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School of Law Hosts Color of Law Roundtable Discussion Series Featuring Chief Public Defender Attorney TaShun Bowden-Lewis

January 31, 2024

WNE School of Law's Color of Law Roundtable series features Chief Public Defender Attorney TaShun Bowden-Lewis. As the sixth Chief Public Defender in Connecticut and the first African American in the role, she shares insights into her experiences, managing a diverse team of 400 professionals. The Color of Law series, initiated in 2007, connects students with accomplished attorneys of color, providing valuable perspectives on legal careers.

Robots competing in FIRST Robotics challenge at WNE

Spotlight Showdown at WNE to Showcase Middle and High School Students' Robot Design and Building Skills

January 25, 2024

FIRST Tech Challenge teams from across Massachusetts are gearing up for the inaugural Spotlight Showdown at Western New England University. In this thrilling event, student alliances will demonstrate their robotic creations, vying for top honors in six award categories and a chance to progress to the FTC MA State Championship.