Dr. Nirmal Singh, MassBay Community College’s Chair of the Biotechnology Department and founding Director/Principal Investigator of the Center for Therapeutics and Genomics Training at MassBay, is a renowned scientist with a remarkable list of accomplishments and patented discoveries, including identification of a crucial gene element called “ISS-N1” in the Human Survival Motor Neuron gene.
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Victor Acevedo
Victor has been working for 20 years in the MassBay Community College Admissions office and is a MassBay graduate. He struggled in high school, but succeeded in getting his diploma.
MassBay Community College automotive technology graduate, Tyler Hatch, working at a NASCAR Whelen Modified race, May 2022 (Photo: Tom Morris).
Former Academic & Transfer Counselor at MassBay Community College, Sean Fortney, talks about the “American dream” as the idea that individuals can do whatever they want, work as hard as they want, and get whatever they want.
Scott Bushway recently retired from the Walpole, MA Police Department as the deputy chief of police where he served 32 years in law enforcement, progressing through the ranks of patrolman, detective, patrol sergeant, detective sergeant, lieutenant and deputy chief of police.
As deputy chief, he managed the daily operation of the police department, where his duties included grant writing, conducting internal investigations and supervising the bureau of criminal investigation and juvenile services.
Sarah Salerno
MassBay Community College’s Director of Academic and Transfer Advising, Sarah Salerno, grew up in the Wellesley where MassBay’s main campus is located.
Samuel, after graduating from high school in 2017, went to Brown University in Providence, RI for a year, but it ended up not working out for him. He admits to being a lazy student and failed half of his classes.
WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. (June 10, 2021) — After Leah Mohammed-Vargas of Jamaica Plain, MA, graduated in 2008 from Snowden International High School in Boston, MA, she headed to nearby Newbury College to pursue her dream of earning a degree. As a first-generation college student, she worked hard and excelled in course work, loving the academic environment of a college campus. “After I completed my freshman year, I had to drop out of college to help support my family.
My journey at MassBay was interesting because at first I wasn’t planning to go to college, at least not to a traditional kind of school.
Kelly Graska, MassBay’s Student Development Administrative Assistant, explains how she is the front line of the Student Development office. She strives to have students leave her desk feeling better and having their questions answered.