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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.

 

University News

Western New England University Welcomes New Faculty to Campus

Published: August 31, 2019 | Categories: Engineering, Arts and Sciences, All News, Law, Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Faculty
University Seal -New Faculty

President Anthony S. Caprio has announced the appointment of 14 new faculty members.

College of Arts and Sciences:
Dr. Chanelle Adams-Griffin - Professional Educator of Biology
Dr. Chris Aylesworth - Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Ms. Christine Crutchfield - Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Sagara Dewasurendra - Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Dr. Creaig Dunton - Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Ms. Ming Huo - Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Dr. Michael Jarvinen - Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Dr. Jenessa Seymour - Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Mr. Jeffrey Wasserboehr - Visiting Assistant Professor of English

College of Engineering:
Dr. Katherine Schlef - Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Jamileh Shojaeiarani - Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

School of Law:
Mr. Timothy Webster - Associate Professor of Law

College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences:
Dr. Amy Burton - Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
Dr. Michael Salemi - Director of Fieldwork and Experiential Education and Clinical Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy