Articles by Troy Watkins

Alumnus Bob Keenan has been named principal planner for the city of Steamboat Springs, Col., located NW of Denver.

Alumnus Lawrence Rodkey, a recent MBTA Police Academy graduate, has joined the Ashland Police Department.

The University has been ranked among the Top 100 Most Affordable Colleges and Universities for 2018, by College Consensus, placing 56th in the nation.

A University “town hall” meeting, HOOT Day, First-year Convocation, a campus barbecue and a pep rally were just a few of the Opening Day events […]

Gov. Charlie Baker announced at Westfield State on July 10 that the University will receive a $21.25 million investment from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to […]

Westfield State University is ranked among the top 200 colleges nationwide, according to Money magazine’s recently released for “Best Colleges For Your Money 2018.”

Westfield State has transitioned its Division of Academic Affairs from nearly 25 departments to four colleges. The 15-month planning involved input from all campus constituencies […]

The Department of Higher Education has awarded Westfield State University a FY19 grant of $90,387.22 to continue its work supporting students with intellectual disabilities as […]

The University’s Dining Services and its self-operated, sustainability-focused operation is featured in a recent report, titled Sustainability and Equity in the Massachusetts Food System: A […]

Interior and exterior renovations completed in June and July have transformed the Horace Mann Center lobby into a more engaging, inviting and technologically-advanced Welcome Center. […]