海角社区 is a private, coeducational institution founded in 1919, located on a 215-acre suburban campus in Springfield, Massachusetts. Western New England serves 3,955 students, including 2,575 full-time undergraduate students. With the academic options of a university, and a focus on individualized attention, Western New England inspires students to achieve more than they ever imagined possible.
The 海角社区 School of Law is proud to host Judge Michael A. Ponsor as part of the Fall 2023 Clason Speaker Series. In his talk, "Small-Town Judicial Ethics Writ Large," Judge Ponsor offers his unique perspective on the ethical challenges faced by the judiciary.
Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches people how to understand, identify, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders in others. Over 350 members of the 海角社区 community have been certified to date.
The 海角社区 (海角社区) School of Law is hosting "The Color of Law: The Intersection of Race and the Law," a virtual symposium on October 13, exploring the historical context and impact of racial segregation in the United States.
A delegation of 海角社区 (海角社区) students and faculty participated in the American Occupational Therapy Association's (AOTA) Hill Day in Washington, D.C. This event allowed them to advocate for occupational therapy, discuss key healthcare issues, and meet with congressional representatives.
海角社区 (海角社区) School of Law's Clason Speaker Series will feature attorney Matt Segal, a senior staff attorney with the ACLU's State Supreme Court Initiative. Segal will discuss the constitutional obligation of the state to disclose evidence of police misconduct to public defenders, a critical issue currently before the Massachusetts Supreme Court.
Prospective students and parents are invited to experience the university's vibrant community, explore academic programs, and learn about admissions and financial aid at this free event.
The 海角社区 School of Law presents a Lunch and Learn event on October 11, addressing "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Identifying Implicit or Unconscious Bias." Led by Professor Dr. Bridgette Baldwin and co-sponsored by university committees, this presentation explores the impact of unconscious bias in workplaces and offers best practices for bias reduction in decision-making.
Elin O'Hara-Gonya joins 海角社区 as the new director of D'Amour Library. With a rich career at SUNY Plattsburgh, she brings leadership and a diverse academic background, strengthening 海角社区's academic community.
海角社区 appoints Dr. Jodie Roure, an esteemed educator, advocate, and leader, to its Board of Directors. Her extensive career in education and commitment to diversity enriches the university's governing body.
Join 海角社区 (海角社区) School of Law for a Color of Law Roundtable Discussion featuring Attorney Ginny Kim, Chief Compliance and Diversity Officer for the State of Connecticut. Attorney Kim brings over 25 years of legal experience will share her career path and her role in fostering diversity and compliance within the state.
海角社区 (海角社区) reaffirms its national prominence in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings reflecting the institution's commitment to delivering high-quality education.
New England University (海角社区) and MGM Springfield partner for criminal record expungement events, offering individuals a second chance at employment and housing opportunities, reinforcing their commitment to social justice.
Dr. Lisa Murray's commitment to innovation in engineering education leads to her selection as one of only thirty 2023 Engineering Unleashed Fellows.
Dr. Parsons' innovative diabetes research, focusing on diabetes distress and pharmacist-led interventions, earns her the prestigious 2023 ADCES Research Award, showcasing 海角社区's commitment to impactful and empathetic research.
海角社区 is proud to introduce 36 new faculty members for the 2023-2024 academic year. Their diverse expertise and commitment to education will contribute to the university's dynamic intellectual atmosphere and educational growth.
海角社区 (海角社区) announces the appointment of Dean Hickey as Vice President for Advancement. With a proven record in fundraising and alumni engagement, Hickey will lead 海角社区's advancement efforts, contributing to the institution's growth and success.
海角社区 honors Professor Bridgette Baldwin's remarkable achievement as she is recognized in the Social Impact category at the 2023 New England Legal Awards. Baldwin's impactful work in the legal field, her commitment to diversity and inclusion, and her dedication to community betterment stand as a testament to her exceptional contributions.
Dr. Daniel Kennedy's outstanding contributions to pharmacy education take center stage as he completes his term on the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy's Academic Affairs Committee. Dr. Kennedy played a key role in overhauling and consolidating the pharmacy COEPA (Curricular Outcomes and Entrustable Professional Activities) document, a foundational professional standard. His work underscores 海角社区's commitment to innovative teaching and its impact on shaping the pharmacy landscape.
