College Education

- 5:12

with Ramon Torrecilha on Public Higher Education

Posted

Dec 18, 2017

Westfield State UniversityPresident, Ramon Torrecilha, joins Newsmakers to discuss accessibility and affordability of public higher education and the impact Westfield State in particular has on the Massachusetts economy and its students. Interview recorded on September 12, 2017 at the Majestic Theater.

Hosted by: Nathan O'Leary Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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