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About Our University

You've Come to the Right Place

Set your sights on Western New England University, a vibrant community full of ambitious learners and enthusiastic faculty and staff bonded by our values and commitment to making the world better. Discover a wonderful place to live, learn, and grow—not just academically, but personally. Stay as long as you like. We can't wait for you to learn more about who we are, and why you belong at WNE.

WNE is More Than a Great University

WNE provides quality academic programs and transformative learning experiences to enthusiastic and motivated students like yourself. But, that's not all. Our campus in Springfield, Massachusetts is home to over 3,600 students from all over the globe, and at the center of it all, you'll find a tight-knit community of caring individuals who challenge, uplift, and support one another. Through our strong bond, we are empowered to push our abilities to conquer new challenges and think critically about the world around us. Join us and prepare to do more, achieve more, and be more than you ever imagined.

#5 WNE's national ranking for preparing graduates for the job market
#1 WNE's state-wide ranking for preparing graduates for the job market

Discover What Sets WNE Apart

Brooke Owens Fellowship Recipient in Engineering Lab
98% Class of ’22 employed/attending graduate or professional school within 6 months of graduation
Students walking through campus on beautiful spring day
Parents with their child at Move-in Day
81% NAPLEX pass rate of WNE's Doctor of Pharmacy Class of '23
Pharmacy Student working in the lab
$71,500 Average starting salary of WNE Engineering graduates

University Leadership

Board of Trustees Group Photo

Board of Trustees

Working closely with the Board of Trustees, the President plays a pivotal role in shaping the university's vision, direction, and strategic priorities.

Board of Trustees

President Johnson's Headshot

Office of the President

Dr. Robert E. Johnson was appointed as the 6th president of Western New England University in August 2020, charged with leading the institution as it embarks on its second century.

Office of the President

Senior Leadership of WNE

Senior Leadership

The senior leadership of the University comprises visionary and dedicated individuals who steer the institution towards excellence, fostering a thriving academic community.

Senior Leadership

Golden Bears Keep Busy

Professor works with students in the OTD program

University News

Keep up with us—from campus events to groundbreaking research and so much more. Envision your future accomplishments here.

Read vibrant stories and news from our dynamic university community.

University News

Students enjoying the homecoming football game

Student Life

In addition to a variety of experiential learning opportunities, such as faculty-led trips to big cities and international destinations, WNE offers over 70 clubs and organizations to be a part of.

So, come get in on the fun—you're going to fit right in.

Student Life

Students Engage at the Engineering Fair

Upcoming Events

Stay up-to-date with what's happening on campus through the Calendar of Events. From study workshops to food truck festivals and so much more, our campus is full of excitement and things to do.

Check it out!

Campus Events

Let's Meet Up!

We could talk about ourselves all day, but we won't. Come see for yourself why we love calling WNE home.

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