apology for the hour-long delayed start to last night's campaign stop at Daniel Webster College, featuring recording artists Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne.

MSNBC.COM
December 19, 2007

Proponents have high hopes for Nashua tech park plans

The college’s programs in mechanical engineering and computer science would lend themselves to cooperative research projects with any number of high-tech firms that might be found at a technology and research park, Dr. Myers said.

NH Business Review
December 7, 2007

Edwards needs a January surprise

In the back of a crowded room at Daniel Webster College here, Joe Trippi, John Edwards' campaign manager, watches closely as his candidate delivers a series of passionately populist orations, summed up by his declaration that "the few are controlling this democracy for the many."

E.J. Dionne / Syndicated columnist
December 5, 2007

CBN News Speaks with John Edwards

A crowd of about 150 people turned out to hear him speak in the student center of Daniel Webster College.

"They are pushing exactly the same agenda," he said as he referred to Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. "Does anybody really believe that if we trade a crowd of corporate Republicans for corporate Democrats that there's going to be big change in Washington? It's a lie," he said.

CBN News
November, 27, 2007

Edwards: Health-care vow no empty threat

At another stop at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, Edwards focused on his health-care plan, but touched on topics like global warming and the economy when taking questions from the audience inside a crowded student union.

Nashua Telegraph
November 27, 2007

Daniel Webster Instructor and Hollis Resident, Wins NH Writing Award

DWC writing instructor Julie Baker won the New Hampshire Writer’s Project 2007 Outstanding Work of Children’s Literature award.

Nashua Telegraph
November 18, 207

Mike Huckabee Interview with Myron Kandel at Daniel Webster College

Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will talk with Myron Kandel Wednesday, October 17 at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, in the first of a series of interviews Kandel will conduct with the major 2008 presidential candidates. The interviews will offer voters insight on the candidates' views relating to business ethics, investor protection and economic policies.

NH Public Television
October 17, 2007

For Groton store, business is golden

Now a co-owner of noa jewelry, fine handcrafts and gifts, an artisan craft store in downtown Groton, the former aviation instructor for Daniel Webster College says his new career provides him with all the excitements he had in the sky.

Lowell Sun
November 13, 2007

New Programs: Homeland Security

Daniel Webster College, in New Hampshire, has announced a new bachelor’s degree in homeland security.

Inside Higher Ed
November 7, 2007

 

Officials discuss potential of Nashua high-tech park

Business, academic and government officials met yesterday to discuss the feasibility of establishing a high-tech research park.

Skip Myers, president of Daniel Webster College, said he is exploring whether the college could use some of that open office space for its computer science and engineering classes.

Union Leader
November 6, 2007

Park initiative gets leaders brainstorming

A more than 200-acre site off of Spit Brook Road in south Nashua, already home to several high-tech businesses, could be the site of a research and technology park that is still in its earliest conceptual stages.

New Hampshire University System Chancellor Stephen Reno, Daniel Webster College President Skip Myers and Nashua Community Technical College President Lucille Jordon all spoke as part of the second panel.

Nashua Telegraph
November 7, 2007

Eagles put faith in Currier, now one of the country’s youngest men’s hoop coaches

Rowed didn’t hesitate. He called assistant coach Jeremy Currier into his office and told him that in a couple of months, after the Eagles completed what was a 6-18 season, the job was his.

Nashua Telegraph
November 4, 2007

Daniel Webster Announces BS in Homeland Security

The first program of
its kind in New England, Daniel Webster's new interdisciplinary Bachelor of
Science in Homeland Security is enrolling students for next fall's start.
Visit http://homelandsecurity.dwc.edu for more information.

Defense Daily Network
October 31, 2007

DWC Air Traffic Management Program Rated Tops In New England

Among Nation's Top Four, Best Among Private Schools

Long-recognized for its nationally-accredited Air Traffic Control (ATC) Management Program, Daniel Webster College was pleased to learn recently its program ranked #1 in New England -- and #4 in the nation -- among the FAA-approved CTI (College Training Initiatives) colleges and universities. The college was also the top private institution for Air Traffic Control programs, with the first three being public colleges or universities.

Aero-News Network
October 30, 2007

DWC Professor collects campaign neckties

Brown, 39, is an associate professor of sport management at Daniel Webster College in Nashua and has been collecting ties for more than 25 years. He has a vast assortment of college ties, bird ties, Elvis ties and sports ties to name a few, so many ties that he doesn't know how many there are and they have their own closet organized by genre.

Nashua Telegraph
October 30, 2007

Daniel Webster Scores High

Long-recognized for its nationally-accredited Air Traffic Control (ATC) Management Program, Daniel Webster College was pleased to learn its program ranked #1 in New England - and #4 in the nation - among the FAA-approved CTI (College Training Initiatives) colleges and universities. The college was the top private institution for Air Traffic Control programs, with the first three being public colleges or universities.,/p>

Pilot Journey
October 30, 2007

Daniel Webster College to offer degree program in homeland security

Flanked by local, regional, and national politicians and homeland security agency and government representatives, Daniel Webster College President Robert E. Myers on Oct. 19 unveiled the college's new interdisciplinary bachelor of science in homeland security major.

