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Due to the expected winter storm, the University will close campus beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. The campus will remain closed through Monday, and we expect to resume normal operations on Tuesday morning. If conditions change, we will share updates promptly. 

Campus Services During the Closure 

While most in-person activities will pause, essential services will remain available. Public Safety and Facilities will be on campus throughout the storm, and the following services are expected to remain open or staffed: 

  • Residence Halls (RDs/RAs on duty) 
  • Dining 
  • Computer Labs 
  • Facilities/Housekeeping 
  • University Operator 
  • Health Services (TBD by Director) 

Students living on campus should expect regular support from Residence Life and Public Safety. 

Classes and Work During the Closure 

Students 
Scheduled face-to-face classes will not take place on campus. At the discretion of faculty, some in-person classes may be held remotely. Faculty will communicate directly, so please check your email and course site for updates. 

Classes that are already scheduled to be fully remote will continue as usual unless otherwise communicated by your instructor.  

Staff 
Staff who are able to work remotely should coordinate with their supervisors as appropriate. 

Staying Informed 

The University’s Inclement Weather Policy is available on the WNE website via the homepage banner. We will communicate any changes or reopening details through WNE Alert, email, and the University website.

 

Institutional Research

Research Services

What We Offer

The Office of Institutional Research provides data gathering, analytical, and consulting services related to key functional areas of the University, including:

  • Accreditation
  • Admissions
  • Alumni Relations
  • Assessment
  • Departmental Self-Studies
  • Faculty Compensation
  • Financial Aid
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Space

Additionally, the Office is responsible for reporting to external agencies and college guide services, including:

  • the National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
  • the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Graduation Rate Report and Financial Aid Data Management System)
  • the New England Board of Higher Education
  • US News and World Report
  • the College Board's Annual Survey of Colleges
  • more than three dozen additional college guide, professional organization, and accreditation-related surveys

Contact Information

Office of Institutional Research
D’Amour Library, 110
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01119

413-782-1654