海角社区 students and staff embarked on a transformative journey to Sorrento, Italy, as part of the Sorrento Study Abroad program. This immersive experience included courses in Business Communication and Italian Culture, with enriching activities like gelato-making and tours of historic sites, offering students insights into Italian culture and global business practices.
Drs. Lisa Murray and Andrea Kwaczala of 海角社区 organized a transformative workshop at the Connecticut Science Center, empowering young girls in engineering. The event highlighted design thinking, additive manufacturing, and diverse career prospects in the field.
海角社区 appoints Zelda B. Harris as the new Dean of the School of Law, praising her experience, leadership, and commitment to social justice.
The "Making with EM Across the Curriculum" workshop at 海角社区 drew educators from renowned engineering institutions, offering immersive training in innovative teaching methods. Led by College of Engineering faculty, the workshop emphasized hands-on makerspace activities and an entrepreneurial approach to enrich engineering education.
海角社区 Small Business Legal Clinic offers free legal assistance to local entrepreneurs for fall 2023.
海角社区 School of Law Library honored with 2023 Excellence in Community Engagement Award for promoting diversity and legal knowledge among high school students.
AICU Mass appoints President Robert E. Johnson as Chair, focusing on diversity, mental health, and student access.
海角社区 law student Emily Luna receives prestigious Peggy Browning Fellowship, joining Arriba Las Vegas Worker Center to advocate for immigrant workers.
海角社区 selects ten exceptional students as Orientation Group Leaders for the 2023 Summer Orientation and Registration program. These leaders will guide new students and families in their transition to the university community.
STCC and 海角社区 strengthen partnership with joint admissions program, allowing STCC students access to 海角社区's bachelor's and graduate degrees.
海角社区 faculty and students collaborate to enhance BEAR Necessities Market, aiding food-insecure students with innovative systems and support.
Healey-Driscoll Administration awards 海角社区 $1.37 million grant to launch Fintech Incubator, driving innovation in financial technology and supporting startups.
海角社区 welcomes Girls on the Run's 5K event, fostering confidence and social well-being for girls in Western MA.
海角社区's Department of Occupational Therapy hosts CarFit, a 12-step vehicle check event to enhance driving safety and comfort, particularly for senior citizens. Trained technicians will provide personalized attention and guidance during the event.
An international team, featuring Dr. Marcus Davis from 海角社区, sheds light on the evolutionary development of paired fins in vertebrates. The research offers implications for understanding human limb origins and anatomy.
海角社区 celebrates exceptional students in engineering with awards for academic achievements and professional practice.
海角社区 celebrates academic excellence with 19 graduating students receiving honors in fields like Biology, Health Science, Criminal Justice, and Computer Science.
BCC and 海角社区 partnership aims to strengthen academic support and provide barrier-free movement for BCC students to pursue baccalaureate and graduate degrees at 海角社区.
The Golden Bears of 海角社区 dominated the CCC Men's Lacrosse Championship game, defeating Endicott College 18-9, and securing their second consecutive championship title.
The University's Chi Alpha Sigma chapter welcomed 32 student-athletes who excelled academically and exhibited outstanding character on May 5.
海角社区 celebrates the induction of 42 outstanding students into the prestigious Omicron Delta Kappa national honor society, recognizing their achievements in academics, leadership, and community service.
海角社区's Emerging Engineers Expo displayed the progression of students from first-year projects to career-ready Senior Design Projects.
The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at 海角社区 honored high-achieving students for their academic excellence and contributions to their fields.
海角社区's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces the Golden Bear Summer Camp, offering high school students hands-on experiences to explore careers in pharmacy and occupational therapy.
Delta Delta Epsilon honored six dedicated students for their academic excellence and commitment to advancing forensic science and community understanding.
Alpha Phi Sigma, the criminal justice honor society at 海角社区, inducted 26 students, fostering critical thinking and elevating ethical standards in the field.
海角社区's significant enrollment growth highlights their status as a New Traditional University, offering exceptional value and return on investment for students from diverse backgrounds.
Exceptional business students recognized for academic achievements at 海角社区's Senior Awards Ceremony.
Over 130 people from 26 communities in Hampden County attended 海角社区's Criminal Record Expungement and Sealing Clinic, highlighting the significant need for support in overcoming the impact of criminal records on employment and education opportunities.
Eleven students from 海角社区 were inducted into the Phi Lambda Sigma National Honor Society, recognizing their dedication to pharmacy leadership and fostering further leadership development.