NH Broadcaster
October 26, 2007

Tech research park initiative to be unveiled at city summit

Robert Myers, president of Daniel Webster College, described nTEK 2007 as "an opportunity for the Nashua community to place itself squarely on the map of the country's most cutting-edge technology centers. An initiative as ambitious as the creation of a tech research park will require enormous resources and commitment from our state's education partners, and Daniel Webster College is ready to help lead that effort."

Nashua Telegraph
October 25, 2007

DWC to offer homeland security degree

Business and government heavyweights were at Daniel Webster College yesterday for the announcement of a new bachelor of science in homeland security degree, the first of its kind in New Hampshire.

Union Leader
October 22, 2007

DWC wants to protect your country

Conducting a security audit of the college and real-world internships are features of a new homeland security degree program that will be offered by Daniel Webster College starting next fall.

Nashua Telegraph
October 20, 2007

Homeland Security major at home NH College

Students from NH's Daniel Webster College will have some interesting courses to choose from next fall. Classes like Sociology of Disasters and Cyberterrorism are at the core of the school's newest major in Homeland Security.

New England Cable News
October 19, 2007

N.H. high-schoolers attend FBLA conference

High school students from across the state gathered Thursday on the Daniel Webster College campus for the 36th annual fall conference of the Future Business Leaders of America.

Nashua Telegraph
October 19, 2007

Presidential hopefuls get down to business

Daniel Webster College will host the first in a series of televised business forums with presidential candidates.

Nashua Telegraph
October 14, 2007 
T.F. Green expo provides flight insight

For Noah Vince Cruz of Cranston, flight is the future. "I’ve been wanting to fly as long as I can remember," says Cruz, 17, who is studying computer technology at the Community College of Rhode Island and working toward his pilot’s license at Horizon Aviation. "I’ve been to an air show every year since I was five. It’s the same stuff, but it never gets old."

Providence Journal
October 14, 2007

Liberty Appoints GA Business Consultant, DWC faculty, To Board Of Directors

Arvai has also served as adjunct faculty and taught Strategic Management in the MBA program at Daniel Webster College.

Aero-News Network
October 13, 2007

Tech research park initiative to be unveiled at summit

Robert Myers, president of Daniel Webster College, described nTEK 2007 as “an opportunity for the Nashua community to place itself squarely on the map of the country’s most cutting-edge technology centers. An initiative as ambitious as the creation of a tech research park will require enormous resources and commitment from our state’s education partners, and Daniel Webster College is ready to help lead that effort.”

New Hampshire Business Review
October 11, 2007

Reflections on Sputnik's launch 50 years ago Thursday
 
[Said] Frank Murgida, a 63-year old Daniel Webster College computer science professor … "I was probably less surprised than most (at the news), because electronics and all that stuff grabbed me at an early age."

Nashua Telegraph
October 4, 2007

POWER TIE GUY
 
DW College Professor Robert Brown pledges to wear a different presidential politics-themed tie every day through N.H. primary

NH Broadcaster
September 28, 2007 

DWC welcomes record class

It was standing room only when family and parents gathered in the Vagge Gym of Daniel Webster College late last month, waiting for the official welcoming ceremony for the Class of 2011, the largest in the college's history.

NH Broadcaster
September 14, 2007

Zoom with a View

DWC alumnus Rob Holland's typical day in the office might include a 330-mile-an-hour nose dive or barrel-rolling 500 degrees a second. But for a pilot who spends much of his life flying upside down, he understands that discipline and being down to earth are what will get him home safe again.

Union Leader
September 4, 2007

Gail Garceau named Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Affairs; DWC President Myers named to board of New Hampshire School for Science and Design

Nashua Telegraph
August 26, 2007

Reverend found place at church

Glidden completed divinity school in 1980, but worked much of his adult life as a teacher, most recently in the aviation program at Daniel Webster College in Nashua.

Concord Monitor
August 25, 2007

DWC hires new assistant coach

Nashua Telegraph
August 21, 2007

The Daniel Webster baseball program has tabbed Alex Hill to serve as Assistant Coach. The announcement was made by Eagle Head Coach J.P. Pyne.

A 2000 graduate of Wheaton (Mass.), Hill is a former player with the Lyons program including playing on the College’s inaugural 1998 team. Hill will be reunited with Pyne as the two worked together in from 2005-2006 at Saint Anselm, where Pyne served as head coach and Hill was assistant coach and recruiting coordinator.

DWC's Daniel P. Monahan and Anne H. Sylvain promoted

Nashua Telegraph
August 12, 2007

Clayton: He measures miles in seconds

While many of his contemporaries matriculated at the United States Naval Academy, Tom worked his way through Daniel Webster College in Nashua.

Union Leader
August 12, 2007

Firm takes long look at campaigns

While its political forte is analyzing candidates’ Web sites, NextStage Evolution turned its attention to the July 13 rally at Daniel Webster College that featured candidate U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., and former President Clinton.

Nashua Telegraph
August 7, 2007

Students soar in aviation camp at Daniel Webster

Bunk was one of nearly 100 high school students from across the country at Daniel Webster College in Nashua last week, taking part in the Aviation Career Education (ACE) Camp.

Nashua Telegraph
August 5, 2007

Putting their heads in the clouds

High school students considering a career in aviation got a little taste of it this week thanks to a partnership between Daniel Webster College and the Federal Aviation Administration.

Union Leader
August 3, 2007