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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Solutions In Motion

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Western New England University provides a solid theoretical background combined with an extensive hands-on education through design projects in our modern, well-equipped labs. You'll receive support and mentorship from the department faculty regardless of your career and academic goals.

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Wide shot of students with the robots surrounded on two sides by fans in the stands at WNE's gym.

Robots, Rivalry, and Innovation: FIRST Robotics Competition Draws Thousands to WNE

WNE hosted the New England District Western NE Event of the 2025 FIRST® Robotics Competition from March 14 to 16. This event brought together 35 high school teams from across the region, showcasing their engineering prowess and teamwork.

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A professor shows electrical engineering students how to use circuits.

IEEE Reliability Society Student Chapter at WNE: Advancing Knowledge and Industry Collaboration

The WNE IEEE Reliability Society Student Branch Chapter actively fosters collaboration between academia and industry recently holding a series of impactful events including workshops and webinars. The chapter provides students and professionals with opportunities to expand their understanding of reliability engineering, technological advancements, and industry best practices.

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Five engineering students including one girl pose around a jet engine they designed

College of Engineering to Host Expanded Engineers Week Celebration

WNE's College of Engineering will celebrate Engineers Week (E-Week) from February 17–21 with a diverse lineup of events designed to recognize the contributions of engineers and inspire the next generation of innovators.

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