The College of Arts & Sciences at Western New England University plays an integral role in supporting the entire University through foundational coursework, academic support, and international travel programming. The largest of all the Colleges, WNE College of Arts & Sciences is among just 13.4% of the 388 U.S. schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the National Universities category with undergraduate enrollments of less than 3,000 students.Resilient and adaptive, WNE graduates connect theory to practice in an environment that cultivates professionalism and service.
In an article for the publication University Business, Dr. Jason Seacat shares his insights on reducing mental health stigma among college students.
WNE alumna and children’s author Cynthia DiFilippo Elomaa ‘94, shared her journey to becoming a published author and her experiences in the literary world with students in Linda Oleksak’s Children’s and Young Adult Literature course.
First-year student Ben Bedford recently performed at the world-renowned Carnegie Hall after winning the 2025 Crescendo International Music Competition. The event marked the third time Bedford has performed at the prestigious venue.
Nearly 100 people turned out Thursday, January 30 to celebrate the official launch of WNE’s XR Lab located in D'Amour Library, which provides students and faculty with access to the latest in virtual (VR), augmented (AR), and mixed reality (MR) technologies.
Traveling with children can be stressful for everyone involved, but is the chaos really the kids’ fault—or the parents’? Dr. Jason Seacat, a psychology professor at Western New England University, offers insights into why some parents may struggle to manage their children’s behavior during flights.
Brenda Garton-Sjoberg, and her husband, John Sjoberg, were celebrated at the Rotary Club of West Springfield’s Service Above Self luncheon. The couple was recognized for their unwavering dedication to community service and their efforts to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.
Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program Dan Bevacqua discusses publication of his story “Daughters,” inThe Paris Review, his creative process and his joy working with WNE students.
WNE staff and alumni connect with current students to provide real-world perspectives and professional guidance directly to aspiring educators.
WNE Criminal Justice Professor Chidike Okeem Discusses Safety and Crime Reduction in WalletHub Interview
WNE's Department of English and Cultural Studies welcomes poet Sara Nicholson to New Writers Reading Series.
Western New England University’s forensic biology program has been named one of the top 15 in the U.S.
Western New England University announces the launch of its Cybersecurity Program, a significant new initiative designed to address the critical global shortage of cybersecurity professionals.
Academic excellence shines as Western New England University celebrates 16 graduating students’ achievements at the College of Arts & Sciences Senior Award Ceremony.
Western New England University's Chi Alpha Sigma National Honor Society induction marked a milestone with 58 student-athletes from 17 sports recognized for their outstanding contributions on and off the field, boasting the largest class in the university's history.
Western New England University celebrated the induction of four students into Delta Delta Epsilon National Honor Society, highlighting their academic excellence and dedication to advancing forensic science.
The Western New England University chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma added 39 students during its annual induction, emphasizing critical thinking and ethical standards in criminal justice education.
22 News President and General Manager Bob Simone, a distinguished alumnus, returns to Western New England University to inspire communication students with his insights into the broadcasting industry. Simone's visit provides students with valuable real-world perspectives and networking opportunities.
Alison Castellano earns WNE's 2024 Teaching Excellence Award for her inspiring dedication, impactful teaching, and profound influence on students.
Western New England University’s Pi Mu Epsilon chapter recognized seven students for their scholarly activity in mathematics at the April 26 induction ceremony.
Western New England University’s Lambda Pi Eta chapter honored three students for their scholastic excellence in communication.
Fourteen students were inducted into WNE's Pi Alpha Theta history honor society, recognizing their dedication to historical research.
Twelve students were inducted into WNE's Pi Sigma Alpha chapter, honoring their achievements in political science, highlighted by a lecture from DA Anthony D. Gulluni.
Thirteen students were inducted into Psi Chi at Western New England University, honoring their achievements in psychology at the annual ceremony on April 12.
The Western New England University chapter of Sigma Tau Delta inducted 15 students for their excellence in English language and literature at the annual ceremony on April 4.
Western New England University hosts a guest lecture by Hampden County District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni, an esteemed alumnus, highlighting his impactful career in public service and innovative initiatives in community building.
