Faculty News

International Research Team Uncovers Insights into Evolution of Paired Fins in Vertebrates

May 24, 2023 - 12:00 AM

In a new study published in the research journal Nature, an international team including Dr. Marcus Davis, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences...

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Zelda B. Harris Named Dean of Western New England University School of Law

April 27, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University (WNE) is pleased to announce that Zelda B. Harris, currently the director of the Dan K. Webb Center for Advocacy and...

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Dr. Tim Vercellotti Honored for Teaching Excellence at Western New England University

April 20, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Dr. Tim Vercellotti has been named the recipient of the 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award at Western New England University. Winners of the...

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Quintero Appointed to Springfield Labor and Workforce Development Working Group

April 13, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University (WNE) is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Law Claudia Quintero has been appointed to serve on the...

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WNE Professor Student Team Selected for Summer Research Internship at Ames National Laboratory

April 11, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University (WNE) is pleased to announce that Kyle Mascaro, a sophomore majoring in Chemistry, has been selected for a summer...

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WNE Congratulates Dr. Sheralee Tershner on Being Named One of 10 Fearless Women

March 14, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University is pleased to congratulate Professor Sheralee Tershner for being recognized as one of 10 Fearless Women at the...

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President Johnson Leads University's Mental Health First Aid Program

March 9, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University (WNE) proudly announces that its Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification program has reached a milestone; the...

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Announcing the 2023 Teaching Excellence Award Finalists

March 6, 2023 - 12:00 AM

The Teaching Excellence Award Committee has carefully reviewed nominations and chosen the finalists for the 2023 Teaching Excellence Award. This...

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Dr. Melissa Mattison Receives $50K Grant for Naloxone Education

February 17, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University Clinical Associate Professor of Community Care Dr. Melissa Mattison, has been selected as the sub awardee of a...

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Professor's Work Featured in National Geographic Magazine

February 1, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University is proud to announce that the work of Professor Tom Hull has been featured in the latest issue of National...

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The 2023 Teaching Excellence Award Call for Nominations

January 30, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Each year, Western New England University recognizes the highest quality teaching by bestowing the Teaching Excellence Award to exceptional faculty...

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Dr. Vedang Chauhan selected as 2022 Engineering Unleashed Fellow

January 27, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University College of Engineering Professor, Dr. Vedang Chauhan, has been named an Engineering Unleashed Fellow. This...

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Study: Motivating Factors to Pursue a Pharm D

January 25, 2023 - 12:00 AM

New research published in the International Journal of Pharmacy Practice reveals the motivating factors behind individuals pursuing a Doctor of...

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Dino Pollock Named New Athletics Director for WNE Golden Bears

January 5, 2023 - 12:00 AM

Western New England University Vice President of Student Affairs Kristine Goodwin is pleased to announce that Attorney Dino L. Pollock has been...

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Grape Consumption Helps Counter UV Damage to Skin

November 30, 2022 - 12:00 AM

A recent human study published in the scientific journal Antioxidants found that consuming grapes protected against ultraviolet (UV) damage to the...

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