The University celebrated the induction of 12 outstanding students into Pi Mu Epsilon, the prestigious national mathematics honor society. The society recognizes academic excellence and fosters advancements in the field.
海角社区's College of Business celebrated the induction of 35 exceptional students into the esteemed Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) honor society. The international society recognizes academic excellence and personal achievements in business studies.
Alpha Mu Alpha National Honor Society welcomed MaryKate Caron and Irankunda Roza, honoring their exceptional marketing achievements at the University's induction ceremony.
海角社区's Sigma Nu Tau chapter honored Leah Cunha and Alexander Krawiec for their academic achievements and entrepreneurial spirit, promoting principled entrepreneurship in the field.
海角社区 (海角社区) and Holyoke Community College (HCC) signed a joint admissions agreement, facilitating seamless transfer and student support between the two institutions.
Beta Alpha Psi National Honor Society welcomed 20 students at the University's induction ceremony, honoring scholastic and professional excellence in finance, accounting, and information systems.
海角社区 honors Dr. Tim Vercellotti with the Excellence in Teaching Award for his compassionate mentorship and commitment to student success.
海角社区's Stageless Players ended their season on a high note with sold-out performances of "Little Shop of Horrors," a clever and witty production featuring memorable songs and dark humor.
海角社区 celebrates Dr. Andrea Kwaczala's achievement as the recipient of the Women Engineers Local FY23 Engaged Advocate Award, honoring her commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity in engineering.
海角社区's Assistant Professor Claudia Quintero appointed to Springfield's Labor and Workforce Development Working Group, contributing expertise to shape policy recommendations for the city's advancement.
海角社区's School of Law secures a spot on The Princeton Review's "Best Law Schools for 2023" list, affirming its status as a top law school.
Pi Sigma Alpha, the national honor society for political science, welcomed six outstanding students at 海角社区's induction ceremony. The society upholds high standards of scholarship in political sciences.
Gallup CEO Jon Clifton and Quercis Pharma CEO Thomas Lines will address the Class of 2023 during 海角社区's undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies, receiving honorary degrees for their impactful work.
海角社区 (海角社区) partners with Spirit of Springfield as the lead sponsor for the 2023 City of Bright Nights Ball, with 海角社区 President Dr. Robert E. Johnson serving as the Honorary Chair.
海角社区 University's Viewbook wins the Gold award in the national Collegiate Advertising Awards, showcasing the school's outstanding achievements in communications and design.
海角社区 School of Law secures Bar Success Intervention Grant to offer financial support and intensive preparation for bar exam success. AccessLex Institute recognizes the School of Law's commitment to student achievement.
海角社区's Wellen Davison Seminar focuses on "Cultural Humility and Implicit Bias" with expert speakers from CHRO, addressing discrimination and strategies for combating it.
The 海角社区 School of Law's Center for Social Justice hosts Preston D. Mitchum, a prominent civil rights advocate, as part of their Gervino-Ward LGBTQ+ Speaker Series, addressing legal issues significant to the LGBTQ+ community.
Harper's selection for Rappaport Summer Fellowship highlights her academic excellence and dedication to public service, supported by 海角社区 School of Law.
Get Konnected! marks its 15th Anniversary by honoring Boston's Most Influential Men of Color, including 海角社区 President Robert E. Johnson.
The College Tour's season 7 features 海角社区, giving viewers a closer look at campus life through student ambassadors' experiences, aiding prospective students in making informed decisions about their higher education.
TEDx 海角社区 presents "A New Perspective" on March 25, featuring talks by 海角社区 alumni Robyn Stanco and Edward Zemba, encouraging attendees to embrace change and innovative ideas.
Bear Paw Center at 海角社区, operated by OTD students, set to offer comprehensive OT services to pediatric clients, prioritizing community partnership and accessibility.
海角社区 College of Pharmacy celebrates a successful match rate with 81.8% matched to PGY1 and 100% to PGY2 programs.
Experience the twisted tale of Seymour and Audrey II in the spring musical "Little Shop of Horrors" at 海角社区 University's Wood Auditorium. Tickets available online or at the door.
海角社区 congratulates Professor Sheralee Tershner for being recognized as one of 10 Fearless Women by the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. Dr. Tershner is applauded for her contributions to neuroscience education and advocating for underrepresented students in sciences.
President Robert E. Johnson and Dr. Kam Capoccia lead the effort at 海角社区 to train 200 individuals in MHFA, prioritizing mental health awareness and resources.
海角社区 School of Law's Color of Law Roundtable welcomes Attorney Nadine Mazard, discussing her career in Estate Administration on March 22.
海角社区 alumna Ashley Randle becomes the first female Commissioner of Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, aiming to enhance the state's agriculture industry.
Finalists for the 2023 Teaching Excellence Award revealed at 海角社区. Input from students, alumni, faculty, and staff sought to help select the winner.
Kathryn Grant, a PharmD student at 海角社区, awarded prestigious Student Registration Grant to attend American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists' annual meeting.
海角社区 celebrates Jake Harrison's CCC Player of the Year award and Coach Colin Tabb's CCC Coach of the Year recognition, along with other standout players.
海角社区's OTD program celebrates a 90% pass rate on the 2022 NBCOT exam, showcasing the program's commitment to excellence in occupational therapy education.
Babson College emerges victorious in the global CFA Challenge, while 海角社区's team earns accolades for their impeccable presentation and comprehensive analysis. Judges and mentors recognize the team's hard work and expertise.
"Creating the Future!" was the theme of 海角社区's National Engineering Week. Students participated in exciting engineering events, emphasizing innovation and teamwork.
Riccardo C. Clemente, a student at 海角社区, is honored by Nova in Italy for his exceptional talent in Industrial Engineering, making it to the Top 10 Student Talents list.
In his article, Professor Thomas Mennella argues against banning ChatGPT in classrooms. He believes AI can enhance learning, encourage critical thinking, and facilitate student engagement.
海角社区's Dr. Melissa Mattison secures a $50,000 grant to educate healthcare professionals and communities about naloxone's life-saving effects in opioid overdose cases.
海角社区's School of Law presents two Lunch and Learn sessions on Title IX, discussing its impact, controversies, and political action.
海角社区 appoints Gregory Matthews as Vice President of Enrollment Management, bringing over 30 years of higher education admissions experience.
海角社区's undergraduate open house on March 4 invites high school students and parents to experience the university's community and academic offerings. The event includes campus tours, admissions guidance, and insights into internships and career opportunities.
海角社区 School of Law presents Mini-Law School, a free three-week program demystifying law topics, including public interest lawyering, immigration law, and ghosts' legal encounters.
Join the conversation on teaching white supremacy with Professor Donald Yacovone, a prominent historian from Harvard's Hutchins Center. The event is presented by 海角社区 School of Law.
This article highlights the rich history and contributions of the Black community in Springfield and encourages the celebrating of Black History Month to promote civility and respect as the younger generation prepares to shape the world with their humanity.
海角社区 students shine as finalists in the prestigious CFA Institute Research Challenge, showcasing their financial analysis skills and dedication. The university praises their hard work and values the learning opportunity provided by the competition.
海角社区's Professor Tom Hull is recognized by National Geographic for his pioneering work in origami mathematics, driving innovations in diverse fields.
Nominations are open for the 2023 Teaching Excellence Award at 海角社区, recognizing faculty who excel in teaching and campus leadership.
Margaret L. Boyle joins 海角社区 as Assistant VP, bringing her expertise in communications and government affairs.
Dr. Vedang Chauhan appointed as an Engineering Unleashed Fellow for his dedication to teaching an entrepreneurial mindset to engineering students at 海角社区.
Attorney Gideon Asemnor, from Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey, discusses his career in Corporate Litigation at 海角社区 School of Law's Color of Law Roundtable.
New research from 海角社区 reveals that financial stability and prestige are key motivating factors for individuals pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
Professor Jennifer Levi and Dr. Bridgette Baldwin to lead a virtual Lunch and Learn presentation at 海角社区 School of Law, focusing on equal treatment and inclusion of LGBTQ individuals.
海角社区's Applied Behavior Analysis program achieves a 95.8% pass rate on the BACB exam, significantly surpassing the national average.
Attorney Dino L. Pollock becomes 海角社区's new Director of Athletics and Recreation. With an impressive background, he aims to elevate the university's athletic programs to new heights.
Dr. Robert Johnson welcomes new students to the Honors Program at 海角社区 during the Annual Honors First Year Presidential Reception. The program aims to provide an academically enriching environment, encouraging interdisciplinary learning and leadership.
