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Chicopee (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ k ə p i / CHIK-ə-pee) is a city located on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 55,560, making it the second-largest city in western Massachusetts after Springfield. [9]
Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark , a prominent businessman, Clark was one of the first modern research universities in the United States.
WCUW began as a carrier-current AM station in one of the upper rooms of Atwood Hall on Clark University campus. The station was started by Robert Goddard in 1920. Goddard was at that time a part-time Clark University physics instructor and researcher. He later went on to launch the first rocket and become known as 'the founder of modern rocketry'.
The Robert H. Goddard Library is the primary library of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The library was named after rocketeer Robert H. Goddard, who earned a M.A. and Ph.D. at Clark in the 1910s. The building was built in 1969 [1] and remodeled in 2009.
The former Downing Street School, now the Traina Center for the Arts of Clark University, is a historic school building at 92 Downing Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1891 to a design by Boston-based architect William Forbush, it is a high-quality local example of Romanesque Revival architecture.
18 Claremont Street, otherwise known as the Jeanne X. Kasperson Library of Clark University. The houses, which are located on the corner of Claremont Street and Woodland Street in the Main South area of Worcester, have been regarded as some of the earliest and finest examples of Queen Anne architecture in the city. [3]
[6] [7] [8] The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the state's largest public university, with an enrollment of 28,518 students. [9] Massachusetts is also home to a number of internationally recognized universities, including Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which are ranked among the top ten universities in the world.
Growth slowed in the decade following the Panic of 1873, when just three Gothic Revival houses were built. The Corner House built c. 1876 (142 Woodland) was first occupied by John R. Hill, owner of the National Manufacturing Company, and currently houses the International Center at Clark University. [5]