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EARLY ACTIONNOVEMBER 15

Sometimes you just know when a school is a great fit for you! Full-time freshmen undergrad students who apply by Nov. 15 can earn a $2,000 Early Action Scholarship.

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This Is Just the BeginningThe best is yet to come

We're excited about your personal goals and career ambitions. At WNE, we're committed to providing the support you need to navigate your future while allowing you the freedom to explore your options. This is your journey. We're here to help guide you in the direction you want to go.

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Outcomes that Matter

Excellent ValueStudent Outcomes

WNE is recognized nationally for our tradition of excellence that extends beyond the classroom. We're ranked #1 in Springfield for Return on Investment and 10th in the country for the likelihood of moving students from disadvantaged to affluent.

Outcomes that Matter
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Discover a TrueSense of Belonging

This is a community defined by how we uplift one another, where your individuality is celebrated and cherished. We study together, play together, and explore interests in everything from Ultimate Frisbee to robotics to Student Senate.

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Faculty

Personalized Education

Our caring faculty are more than just instructors—they're inspiring mentors who take the time to truly understand your aspirations, and help you customize your study, weaving multiple interests with minors, internships, and special programs.

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Career Development

Connections to LaunchYour Future

Our Career Center offers career assessment tools, guidance, and mock interviews that can help prepare you for where you want to be. Student support resources including the Writing Center, Math Center, and Counseling Services are within your reach.

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Priceless Experiences

We believe expertise comes from doing–and employers agree. You'll find experiential learning built into your curriculum through internships, hands-on projects, research opportunities, and faculty-led study abroad courses.

Experiential Learning Study Abroad

THIS IS MAJOR

At Western New England University, you'll find over 50 undergraduate majors and programs, a variety of graduate and professional programs, and unique cross-disciplinary combined and dual-degree programs that prepare you to land a job in your field while saving you time and tuition. Our schools and colleges consistently rank among the top institutions in Massachusetts and across the country.

Are you ready? Explore what we have to offer, and start your journey today.

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You'll Look GreatIn Blue and Gold

Golden Bears stay busy: whether we're cheering on the football team at the Golden Bear Stadium, painting the rock—one of our many campus traditions, or joining one of the many student-led clubs and organizations, you'll find a close community of learners, staff, and faculty at the heart of it all. At WNE, we embrace and celebrate our differences, and we challenge and support one another in service and self-discovery.

Hear from current Golden Bears to learn why they loved calling WNE home, and why you will, too.

MIRANDA HOLHUT Major: BIOLOGY
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Put yourself out there and get involved! Above all, live your best life at WNE!
70+ Clubs and organizations, with plenty of room to grow!
23 Division III Varsity Sports
All It Takes

One StepIs All It Takes

One step on our campus, and you'll take in the beautiful views, exciting atmosphere, and endless possibilities WNE has to offer. Envision yourself in our active, thriving environment designed with your personal and academic needs in mind. Visit our campus in-person or virtually, and see it for yourself.

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Members of the WNE military community stand at attention during the Veteran's Day ceremony.

Western New England to Host Veteran’s Day Ceremony November 11, 2024, at Noon

WNE will hold its annual Veteran’s Day ceremony on Monday, November 11, at 12:00 p.m. at the Gazebo on Deliso Lawn. This event honors our nation’s veterans and recognizes the strong ties between the Western New England University community and military service.

University News, Business
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School of Law Dean Zelda Harris to Receive AAFPA “Inspirations Award” 

Zelda B. Harris, Dean of Western New England University School of Law, awarded the "Inspirations Award" by the African American Female Professors Award Association (AAFPA).

University News, Faculty, Law
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Golden Bear Weekend 2024 Brings Record High Numbers and Spirit to Western New England University 

WNE combined three signature events—Undergraduate Open House, Family & Friends Weekend, and Homecoming—to create Golden Bear Weekend, a dynamic experience for the WNE community. 

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